Raymond Walburn
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Raymond Walburn (September 9, 1887 – July 26, 1969) was an American character actor who appeared in dozens of Hollywood comedies and an occasional dramatic role during the 1930s and 1940s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Raymond Walburn, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: September 7, 1887
Place of Birth: Plymouth, Indiana, USA
Known For
Arsenic and Old Lace
Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When small-town boy meets big-city girl anything can, and does, happen.
Excuse My Dust
Joe, inventor in an American Small town of 1895 has problems with his new invention, a car, driven with a gasoline motor. Everybody is making fun about his "crazy invention", only his girl friend believes in him. When he's halfway successful, another woman tries to win his heart, and his girl-friend thinks he has quit with her. But on a race for those new horse-less vehicles, he gets in trouble and only his former girl friend is able to help him.
Hail the Conquering Hero
Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to his hometown, feeling that he is a failure. While in a moment of melancholy, he meets up with a group of Marines who befriend him and encourage him to return home to his mother by fabricating a story that he was wounded in battle with honorable discharge.
She Married Her Boss
A super-efficient secretary at a department store falls for and marries her boss, but finds out that taking care of him at home (and especially his spoiled-brat daughter) is a lot different than taking care of him at work.
Flowing Gold
In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes and the misfortunes of a small oil company that hires him as a roughneck.
And the Angels Sing
The singing/dancing Angel sisters, Nancy, Bobby, Josie, and Patti, aren't interested in performing together, and this plays havoc with the plans of Pop Angel to buy a soy bean farm. They do accept an offer of ten dollars to sing at a dubious night club on the edge of town where a band led by Happy Marshall is playing.
The Defense Rests
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.
Start Cheering
After retiring from movies to get an education, a man discovers his ex-staff is trying to have him expelled.
Christmas in July
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.
Filmography
as Mr. Skinner
as Judge Hobart
as Cornelius
as Mayor Fred Haskell
as Henry Latham
as Doctor McKenna
as Henry Latham
as Henry Latham
as Prof. Pettigrew
as Mayor Billy Butler
as Mr. Creek
as Henry Latham
as Henry Latham
as Judge Alexander
as E.J. Waggleberry
as Amos Hartwell
as Judge Winters
as Everett Thorndyke
as J.P. Winthrop
as Richard Cartwright
as Willie Crawford
as H.I. Bailey
as Rollie Mack
as Mr. Popham
as Prof. Carl Roberti
as Drummer at baseball game (uncredited)
as Mayor Everett J. Noble
as Pop Angel
as Julian Watson
as Mr. Cook
as Judge Cameron
as J.J. Lawson
as Avery Jamieson
as Jim Cheevers
as Col. Davis Sr. aka Polar Bear
as H. Cyrus Stuyvesant
as Colonel Bacon
as Top Rumson
as Harold L. Montgomery Sr.
as George Smith
as Adm. Andy Tracy
as Dr. Maxford
as Mr. Sherwood
as Ellery Q. 'Wildcat' Chalmers
as Bruce Vander
as Judge Buckner
as B. Townsend Thayer - The Professor
as Harley Bingham
as Mr. Layton
as Underwood
as Orlando
as Mr. Benjamin McNutt
as Judge James G. Parkhouse Marshall
as Homer C. Bundy
as Dean Worthington
as The Senator
as Uncle Dornik
as Herman Whipple
as Doc Watterson
as Dr. Fothergill
as B.B. Harrington
as Clint Evans
as Captain Dingby
as Peter Randolph
as Billy Birkmire
as Mr. Roger Clifton
as Col. Von Kempen
as Doc Brown
as Gov. Sam K. Pruden
as Walter
as Sage
as Jenkins
as Judge Culliman
as Party Guest
as Franklin
as Augustus Twill
as Giltedge
as Judge Julius B. Clummerhorn
as Charlie
as Evans
as Dr. Waverly
as Willard Hastings
as Colonel Pettigrew
as Phil
as Front O'Malley
as Danglars
as Austin
as Henry Morgan
as Hector Lee
as Captain Steadwell