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Billy Budd -- Trailer for this film based on the novel by Herman Melville
Flying Leathernecks -- Major Kirby leads The Wildcats squadron into the historic WWII battle of Guadalcanal.

Overview

Date of Death:
11 July 1973, New York City, New York, USA See more »
Mini Biography:
Chicago-born, distinguished U.S. actor and longtime civil rights campaigner... See more »
Trivia:
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1944 to 1947. See more »
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Down 32% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations See more »

Filmography

Actor:
  1. The Iceman Cometh (1973) .... Larry Slade
  2. Executive Action (1973) .... Robert Foster
  3. The Outfit (1973) .... Mailer
  4. Lolly-Madonna XXX (1973) .... Pap Gutshall
  5. And Hope to Die (1972) .... Charley
    ... aka "La course du lièvre à travers les champs" - France (original title)
  6. The Love Machine (1971) .... Gregory 'Greg' Austin
  7. Lawman (1971) .... Sabbath Marshal Cotton Ryan Cotten
  8. The Reason Why (1970) .... Roger

  9. Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969) .... Captain Nemo
  10. The Wild Bunch (1969) .... Deke Thornton
    ... aka "Wild Bunch" - Japan (English title) (imdb display title)
  11. Anzio (1968) .... General Carson
    ... aka "Lo sbarco di Anzio" - Italy (original title)
  12. Un minuto per pregare, un instante per morire (1968) .... New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter
  13. Custer of the West (1967) .... Sgt. Patrick Mulligan
  14. Hour of the Gun (1967) .... Ike Clanton
  15. The Dirty Dozen (1967) .... Col. Everett Dasher Breed
    ... aka "Dirty Dozen" - International (English title) (informal title)
  16. The Busy Body (1967) .... Charley Barker
  17. The Professionals (1966) .... Hans Ehrengard
  18. Battle of the Bulge (1965) .... Gen. Grey
  19. The Secret Agents (1965) .... General Bruce
    ... aka "The Dirty Game" - USA (original title)
  20. The Crooked Road (1965) .... Richard Ashley
  21. Billy Budd (1962) .... John Claggart - Master of Arms
  22. The Longest Day (1962) .... Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
  23. King of Kings (1961) .... John The Baptist
    ... aka "Samuel Bronston's Production King of Kings" - UK (complete title), USA (complete title)
  24. The Canadians (1961) .... Inspector William Gannon
  25. Ice Palace (1960) .... Thor Storm

  26. Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) .... Earle Slater
  27. Day of the Outlaw (1959) .... Blaise Starrett
  28. God's Little Acre (1958) .... Ty Ty Walden
  29. Lonelyhearts (1958) .... William Shrike
  30. Men in War (1957) .... Lt. Benson (2nd Platoon, Co. D)
  31. Back from Eternity (1956) .... Bill Lonagan
  32. The Proud Ones (1956) .... Marshal Cass Silver
  33. The Tall Men (1955) .... Nathan Stark
  34. House of Bamboo (1955) .... Sandy Dawson
  35. Escape to Burma (1955) .... Jim Brecan
  36. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) .... Reno Smith
  37. Her Twelve Men (1954) .... Joe Hargrave
    ... aka "Miss Baker's Dozen" - USA (alternative title)
  38. About Mrs. Leslie (1954) .... George Leslie
  39. Alaska Seas (1954) .... Matt Kelly
  40. Inferno (1953) .... Donald Whitley Carson III
  41. City Beneath the Sea (1953) .... Brad Carlton
  42. The Naked Spur (1953) .... Ben Vandergroat
  43. Horizons West (1952) .... Dan Hammond
  44. Beware, My Lovely (1952) .... Howard Wilton
  45. Clash by Night (1952) .... Earl Pfeiffer
  46. On Dangerous Ground (1952) .... Jim Wilson
  47. The Racket (1951) .... Nick Scanlon
  48. Flying Leathernecks (1951) .... Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin
  49. Best of the Badmen (1951) .... Jeff Clanton
  50. Hard, Fast and Beautiful (1951) (uncredited) .... Seabright Tennis Match Spectator
    ... aka "Mother of a Champion" - USA (alternative title)
  51. Born to Be Bad (1950) .... Nick Bradley
  52. The Secret Fury (1950) .... David McLean

  53. The Woman on Pier 13 (1949) .... Bradley Collins/Frank Johnson
  54. The Set-Up (1949) .... Stoker
  55. Caught (1949) .... Smith Ohlrig
  56. Act of Violence (1948) .... Joe Parkson
  57. The Boy with Green Hair (1948) .... Dr. Evans
  58. Return of the Bad Men (1948) .... Sundance Kid
    ... aka "Return of the Badmen" - International (English title)
  59. Berlin Express (1948) .... Robert Lindley
  60. Crossfire (1947) .... Montgomery
  61. The Woman on the Beach (1947) .... Scott
  62. Trail Street (1947) .... Allen Harper
  63. Marine Raiders (1944) .... Capt. Dan Craig
  64. Golden Gloves (1944)
  65. Tender Comrade (1943) .... Chris Jones
  66. Gangway for Tomorrow (1943) .... Joe Dunham
  67. The Iron Major (1943) .... Father Timothy 'Tim' Donovan
  68. Behind the Rising Sun (1943) .... Lefty O'Doyle
  69. The Sky's the Limit (1943) .... Reginald Fenton
  70. Bombardier (1943) .... Joe Connors
  71. The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940) (uncredited) .... Eddie
  72. North West Mounted Police (1940) .... Constable Dumont
  73. Golden Gloves (1940) .... Pete Wells
  74. Queen of the Mob (1940) (uncredited) .... Jim
  75. The Ghost Breakers (1940) (uncredited) .... Intern
Actor - TV:
  1. The Man Without a Country (1973) (TV) .... Lt. Cmdr. Vaughan
  2. The Front Page (1970) (TV) .... Walter Burns

  3. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Andrew Dixon (1 episode, 1966)
        - Guilty or Not Guilty (1966) TV episode .... Andrew Dixon
  4. "The Reporter" .... Rush (1 episode, 1964)
        - No Comment (1964) TV episode .... Rush
  5. "Wagon Train" .... Bob Stuart / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1964)
        - The Bob Stuart Story (1964) TV episode .... Bob Stuart
        - The John Bernard Story (1962) TV episode .... John Bernard
        - The Madame Sagittarius Story (1962) TV episode
  6. "The Eleventh Hour" .... Franklin 'Hoppy' Hopp (1 episode, 1964)
        - Who Chopped Down the Cherry Tree? (1964) TV episode .... Franklin 'Hoppy' Hopp
  7. "Breaking Point" .... Lloyd Osment (1 episode, 1964)
        - Better Than a Dead Lion (1964) TV episode .... Lloyd Osment
  8. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Thomas Bollington (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka "Crisis" - USA (syndication title)
    ... aka "Suspense Theatre" - USA (syndication title)
        - Are There Any More Out There Like You? (1963) TV episode .... Thomas Bollington
  9. "Buick-Electra Playhouse" .... Harry Walters (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1960) TV episode .... Harry Walters
  10. The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1960) (TV)

  11. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Captain Kraig / ... (4 episodes, 1956-1959)
    ... aka "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater" - USA (complete title)
    ... aka "The Westerners" - USA (rerun title)
        - Interrogation (1959) TV episode .... Captain Kraig
        - To Sit in Judgment (1958) TV episode .... Sheriff Parney
        - Trial by Fear (1958) TV episode .... Cob Oakley
        - You Only Run Once (1956) TV episode .... Matt Jessop
  12. "Playhouse 90" .... Jay Gatsby (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Great Gatsby (1958) TV episode .... Jay Gatsby
  13. "Alcoa Theatre" .... Jeff Banner / ... (4 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - The Perfectionist (1958) TV episode .... Ken Morton
        - Hidden Witness (1958) TV episode .... Jeff Banner
        - The Face of Truth (1957) TV episode .... Mike Ripetti
        - On Edge (1957) TV episode .... William Trilbridge
  14. "Goodyear Theatre" .... Dr. Robert Ross / ... (5 episodes, 1957-1958)
    ... aka "Award Theatre" - USA (syndication title)
    ... aka "Golden Years of Television" - USA (cable TV title)
        - The Giant Step (1958) TV episode .... Gunner's Mate Smith
        - The Seventh Letter (1958) TV episode .... Lieutenant Joe Carter
        - The White Flag (1958) TV episode .... Dr. Robert Ross
        - The Crowd Pleaser (1957) TV episode .... Frank Berry
        - Silhouette of a Killer (1957) TV episode .... Man
  15. "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... President Abraham Lincoln (1 episode, 1955)
        - Lincoln's Doctor's Dog (1955) TV episode .... President Abraham Lincoln
Soundtrack:
  1. Tender Comrade (1943) ("You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It)" (1913))
Self - TV:
  1. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" - USA (rerun title)
        - Episode dated 26 January 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself

  2. "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #2.53 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode #1.9 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The Eamonn Andrews Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
        - Episode #2.38 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "World War One" .... Narrator (26 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - Heritage of War (1965) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Allies in Russia (1965) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Wilson and Peace (1965) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Day the Guns Stopped Firing (1965) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Battle of Argonne (1965) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
          (21 more)
  6. The Presidency: A Splendid Misery (1964) (TV)
  7. "The David Susskind Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "Open End" - USA (original title)
        - Episode dated 1 March 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "The Telephone Hour" - USA (syndication title)
        - Almanac (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  9. "The Jack Paar Program" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
        - Episode #1.28 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "What's My Line?" .... Himself - Guest Panelist / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1962)
        - Episode dated 21 October 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Mystery Guest
        - Episode dated 11 May 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Panelist
  11. "The New Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1961)
        - UCLA (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  12. "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1961)
        - Episode dated 25 January 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Himself
  13. The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (1960) (TV) .... Himself - Audience Member

  14. The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Costume Design Awards
  15. "The Steve Allen Plymouth Show" .... Himself - Men In War (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "The Steve Allen Show" - USA (original title)
        - Episode #2.20 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Men In War
Archive Footage:
  1. The Harmony Game (2011) .... Himself
  2. Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005) (TV) .... Brad Carlton/Dan Hammond
  3. "The Naked Archaeologist"
        - John the Baptist (2005) TV episode .... John the Baptist
  4. Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  5. The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Sandy Dawson
  6. Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  7. Hollywood Remembers Lee Marvin (2000) (TV) .... Reno Smith/Col. Everett Dasher Breed
  8. Classified X (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  9. Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  10. Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1987) (archive footage: Clash by Night [1952]) .... Earl Pfeiffer
  11. The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  12. "Frontier Justice"
        - Interrogation (1961) TV episode (archive footage: 'Zane Grey Theater') .... Captain Krag
        - You Only Run Once (1959) TV episode (archive footage: 'Zane Grey Theater') .... Matt


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