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Actor - TV:

• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart (1994) (TV) .... Prof. Cabel
   
   
2. Cast the First Stone (1989) (TV) .... Martin
   ... aka Cast the First Stone: The Diane Martin Story
3. "Highway to Heaven" .... Frank Worton / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1989)
       - Goodbye, Mr. Zelinka (1989) TV episode .... Ivan Zelenka
       - Sail Away (1986) TV episode .... Frank Worton
       - The Right Thing (1985) TV episode .... Harry Haynes
4. "L.A. Law" .... Lorimar Henderson (1 episode, 1989)
       - Leave It to Geezer (1989) TV episode .... Lorimar Henderson
5. "Cagney & Lacey" .... Conrad Minton (1 episode, 1988)
       - Old Flames (1988) TV episode .... Conrad Minton
6. "Outlaws" (1 episode, 1987)
       - Madril (1987) TV episode
7. "Lime Street" .... Henry Wade Culver (7 episodes, 1985-1987)
       - Swiss Watch and Wait (1987) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
       - Treasure Hunt (1987) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
       - Old Pilots Never Die (1985) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
       - Diamonds Aren't Forever (1985) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
       - The Wayward Train (1985) TV episode .... Henry Wade Culver
         (2 more)
8. "The A-Team" .... Bernie Greene (1 episode, 1986)
       - The Grey Team (1986) TV episode .... Bernie Greene
9. "Simon & Simon" .... Justin Carter (1 episode, 1986)
       - Treasure (1986) TV episode .... Justin Carter
10. Under Siege (1986) (TV) .... John Pace
11. "Finder of Lost Loves" .... Oliver Hawthorne (1 episode, 1984)
        - Goodbye, Sara (1984) TV episode .... Oliver Hawthorne
12. "Hotel" (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
        - Trials (1984) TV episode
13. "Fame" .... Bert Kline (1 episode, 1984)
        - A Way of Winning (1984) TV episode .... Bert Kline
14. Savage in the Orient (1983) (TV)
15. "Fantasy Island" .... J.D. Pettigrew / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1983)
        - Midnight Waltz/Let Them Eat Cake (1983) TV episode .... John Cook
        - Yesterday's Love/Fountain of Youth (1979) TV episode .... J.D. Pettigrew
16. "Quincy M.E." .... Prof. Henry Lester Hillman (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
        - The Law Is a Fool (1983) TV episode .... Prof. Henry Lester Hillman
17. "Little House on the Prairie" .... Lem McCary (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka Little House: A New Beginning (USA: last season title)
        - Welcome to Olesonville (1982) TV episode .... Lem McCary
18. "Trapper John, M.D." .... Dr. Chambers (1 episode, 1982)
        - Don't Rain on My Charade (1982) TV episode .... Dr. Chambers
19. "Knots Landing" .... Andrew Douglas (1 episode, 1982)
        - Silver Shadows (1982) TV episode .... Andrew Douglas
20. Of Mice and Men (1981) (TV) .... Candy
21. "Magnum, P.I." .... Sidney Dollinger (1 episode, 1981)
        - The Curse of the King Kamehameha Club (1981) TV episode .... Sidney Dollinger
22. "The Love Boat" .... Carl Hooper (1 episode, 1981)
        - Frugal Pair, The/Doc's Dismissal/The Girl Next Door (1981) TV episode .... Carl Hooper
23. Reunion (1980) (TV) .... Bob Hollander
    
    
24. Letters from Frank (1979) (TV) .... Dan Miller
25. Salem's Lot (1979) (TV) .... Jason Berk
    ... aka Blood Thirst
    ... aka Salem's Lot: The Miniseries
    ... aka Salem's Lot: The Movie (USA: cable TV title (cut version))
26. Suddenly, Love (1978) (TV) .... Mr. Graham
27. "Flying High" (1 episode, 1978)
        - High Rollers (1978) TV episode
28. "Greatest Heroes of the Bible" .... Noah (2 episodes, 1978)
        - The Story of Noah: Part 2 (1978) TV episode .... Noah
        - The Story of Noah: Part 1 (1978) TV episode .... Noah
29. "Battlestar Galactica" .... President Adar (1 episode, 1978)
        - Saga of a Star World (1978) TV episode .... President Adar
30. Battlestar Galactica (1978) (TV) .... President Adar
31. "Wonder Woman" .... Dr. Theodore Wilson (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (USA: new title)
    ... aka The New Original Wonder Woman (USA: first episodes title)
        - The Man Who Could Move the World (1977) TV episode .... Dr. Theodore Wilson
32. "The Fantastic Journey" .... Rayat (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Innocent Prey (1977) TV episode .... Rayat
33. "Mary Tyler Moore" .... Doug Booth (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka The Mary Tyler Moore Show (USA: promotional title)
        - Mary and the Sexagenarian (1977) TV episode .... Doug Booth
34. "The Bionic Woman" .... Dr. Elijah Cooper (2 episodes, 1977)
        - Doomsday Is Tomorrow: Part 2 (1977) TV episode .... Dr. Elijah Cooper
        - Doomsday Is Tomorrow (1977) TV episode .... Dr. Elijah Cooper
35. Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976) (TV) .... Allen Dulles
36. "Hawaii Five-O" .... Commander Reginald Blackwell / ... (4 episodes, 1968-1976)
    ... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
        - Legacy of Terror (1976) TV episode .... Commander Reginald Blackwell
        - Anybody Can Build a Bomb (1973) TV episode .... Dr. Elias Haig
        - Cocoon: Part 2 (1969) TV episode .... Governor of Hawaii
        - Pilot (1968) TV episode .... The Governor
37. "McMillan & Wife" .... Mr. Sinclair (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka McMillan (USA: sixth season title)
        - Requiem for a Bride (1975) TV episode .... Mr. Sinclair
38. "Kung Fu" .... Beaumont (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Vanishing Image (1974) TV episode .... Beaumont
39. "The Magician" (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Illusion of the Evil Spikes (1974) TV episode
40. "Columbo" .... Dr. Howard Nicholson (1 episode, 1974)
        - Mind Over Mayhem (1974) TV episode .... Dr. Howard Nicholson
41. Heat Wave! (1974) (TV) .... Dr. Grayson
    ... aka Heatwave (Europe: English title)
42. The Questor Tapes (1974) (TV) .... Vaslovik
43. "Hawkins" (1 episode, 1973)
        - Blood Feud (1973) TV episode
44. "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Harlan Edgerton (1 episode, 1973)
        - The House on Hyde Street (1973) TV episode .... Harlan Edgerton
45. The Stranger (1973) (TV) .... Prof. Dylan MacAuley
    ... aka Stranded in Space
46. "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" (1 episode, 1972)
        - Hour of Judgment (1972) TV episode
47. She Waits (1972) (TV) .... Dr. Sam Carpenter
48. Earth II (1971) (TV) .... President Charles Carter Durant
49. "The Interns" .... Dr. Holt (1 episode, 1971)
        - The Guardian (1971) TV episode .... Dr. Holt
50. "San Francisco International Airport" .... Jess Murray (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka SFX (USA: alternative title)
        - Supersonic Transport (1970) TV episode .... Jess Murray
51. "The Virginian" .... Judge Markham (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
        - The Price of the Hanging (1970) TV episode .... Judge Markham
52. "My Three Sons" .... Professor Harper (1 episode, 1970)
        - Mister X (1970) TV episode .... Professor Harper
    
    
53. Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) (TV) .... Dr. Andrew Swanson
    ... aka A Matter of Humanities (USA: new syndication title)
54. "Here Come the Brides" .... Muncey (1 episode, 1969)
        - One Good Lie Deserves Another (1969) TV episode .... Muncey
55. "The Big Valley" .... Jason Fleet / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
        - Presumed Dead (1968) TV episode .... Jason Fleet
        - The Disappearance (1967) TV episode .... Sheriff Roy Kingston
56. "Gunsmoke" .... Jonathan Cole (1 episode, 1967)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - The Prodigal (1967) TV episode .... Jonathan Cole
57. "ABC Stage 67" .... Arthur (1 episode, 1966)
        - The People Trap (1966) TV episode .... Arthur
58. "The F.B.I." .... Marshall Winslow (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Tormentors (1966) TV episode .... Marshall Winslow
59. "I Spy" .... Dr. Owen McLean (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Tiger (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Owen McLean
60. "Slattery's People" .... Spencer Champion Carlisle (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Last Commuter (1965) TV episode .... Spencer Champion Carlisle
61. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Dr. Thomas Clay (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Crisis (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
        - Kill No More (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Thomas Clay
62. "Ben Casey" .... Thomas W. Hardin (1 episode, 1964)
        - For a Just Man Falleth Seven Times (1964) TV episode .... Thomas W. Hardin
63. "Laramie" .... Dr. Samuel Mudd (1 episode, 1962)
        - Time of the Traitor (1962) TV episode .... Dr. Samuel Mudd
64. "Saints and Sinners" .... Judge Victor Llewelyn (1 episode, 1962)
        - Judgement in Jazz Alley (1962) TV episode .... Judge Victor Llewelyn
65. "Bus Stop" .... John Benson (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Opposite Virtues (1962) TV episode .... John Benson
66. "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" .... Dr. Paul Harris (1 episode, 1961)
        - Adventure on Happiness Street (1961) TV episode .... Dr. Paul Harris
67. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Clint Howard / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1961)
    ... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
        - The Scar (1961) TV episode .... Jesse Martin
        - A Man to Look Up To (1957) TV episode .... Jed Lester
        - The Unrelenting Sky (1956) TV episode .... Clint Howard
68. "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... Howard Moon (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The June Allyson Show
        - A Thief or Two (1960) TV episode .... Howard Moon
69. "Route 66" .... Bartlett (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Man on the Monkey Board (1960) TV episode .... Bartlett
    
    
70. "Alcoa Theatre" .... Jed Risk / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - Corporal Hardy (1959) TV episode .... Nathan Hardy
        - Johnny Risk (1958) TV episode .... Jed Risk
71. "Pursuit" .... John Conrad (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Silent Night (1958) TV episode .... John Conrad
72. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Dr. Samuel A. Mudd (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Desilu Playhouse
        - The Case for Dr. Mudd (1958) TV episode .... Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
73. "Frontier Justice" .... Clint Howard / ... (1 episode, 1958)
        - Unrelenting Sky (1958) TV episode .... Clint Howard/Himself - Host
74. "Climax!" .... Bob Kilgore (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - The Thief with the Big Blue Eyes (1958) TV episode .... Bob Kilgore
75. "Cavalcade of America" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka DuPont Presents the Cavalcade Theatre (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka DuPont Theater (USA: fifth season title)
        - The Man Who Asked No Favors (1957) TV episode
76. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - A Light in the Desert (1956) TV episode
77. "Playhouse 90" .... Carl Doss (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Family Nobody Wanted (1956) TV episode .... Carl Doss
78. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Father John Gerald (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
        - Measure of Faith (1956) TV episode .... Father John Gerald
79. "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Dr. John Mohler (1 episode, 1956)
        - One Against Many (1956) TV episode .... Dr. John Mohler
80. "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Nothing So Monstrous (1954) TV episode
    

Actor:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s

1. Don Camillo (1983) .... Doc
   ... aka The World of Don Camillo (USA)
   
   
2. Damien: Omen II (1978) .... Bill Atherton
   ... aka Omen II
   ... aka Omen II: Damien (reissue title)
3. End of the World (1977) .... Cmdr. Joseph Beckerman
4. Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) .... Mandemus
   ... aka Colonization of the Planet of the Apes
5. The Man (1972) .... Noah Calvin
6. The Biscuit Eater (1972) .... Mr. Ames
   
   
7. The Carpetbaggers (1964) .... 'Mac' McAllister
8. Advise & Consent (1962) .... Vice President Harley Hudson
   
   
9. Donovan's Brain (1953) .... Dr. Patrick J. Cory
10. No Escape (1953) .... John Howard Tracy
    ... aka City on a Hunt (USA: reissue title)
11. New Mexico (1951) .... Captain Hunt
12. The Capture (1950) .... Lin Vanner/Lindley Brown
    
    
13. Johnny Belinda (1948) .... Dr. Robert Richardson
14. The Unfaithful (1947) .... Larry Hannaford
15. The Way of Peace (1947) (voice) .... Narrator
16. The Dark Mirror (1946) .... Dr. Scott Elliott
17. Fingers at the Window (1942) .... Oliver Duffy
18. Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
    ... aka The Doctor and the Debutante (UK)
19. Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
    ... aka Mary Names the Day (UK)
20. The People vs. Dr. Kildare (1941) .... Dr. James Kildare
    ... aka My Life Is Yours (UK)
21. Maisie Was a Lady (1941) .... Robert 'Bob' 'Bobby' Rawlston
22. Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
23. Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940) .... Dr. James Kildare
24. The Golden Fleecing (1940) .... Henry Twinkle
25. Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
    
    
26. Remember? (1939) .... Schuyler 'Sky' Ames
27. The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939) .... Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare
28. These Glamour Girls (1939) .... Philip S. 'Phil' Griswold III
29. Calling Dr. Kildare (1939) .... Dr, James 'Jimmy' Kildare
30. Broadway Serenade (1939) .... James Geoffrey 'Jimmy' Seymour
    ... aka Serenade
31. The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939) .... Eddie Burgess
32. Spring Madness (1938) .... Sam 'Sammy' Thatcher
33. Young Dr. Kildare (1938) .... Dr. James Kildare
34. Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938) .... Henry Thayer
35. Holiday (1938) .... Edward 'Ned' Seton
    ... aka Free to Live (UK)
    ... aka Unconventional Linda (UK: reissue title)
36. King of the Newsboys (1938) .... Jerry Flynn
37. Scandal Street (1938) .... Joe McKnight
38. Hold 'Em Navy (1937) .... Tommy Graham
    ... aka That Navy Spirit (UK)
39. The Last Train from Madrid (1937) .... Bill Dexter
40. The Crime Nobody Saw (1937) .... Nick Milburn
41. Murder with Pictures (1936) .... Kent Murdock
42. Lady Be Careful (1936) .... Dynamite
43. Shakedown (1936) .... Bob Sanderson
44. Panic on the Air (1936) .... Jerry
    ... aka Trapped by the Wireless (UK)
45. The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936) .... Woodruff 'Woody' Davis
    ... aka The Marines Have Landed (UK)
46. Silk Hat Kid (1935) .... Eddie Howard
47. Spring Tonic (1935) .... Caleb Enix
48. The Lottery Lover (1935) .... Cadet Frank Harrington
49. Servants' Entrance (1934) .... Erik Landstrom
50. She Learned About Sailors (1934) .... Larry Wilson
51. Let's Be Ritzy (1934) .... Jimmy Sterling
    ... aka Millionaire for a Day (UK)
52. Cross Country Cruise (1934) .... Norman Winthrop
53. My Weakness (1933) .... Ronnie Gregory
54. Don't Bet on Love (1933) .... Bill McCaffery
55. State Fair (1933) .... Pat Gilbert
56. Okay, America! (1932) .... Larry Wayne
    ... aka The Penalty of Fame (UK)
57. Night World (1932) .... Michael Rand
58. The Impatient Maiden (1932) .... Dr. Myron Brown
59. Heaven on Earth (1931) .... States
    ... aka Mississippi
60. The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931) .... Bucky O'Brien
    ... aka Vigour of Youth (UK)
61. Up for Murder (1931) .... Robert Marshall
    ... aka Fires of Youth
62. Iron Man (1931) .... Kid Mason
63. Many a Slip (1931) .... Jerry Brooks
64. East Is West (1930) .... Billy Benson
65. The Doorway to Hell (1930) .... Louie Ricarno
    ... aka A Handful of Clouds (UK)
66. Common Clay (1930) .... Hugh Fullerton
67. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) (as Lewis Ayres) .... Paul Bäumer
    
    
68. The Kiss (1929) .... Pierre Lassalle
69. Big News (1929) .... Copyboy
70. The Sophomore (1929) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
    ... aka Compromised (UK)
    

Soundtrack:

• 1970s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (performer: "For Ev'ry Lonely Heart")
   
   
2. Fingers at the Window (1942) ("Over the Rainbow" (1939))
   
   
3. Remember? (1939) ("Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)" (1850))
4. Broadway Serenade (1939) (performer: "Musical Contract") ("For Ev'ry Lonely Heart" (1939), "Yip-I-Addy-I-Ay" (1908), "What You Goin' to Do When the Rent Comes 'Round? (Rufus Rastus Johnson Brown)" (1905), "Hearts Win, You Lose", "Love's Old Sweet Song (Just a Song at Twilight)", "Auld Lang Syne", "The Blue Danube Waltz, Opus 314" (1867), "A-Tisket A-Tasket" (1938), "(Here We Go 'Round) The Mulberry Bush", "None But the Lonely Heart (Nur Wer die Sehnsucht Kennt)" (1880), "One Look at You" (1939))
   ... aka Serenade
5. The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939) ("Happy Days Are Here Again" (1929) (uncredited))
6. Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938) ("There's No Place Like Home (Home, Sweet Home)")
7. Holiday (1938) (performer: "Gwine to Rune All Night (De Camptown Races)" (1850)) ("Bei mir bist du Schön", "The Oceana Roll" (1911), "Gwine to Rune All Night (De Camptown Races)" (1850), "The Sailor's Hornpipe")
   ... aka Free to Live (UK)
   ... aka Unconventional Linda (UK: reissue title)
   

Director:

• 1970s
• 1950s
• 1930s

1. Altars of the World (1976)
   
   
2. Altars of the East (1955)
   
   
3. Hearts in Bondage (1936)
   

Producer:

• 1970s
• 1950s

1. Altars of the World (1976) (producer)
   
   
2. Altars of the East (1955) (producer)
   

Cinematographer:

1. Altars of the World (1976)
   

Editor:

1. Altars of the World (1976)
   

Writer:

1. Altars of the East (1955) (writer)
   

Self - TV:

• 1990s
• 1950s

1. "MGM: When the Lion Roars" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1992)
       - The Lion Reigns Supreme (1992) TV episode .... Himself
       - The Lion's Roar (1992) TV episode .... Himself
   
   
2. "Frontier Justice" .... Himself - Host (10 episodes, 1958)
       - Wire (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Host
       - The Fearful Courage (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Host
       - A Quiet Sunday in San Ardo (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Host
       - Decision at Wilson's Creek (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Host
       - There Were Four (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Host
         (5 more)
3. "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
   ... aka The Ford Show
       - Episode #2.14 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
4. "Wide Wide World" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
       - In Pursuit of Happiness (1956) TV episode .... Himself
5. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
       - Lew Ayres (1956) TV episode .... Himself
6. "The Ken Murray Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
       - Episode dated 15 September 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
   

Self:

• 1950s
• 1930s

1. Altars of the East (1955) (voice) .... Narrator
   
   
2. The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood (1932) .... Himself
3. Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 6 (1931) .... Himself
   

Archive Footage:

1. Garbo (2005) (uncredited) .... Pierre Lassalle
2. The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
3. "Disneyland"
       - The Biscuit Eater: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Mr. Ames
       - The Biscuit Eater: Part 1 (1976) TV episode .... Mr. Ames
4. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clip from 'Broadway Serenade'
5. The Last Generation (1971)
6. Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
7. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself
8. The Miracle of Sound (1940) .... Himself
9. From the Ends of the Earth (1939) .... Himself