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The Spikes Gang (1974) -- Lee Marvin gives a spellbinding performance as a wounded outlaw who appears as a romantic figure to two impressionable youths (Ron Howard and Gary Grimes).
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) -- Clip: You didn't kill Liberty Valance
Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) -- Trailer for this mystery
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) -- Clip: Hit that can
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) -- Clip: You pick it up

Overview

Date of Death:

29 August 1987, Tucson, Arizona, USA more

Mini Biography:

Prematurely white-haired character star who began as a supporting player... more

Trivia:

Turned down the role of Col. Trautman in First Blood (1982), as he didn't... more

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Up 10% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Won Oscar. Another 13 wins & 8 nominations more

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Delta Force (1986)   Col. Nick Alexander 1986 - 5.2 (4,966)
AKAs:
  • Mahatz Ha-Delta (Israel: Hebrew title)
- 2. The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985) (TV) Maj. John Reisman 1985 - 4.9 (711)
- 3. Canicule (1984)   Jimmy Cobb 1984 - 5.5 (248)
AKAs:
  • Dog Day (USA)
- 4. Gorky Park (1983) Jack Osborne 1983 - 6.6 (4,750)
- 5. Death Hunt (1981) Sgt. Edgar Millen, RCMP 1981 - 6.7 (2,016)
- 6. The Big Red One (1980)   The Sergeant 1980 - 7.3 (6,142)
AKAs:
  • The Big Red One - The Reconstuction (USA: DVD box title)
- 7. Avalanche Express (1979) Col. Harry Wargrave 1979 - 4.5 (443)
- 8. The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday (1976)   Sam Longwood 1976 - 6.0 (318)
AKAs:
  • Wildcat
- 9. Shout at the Devil (1976) Colonel Flynn O'Flynn 1976 - 6.1 (813)
- 10. The Klansman (1974)   Sheriff Track Bascomb 1974 - 4.7 (418)
AKAs:
  • KKK
  • The Burning Cross
- 11. The Spikes Gang (1974)   Harry Spikes 1974 - 6.0 (227)
AKAs:
  • Harry Spikes (UK: bowdlerized title)
- 12. The Iceman Cometh (1973) Theodore 'Hickey' Hickman 1973 - 7.7 (517)
- 13. Emperor of the North Pole (1973)   A No. 1 1973 - 7.3 (1,978)
AKAs:
  • Emperor of the North (USA: reissue title)
- 14. Prime Cut (1972) Nick Devlin 1972 - 6.8 (1,236)
- 15. Pocket Money (1972) Leonard 1972 - 5.3 (536)
- 16. Monte Walsh (1970) Monte Walsh 1970 - 6.9 (482)
- 17. Paint Your Wagon (1969) Ben Rumson 1969 - 6.5 (4,665)
- 18. Hell in the Pacific (1968) American Pilot 1968 - 7.4 (2,744)
- 19. Sergeant Ryker (1968)   Sgt. Paul Ryker 1968 - 6.6 (104)
AKAs:
  • The Case Against Paul Ryker
  • The Case Against Sergeant Ryker
  • Torn Between Two Values
- 20. Point Blank (1967) Walker 1967 - 7.4 (5,397)
- 21. The Dirty Dozen (1967) Major Reisman 1967 - 7.8 (18,950)
- 22. The Professionals (1966) Henry 'Rico' Fardan 1966 - 7.3 (3,637)
- 23. Ship of Fools (1965) Tenny 1965 - 7.2 (1,622)
- 24. Cat Ballou (1965) Kid Shelleen / Tim Strawn 1965 - 6.9 (5,026)
- 25. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)   Nick Karajanian (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 7.8 (43)
AKAs:
  • The Chrysler Theater
  • Theatre of Stars (UK)
  • Universal Star Time (syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 26. "Dr. Kildare" (1961)   Charles Bishop / Dr. Paul Probeck (2 episodes, 1962-1964) 1964 - 7.7 (122)
2 TV episodes:
- 27. The Killers (1964)   Charlie Strom 1964 - 7.0 (2,148)
AKAs:
  • Ernest Hemingway's The Killers (USA: promotional title)
- 28. "The Great Adventure" (1963)   Misok Bedrozian (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.6 (33)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" (1963)   Sgt. Paul Ryker (2 episodes, 1963) 1963 - 7.7 (30)
AKAs:
  • Crisis (USA: syndication title)
  • Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 30. "The Twilight Zone" (1959)   Conny Miller / Steel Kelly (2 episodes, 1961-1963) 1963 - 9.6 (5,900)
AKAs:
  • The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
  • Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 31. "Combat!" (1962)   Sgt. Turk (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.7 (462)
1 TV episode:
- 32. Donovan's Reef (1963) Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley 1963 - 6.7 (2,675)
- 33. "The Dick Powell Show" (1961)   Dave Blassingame / Finn (2 episodes, 1963) 1963 - 7.3 (40)
AKAs:
  • The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 34. "The Lawbreakers" (1963)   Narrator (unknown episodes) 1963 - -
AKAs:
  • Lawbreaker (USA: copyright title)
- 35. "The Untouchables" (1959)   Howard Carson / 4 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1961-1962) 1962 - 8.3 (353)
3 TV episodes:
- 36. "The Virginian" (1962)   Martin Kalig (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 7.6 (229)
AKAs:
  • The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 37. "The DuPont Show of the Week" (1961)   Juan de Nuñez (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.2 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 38. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) Liberty Valance 1962 - 8.1 (20,903)
- 39. "Bonanza" (1959)   Peter Kane (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 7.3 (1,150)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 40. Walk on the Wild Side (1962) (uncredited) Slob (Nickname) 1962 - 6.8 (581)
- 41. "Ben Casey" (1961)   Gerry Bramson (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 7.6 (108)
1 TV episode:
- 42. "Route 66" (1960)   Glenn Ryan / Woody Biggs (2 episodes, 1961) 1961 - 8.0 (233)
2 TV episodes:
- 43. The Comancheros (1961) Tully Crow 1961 - 6.7 (2,236)
- 44. "The Investigators" (1961)   Nostradamus (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 6.9 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 45. "Alcoa Premiere" (1961)   Hughes (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.0 (33)
1 TV episode:
- 46. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Art Temple / 6 characters not shown (7 episodes, 1954-1961) 1961 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
7 TV episodes: 2 episodes not shown.
- 47. "Checkmate" (1960)   Lee Tabor (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.3 (58)
1 TV episode:
- 48. "Wagon Train" (1957)   Jose Morales / Jud Benedict (2 episodes, 1960-1961) 1961 - 7.5 (212)
AKAs:
  • Major Adams, Trail Master
2 TV episodes:
- 49. "The Americans" (1961)   Capt. Judd (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.6 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 50. "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" (1960)   Jud Hollister (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.6 (21)
1 TV episode:
- 51. "M Squad" (1957)   Detective Lt. Frank Ballinger / Barney (117 episodes, 1957-1960) 1960 - 8.9 (79)
117 TV episodes: 112 episodes not shown.
- 52. "Sunday Showcase" (1959)   Ira Hayes (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 6.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Breck Sunday Showcase (USA: promotional title)
  • NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 53. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" (1958)   Captain David Roberts (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.4 (26)
AKAs:
  • Desilu Playhouse
1 TV episode:
- 54. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951)   Jim Patterson / Russ Anderson (3 episodes, 1954-1959) 1959 - 7.1 (49)
AKAs:
  • Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
  • Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
  • The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
3 TV episodes:
- 55. "Climax!" (1954)   'Little Man' Brush / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1955-1958) 1958 - 7.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
3 TV episodes:
- 56. The Missouri Traveler (1958) Tobias Brown 1958 - 6.7 (64)
- 57. Raintree County (1957) Orville 'Flash' Perkins 1957 - 6.3 (1,270)
- 58. "The United States Steel Hour" (1953)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.4 (32)
AKAs:
  • The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 59. "Studio 57" (1954)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.1 (24)
AKAs:
  • Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 60. The Rack (1956) Capt. John R. Miller 1956 - 6.8 (378)
- 61. Pillars of the Sky (1956)   Sgt. Lloyd Carracart 1956 - 5.9 (116)
AKAs:
  • The Tomahawk and the Cross (UK)
- 62. Attack (1956) Lt. Col. Clyde Bartlett, CO, White Battalion 1956 - 7.6 (1,529)
- 63. Seven Men from Now (1956)   Bill Masters 1956 - 7.7 (1,165)
AKAs:
  • 7 Men from Now (Australia) (UK: DVD title) (USA: DVD title)
- 64. "Front Row Center" (1955)   David Hawken (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
1 TV episode:
- 65. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1947)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.2 (28)
AKAs:
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 66. Shack Out on 101 (1955) Slob/Mr. Gregory 1955 - 6.5 (237)
- 67. I Died a Thousand Times (1955) Babe Kossuck 1955 - 6.4 (153)
- 68. "Studio One" (1948)   Teale (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.5 (51)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
1 TV episode:
- 69. "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" (1955)   Jigger (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title)
  • Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 70. Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) Al Gannaway 1955 - 6.6 (331)
- 71. A Life in the Balance (1955) The Killer 1955 - 6.1 (32)
- 72. Not as a Stranger (1955)   Brundage 1955 - 6.7 (705)
AKAs:
  • Morton Thompson's Not as a Stranger (USA: complete title)
- 73. Violent Saturday (1955) Dill, Bank Robber 1955 - 6.9 (404)
- 74. "TV Reader's Digest" (1955)   Charlie Faust (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.8 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 75. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) Hector David 1955 - 7.9 (6,293)
- 76. "Medic" (1954)   Larry Collins (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.9 (28)
1 TV episode:
- 77. "Center Stage" (1954)   Zach Toombs (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - -
1 TV episode:
- 78. The Raid (1954) Lt. Keating 1954 - 6.9 (214)
- 79. The Caine Mutiny (1954) Meatball 1954 - 8.1 (9,904)
- 80. Gorilla at Large (1954) Shaughnessy--Policeman 1954 - 4.9 (257)
- 81. "The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse" (1953)   (2 episodes, 1954) 1954 - 8.0 (7)
AKAs:
  • Action Tonight (USA: syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 82. The Wild One (1953) Chino 1953 - 6.9 (4,660)
- 83. "Suspense" (1949)   Barrow (2 episodes, 1950-1953) 1953 - 8.7 (36)
2 TV episodes:
- 84. "The Motorola Television Hour" (1953)   (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 7.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • Motorola TV Hour (USA: alternative title)
  • Motorola TV Theatre (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 85. Gun Fury (1953) Blinky 1953 - 5.7 (316)
- 86. The Big Heat (1953) Vince Stone 1953 - 8.0 (5,480)
- 87. "The Revlon Mirror Theater" (1953)   Red Johnson (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 6.1 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 88. The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953) Dan Kurth 1953 - 5.7 (196)
- 89. "The Doctor" (1952)   (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - -
AKAs:
  • The Visitor (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 90. The Glory Brigade (1953) Cpl. Bowman 1953 - 6.1 (128)
- 91. Seminole (1953) Sgt. Magruder 1953 - 6.1 (212)
- 92. Down Among the Sheltering Palms (1953) (uncredited) Pvt. Snively 1953 - 5.4 (66)
- 93. "Dragnet" (1951)   Henry Elsworth Ross / James Mitchell (2 episodes, 1952-1953) 1953 - 7.8 (210)
AKAs:
  • Badge 714 (USA: syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 94. Eight Iron Men (1952) Sgt. Joe Mooney 1952 - 6.6 (137)
- 95. "Biff Baker, U.S.A." (1952)   Captain Hollis / Michler (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 8.0 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 96. Hangman's Knot (1952) Rolph Bainter 1952 - 6.8 (340)
- 97. The Duel at Silver Creek (1952)   Tinhorn Burgess 1952 - 6.1 (257)
AKAs:
  • Claim Jumpers (USA: alternative title)
- 98. We're Not Married! (1952) (uncredited) Pinky 1952 - 6.5 (509)
- 99. Diplomatic Courier (1952) (uncredited) MP at Trieste 1952 - 6.7 (216)
- 100. "Rebound" (1952)   Bull / Sgt. Crone (2 episodes, 1952) 1952 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 101. "Fireside Theatre" (1949)   (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 7.0 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 102. Hong Kong (1952)   (uncredited) Hotel Guest 1952 - 4.8 (70)
AKAs:
  • Bombs Over China (USA: reissue title)
- 103. Teresa (1951) (uncredited) G.I. 1951 - 6.4 (130)
- 104. You're in the Navy Now (1951)   (uncredited) Radio Man 1951 - 6.1 (181)
AKAs:
  • U.S.S. Teakettle (USA: alternative title)
- 105. "Treasury Men in Action" (1950)   (1 episode, 1950) 1950 - 6.7 (7)
AKAs:
  • Federal Men (USA: video title)
  • Your Treasury Men in Action
1 TV episode:
- 106. "Escape" (1950)   (1 episode, 1950) 1950 - -
1 TV episode:
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman (1998) (TV) ("I was born under a wandering star") 1998 - 7.3 (31)
- 2. "Kottan ermittelt" (1976)   (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 8.5 (158)
1 TV episode:
- 3. Paint Your Wagon (1969) (performer: "The First Thing You Know", "Best Things", "Wand'rin' Star", "Finale" (I'm On My Way)) 1969 - 6.5 (4,665)
- 4. Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) (performer: "Bye Bye Blackbird") 1955 - 6.6 (331)
Miscellaneous Crew
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Caine Mutiny (1954) (technical advisor) (uncredited) 1954 - 8.1 (9,904)
Self
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Marine Corps Combat Leadership Skills (1986)   Himself (narrator) 1986 - 4.8 (8)
AKAs:
  • Combat Leadership: The Ultimate Challenge (USA: alternative title)
- 2. The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986) (TV)   Himself 1986 - 8.1 (95)
AKAs:
  • The Spencer Tracy Legacy (USA: alternative title)
- 3. "Late Night with David Letterman" (1982)   Himself (2 episodes, 1985-1986) 1986 - 8.0 (376)
2 TV episodes:
- 4. The Making of 'Gorky Park' (1983) (TV) Himself 1983 - 3.2 (13)
- 5. Bob Hope Laughs with the Movie Awards (1982) (TV) 1982 - 7.1 (7)
- 6. Sam Fuller and the Big Red One (1979) Himself 1979 - 5.8 (23)
- 7. Superstunt (1977) (TV) Host 1977 - 7.6 (21)
- 8. An All-Star Tribute to John Wayne (1976) (TV) Himself 1976 - 5.7 (34)
- 9. The 18th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1976) (TV) Himself 1976 - -
- 10. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)   Himself (4 episodes, 1970-1973) 1973 - 8.3 (463)
AKAs:
  • The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
4 TV episodes:
- 11. The American Film Institute Salute to John Ford (1973) (TV) Himself 1973 - 6.1 (101)
- 12. "The Flip Wilson Show" (1970)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.4 (91)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "The David Frost Show" (1969)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.5 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 14. "The Merv Griffin Show" (1962)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.3 (95)
1 TV episode:
- 15. It Couldn't Be Done (1970) (TV) 1970 - -
- 16. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 17. "The Dick Cavett Show" (1968)   Himself (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.9 (114)
1 TV episode:
- 18. Tonite Let's All Make Love in London (1967)   Guest 1967 - 6.4 (114)
AKAs:
  • London Is a Swinging City (International: English title)
  • The London Scene
  • Tonight Let's All Make Love in London (International: English title)
- 19. The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967) (TV) Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role 1967 - 6.3 (58)
- 20. Operation Dirty Dozen (1967) Himself 1967 - 6.0 (86)
- 21. The Rock (1967) (uncredited) Himself 1967 - 6.0 (19)
- 22. The 38th Annual Academy Awards (1966) (TV) Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role 1966 - 5.9 (52)
- 23. "Pantomime Quiz" (1947)   Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.9 (21)
AKAs:
  • Mike Stokey's Pantomime Quiz (USA: alternative title)
  • Stump the Stars (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 24. What About Linda? (1961) (TV)   Himself 1961 - -
AKAs:
  • March of Dimes, What About Linda (USA: complete title)
- 25. "The Steve Allen Show" (1956)   Himself - Detective / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1958-1959) 1959 - 9.2 (68)
AKAs:
  • The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
3 TV episodes:
- 26. "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" (1956)   Himself (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 4.8 (8)
AKAs:
  • The Ford Show
1 TV episode:
- 27. Operation Raintree (1957) (uncredited) Himself 1957 - 5.7 (26)
- 1. How the West Was Lost (2008) (TV) (uncredited) Liberty Valance
- 2. "The O'Reilly Factor"  
1 TV episode:
- 3. "War Stories with Oliver North"  
1 TV episode:
- 4. Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen' (2006) (V) Himself
- 5. Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005) (TV) Sgt. Magruder/Bill Masters
- 6. Go West, Young Man! (2003) (uncredited) Himself
- 7. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV) Himself
- 8. Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman (1998) (TV) Himself/Various
- 9. Classified X (1998) (TV) Himself
- 10. Fall from Grace: O.J.'s Last Run (1994) (V) Sheriff Track Bascomb (scenes from 'The Klansman')
- 11. Kleiner Mann ganz groß (1994) (TV) (uncredited)
- 12. Bob Hope's Bag Full of Christmas Memories (1993) (TV) Himself
- 13. "American Justice"  
1 TV episode:
- 14. "Dream On"  
1 TV episode:
- 15. Mating and Dating in the '80s (1980) (TV)
- 16. The Meanest Men in the West (1967) (TV) Kalig Talbot
- 17. Lionpower from MGM (1967) (uncredited)

Additional Details

Other Works:

Unsold pilot: In 1958 he starred in an unsold pilot called "Chicago Beat", about a plainclothes detective with the knack for solving baffling crimes. more

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 3 Print Biographies | 3 Interviews | 2 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 3 Magazine Cover Photos more

Genres:

Drama | Crime | Comedy | Action more


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