Other works
Radio: Portrayed Simon Templar on "The Saint" for CBS Radio (1947-1948), Mutual Radio (1948-1950) and NBC Radio (1950-1951).
(1935-37) Stage: Appeared (as "Prince Albert") in "Victoria Regina"
Stage: Played Manningham in "Angel Street".
Stage: Played Sir Despard in "Ruddigore".
Book: "The Michelango Bible"
Book (with
Mary Grant): "A Treasury of Great Recipes"
TV commercial: Citibank
TV commercial: Hangman game
(1987)
TV commercial: Cousins Submarine Sandwich Shop
(1984)
TV commercial: Sun Country Wine Cooler
(1970-76) Stage: Appeared in "Oliver!"
(1938-39) Stage: Appeared in "Outward Bound"
(1937) Stage: Appeared in "The Wild Duck"
(1954) Stage: Appeared in "The Winslow Boy"
(1936) Stage: Appeared in "What Every Woman Knows"
(1958) Stage: Appeared in "Visit to a Small Planet"
(1937-38) Stage: Appeared in "Shoemaker's Holiday"
(1937) Stage: Appeared in "Romance"
(1937) Stage: Appeared in "Princess Turandot"
(1964-65) Stage: Appeared in "Peter Pan"
(1939) Stage: Appeared in "The Mistress of the Inn"
(1937) Stage: Appeared in "The Passing of the Third Floor Back"
(1947) Stage: Appeared in "The Last of My Solid Gold Watches"
(1936-38) Stage: Appeared in "Parnell"
(1967-68) Stage: Appeared in "Married Alive"
(1939) Stage: Appeared in "Mamba's Daughters"
(1951) Stage: Appeared in "The Cocktail Party" by
T.S. Eliot, La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla, CA. Also in cast:
Patricia Neal.
(1936,1940) Stage: Appeared in "Elizabeth the Queen"
(1937-38) Stage: Appeared in "The Lady Has a Heart"
(1954) Stage: Appeared in "The Lady's Not for Burning"
(1940) Stage: Appeared in "The American Way"
(1938) Stage: Appeared (as "Hector Hushabye") in "Heartbreak House" on
Broadway. Comedy (revival). Written by
George Bernard Shaw. Scenic Design by John Koenig. Costume Design by
Milla Davenport. Directed by
Orson Welles. Mercury Theatre: 29 Apr 1938- Jun 1938 (closing date unknown/48 performances). Cast:
Mady Christians (as "Hesione Hushabye"),
George Coulouris (as "Boss Mangan"),
Geraldine Fitzgerald (as "Ellie Dunn"), Brenda Forbes,
John Hoyt (as "Randall Utterword"; credited as John Hoysradt],
Phyllis Joyce (as "Randall Utterword"),
Erskine Sanford (as "Mazzini Dunn"), Orson Welles (as "Capt. Shotover"). Produced by Orson Welles and
John Houseman.
(1952) Stage: Appeared in "Goodbye Again"
(1937) Stage: Appeared in "The Lady of La Paz"
(1955) Stage: Appeared in "Billy Budd"
(1940) Stage: Appeared in "Poet's Corner",
(1954) Stage: Appeared in "Death Takes a Holiday"
(1976) Stage: Appeared in "Charley's Aunt"
(1978). Stage Play: Diversions and Delights. Solo Performance. Written by John Gay. Directed by Joseph Hardy. Eugene O'Neill Theatre: 12 Apr 1978- 22 Apr 1978 (13 performances + 2 previews that began on 10 Apr 1978). Cast:
Vincent Price (as "Oscar Wilde"). Produced by Roger Berlind, Frank R. Levy and Mike Wise. Theatre Owned/Operated by Nancy Enterprises Inc. (
Neil Simon).
(1976-78) Stage: Appeared in "Damn Yankees"
(1935) Stage: Appeared in "Chicago"
(1952) Stage: Appeared in "Don Juan in Hell"
(1937) Stage: Appeared in "Eden End"
(1974-75) Stage: Appeared in "Ardele"
(1954) Stage: Appeared in "Black Eyed Susan"
(1955) Stage: Appeared in "Anita"
(1941) Stage: Appeared in "Angel Street"
(1967-68) Stage: Appeared in "Darling of the Day"
(1935) Stage: Appeared in "Anatol"
(1983) Music video: Narrator of
Michael Jackson's video
Thriller (1983) (TV).
(1983) Album: Recited the poem on
Michael Jackson's single "Thriller" from the album of the same name.
Radio: Portrayed Simon Templar on "The Saint" for CBS Radio (1947-1948), Mutual Radio (1948-1950) and NBC Radio (1950-1951).
(c. 1980) Radio commercial: Amercian Service Center, an automobile dealer in Arlington, VA.
Radio: Had his own series, "The Price of Fear< in which he narrated short horror stories as himself, rather than another character.
(1984)
TV commercial (voice-over): "Chips Ahoy Mystery Theater"
Album: Narrates the opening to the song "The Black Widow" on
Alice Cooper's album, "Welcome to My Nightmare".
Albums: Recorded many horror short stories for Caedmon Records, the legendary spoken-word label, in the 1960s and 1970s.
(1959) Print ad: Appeared in a Smith Brothers Black Cough Drops ad in TV Guide,
(10/;22/56) Appeared on "Bandstand" (not be confused with
"New American Bandstand 1965" (1952)) hosted by Jim Gallant which aired 4pm Eastern time in New York.
(1987)
TV commercial: Tilex soap scum remover spray
(1971)
TV commercial: Shrunken Head Apple Kit
(1979) Radio: He was the Wednesday night host for CBS Radio's "Sears Mystery Theater". He was still Wednesday's host when it became "The Mutual Radio Theater" on Mutual Radio (1980).
Radio: Host of BBC Radio's "The Price of Fear" (1973-1975, 1983).
(1960s) Unsold pilot: He and
Peter Lorre starred as crime-fighting antique dealers in a pilot called "Collector's Item."
(1942) Stage: Appeared (as "Abraham Lincoln") in "Yours, A. Lincoln" on
Broadway. Written by Paul Horgan. Inspired by the book "Why Was Lincoln Murdered?" by 'Otto Eisenschiml'. Directed by Robert Ross. Shubert Theatre: 9 Jul 1942-12 Jul 1942 (2 performances). Cast:
Harry Bellaver (as "Grant"),
Parker Fennelly (as "Roundhill"), Stephen Haddon, Ruth Hermanson, Del Hughes, Bill Johnson, David Koser, Robert E. Lee, Sherman MacGregor, Tony Mannino, Tom McDermott, Mary Michael, Homer Miles, Gibbs Penrose, Wendell K. Phillips, Robert Toms,
Harry Townes, Don Valentine, Watson White. Produced by The Experimental Theatre, Inc.
9/21/49: Starred in the television series, "The Croupier", by
Milton Geiger.
(1975) Stage: Appeared in
Jean Anouilh's play, "Ardele", at the Queen's Theatre in London, England, with
Coral Browne,
Charles Gray,
Allan Cuthbertson and
Anita Dobson in the cast.
Frith Banbury MBE was the director.
(1985)
TV commercial: Polaroid VHS
(1985)
TV commercial: Time-Life Books
(197s
TV commercial: the board game Stay Alive
(1980s) Anti-Smoking Fire Safety PSA TV spot (voiceover)
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