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"The Outer Limits" (1963): Season 1: Episode 11 -- A small creature sucked into a vacuum cleaner grows on energy from the machine's electric motor.
Cat People (1942) -- Irena Dubrovna, a beautiful and mysterious Serbian-born fashion artist living in New York City, falls in love with and marries average-Joe American Oliver Reed...
"The Outer Limits" (1963): Season 1: Episode 21 -- An investigation reveals the link between the disappearances of four scientists born in a single county.
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 34 -- A woman consults an attorney about her husband, whom she believes to be a murderer.
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962): Season 3: Episode 22 -- Only hours before his wedding, a London detective discovers that his American fiancee has disappeared.

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Date of Death:
23 April 1985, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
He was one of Hollywood's more interesting curiosities. Kent Smith, by... more
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Father of a girl by first wife, Betty Gillette. more
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Movies We're Thankful For: The Curse of the Cat People
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Alternate Names:
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  1. "Wonder Woman" .... Chief Justice Brown (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (USA: new title)
    ... aka The New Original Wonder Woman (USA: first episodes title)
        - I Do, I Do (1977) TV episode .... Chief Justice Brown
  2. Billy Jack Goes to Washington (1977)
  3. "Gibbsville" (1 episode, 1976)
        - Afternoon Waltz (1976) TV episode
  4. "Once an Eagle" (1976) TV mini-series .... Gen. Jacklyn
  5. "Barnaby Jones" .... George Weatherly (1 episode, 1974)
        - Time to Kill (1974) TV episode .... George Weatherly
  6. The Disappearance of Flight 412 (1974) (TV) .... General Enright
  7. Murder or Mercy (1974) (TV) .... Judge
  8. The Cat Creature (1973) (TV) .... Frank Lucas
  9. "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Harlan (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Runaways (1973) TV episode .... Harlan
  10. The Affair (1973) (TV) .... Mr. Patterson
  11. Cops and Robbers (1973) (uncredited) .... Bit part
  12. Maurie (1973) (uncredited) .... Dr. Walker
    ... aka Big Mo
  13. "Night Gallery" .... Doctor / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1973)
    ... aka Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
        - Whisper (1973) TV episode .... Doctor
        - Deliveries in the Rear/Stop Killing Me/Dead Weight (1972) TV episode .... Mr. Bennett
  14. Lost Horizon (1973) .... Bill Fergunson
  15. The Snoop Sisters (1972) (TV) .... Warren Packer
    ... aka The Female Instinct (USA: reissue title)
  16. Pete 'n' Tillie (1972) .... Father Keating
  17. The Judge and Jake Wyler (1972) (TV) .... Robert Dodd
  18. "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" .... Keats (1 episode, 1972)
        - Charlie Gave Me Your Number (1972) TV episode .... Keats
  19. The Crooked Hearts (1972) (TV) .... James Simpson
  20. "The Delphi Bureau" .... Prescott (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Deadly Little Errand (1972) TV episode .... Prescott
  21. Probe (1972) (TV) .... Dr. Laurent
    ... aka Search (USA: rerun title)
  22. The Night Stalker (1972) (TV) .... District Attorney Tom Paine
  23. Die Sister, Die! (1972) .... Dr. Thorne
    ... aka The Companion
  24. Another Part of the Forest (1972) (TV) .... Simon Isham
  25. The Last Child (1971) (TV) .... Gus Iverson
    ... aka The Day They Took the Babies Away
  26. "The Governor & J.J." .... Frank Courthouse / ... (2 episodes, 1970)
        - From Here to Maternity (1970) TV episode .... Frank Courtwright
        - Son of the Bride (1970) TV episode .... Frank Courthouse
  27. "The F.B.I." .... Commodore Coldwell / ... (3 episodes, 1967-1970)
        - The Impersonator (1970) TV episode .... Commodore Coldwell
        - Conspiracy of Silence (1969) TV episode .... Wendell Price
        - Blood Verdict (1967) TV episode .... US Attorney Leonard Vanatter
  28. How Awful About Allan (1970) (TV) .... Raymond
  29. The Games (1970) .... Kaverley

  30. Death of a Gunfighter (1969) .... Andrew Oxley
  31. Assignment to Kill (1968) .... Mr. Eversley
  32. Kona Coast (1968) .... Akamai
  33. "The Invaders" .... Edgar Scoville / ... (13 episodes, 1967-1968)
        - Inquisition (1968) TV episode .... Edgar Scoville
        - The Life Seekers (1968) TV episode .... Edgar Scoville
        - The Pursued (1968) TV episode .... Edgar Scoville
        - The Vise (1968) TV episode .... Edgar Scoville
        - The Peacemaker (1968) TV episode .... Edgar Scoville
          (8 more)
  34. The Money Jungle (1967) .... Paul Kimmel
  35. "The Wild Wild West" .... Governor Winston E. Brubaker (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Night of the Legion of Death (1967) TV episode .... Governor Winston E. Brubaker
  36. Games (1967) .... Harry Gordon
  37. "Daniel Boone" .... General Hugh Scott (1 episode, 1967)
        - Fort West Point (1967) TV episode .... General Hugh Scott
  38. "Mission: Impossible" .... Senator William Townsend (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Confession (1967) TV episode .... Senator William Townsend
  39. A Covenant with Death (1967) .... Parmalee
  40. "Felony Squad" .... Everett Jason (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Desperate Silence (1967) TV episode .... Everett Jason
  41. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Mr. Macy (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Jingle Bells Affair (1966) TV episode .... Mr. Macy
  42. "Peyton Place" .... Dr. Robert Morton (43 episodes, 1964-1966)
        - Episode #2.126 (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Robert Morton
        - Episode #2.116 (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Robert Morton
        - Episode #2.101 (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Robert Morton
        - Episode #2.100 (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Robert Morton
        - Episode #2.23 (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Robert Morton
          (38 more)
  43. The Trouble with Angels (1966) .... Uncle George Clancy
  44. "I Spy" .... James Winthrop (1 episode, 1966)
        - Always Say Goodbye (1966) TV episode .... James Winthrop
  45. "A Man Called Shenandoah" .... Dr. Sherman (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Caller (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Sherman
  46. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" .... Dr. Sam Adamson / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1965)
        - Thou Still Unravished Bride (1965) TV episode .... Mr. Benner
        - Body in the Barn (1964) TV episode .... Dr. Sam Adamson
        - I Saw the Whole Thing (1962) TV episode .... Jerry O'Hara
  47. "Profiles in Courage" .... Charles Evans Hughes (1 episode, 1965)
        - Charles Evans Hughes (1965) TV episode .... Charles Evans Hughes
  48. "The Beverly Hillbillies" .... Clifton Cavanaugh (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Mornin' Beverly Hillbillies (USA: daytime version title)
    ... aka The Beverly HILLBILLIES (USA: daytime version title)
        - Granny's Romance (1965) TV episode .... Clifton Cavanaugh
  49. "Insight" .... Archbishop (1 episode, 1965)
        - Thunder in Munich (1965) TV episode .... Archbishop
  50. The Young Lovers (1964) .... Doctor Shoemaker
  51. Youngblood Hawke (1964) .... Paul Winter Sr.
  52. A Distant Trumpet (1964) .... Secretary of War
  53. "The Great Adventure" .... General Nelson Miles / ... (4 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - The Pirate and the Patriot (1964) TV episode .... Grymes
        - The Testing of Sam Houston (1964) TV episode .... William Carroll
        - The Massacre at Wounded Knee (1963) TV episode .... General Nelson Miles
        - The Death of Sitting Bull (1963) TV episode .... General Nelson Miles
  54. "The Eleventh Hour" .... Walter Farnham (1 episode, 1964)
        - To Love Is to Live (1964) TV episode .... Walter Farnham
  55. "Rawhide" .... Capt. Loomis (2 episodes, 1959-1964)
        - Incident at Hourglass (1964) TV episode
        - Incident of the Haunted Hills (1959) TV episode .... Capt. Loomis
  56. "The Outer Limits" .... Aabel / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - The Children of Spider County (1964) TV episode .... Aabel
        - It Crawled Out of the Woodwork (1963) TV episode .... Dr. Bloch
  57. "Gunsmoke" .... Clay Bealton / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - The Glory and the Mud (1964) TV episode .... Jack Dakota
        - Two of a Kind (1963) TV episode .... Clay Bealton
  58. "Arrest and Trial" .... Dr. Ferguson (1 episode, 1963)
        - Inquest Into a Bleeding Heart (1963) TV episode .... Dr. Ferguson
  59. "The Untouchables" .... Eli Halstead (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Charlie Argos Story (1963) TV episode .... Eli Halstead
  60. The Balcony (1963) .... General
  61. "Going My Way" .... Bishop Cagle (1 episode, 1963)
        - Blessed Are the Meek (1963) TV episode .... Bishop Cagle
  62. "The Wide Country" .... John Edgecomb (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Judas Goat (1963) TV episode .... John Edgecomb
  63. "Perry Mason" .... Dr. Arthur Younger / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1963)
        - The Case of the Prankish Professor (1963) TV episode .... Dr. Curtis Grafton Metcalfe
        - The Case of the Meddling Medium (1961) TV episode .... Dr. Arthur Younger
  64. "Have Gun - Will Travel" .... Avery Coombs / ... (3 episodes, 1957-1962)
        - Darwin's Man (1962) TV episode .... Avery Coombs
        - Shadow of a Man (1961) TV episode .... John Sutter
        - The Long Night (1957) TV episode .... Louis Strome
  65. "Cain's Hundred" .... Charles Dennis (1 episode, 1962)
        - Inside Track (1962) TV episode .... Charles Dennis
  66. "77 Sunset Strip" .... Robert Vincent (1 episode, 1962)
        - Twice Dead (1962) TV episode .... Robert Vincent
  67. Moon Pilot (1962) .... Secretary of the Air Force
  68. "Checkmate" .... Charles Ainslee (1 episode, 1962)
        - Death Beyond Recall (1962) TV episode .... Charles Ainslee
  69. "Bronco" .... Dana Powell (1 episode, 1962)
        - Trail of Hatred (1962) TV episode .... Dana Powell
  70. "Adventures in Paradise" .... Crandall / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Please Believe Me (1962) TV episode .... Crandall
        - Man Eater (1961) TV episode .... Michael Legrange
  71. "The Defenders" .... Dwight Harkavy (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Prowler (1961) TV episode .... Dwight Harkavy
  72. "Lawman" (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The Lawman (USA: alternative title)
        - The Appointment (1961) TV episode
  73. Susan Slade (1961) .... Dr. Fane
  74. "The Roaring 20's" .... Mark Fenton (1 episode, 1961)
        - No Exit (1961) TV episode .... Mark Fenton
  75. "The Aquanauts" .... George (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka Malibu Run
        - The Margot Adventure (1961) TV episode .... George
  76. "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" .... Dexter Willis (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Golden Acres (1961) TV episode .... Dexter Willis
  77. "The Americans" .... Capt. Vickery (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Regular (1961) TV episode .... Capt. Vickery
  78. "Michael Shayne" .... Kenneth Martin (1 episode, 1960)
        - Shoot the Works (1960) TV episode .... Kenneth Martin
  79. "Dan Raven" (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Night Is Numbered (1960) TV episode
  80. Strangers When We Meet (1960) .... Stanley Baxter
  81. "Wagon Train" .... Jeff Foladaire / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1960)
    ... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
        - The Lita Foladaire Story (1960) TV episode .... Jeff Foladaire
        - The Ruth Owens Story (1957) TV episode .... Paul

  82. This Earth Is Mine (1959) .... Francis Fairon
  83. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Gilbert Hughes (1 episode, 1959)
        - A True Account (1959) TV episode .... Gilbert Hughes
  84. "The Millionaire" .... Bill Franklin (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka If You Had a Million
        - Millionaire Bill Franklin (1959) TV episode .... Bill Franklin
  85. "Naked City" .... George Blake (1 episode, 1959)
        - One to Get Lost (1959) TV episode .... George Blake
  86. The Mugger (1958) .... Dr. Pete Graham
  87. Party Girl (1958) .... Jeffrey Stewart
  88. The Badlanders (1958) .... Cyril Lounsberry
  89. Imitation General (1958) .... Brig. Gen. Charles Lane
  90. "Suspicion" .... Dr. Thomas Michael MD (2 episodes, 1958)
        - The Imposter (1958) TV episode
        - The Last Town Car (1958) TV episode .... Dr. Thomas Michael MD
  91. "Matinee Theatre" (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Cause (1958) TV episode
  92. "General Electric Theater" .... Jonathan Michael (2 episodes, 1958)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - The Last Town Car, Part 2 (1958) TV episode .... Jonathan Michael
        - The Last Town Car, Part 1 (1958) TV episode .... Jonathan Michael
  93. "M Squad" .... Howard Meston (1 episode, 1958)
        - Lover's Lane Killing (1958) TV episode .... Howard Meston
  94. Sayonara (1957) .... Lt. Gen. Mark Webster
  95. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... Dr. Alberto Gainza Paz / ... (6 episodes, 1951-1957)
        - Crisis on Tangier Island (1957) TV episode .... Reverend Richel
        - Slow Assassination: Peron vs. La Prensa (1957) TV episode .... Dr. Alberto Gainza Paz
        - Flare-Up (1956) TV episode .... Dr. Herman Bundesen
        - SOS from the Andrea Doria (1956) TV episode .... Thure
        - The Free Choice (1953) TV episode
          (1 more)
  96. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
        - Success! (1957) TV episode
  97. "Lux Video Theatre" .... David Barlow (3 episodes, 1952-1957)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Summer Return (1957) TV episode
        - Death Do Us Part (1957) TV episode
        - The Sound of Waves Breaking (1952) TV episode .... David Barlow
  98. "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... Prince Albert (4 episodes, 1951-1957)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
        - Give and Take (1957) TV episode
        - The Lost and Found (1953) TV episode
        - The Woman Who Hated Children (1953) TV episode
        - Victoria Regina (1951) TV episode .... Prince Albert
  99. Comanche (1956) .... Quanah Parker
  100. "Crossroads" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Shining Bright (1955) TV episode
  101. "Science Fiction Theatre" .... Professor Alex Bondar (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Unexplored (1955) TV episode .... Professor Alex Bondar
  102. "Front Row Center" .... Dr. Steele (1 episode, 1955)
        - Dark Victory (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Steele
  103. "The Motorola Television Hour" .... Doc Stacey (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Motorola TV Hour (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Motorola TV Theatre (USA: alternative title)
        - The Muldoon Matter (1954) TV episode .... Doc Stacey
  104. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Bolingbroke / ... (2 episodes, 1954)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Crusader Against Cruelty (1954) TV episode .... Henry Bergh
        - King Richard II (1954) TV episode .... Bolingbroke
  105. Richard II (1954) (TV)
  106. "The Philip Morris Playhouse" (1953) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes, 1953-1954)
    ... aka P.M. Playhouse
  107. Paula (1952) .... John Rogers
    ... aka The Silent Voice (UK)
  108. "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1950-1952)
        - The Jungle (1952) TV episode
        - The End Game (1950) TV episode
  109. "Studio One" .... Friedrich Bhaer / ... (3 episodes, 1950-1952)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Waterfront Boss (1952) TV episode
        - Little Women: Jo's Story (1950) TV episode .... Professor Fritz Bhaer
        - Little Women: Meg's Story (1950) TV episode .... Friedrich Bhaer
  110. "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... John Wilkes Booth (3 episodes, 1949-1951)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Wayward Season (1951) TV episode
        - The End Is Known (1950) TV episode
        - The Story of Mary Surratt (1949) TV episode .... John Wilkes Booth
  111. "The Clock" (1 episode, 1951)
        - The Lily Pond (1951) TV episode
  112. "Lights Out" (2 episodes, 1950-1951)
        - And Adam Begot (1951) TV episode
        - The Half-Pint Flask (1950) TV episode
  113. "NBC Television Opera Theatre" .... Preacher / ... (2 episodes, 1950-1951)
        - Gianni Schicchi (1951) TV episode .... Simon
        - Down in the Valley (1950) TV episode (as Kenneth Smith) .... Preacher
  114. "Masterpiece Playhouse" .... Judge Brack (1 episode, 1950)
        - Hedda Gabler (1950) TV episode .... Judge Brack
  115. This Side of the Law (1950) .... David Cummins
  116. The Damned Don't Cry (1950) .... Martin Blackford

  117. My Foolish Heart (1949) .... Lewis H. Wengler
  118. The Fountainhead (1949) .... Peter Keating
  119. The Voice of the Turtle (1947) .... Kenneth Bartlett
    ... aka One for the Book (USA: TV title)
  120. Magic Town (1947) .... Hoopendecker
  121. Nora Prentiss (1947) .... Dr. Richard Talbot aka Robert Thompson
  122. The Spiral Staircase (1945) .... Dr. Parry
  123. Youth Runs Wild (1944) .... Danny Coates
  124. Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944) (uncredited) .... Captain Reining - American Working for the Nazis
  125. The Curse of the Cat People (1944) .... Oliver 'Ollie' Reed
  126. Three Russian Girls (1943) .... John Hill
    ... aka She Who Dares (UK)
  127. This Land Is Mine (1943) .... Paul Martin
  128. Forever and a Day (1943) .... Gates Trimble Pomfret
    ... aka The Changing World (USA: alternative title)
  129. Hitler's Children (1943) .... Professor Nichols
  130. Three Cadets (1943) .... Captain A. Edwards
  131. Cat People (1942) .... Oliver Reed

  132. Back Door to Heaven (1939) .... John Shelley - as Adult (replaced by Van Heflin)
  133. The Garden Murder Case (1936) .... Woode Swift
Soundtrack:
  1. This Land Is Mine (1943) ("Die Lorelei" (1838) (uncredited))
Self:
  1. General Motors 50th Anniversary Show (1957) (TV) .... Himself

  2. Design for Death (1947) .... Narrator
Archive Footage:
  1. Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Various roles
  2. "Disneyland"
        - Moon Pilot: Part 2 (1966) TV episode .... Secretary of the Air Force
        - Moon Pilot: Part 1 (1966) TV episode .... Secretary of the Air Force


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On radio, appeared in NBC University Theater's adaptation of John P. Marquand's Point of No Return airing on July 16, 1949. more
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