Irving Pichel
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Irving Pichel (June 24, 1891 – July 13, 1954) was an American actor and film director. He married Violette Wilson, daughter of Jackson Stitt Wilson, a Methodist minister and Socialist mayor of Berkeley, California. Her sister was actress Viola Barry. The Pichels had three sons, Pichel Wilson, Julian Irving, and Marlowe Agnew. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irving Pichel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: June 24, 1891
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
How Green Was My Valley
Huw Morgan, the academically inclined youngest son in a proud family of Welsh coal miners, witnesses the tumultuous events of his young life during a period of rapid social change. At the dawn of the 20th-century, a miners' strike divides the Morgans: the sons demand improvements, and the father doesn't want to rock the boat.
Martin Luther
A biopic of Martin Luther, covering his life between 1505 and 1530, and the birth of the Protestant Reformation movement.
There Goes My Heart
An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.
The Maya Through the Ages
Documentary on the Mayan culture.
Jezebel
In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
On the eve of retirement, Captain Nathan Brittles takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.
The Silver Streak
A high-speed train becomes the star of the film as it rushes from Chicago to Hoover Dam to transport an iron lung to a needy patient.
Santa Fe
After their service in the Civil War, four brothers go their separate ways, but later find themselves on opposite sides of a final showdown.
The Moon Is Down
The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.
Topper Takes a Trip
Mrs. Topper's friend Mrs. Parkhurst has convinced Mrs Topper to file for a divorce from Cosmo due to the strange circumstances of his trip with ghost Marion Kirby. Marion comes back from heaven's door to help Cosmo again, this time only with dog Mr. Atlas. Due to a strange behavior of Cosmo, the judge refuses to divorce them, so Mrs. Parkhurst takes Mrs. Topper on a trip to France where she tries to arrange the final reasons for the divorce. With help of a gold-digging French baron, Marion takes Cosmo to the same hotel to bring them back together and to get her own final ticket to heaven, but the whole thing turns out to be not too easy.
Filmography
as Brueck
as Doctor Nordhoff
as Narrator
as Harned
as Narrator
as Off Screen Narrator of Woody Woodpecker Cartoon (voice) (uncredited)
as Puzzled Pedestrian (uncredited)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
as Steeplechase Announcer (uncredited)
as Radio Commentator (Voice)
as Narrator (voice)
as Narrator (uncredited)
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
as Peder (Innkeeper) (uncredited)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
as Adult Huw (Voice)
as Dr. Herbert Stander
as Jesus Christ (voice)
as Rocco
as Nicolas Zarnoff
as General Carbajal
as Foreign Agent at Restaurant
as Prosecutor
as Tom Davenport
as Mr. Gorman
as Huger
as Mr. Stark
as Walinsky
as Col. Leonard
as Simmons
as Sandor
as Lester Owens
as Anton Sebastian
as Rick Collins
as Kraft
as U.S. District Attorney
as Bronte
as Count Carlo Trentini
as Apollodorus
as Sergei Pavlov
as Marco
as Daniel Burke
as Stanley
as Jake Bello
as Dr. Beck
as Clayton's Attorney (uncredited)
as Dr. Decosta
as Police Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
as Lee Goodwin
as Claudius
as Corey
as Fagin
as District Attorney Clark
as Cliff Harkness
as Albert Griswold
as Yamadori
as Rufe Waters
as L.D. Waters
as Robert Dunn, Lawyer
as Harry Ottendorf
as Prof. Marinoff
as Henry Holmes
as Senator Krull
as Hardy Livingstone
as Robert Millet
as District Attorney Orville Mason
as Philip Endicott
as Caleb Evans