Born in Brooklyn as the youngest of seven children to Irish immigrants, he was drawn to performance after childhood magic shows and encouragement from a teacher aunt. After a brief period at Fordham, a scholarship took him to the Neighborhood Playhouse, where two years with Sanford Meisner and work with the Columbia Laboratory Players refined his voice, body and Shakespearean technique.
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Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for The Wild Bunch 1969 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 1962 The Longest Day 1962 White Heat 1949 ★ 7.4 The Killers 1946
Jim Reardon ★ 7.4 Birdman of Alcatraz 1962
Tom Gaddis ★ 7.3 Seven Days in May 1964
Sen. Raymond Clark ★ 7.3 The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1939
Gringoire Series ★ 7.9 The Wonderful World of Disney 1954
Jefferson Crowley Series ★ 7.1 The Streets of San Francisco 1972
Officer Gustav 'Gus' Charnovski, SFPD ★ 7.1 The Web 1947
Bob Regan Series ★ 7.2 It Takes a Thief 1968
Rocky McCauley ★ 6.8 D.O.A. 1949
Frank Bigelow ★ 7 The Great Impostor 1960
Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga Series ★ 7 Police Story 1973
Series ★ 6.9 McMillan & Wife 1971
Mr. Fontaine ★ 6.9 An Act of Murder 1948
David Douglas ★ 6.7 The Other Side of the Wind 2018
Pat Mullins ★ 6.7 Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff 2010
Oscar Muldoon (archive footage) Series ★ 6.7 The High Chaparral 1967
Morgan MacQuarie ★ 6.7 Shield for Murder 1954
Det. Lt. Barney Nolan ★ 6.6 The Rack 1956
Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick ★ 6.4 The Big Land 1957
Joe Jagger Series ★ 6.5 The Virginian 1962
Thomas Manstead ★ 6.4 711 Ocean Drive 1950
Mal Granger ★ 6.3 Pete Kelly's Blues 1955
Fran McCarg ★ 6.2 Man in the Dark 1953
Steve Rawley ★ 6 The Love God? 1969
Osborn Tremaine ★ 6.6 Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid 1982
(in "White Heat") (archive footage) ★ 6.2 The Turning Point 1952
John Conroy ★ 6.2 Up Periscope 1959
Commander Paul Stevenson ★ 6.4 Lucky Luciano 1973
Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger ★ 6.5 1984 1956
Winston Smith of the Outer Party ★ 6.4 A Double Life 1947
Bill Friend ★ 5.7 Dream No Evil 1970
Timothy MacDonald ★ 6.3 Rio Conchos 1964
Pardee ★ 6.2 The Last Voyage 1960
Second Engineer Walsh ★ 5.9 Backfire 1950
Steve Connolly ★ 6.4 The Bigamist 1953
Harry Graham / Harrison Graham ★ 6.3 The Girl Can't Help It 1956
Marty 'Fats' Murdock ★ 5.5 Moon Pilot 1962
McClosky aka 'Mac' ★ 5.7 Between Midnight and Dawn 1950
Officer Dan Purvis ★ 5.3 D-Day the Sixth of June 1956
Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer ★ 6 Under Capricorn 1949
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