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Roger Pryor (I) (1901–1974)

He was considered the "poor man's Clark Gable" at Universal and Columbia studios where he held long-term contracts during the 30s and 40s. The son of composer/band leader 'Arthur Pryor', mustachioed Roger Pryor had slick, roguish leading man looks that helped enable him to become a durable, if not exceptional... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1945 Scared Stiff
Richardson
 
1945 Identity Unknown
Rocks Donnelly
 
1945 High Powered
Rod Farrell
 
1945 The Cisco Kid Returns
John Harris
 
1945 The Kid Sister
J. Waldo Barnes
 
1944 Thoroughbreds
Harold Matthews
 
1943 Submarine Alert
G.B. Fleming
 
1943 Lady Bodyguard
George MacAlister
 
1942 A Man's World
'Bugsy' Nelson, Gang Leader
 
1942 Smart Alecks
Joe Reagan
 
1942 I Live on Danger
Bert Jannings
 
1942 So's Your Aunt Emma!
Terry
 
1941 The Officer and the Lady
Johnny Davis
 
1941 Flying Blind
Rocky Drake
 
1941 The Richest Man in Town
Tom Manning
 
1941 Gambling Daughters
Chance Landon
 
1941 Bullets for O'Hara
Det. Michael Aloysius 'Mike' O'Hara
 
1941 Power Dive
Dan McMasters, company president
 
1941 South of Panama
Mike Lawrence
 
1940 Bowery Boy
J. R. Mason
 
1940/II She Couldn't Say No
Wallace 'Wally' Turnbull
 
1940 Glamour for Sale
James R. (Jim) Daly
 
1940 Money and the Woman
Charles 'Charlie' Patteson (Patterson in Credits)
 
1940 Gambling on the High Seas
Max Gates
 
1940 A Fugitive from Justice
Dan Miller
 
1940 The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
Peter Rennick
 
1939 Sued for Libel
District Attorney Willard Corbin
 
1936 Sitting on the Moon
Danny West
 
1936 Missing Girls
Reporter Jimmie Dugan
 
1936 Ticket to Paradise
Terry Dodd aka Jack Doe
 
1936 The Return of Jimmy Valentine
Gary Howard
 
1935 To Beat the Band
Larry Barry
 
1935 1,000 Dollars a Minute
Wally Jones
 
1935 Case of the Missing Man
Jimmy Hudson
 
1935 The Girl Friend
George Thorne
 
1935 The Headline Woman
Bob Grayson
 
1935 Dinky
Tom Marsden
 
1935 Straight from the Heart
Andy MacLean
 
1934 Strange Wives
Jimmy King
 
1934 Lady by Choice
Johnny Mills
 
1934 Wake Up and Dream
Charlie Sullivan
 
1934 Belle of the Nineties
Tiger Kid
 
1934 Romance in the Rain
Charlie Denton
 
1934 I'll Tell the World
William S. Briggs
 
1934 I Like It That Way
Jack Anderson
 
1933 Moonlight and Pretzels
George Dwight
 
1933 Broken Hearts
 
1930 Taxi Talks (short)
 
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1941 Bullets for O'Hara (performer: "Moonlight Bay" 1912 - uncredited)
 
1936 Sitting on the Moon (performer: "Sitting on the Moon", "Lost In My Dreams", "How Am I Doin' With You", "Who Am I?", "Theme from Tannhauser" - uncredited)
 
1934 Wake Up and Dream (performer: "Wake Up and Dream")
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1955 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #8.21 (1955) … Himself
 
1941 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (documentary short)
Himself - at Motion Picture Home Dedication (uncredited)
 
1941 Meet the Stars #5: Hollywood Meets the Navy (documentary short)
Himself
 

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Personal Details


Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I never felt I was very good and in seventy-two features I don't think I improved very much. See more »

Trivia:

Narrated the NBC Symphony radio broadcast and hosted both "Screen Guild Players" and "Theatre Guild on the Air." See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo