Gary Merrill
Acting
Biography
Gary Fred Merrill (August 2, 1915 – March 5, 1990) was an American film and television character actor whose credits included more than fifty feature films, a half-dozen mostly short-lived TV series, and dozens of television guest appearances. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Merrill, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: August 2, 1915
Place of Birth: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Known For
Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years
The Valiant Years was a documentary produced by ABC based on the memoirs of Winston Churchill, directed by Anthony Bushell and John Schlesinger, narrated by Gary Merrill and with extracts from the memoirs voiced by Richard Burton. It ran in the United States from 1960 to 1961, in 27 30-minute episodes and was broadcast in the UK by the BBC from February to August 1961. Its incidental music was written by Richard Rodgers, who won an Emmy for it in 1962. Scriptwriters included Victor Wolfson a dramatist and writer, Quentin Reynolds, William L. Shirer an American journalist, war correspondent and historian, and Richard Tregaskis. One of the program's London-based producers was actor Patrick Macnee, just prior to his being cast as secret agent John Steed in the long-running cult TV series The Avengers.,
The Twilight Zone
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
All About Eve
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of suspense and featuring thrillers and mysteries.
Filmography
as Self - (archive footage)
as Capt. Hull
as Willie Brogan
as Capt. Hull
as Dr. Thomas Madsen
as Street Man
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Pap
as Gordon Craig
as Adm. Thomas E. Moorer
as Dan Hoyle
as Walter Dietrich
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
as Orlando 'Cord' Corday
as Inspector Otis
as George Dennison
as Mark Corlane
as Squint Calloway
as Sam Burton
as Douglas McCann
as General Philip Sheridan
as Marshal Duncan
as Senator Leroy Clark
as Dr. LaSatier
as Narrator (voice)
as Dub Stokes
as Dr. August 'Gus' Boren
as Raymond Garth
as Narrator
as Mark Jordan
as Dr. James Hamilton / Major Roger Brothers
as Max Wilson
as Capt. August
as John Pemberton
as Harry Jarvis
as Gideon Spilitt
as Karl Lippert
as James Dougherty
as Pa Demara
as The Poet
as Narrator
as Major Colton
as Joseph Paradine
as Captain Steve Williams
as Doyle Magee
as Dick Bowen
as Walter Hubbard
as Col. Boyd Nelson
as Noah Rawlins
as Luke Cannon
as Bob Scoffield
as Jack Blain
as David Trask
as Sgt. Rockwell
as Joseph Pond
as Carl Adams
as Ted Franklin
as Cash Bentley
as John Danforth
as Brock Marsh (alias Zachary Paige)
as Police Lt. Lawrence Mathews
as Bill Masters
as Fred Sargent
as McMasters
as John Dwight
as Richard Morton
as Dr. Seth Pawling
as David Trask
as Col. Devlin
as George Bates
as John Beasley / Nash
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
as Lt. Cmdr. Pete Vincent
as Bill Sampson
as Tommy Scalise
as Dr. Peter Roberts
as Felice Benuzzi
as Colonel Keith Davenport
as Cmdr E.T. Kramer
as Paul Gormay
as Narrator
as Self
as Captain McIntyre
as Backstage MP on Right (uncredited)
as Narrator