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Days of Wine and Roses (1962) -- Trailer for this classic film
Johnny Belinda (1948) -- In post-war Cape Breton, a doctor's efforts to tutor a deaf/mute woman are undermined when she is raped, and the resulting pregnancy causes scandal to swirl.
Wing and a Prayer (1944) -- An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway...
The Unforgiven (1960) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)
The Big Country (1958) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Death:
9 November 1967, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
American character actor of gruff voice and appearance who was a fixture... more
Trivia:
Every time he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor... more
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Down 18% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 4 wins more

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Virginian" (1962)   John Grainger / Tucker McCallum (37 episodes, 1962-1967) 1967 - 7.6 (228)
AKAs:
  • The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
- 2. A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)   Benson Tropp 1966 - 7.2 (1,401)
AKAs:
  • Big Deal at Dodge City (UK)
- 3. "Suspense" (1964)   (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - -
- 4. Della (1964)   Hugh Stafford 1964 - 6.0 (70)
AKAs:
  • Fatal Confinement
- 5. "The Eleventh Hour" (1962)   Howard Ellendale (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.3 (15)
- 6. "The Dick Powell Show" (1961)   Big Jake Hollander / Emmet Peabody (2 episodes, 1961-1963) 1963 - 7.3 (40)
AKAs:
  • The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
- 7. "Alcoa Premiere" (1961)   Dr. Barry Logan (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 7.0 (33)
- 8. Days of Wine and Roses (1962) Ellis Arnesen 1962 - 7.9 (3,869)
- 9. The Farmer's Daughter (1962) (TV) Clancy 1962 - -
- 10. "Dr. Kildare" (1961)   Dr. Charles Dubro (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.7 (121)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Chief Peter Farrel (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- 12. "The Americans" (1961)   Peterson (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.6 (18)
- 13. "The Islanders" (1960)   Adam Smith (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 6.4 (5)
- 14. "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" (1960)   Isiah B. Richardson (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.7 (20)
1 TV episode:
- 15. "Checkmate" (1960)   Whitney P. Thorne (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.3 (58)
1 TV episode:
- 16. The Gambler, the Nun and the Radio (1960) (TV) Mr. Frazer 1960 - -
- 17. The Unforgiven (1960) Zeb Rawlins 1960 - 6.8 (2,097)
- 18. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   Captain Joel Kingdom / 7 characters not shown (7 episodes, 1956-1960) 1960 - 8.5 (67)
- 19. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Judge Gaunt (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
- 20. Woman on the Run (1959) (TV) 1959 - 2.7 (13)
- 21. The Big Country (1958) Maj. Henry Terrill 1958 - 7.8 (4,935)
- 22. "Wagon Train" (1957)   Daniel Barrister (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 7.6 (210)
AKAs:
  • Major Adams, Trail Master
- 23. "Climax!" (1954)   Martin Seaford (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 24. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" (1955)   John Macready (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 6.5 (24)
AKAs:
  • Fox Hour of Stars (USA: rerun title)
- 25. Mister Cory (1957) Jeremiah Des Plains 'Biloxi' Caldwell 1957 - 6.3 (170)
- 26. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)   Jason's Uncle / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1952-1956) 1956 - 7.3 (31)
- 27. You Can't Run Away from It (1956) A.A. Andrews 1956 - 6.1 (175)
- 28. The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)   Gen. Jimmy Guthrie 1955 - 6.9 (716)
AKAs:
  • One Man Mutiny (UK)
- 29. "Screen Directors Playhouse" (1955)   Dr. Stone (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 6.5 (14)
- 30. "Celebrity Playhouse" (1955)   Father O'Neil (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - -
- 31. Not as a Stranger (1955)   Dr. Dave W. Runkleman 1955 - 6.7 (705)
AKAs:
  • Morton Thompson's Not as a Stranger (USA: complete title)
- 32. Prince of Players (1955) Dave Prescott 1955 - 7.2 (100)
- 33. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951)   Dr. Gunther (2 episodes, 1953-1954) 1954 - 7.1 (48)
AKAs:
  • Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
  • Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
  • The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
- 34. A Star Is Born (1954) Oliver Niles 1954 - 7.8 (4,916)
- 35. "The Revlon Mirror Theater" (1953)   (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 6.1 (11)
- 36. The Last Posse (1953) Sampson Drune 1953 - 6.6 (78)
- 37. The Raging Tide (1951) Hamil Linder 1951 - 7.1 (25)
- 38. Elopement (1951) Tom Reagan 1951 - 6.3 (35)
- 39. Jim Thorpe -- All-American (1951)   Glenn S. 'Pop' Warner 1951 - 6.8 (690)
AKAs:
  • Man of Bronze (UK)
- 40. Branded (1950) Mr. Lavery 1950 - 6.7 (179)
- 41. Riding High (1950) J.L. Higgins 1950 - 5.9 (152)
- 42. Guilty of Treason (1950)   Joszef Cardinal Mindszenty 1950 - 6.5 (43)
AKAs:
  • Treason (UK)
- 43. Whirlpool (1949) Lt. James Colton 1949 - 6.9 (889)
- 44. Roseanna McCoy (1949) Devil Anse Hatfield 1949 - 5.7 (74)
- 45. Command Decision (1948) Elmer Brockhurst 1948 - 7.3 (776)
- 46. Johnny Belinda (1948) Black McDonald 1948 - 7.8 (1,412)
- 47. The Babe Ruth Story (1948) Brother Matthias 1948 - 5.3 (396)
- 48. Four Faces West (1948)   Pat Garrett 1948 - 6.9 (168)
AKAs:
  • They Passed This Way (UK)
- 49. Brute Force (1947) Gallagher 1947 - 7.8 (1,992)
- 50. The Woman on the Beach (1947) Tod 1947 - 6.6 (402)
- 51. The Farmer's Daughter (1947) Joseph Clancy 1947 - 7.5 (843)
- 52. Duel in the Sun (1946)   Sam Pierce 1946 - 7.0 (2,593)
AKAs:
  • King Vidor's Duel in the Sun (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 53. Fallen Angel (1945) Mark Judd 1945 - 7.2 (1,025)
- 54. Captain Eddie (1945) William Rickenbacker 1945 - 5.9 (32)
- 55. Wing and a Prayer (1944)   Capt. Waddell 1944 - 7.1 (530)
AKAs:
  • Wing and a Prayer: The Story of Carrier X (USA: long title)
- 56. The Song of Bernadette (1943)   Father Peyramale 1943 - 7.7 (1,955)
AKAs:
  • Franz Werfel's The Song of Bernadette (USA: complete title)
- 57. Mr. Lucky (1943) Hard Swede 1943 - 7.1 (891)
- 58. Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942) Buck Rand 1942 - 7.0 (1,527)
- 59. Reap the Wild Wind (1942)   Bully Brown (mate of the Tyfib) 1942 - 6.8 (920)
AKAs:
  • Cecil B. DeMille's Reap the Wild Wind (USA: complete title)
- 60. Burma Convoy (1941) Cliff Weldon 1941 - 6.3 (11)
- 61. Riders of Death Valley (1941) Wolf Reade 1941 - 5.7 (24)
- 62. Queen of the Yukon (1940) Ace Rincon 1940 - 6.9 (8)
- 63. South to Karanga (1940) Jeff Worthing 1940 - -
- 64. Girl from God's Country (1940) Bill Bogler 1940 - -
- 65. Of Mice and Men (1939) Slim 1939 - 7.7 (2,124)
- 66. Thou Shalt Not Kill (1939) Rev. Chris Saunders 1939 - -
- 67. One Hour to Live (1939) Insp. Sid Brady 1939 - -
- 68. Mutiny in the Big House (1939) Father Joe Collins 1939 - 6.1 (12)
- 69. Our Leading Citizen (1939) Shep Muir 1939 - 5.8 (5)
- 70. Street of Missing Men (1939) Cash Darwin 1939 - -
- 71. Romance of the Redwoods (1939) Steve Blake 1939 - -
- 72. Stand Up and Fight (1939) Arnold 1939 - 6.6 (92)
- 73. The Storm (1938) Bob 'Sparks' Roberts 1938 - -
- 74. Valley of the Giants (1938) Howard 'Steve' Fallon 1938 - 6.1 (48)
- 75. Gangs of New York (1938) Rocky Thorpe/John Franklin 1938 - 6.7 (47)
- 76. Daughter of Shanghai (1937)   Otto Hartman 1937 - 6.6 (85)
AKAs:
  • Daughter of the Orient (UK)
- 77. Night Club Scandal (1937) Det. Capt. McKinley 1937 - 7.7 (6)
- 78. Thunder Trail (1937)   Lee Tate 1937 - 6.6 (13)
AKAs:
  • Thunder Pass (UK: new title)
- 79. High, Wide, and Handsome (1937) Red Scanlon 1937 - 7.4 (78)
- 80. The Plainsman (1936) John Lattimer 1936 - 6.9 (570)
- 81. Pride of the Marines (1936) Steve Riley 1936 - -
- 82. Rose of the Rancho (1936) Joe Kincaid 1936 - 7.0 (15)
- 83. East of Java (1935)   Red Bowers 1935 - 8.3 (5)
AKAs:
  • Tiger Island (USA: reissue title)
- 84. The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935) Jotham Klore 1935 - 6.2 (94)
- 85. Under Pressure (1935) Nipper Moran 1935 - 7.1 (14)
- 86. A Notorious Gentleman (1935) Kirk Arlen 1935 - -
- 87. A Wicked Woman (1934) Pat Naylor 1934 - 6.9 (30)
- 88. Little Miss Marker (1934)   Big Steve Halloway 1934 - 7.0 (296)
AKAs:
  • The Girl in Pawn (UK)
- 89. Red Wagon (1933) Joe Prince 1933 - -
- 90. White Woman (1933) Ballister 1933 - 6.2 (42)
- 91. This Day and Age (1933) Louis Garrett 1933 - 6.9 (43)
- 92. Song of the Eagle (1933)   Joe (Nails) Anderson 1933 - -
AKAs:
  • The Beer Baron
- 93. No Other Woman (1933) James 'Jim' Stanley 1933 - 6.0 (108)
- 94. Vanity Street (1932) Brian 1932 - -
- 95. The Last Man (1932) Bannister 1932 - -
- 96. Thunder Below (1932) Walt 1932 - 5.3 (16)
- 97. Scandal for Sale (1932)   Jerry Strong 1932 - -
AKAs:
  • Ambition
- 98. Panama Flo (1932) Dan McTeague 1932 - 6.3 (44)
- 99. Men in Her Life (1931) Flashy Madden 1931 - -
- 100. The Pagan Lady (1931) Dingo Mike 1931 - -
- 101. The Squaw Man (1931)   Cash Hawkins 1931 - 6.7 (89)
AKAs:
  • The White Man (UK)
- 102. East of Borneo (1931) Dr. Allan Clark (Dr. Allan Randolph) 1931 - 5.7 (52)
- 103. Passion Flower (1930) Dan Wallace 1930 - 6.7 (102)
- 104. River's End (1930) John Keith/Sgt. Connie Conniston 1930 - 5.4 (36)
- 105. The Sea Bat (1930) Reverend Sims 1930 - 6.0 (58)
- 106. Anna Christie (1930) Matt Burke 1930 - 6.9 (1,005)
- 107. Hell's Heroes (1930) Robert 'Bob' Sangster 1930 - 7.1 (178)
- 108. Dynamite (1929) Hagon 'Buddy' Derk 1929 - 6.9 (125)
- 109. South Sea Rose (1929) Capt. Briggs 1929 - -
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001)   (writer: "German Girl") 2001 - 6.9 (1,181)
AKAs:
  • E morì con un felafel in mano (Italy)
- 2. A Wicked Woman (1934) ("In the Hash") 1934 - 6.9 (30)
- 3. Panama Flo (1932) (performer: "The Darktown Strutters' Ball" (1917) (uncredited)) 1932 - 6.3 (44)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "House Party" (1952)   Himself (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.0 (24)
AKAs:
  • Art Linkletter's House Party (USA: complete title)
  • The Linkletter Show (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   Himself - Announcing Next Week's Show (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.5 (67)
1 TV episode:
- 3. The Dark Wave (1956)   1956 - -
AKAs:
  • CinemaScope Specials (Third Series) (#9): The Dark Wave (USA: series title)
- 4. "The Man Behind the Badge" (1953)   Himself, Host / Himself--Host (38 episodes, 1955) 1955 - 6.0 (7)
- 5. Hollywood on Parade No. B-6 (1934) Himself 1934 - 2.9 (7)
- 6. Screen Snapshots (1932/II) Himself 1932 - 6.4 (7)
- 7. Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 20 (1930) Himself 1930 - -
- 1. Garbo (2005) (uncredited) Matt Burke
- 2. Hustle (1975) (uncredited) Actor in Film Clip from 'Branded'
- 3. Hollywood My Home Town (1965) Himself
- 4. The Devil's Children (1962)
- 5. "Toast of the Town"  
1 TV episode:
- 6. Rose Hobart (1936) (uncredited) Man (from East of Borneo (1931)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Play "Brown's Cows" (c. 1924) more
Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 2 Print Biographies more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Western | Romance more

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