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Gavin Muir (I) (1900–1972)

Hailing from Chicago (his birth has also been noted as late as 1907 which to the purpose would be too late), Gavin Muir had that sort of lean and hungry John Carradine face and slight build that begged for character villain parts. Indeed he was bit by the acting bug and started in regional theater but jumped to Broadway by 1920... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1965 The Rogues (TV series)
Rutledge
The Diamond-Studded Pie (1965) … Rutledge
 
1961 Night Tide
Capt. Samuel Murdock
 
1959-1960 The Betty Hutton Show (TV series)
Hollister
Goldie Without Men (1960) … Hollister
The Flashback Story (1960) … Hollister
The School Bully (1960) … Hollister
Goldie Meets Mike (1960) … Hollister
Goldie Gets Amnesia (1960) … Hollister
 
1959 The Lineup (TV series)
Bartlett
Vengeful Knife (1959) … Bartlett
 
1959 The Miracle
Colonel (uncredited)
 
1959 Island of Lost Women
Dr. McBain
 
1959 Bat Masterson (TV series)
Oliver Jenkins
Man of Action (1959) … Oliver Jenkins
 
1959 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series)
Passenger Describing His Dream
Night of April 14th (1959) … Passenger Describing His Dream
 
1958 Northwest Passage (TV series)
Colonel Benson
The Long Rifle (1958) … Colonel Benson
 
1958 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Battle for a Soul (1958)
 
1956-1958 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Dean Septimus Bracegirdle / Mr. Wallingford / Thompson
The Canary Sedan (1958) … Thompson
Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty (1958) … Dean Septimus Bracegirdle
Back for Christmas (1956) … Mr. Wallingford
 
1958 Too Much, Too Soon
Sean (uncredited)
 
1957 Johnny Trouble
Madden
 
1957 The Abductors
Herbert Evans
 
1956 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series)
Harry / MacFadden
Operation Cicero (1956) … MacFadden
Deception (1956) … Harry
 
1956 Screen Directors Playhouse (TV series)
Plainclothesman
White Corridors (1956) … Plainclothesman
 
1956 D-Day the Sixth of June
Voice of Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)
 
1955 You Are There (TV series)
General Sir William Howe
 
1955 The Sea Chase
British Officer of the Watch (uncredited)
 
1955 Escape to Burma
Astrologer
 
1954 Khyber Patrol (uncredited)
 
1954 King Richard and the Crusaders
Physician (uncredited)
 
1954 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV series)
Mr. Rouse
Unfair Game (1954) … Mr. Rouse
 
1954 Charge of the Lancers
Ring Official at Boxing Match (uncredited)
 
1953 King of the Khyber Rifles
Maj. Lee, doctor (uncredited)
 
1953 The Royal African Rifles (unconfirmed)
 
1953 The Desert Rats
Captain (uncredited)
 
1953 Biff Baker, U.S.A. (TV series)
Blue Mosque (1953)
 
1952 Dangerous Assignment (TV series)
Dr. Horace Wakefield
The Manger Story (1952) … Dr. Horace Wakefield
 
1951 The Son of Dr. Jekyll
Editor Richard Daniels
 
1951 Thunder on the Hill
Melling
 
1951 Double Crossbones
British sea captain (uncredited)
 
1950 Rogues of Sherwood Forest
Baron Alfred (uncredited)
 
1949 Chicago Deadline
G.G. Temple
 
1948 The Prince of Thieves
Baron Tristram (uncredited)
 
1947 Unconquered
Lt. Fergus McKenzie
 
1947 Ivy
Sergeant (uncredited)
 
1947 The Imperfect Lady
Kelvin (uncredited)
 
1947 Calcutta
Inspector Kendricks
 
1947 California
Booth Pennock
 
1946 Temptation
Smith-Parrington (uncredited)
 
1946 O.S.S.
Col. Crawson
 
1945 The Brighton Strangler
Capt. Perry (uncredited)
 
1945 Salome Where She Danced
Henderson
 
1945 Patrick the Great
Prentis Johns
 
1945 The House of Fear
Chalmers
 
1945 Tonight and Every Night
Group Captain G. Homesby (uncredited)
 
1944 The Master Race
William Forsythe
 
1944 The Merry Monahans
Weldon Laydon, Broadway Talent Scout
 
1944 The White Cliffs of Dover
Captain Griffiths (uncredited)
 
1944 The Story of Dr. Wassell
Dutch Military Messenger (uncredited)
 
1944 Passport to Destiny
Herr Joyce / Lord Haw-Haw
 
1943 Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
Phillip Musgrave
 
1943 Passport to Suez
Karl
 
1943 Sherlock Holmes in Washington
Mr. Lang, government agent
 
1943 Hitler's Children
Nazi Major
 
1942 Nightmare
J.B. Abbington
 
1942 Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
BBC Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1942 Eagle Squadron
Major Severn
 
1942 Captains of the Clouds
Orderly (uncredited)
 
1941 Dangerously They Live
Captain Strong (credits)/Captain Hunter)
 
1941 A Yank in the R.A.F.
Wing Commander (uncredited)
 
1941 One Night in Lisbon
Aide (uncredited)
 
1939 Tarzan Finds a Son!
Pilot (uncredited)
 
1937 Wee Willie Winkie
Captain Bibberbeigh
 
1937 Fair Warning
Herbert Willett
 
1937 The Holy Terror
Redman
 
1936 Lloyd's of London
Sir Gavin Gore
 
1936 Mary of Scotland
Leicester
 
1936 Half Angel
Dr. William Barth
 
1932 Artistic Temper (short) (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1920). Stage Play: Enter Madame. Comedy. Written by Gilda Varesi Archibald and Dorothea Donn-Byrne. Directed by Brock Pemberton [earliest Broadway credit]. Garrick Theatre: 16 Aug 1920- Apr 1922 (closing date unknown/350 performances). Cast: Ross Alexander, [Broadway debut], Michelette Baroni, William Hallman... See more »
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Trivia:

His wife Frances was daughter of major William R.Logan, and widow of actor Ralph Herz. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo