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Staats Cotsworth (1908–1979)

Actor

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His parents wanted him to become a lawyer, whereas he wanted to become an actor or a painter. In the end, he achieved both of his career objectives: he became an actor of stage, radio and television, a noted interpreter of Shakespearean roles, both on and off Broadway. He also graduated from the Philadelphia... See more trivia »

Born:

Staats Jennings Cotsworth Jr.
in Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 71) in New York City, New York, USA

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1972 Silent Night, Bloody Night
Wilfred Butler (voice)
 
1972 Bonanza (TV series)
Judge Hale
– The Twenty-Sixth Grave (1972) … Judge Hale
 
1971 They Might Be Giants
Winthrop
 
1971 Dr. Cook's Garden (TV movie)
Ted Rausch
 
1969 This Town Will Never Be the Same (TV movie)
 
1968 Certain Honorable Men (TV movie)
Shaddick
 
1967-1968 As the World Turns (TV series)
Ralph Brown #1
 
1964 Brenner (TV series)
Commissioner Kirsch
– Departmental Trial (1964) … Commissioner Kirsch
 
1964 Abe Lincoln in Illinois (TV movie)
Crimm
 
1964/II Hamlet
Polonius
 
1963 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Senator Arthur Clanton
– The Oracle (1963) … Senator Arthur Clanton
 
1963 East Side/West Side (TV series)
Judge
– No Wings at All (1963) … Judge
 
1963 The Doctors and the Nurses (TV series)
Dr. Thomas
– You Could Die Laughing (1963) … Dr. Thomas
 
1963 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV series)
Vincent
– The Thirty-First of February (1963) … Vincent
 
1962 The Edge of Night (TV series)
Doctor
 
1962 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
Commandant Matthew Wayde
– Mutiny (1962) … Commandant Matthew Wayde
 
1962 The Defenders (TV series)
Judge Mahaffrey
– The Invisible Badge (1962) … Judge Mahaffrey
 
1962 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Judge Bryant
– Go Fight City Hall (1962) … Judge Bryant
 
1953-1961 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
Joe Veroni / Knowlton / Lorne Patterson
– Legend of Murder: The Untold Story of Lizzie Borden (1961) … Knowlton
– Illegal Entry (1960) … Joe Veroni
– Thief of Diamonds (1957) … Lorne Patterson
– The Straight and Narrow (1953)
 
1958-1961 True Story (TV series)
Jason Wheel / Morton Winters
– Episode dated 24 June 1961 (1961) … Jason Wheel
– Episode dated 31 May 1958 (1958) … Morton Winters
 
1961 The Catholic Hour (TV series)
Satan
– The Death of Satan (1961) … Satan
 
1960 Diagnosis: Unknown (TV series)
Oliver Wren
– Final Performance (1960) … Oliver Wren
 
1960 Play of the Week (TV series)
Burleigh
– Mary Stuart (1960) … Burleigh
 
1958 Goodyear Theatre (TV series)
Franklin Staimes
– Lazarus Walks Again (1958) … Franklin Staimes
 
1958 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
Mr. Phelps
– Killer's Choice (1958) … Mr. Phelps
 
1958 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Colonel Taylor
– Way of the West (1958) … Colonel Taylor
 
1957 Peyton Place
Charles Partridge
 
1957 That Night!
Salesman
 
1955-1956 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
– After All These Years (1956)
– Death and the Sky Above (1955)
 
1954-1956 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Hallam / Mehaffey
– The Luck of Luke McTigger (1956) … Mehaffey
– The Secret Self (1954) … Hallam
 
1954 Macbeth (TV movie)
Banquo
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1938). Stage Play: Stop-over. Written by Matt Taylor and Sam Taylor. Directed by Worthington Miner. Lyceum Theatre: 11 Jan 1938- Jan 1938 (closing date unknown/23 performances). Cast: Alice Ann Baker (as "Mrs. Scanlon"), Ramon Blackburn (as "Benjamin Farnham Jr."), Sidney Blackmer (as "Bartley... See more »
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Trivia:

His parents wanted him to become a lawyer, whereas he wanted to become an actor or a painter. In the end, he achieved both of his career objectives: he became an actor of stage, radio and television, a noted interpreter of Shakespearean roles, both on and off Broadway. He also graduated from the Philadelphia... See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius