George Melford

George Melford

male, deceased (1961)
Mary Johnston, From Cincinnati, stage actor, film actor, the sheik, Arizona Bill…actor, Silent film actor, character actor, bestselling novel in the United States, Remember the Night actor
George H. Melford was an American stage and film actor and film director. Born in Rochester, New York, as George Henry Knauff, son of German...

Al Bridges

male
writer, actor, Screenwriter, California actor, born in Pennsylvania, Idaho actor…The Little Foxes actor, Smart Woman actor, Deadline at Dawn actor, Lady in a Jam actor, Unconquered actor
Most familiar for his roles, usually as a man of less than pleasant demeanor, in the comedies of Preston Sturges. For example, see him as Joel...

J.F. McDonald

male
musician, film director, actor, performer, Joseph Farrell MacDonald, Gunrunner…born in Waterbury, Connecticut, Web of Danger actor, Follow the Leader actor, Clancy Street Boys actor, Bowery at Midnight actor
Character player, usually stern of demeanor, who appeared in hundreds of films, many of them westerns, from 1915 to 1951. He was long associated...

Jimmy Gleason

male
writer, Playwright, film producer, film director, actor, Screenwriter…Born in New York, New York, Smart Woman actor, The Dude Goes West actor, The Falcon Takes Over actor, On Your Toes actor
James Gleason was born in New York City to William Gleason and Mina Crolius, who were both in the theatre. He was married to Lucile Gleason (born...

William Smith

male
musician, Songwriter, writer, film producer, film director, stunt performer…actor, born in Columbia, Missouri, Fast Company actor, Any Which Way You Can actor, ATreeGrowsinBrooklynactor
Biker, bare-knuckle brawler, cowboy, Bee-Girl fighter, vampire hunter . . . William Smith has done it all. He was born on March 24, 1934, in...

Lloyd Nolan

male
musician, actor, julia, performer, Born in San Francisco, California, Johnny Apollo actor…Buy Me That Town actor, Gangs of Chicago actor, The Golden Fleecing actor, Blues in the Night actor, Steel Against the Sky actor
It would no doubt be a real shock to most people that the rich baritone Bronx-like accent of great veteran character actor Lloyd Nolan was a...

Nick Ray

male
writer, film director, actor, Screenwriter, Assistant Director, Dialogue Director…ATreeGrowsinBrooklynactor, Rebel Without a Cause actor, Rebel Without a Cause film director, Rebel Without a Cause writer, In a Lonely Place film director
Nicholas Ray studied architecture under Frank Lloyd Wright, worked in the New York theater and became involved in progressive politics, and...

Mike Kuhn

male
actor, born in Waukegan, Illinois, Slightly Tempted actor, One Foot in Heaven actor, Dick Tracy actor, ATreeGrowsinBrooklynactor…When Tomorrow Comes actor, High Conquest actor, Away All Boats actor, The Searching Wind actor, Bad Little Angel actor
June 1998: A guest at the premiere of the restored version of Gone with the Wind (1939) The only male actor to have appeared with Vivien Leigh in...