David McMahon
Acting
Biography
David McMahon was born on December 11, 1910 in New York City, New York. He was an actor, known for The Creature Walks Among Us (1956), Patty (1962) and It Conquered the World (1956). He was married to Dorothea McMenamin. He died on January 27, 1972 in Pasadena, California.
Born: December 11, 1910
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Hazard
A compulsive gambler bets her freedom against a $16,000 debt to a crime boss…and loses. But before he can collect, she skips town, with a private detective hot on her trail.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
Strangers on a Train
A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.
Birdman of Alcatraz
After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon a helpless baby sparrow in the exercise yard and nurses it back to health. Despite having only a third grade education, Stroud goes on to become a renowned ornithologist and achieves a greater sense of freedom and purpose behind bars than most people find in the outside world.
Rebel Without a Cause
After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.
Where the Sidewalk Ends
A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
Adam's Rib
A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.
The Enforcer
After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.
The Breaking Point
A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.
Executive Suite
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
Filmography
as Bob
as Inmate (uncredited)
as Father O'Brien
as Barney the Bartender (uncredited)
as Klansman (uncredited)
as Jail Guard (uncredited)
as Frank - Missouri Deputy (uncredited)
as Cattle Buyer
as Sheriff
as Wagon Train Member
as Ed Cowan
as MSgt. Pringle (uncredited)
as Patterson
as Capt. Frank Carver
as Lane (uncredited)
as Savoldi (uncredited)
as Sam Davis
as Ticket Taker at Bus (uncredited)
as Gen. Carpenter
as Capt. Stanley
as Auto Court Owner (uncredited)
as Crunch's Father (uncredited)
as Mr. Barnes
as Brownie
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Nightclub Doorman (uncredited)
as Minister, First Church (uncredited)
as Shore Patrolman (uncredited)
as Cop (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
as Uniformed Cop at End (uncredited)
as Frank, the Policeman
as Police Radio Operator (uncredited)
as Ed Perk (uncredited)
as Lieutenant (Uncredited)
as Bystander at Drain (uncredited)
as State Trooper
as Gen. Fogarty
as Trailer Park Officer (uncredited)
as Hollis (uncredited)
as Coast Guardsman (uncredited)
as Harrington (uncredited)
as Cab Driver
as Detective Garrity (uncredited)
as Col. Ainsley (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Army Chaplain (uncredited)
as Station master (uncredited)
as Police Lieutenant
as Bailiff (uncredited)
as Policeman (uncredited)
as Nolan (uncredited)