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Tuesday, 6 August 2013

George Macready

Born: 29 August 1899, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 2 July 1973, Los Angeles, California, USA

George Macready was a Broadway actor with a long career on the stage. He was also at ease on the big screen and on television playing comedy just as well as dramatic roles. One of his most famous telelvision characters later in his career was Martin Peyton in the early soap opera 'Peyton Place'.

Gilda (1946) as Ballin Mundson



















Knock On Any Door (1949) as District Attorney Kerman
















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2 comments:

  1. MNTwin13 October 2014 at 08:45

    One of the screen's most memorable villains and had a voice that is hard to forget. Here is Lenny Bruce doing an incredible impression of him on the old Steve Allen Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCplnUga0hU

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  2. ellenfoley27 October 2016 at 13:24

    One of the screens best villains.Have become dedicated fan and have bought many of his tv and films recently.Anyone who thinks his looks are anything but handsome needs their glasses changed.Seemed to have tremendous sense of humor and helpful to co-stars.Brilliant man,amazing actor!

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