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Actor:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s
• 1910s

1. Grace Quigley (1984) .... Homer Morrison
   ... aka The Ultimate Solution of Grace Quigley (USA)
   
   
2. The American Woman: Portraits of Courage (1976) (TV) .... Judge
3. Silent Night, Bloody Night (1974) .... Mayor Adams
   ... aka Death House
   ... aka Night of the Dark Full Moon (UK)
4. The Man Without a Country (1973) (TV) .... Col. A.B. Morgan
5. "NBC Children's Theatre" (1 episode, 1970)
       - Looking Through Super Plastic Elastic Goggles at Color (1970) TV episode
   
   
6. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Reynard Pitney (1 episode, 1966)
   ... aka "The Chrysler Theater"
   ... aka "Universal Star Time" (syndication title)
       - And Baby Makes Five (1966) TV episode .... Reynard Pitney
7. Mirage (1965) .... Charles Stewart Calvin
8. "East Side/West Side" .... Brewer Bradford (1 episode, 1964)
       - Here Today (1964) TV episode .... Brewer Bradford
9. The Confession (1964) .... The Thief
   ... aka Quick, Let's Get Married (UK: TV title)
   ... aka Seven Different Ways
10. "The Farmer's Daughter" (1 episode, 1963)
        - An Enterprising Young Man (1963) TV episode
11. "The Defenders" .... Ben Burke (1 episode, 1963)
        - A Book for Burning (1963) TV episode .... Ben Burke
12. "Play of the Week" .... Inspector (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Enchanted (1960) TV episode .... Inspector
    
    
13. Handle with Care (1958) .... Prof. Bowdin
14. "Suspicion" .... Major Harvey Denbrow (1 episode, 1958)
        - Meeting in Paris (1958) TV episode .... Major Harvey Denbrow
15. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "Kraft Mystery Theatre" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Kraft Theatre" (USA: new title)
        - Heroes Walk on Sand (1957) TV episode
16. Raintree County (1957) .... T.D. Shawnessy
17. Bernardine (1957) .... Mr. Beaumont
18. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" .... McKinley (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "Fox Hour of Stars" (USA: rerun title)
        - The Great American Hoax (1957) TV episode .... McKinley
19. "Playhouse 90" .... Mr. Wayde (1 episode, 1956)
        - Sincerely, Willis Wade (1956) TV episode .... Mr. Wayde
20. "On Trial" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka "The Joseph Cotten Show" (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka "The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial" (USA: new title)
        - The Person and Property of Margery Hay (1956) TV episode
21. "Climax!" .... Stewart (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka "Climax Mystery Theater" (USA)
        - The Midas Touch (1956) TV episode .... Stewart
22. The Steel Jungle (1956) .... Warden Bill Keller
23. Sincerely, Willis Wayde (1956) (TV)
24. The Indian Fighter (1955) .... Captain Trask
25. "Playwrights '56" .... Dr. Harmon (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Pontiac Playwrights '56" (USA)
    ... aka "The Playwright Hour"
        - The Answer (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Harmon
26. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1 episode, 1954)
        - The Judged (1954) TV episode
27. "Studio One" .... Juror #4 (1 episode, 1954)
    ... 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)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - Twelve Angry Men (1954) TV episode .... Juror #4
28. Night People (1954) .... Maj. R.A. Foster, MD
29. Island in the Sky (1953) .... Col. Fuller
30. So This Is Love (1953) .... Col. James Moore
    ... aka The Grace Moore Story (UK)
31. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "Ford Theatre" (USA: short title)
        - There's No Place Like Home (1953) TV episode
32. "Tales of Tomorrow" (4 episodes, 1951-1952)
        - The Tomb of King Taurus (1952) TV episode
        - The Chase (1952) TV episode
        - Enemy Unknown (1951) TV episode
        - A Child Is Crying (1951) TV episode
33. "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... Father (2 episodes, 1951-1952)
    ... aka "Lucky Strike Theater"
    ... aka "Montgomery's Summer Stock"
    ... aka "The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater"
        - Penny (1952) TV episode .... Father
        - Kiss and Tell (1951) TV episode
34. "Celanese Theatre" (1 episode, 1952)
        - Yellow Jack (1952) TV episode
35. "The Prudential Family Playhouse" .... Sam Dodsworth (2 episodes, 1950-1951)
    ... aka "Prudential Family Theater"
        - Ruggles of Red Gap (1951) TV episode
        - Dodsworth (1950) TV episode .... Sam Dodsworth
36. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "Colgate Summer Comedy Hour" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Colgate Variety Hour" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Michael Todd Revue" (USA: subtitle)
        - Would-Be Gentleman (1951) TV episode
37. "Faith Baldwin Romance Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "Faith Baldwin Playhouse"
    ... aka "Faith Baldwin Theatre"
        - To My Beloved Wife (1951) TV episode
38. "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - The Lovely Menace (1950) TV episode
39. "Masterpiece Playhouse" .... George Tesman (2 episodes, 1950)
        - Uncle Vanya (1950) TV episode
        - Hedda Gabler (1950) TV episode .... George Tesman
    
    
40. "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" .... Sir Wilfred Roberts (1 episode, 1949)
    ... aka "Chevrolet Television Theatre" (USA)
    ... aka "The Broadway Playhouse"
        - Witness for the Prosecution (1949) TV episode .... Sir Wilfred Roberts
41. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1948-1949)
    ... aka "Arena Theatre" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Repertory Theatre" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse" (USA: new title)
        - Macbeth (1949) TV episode
        - An Inspector Calls (1948) TV episode
42. That Lady in Ermine (1948) .... Maj. Horvath/Benvenuto
43. Neighbor to the North (1948) .... The American
    ... aka Pacemakers: Neighbor to the North (USA: series title)
44. Dream Girl (1948) .... George Allerton
45. The Hal Roach Comedy Carnival (1947) .... Milo Terkle, in 'Fabulous Joe'
46. The Fabulous Joe (1947) .... Milo Terkel
47. 13 Rue Madeleine (1947) .... Charles Gibson
48. The Kid from Brooklyn (1946) .... Gabby Sloan
49. Kiss and Tell (1945) .... Harry Archer
50. Duffy's Tavern (1945) .... Director
51. The Affairs of Susan (1945) .... Richard Aiken
52. An American Romance (1944) .... Howard Clinton
53. Mr. Skeffington (1944) .... George Trellis
54. The Hitler Gang (1944) (voice) .... Narrator
55. The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith (1943) .... Jack, a Flyer, Opening Narrator
    ... aka War Information Film No. 76
56. Fired Wife (1943) .... Chris McClelland
57. So Proudly We Hail! (1943) .... Chaplain
58. Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) .... B.G. DeSoto
59. Wake Island (1942) .... Cmdr. Roberts
60. Holiday Inn (1942) .... Danny Reed
61. Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942) .... ProfessorThornton
62. Glamour Boy (1941) .... A. J. Colder
    ... aka Hearts in Springtime (UK)
63. Skylark (1941) .... George Gore
64. Hold Back the Dawn (1941) .... Inspector Hammock
65. Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) .... Elliott Thomas
66. Who Killed Aunt Maggie? (1940) .... Dr. George Benedict
67. Arise, My Love (1940) .... Mr. Phillips
68. Dance, Girl, Dance (1940) .... Judge
    
    
69. Miracle on Main Street (1939) .... Jim Foreman
70. First Offenders (1939) .... Gregory Stone
71. King of the Turf (1939) .... Robert Barnes
72. Men with Wings (1938) .... Nick Ranson
73. Racket Busters (1938) .... Hugh Allison
74. Law of the Underworld (1938) .... Warren Rogers
75. Wise Girl (1937) .... Karl Stevens
76. Portia on Trial (1937) .... Dan Foster
    ... aka The Trial of Portia Merriman (UK)
77. Green Light (1937) .... Doctor John Stafford
78. Second Wife (1936) .... Kenneth Carpenter Sr.
79. We Went to College (1936) .... Phil Talbot
    ... aka The Old School Tie (UK)
80. Fury (1936) .... District Attorney Adams
81. The Witness Chair (1936) .... James 'Jim' Trent
82. The Lady Consents (1936) .... Stanley Ashton
83. Two in the Dark (1936) .... Ford Adams
84. The Three Musketeers (1935) .... D'Artagnan
85. Liliom (1930) .... Carpenter
    ... aka Frank Borzage's Liliom by Franz Molnar (USA: complete title)
    
    
86. The North Wind's Malice (1920) .... Tom
    
    
87. Out of a Clear Sky (1918) (uncredited)
    

Soundtrack:

1. We Went to College (1936) (performer: "Alma Mater" (uncredited)) ("Sweet Genevieve" (1869) (uncredited), "Oh! Susanna" (1848) (uncredited), "London Bridge is Falling Down" (1888) (uncredited))
   ... aka The Old School Tie (UK)
2. The Lady Consents (1936) ("Sailing, Sailing, Over the Bounding Main" (1880) (uncredited))
   

Self:

• 1950s
• 1940s

1. "Suspicion" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1958-1959)
       - The Protege (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Host
2. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
   ... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
       - Episode #4.39 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
   
   
3. Variety Girl (1947) (uncredited) .... Himself
4. Follow the Boys (1944) .... Himself
5. Meet the Stars #8: Stars Past and Present (1941) .... Himself
   ... aka Stars Past and Present (USA: short title)