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Paul Guilfoyle (I) (1902–1961)

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American character actor. Upon his entry into films in 1930, he was typecast as a weakling or criminal type. He received great acclaim for his role as Garth Esdras, the haunted and hunted accessory to murder in Winterset. Memorable as the weaselly convict who tries to kill James Cagney at Steve Cochran's behest... See full bio »

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in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Died:

(age 58) in Hollywood, California, USA
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1960 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Reverend
– Shooting Stopover (1960) … Reverend
 
1960 The Boy and the Pirates
Snipe
 
1958-1959 Sea Hunt (TV series)
Guard / Victor Halstaff
– Underwater Security (1959) … Guard
– The Sea Has Ears (1958) … Victor Halstaff
 
1957 Captain David Grief (TV series)
Lascaux
– The Canvas Treasures of Kierke Isle (1957) … Lascaux
 
1956 Sheriff of Cochise (TV series)
Announcer
– Deputy's Wife … Announcer
 
1956 Science Fiction Theatre (TV series)
Alien / Dr. Sutton / Mr. Avitor
– Jupitron (1956) … Alien (voice)
– Legend of Crater Mountain (1956) … Mr. Avitor
– The Other Side of the Moon (1956) … Dr. Sutton
 
1956 Star Stage (TV series)
Jenks
– The Marshal and the Mob (1956) … Jenks
 
1955 Trial
Cap Grant
 
1955 Jungle Jim (TV series)
Charles Hansard
– Land of Terror (1955) … Charles Hansard
 
1955 Not as a Stranger
Mr. Burke (uncredited)
 
1955 Chief Crazy Horse
Worm
 
1955 Soldiers of Fortune (TV series)
Kaji
– The Greatest Beast (1955) … Kaji
 
1954 Climax! (TV series)
– Sorry, Wrong Number (1954)
 
1954 Apache
Santos
 
1954 The Golden Idol
Prince Ali Ben Mamoud
 
1953 The Diamond Queen
Guide
 
1953 Torch Song
Monty Rolfe
 
1953 The Body Beautiful
Investigator
 
1953 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Eastbrook
– The Journey (1953) … Eastbrook
 
1953 Julius Caesar
Citizen of Rome
 
1952-1953 Space Patrol (TV series)
Brunner / Ed Redrow
– Survival in the Ice Desert (1953) … Ed Redrow
– Slaves of the Exonium Mine (1952) … Brunner
 
1953 Mr. & Mrs. North (TV series)
Collins
– Terror (1953) … Collins
 
1952 The Unexpected (TV series)
Charley Fowler / Boisvert
– The Producer (1952) … Charley Fowler
– Leopards in Lighting (1952) … Boisvert
– Fury and Sound (1952) … Charley Fowler
 
1952 Confidence Girl
William Pope
 
1952 Actor's and Sin
Mr. Blue (Woman of Sin sequence) (uncredited)
 
1952 Racket Squad (TV series)
– Shakedown (1952)
 
1952 Japanese War Bride (uncredited)
 
1952 China Smith (TV series)
Sing Ho
– Straight Settlement … Sing Ho
 
1951 Journey Into Light
Fanatic
 
1951 When I Grow Up
Doc
 
1950 Bomba and the Hidden City
Hassan
 
1950 Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
Ben
 
1949 There's a Girl in My Heart
Father Callaghan
 
1949 The Woman on Pier 13
Ralston
 
1949 White Heat
Roy Parker (uncredited)
 
1949 Mighty Joe Young
Smith
 
1949 Follow Me Quietly
Overbeck
 
1949 A Woman's Secret
Radio Program Moderator (uncredited)
 
1949 Miss Mink of 1949
Uncle Newton
 
1949 The Judge
William Jackson
 
1948 Trouble Preferred
Baby Face Charlie
 
1947 Roses Are Red
George 'Buster' Cooley
 
1947 Messenger of Peace
Peter Kerl
 
1947 Second Chance
Nick
 
1947 The Millerson Case
Jud Rookstool
 
1947 Sinbad, the Sailor
Camel Drover (uncredited)
 
1946 Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Frankie
 
1946 The Virginian
Shorty
 
1946 The Scarlet Horseman
Jim Bannion (The Scarlet Horseman)
 
1945 Why Girls Leave Home
Steve Raymond
 
1945 The Missing Corpse
Andy McDonald
 
1944 Dark Shadows (short)
Dudley Badger
 
1944 The Mark of the Whistler
'Limpy' Smith
 
1944 The Master Race
Katry
 
1944 The Seventh Cross
Fiedler
 
1944 It Happened Tomorrow
Shep
 
1943 Three Russian Girls
Trishin
 
1943 The North Star
Iakin
 
1943 Petticoat Larceny
Joe 'Tinhorn' Foster
 
1943 White Savage
Erik
 
1943 For God and Country (short)
Danny Brewer
 
1942 Time to Kill
Monaghan, Apartment Manager (uncredited)
 
1942 Madero of Mexico (short)
Don Francisco Madero
 
1942 The Incredible Stranger (short)
The Stranger (uncredited)
 
1942 Who Is Hope Schuyler?
Carl Spence
 
1942 The Man Who Returned to Life
Clyde Beebe
 
1941 The Saint in Palm Springs
Clarence 'Pearly' Gates
 
1940 East of the River
Balmy
 
1940 Wildcat Bus
Donovan
 
1940 One Crowded Night
Jim Andrews
 
1940 Millionaires in Prison
Ox
 
1940 Brother Orchid
Red Martin
 
1940 The Saint Takes Over
Clarence 'Pearly' Gates
 
1940 The Grapes of Wrath
Floyd
 
1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1940 Remember the Night
District Attorney
 
1939 Thou Shalt Not Kill
Gordon Mavis
 
1939 One Hour to Live
Stanley Jones
 
1939 Sabotage
Steve Barsht
 
1939 Our Leading Citizen
Jerry Peters
 
1939 News Is Made at Night
Bat Randall
 
1939 Heritage of the Desert
Snap Thornton
 
1939 Unexpected Father
Ed Stone, Sandy's Uncle
 
1939 Society Lawyer
Murtock
 
1939 Money to Loan (short)
Hanley's Assistant
 
1939 The Story of Alfred Nobel (short)
Alfred Nobel (uncredited)
 
1939 Boy Slaves
Truck Driver (uncredited)
 
1939 Pacific Liner
Wishart
 
1938 The Law West of Tombstone
Bud McQuinn
 
1938 Tarnished Angel
Edward 'Eddie' Fox
 
1938 The Mad Miss Manton
Bat Regan
 
1938 Stage Fright (short)
 
1938 Fugitives for a Night
Monks
 
1938 Carefree
Elevator Starter (uncredited)
 
1938 I'm from the City
Willie, aka Chief Dog in the Manger
 
1938 Sky Giant
'Fergie' Ferguson
 
1938 The Saint in New York
Hymie Fanro
 
1938 Blind Alibi
Taggart
 
1938 Law of the Underworld
Batsy
 
1938 This Marriage Business
Frankie Spencer
 
1938 Maid's Night Out
P.X. Quinn - Bailbondsman (uncredited)
 
1938 Bringing Up Baby
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1938 Double Danger
Taylor
 
1938 Crashing Hollywood
Herman Tibbets
 
1937 She's Got Everything
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
 
1937 Quick Money
Ambrose Ames
 
1937 Danger Patrol
Tim
 
1937 Fight for Your Lady
Paris Tribune Reporter Jim Trask
 
1937 Flight from Glory
Jones
 
1937 Hideaway
Norris
 
1937 The Big Shot
Undetermined Role (scenes deleted)
 
1937 Super-Sleuth
Gibbons
 
1937 You Can't Beat Love
Louie the Weasel
 
1937 Behind the Headlines
Art Martin
 
1937 You Can't Buy Luck
Frank Bent
 
1937 The Woman I Love
Bertier
 
1937 The Soldier and the Lady
Vasiley
 
1937 Sea Devils
Charlie - Radio Operator (uncredited)
 
1936 Winterset
Garth Esdras
 
1936 Wanted: Jane Turner
Phil Crowley
 
1936 End of the Trail (uncredited)
 
1936 Two-Fisted Gentleman
Gallagher
 
1936 Roaming Lady
Dr. Wong
 
1936 You May Be Next
Navy Messenger (uncredited)
 
1935 Too Tough to Kill
Reporter who takes off hat
 
1935 Escape from Devil's Island
Touvier (uncredited)
 
1935 Case of the Missing Man
Henchman Joe (uncredited)
 
1935 The Crime of Doctor Crespi
Dr. John Arnold
 
1935 Special Agent
Williams - Quinn's Secretary
 
1932 The Skull Murder Mystery (short)
Paul Beck
 
Show ShowDirector (19 titles)
1960 Tess of the Storm Country
 
1959-1960 Lawman (TV series)
– Man on a Mountain (1960)
– The Shelter (1959)
– The Breakup (1959)
 
1960 Sea Hunt (TV series)
– Cobalt Bomb (1960)
– Hot Cargo (1960)
 
1959 Sugarfoot (TV series)
– The Gaucho (1959)
 
1959 Colt .45 (TV series)
– Calamity (1959)
– The Hothead (1959)
 
1959 Lock Up (TV series)
– The Harry Connors Story (1959)
 
1958-1959 U.S. Marshal (TV series)
– Pursuit (1959)
– Gold Is Where You Find It (1959)
– The Champ (1958)
 
1958 Tombstone Territory (TV series)
– Fight for a Fugitive (1958)
 
1957-1958 Official Detective (TV series)
– The Taxi Killers (1958)
– The Silk Stocking Gang (1958)
– Hired Killer (1957)
– Chainstore Hold-Ups (1957)
– The Jailhouse Gang (1957)
 
1956-1957 Sheriff of Cochise (TV series)
– Federal Witness (1957)
– Freight Train (1957)
– Taxi (1957)
– Human Bomb (1956)
– The Turkey Farmers (1956)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1957 Men of Annapolis (TV series)
– Crucial Moment (1957)
– Color Competition (1957)
– Explosion Ahead (1957)
– Sink or Swim (1957)
– The White Hat (1957)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1955-1957 Highway Patrol (TV series)
– Wounded (1957)
– Migrant Workers (1957)
– Escaped Mental Patient (1957)
– Taxi (1956)
– License Plates (1956)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1955-1957 Science Fiction Theatre (TV series)
– The Magic Suitcase (1957)
– Gravity Zero (1957)
– The Miracle Hour (1956)
– Signals from the Moon (1956)
– The Last Barrier (1956)
See all 15 episodes »
 
1956-1957 Dr. Christian (TV series)
– Company Control (1957)
– Once a Cop (1957)
– The Bite (1957)
– The Philanthropist (1957)
– Typhoid (1957)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1955 Waterfront (TV series)
– Sea Explorers (1955)
 
1954 The Public Defender (TV series)
– The Arsonist (1954)
– Confession of Guilt (1954)
– Badge of Honor (1954)
 
1954 A Life at Stake
 
1953 Captain Scarface
 
1952-1953 Racket Squad (TV series)
– Romance Unlimited (1953)
– Sale Value (1953)
– The Case of the Matchmaker (1952)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1951 Journey Into Light (assistant to producers)
 
1950 The Vicious Years (assistant to producer)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1955 MGM Parade (TV series)
 

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(1923) Stage: Appeared (as "Sebastian"; Broadway debut) in "The Jolly Roger" on Broadway. Comedy. Written by A.E. Thomas. National Theatre: 30 Aug 1923-Oct 1923 (closing date unknown/52 performances). Cast: Ruth Chorpenning, Murray Darcy, Pedro de Cordoba (as "Adam Trent")... See more »
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No relation to Paul Guilfoyle, the character actor best known from television's CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer