Martin Gabel
Acting
Biography
Martin Gabel (June 19, 1912 – May 22, 1986) was an American actor, film director and film producer.
Born: June 19, 1912
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
The Front Page
Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.
Fourteen Hours
A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of it.
Marnie
Marnie is a beautiful but emotionally withdrawn thief, stealing from employers before disappearing under new identities. When her new boss, Mark Rutland, discovers her secret, his fascination turns to obsession, and he blackmails her into marriage, convinced he can cure her. But as he probes deeper into Marnie’s fractured mind, long-buried fears and compulsions begin to surface.
What's My Line?
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Deadline - U.S.A.
With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster.
Harvey
Elwood P. Dowd's constant companion is Harvey, a six-foot tall invisible rabbit. To his sister, his obsession with Harvey has been a thorn in her plans to marry off her daughter. However, when she decides to put Elwood in a mental institution, a mix-up occurs, and she finds herself committed instead. It's now up to Elwood and "Harvey" to straighten out the mess.
There Was a Crooked Man...
A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
The Crimebusters
Government agents hunt America's most dangerous crooks. Based on the "Cain's Hundred" TV series.
Smile Jenny, You're Dead
David Janssen (The Fugitive) portrays dogged detective Harry in the telefilm that was the second of two pilots preceding his memorable Harry O series. Among the highlights: young Jodie Foster as Liberty, the wise-beyond-her-years homeless waif Harry befriends.
Filmography
as Christopher Langley
as Bob Waldman
as Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer
as Meade De Ruyter
as Judge Omar Gaffney
as Warden LeGoff
as Al Mungar
as Dr. Zenwinn
as Narrator (voice)
as T. Harrison "Harry" Belmont (uncredited)
as Morton Craft
as Sidney Strutt
as Chief of Police
as George Vincent
as William Jennings Bryant
as Bert Smith
as Narrator
as Mr. Bleek
as Tomas Rienzi
as Narrator: Gauguin episode (voice)
as Dr. Strauss
as Charlie Marshall
as Self
as Self