E.G. Marshall
Biography
E.G. Marshall was an American actor born on June 18, 1914, in Owatonna, Minnesota, USA. He is known for his television roles, including those on The Defenders and The Bold Ones: The New Doctors. Among his notable film roles is a part in the 1957 courtroom drama directed by Sidney Lumet. Marshall's acting career spanned multiple media, with over 140 known credits. He passed away on August 24, 1998, at the age of 84.
Career overview
E.G. Marshall was an American actor. He is known for his television roles, including one as a lawyer and another as a neurosurgeon. Marshall appeared in a 1957 film, a courtroom drama directed by Sidney Lumet, where he played a juror.
Marshall's acting credits include work in television and film. He is associated with two notable television series from the 1960s and 1970s. In these series, he portrayed characters in the professions of law and medicine.
Marshall's acting career spanned multiple roles and mediums, with a significant portion of his work appearing on television.
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- Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006) as The President
- Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn (2004) as (archival footage)
- Walker Evans / America (2000) as Narrator
- The Defenders: Choice of Evils (1998) as Lawrence Preston
- Absolute Power (1997) as Walter Sullivan
- Miss Evers' Boys (1997) as The Senate Chairman
- The Defenders: Payback (1997) as Lawrence Preston
- Nixon (1995) as John Mitchell
- Chicago Hope (1994) as Arthur Thurmond
- The Himalayas (1994) as Narrator
- Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994) as Professor Taw
- Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994) as Professor Taw
- The Tommyknockers (1993) as Ev Hillman
- Tornadoes!! The Entity (1993) as Narrator 1
- George Marshall and the American Century (1993) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Consenting Adults (1992) as George Gordon
- Earth and the American Dream (1992) as Reader (voice)
- Lincoln (1992) as Gideon Welles (voice)
- Russian Holiday (1992) as Joe Meadows
- Ironclads (1991) as Commdr. Smith
- Two Evil Eyes (1990) as Steven Pike
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) as Art
- Fire From the Sun: The Search for Fusion Energy (1989) as Host
- The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro (1989) as Stanley 'Stan' Kubacki
- War and Remembrance (1988) as Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Tanner '88 (1988) as Gen. John Tanner
- Tanner '88 (1988) as General John Tanner
- Emma: Queen of the South Seas (1988) as President Ulysses S. Grant
- An Empire of Reason (1988) as Federalist Spokesman
- The Explorers: A Century of Discovery (1988)
- At Mother's Request (1987) as Franklin Bradshaw
- Ike (1986) as Dwight David Eisenhower
- Power (1986) as Senator Sam Hastings
- My Chauffeur (1986) as Witherspoon
- Under Siege (1986) as Harold Sloan
- La gran fiesta (1986) as Judge Cropper
- The Equalizer (1985) as Senator Virgil Thomas Blake
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) as Charlie Pitt
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Prof. Leon Walker
- The Cosby Show (1984) as Stanley Rappaport
- Tales from the Darkside (1984) as Father
- Kennedy (1983) as Joseph P. Kennedy
- Saigon: Year of the Cat (1983) as The Ambassador
- The Winter of Our Discontent (1983) as Mr. Baker
- Thank You, Mr. President: The Press Conferences of JFK (1983) as Self - Host
- Born of Fire (1983) as Narrator
- Creepshow (1982) as Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")
- Eleanor, First Lady of the World (1982) as John Foster Dulles
- Falcon Crest (1981) as Henri Denault
- Nurse (1981) as Father
- The Phoenix (1981) as Dr. Ward Frazier
- Superman II (1980) as The President
- A Capitol Fourth (1980) as Self
- Dive to the Edge of Creation (1980) as Self - Host
- Disaster on the Coastliner (1979) as Roy Snyder
- The Lazarus Syndrome (1979) as Dr. Mendel
- Vampire (1979) as Harry Kilcoyne
- HR 6161: An Act of Congress (1979) as Narrator
- Interiors (1978) as Arthur
- Billy Jack Goes to Washington (1977) as Sen. Joseph Paine
- Independence (1976) as Narrator
- Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur (1976) as President Harry S. Truman
- The Incredible Machine (1975) as Narrator
- The Abduction of Saint Anne (1975) as Bishop Francis Paul Logan
- Money to Burn (1973) as Jed Finnegan
- Pursuit (1972) as James Wright
- Look Homeward, Angel (1972) as W. O. Gant
- Vanished (1971) as Arthur Ingram
- The Pursuit of Happiness (1971) as Daniel Lawrence
- Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You (1971) as Dr. Cazalis
- The City (1971) as Sheridan Hugotor
- Night Gallery (1970) as Jared Soames (segment "Death in the Family")
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) as Colonel Rufus S. Bratton
- A Clear and Present Danger (1970) as Senator Stowe
- The Brady Bunch (1969)
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969) as Dr. David Craig
- The Bridge at Remagen (1969) as Brig. Gen. Shinner
- The Littlest Angel (1969) as God
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- A Case of Libel (1968) as Paul Cleary
- Ironside (1967)
- Is Paris Burning? (1966) as Intelligence Officer Powell (uncredited)
- The Chase (1966) as Val Rogers
- The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966) as Coley Jones
- National Geographic Specials (1965) as Narrator
- The Vote (1963) as Self - Host
- The Virginian (1962) as Judge Elmo J. Carver
- The Defenders (1961) as Lawrence Preston
- Town Without Pity (1961) as Colonel Pakenham
- Route 66 (1960)
- The Islanders (1960) as Curt Cober
- Cash McCall (1960) as Winston Conway
- The Master Builder (1960) as Solness
- Rawhide (1959) as Ben Foley
- The Journey (1959) as Harold Rhinelander
- Compulsion (1959) as District Attorney Harold Horn
- Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) as Merchant
- Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) as Rip Van Winkle
- Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
- The Buccaneer (1958) as Gov. William Claiborne
- The Plot to Kill Stalin (1958) as Beria
- 12 Angry Men (1957) as Juror 4
- Suspicion (1957) as Paul Steppe
- Man on Fire (1957) as Sam Dunstock
- Clash by Night (1957) as Jerry D'Amato
- The Bachelor Party (1957) as Walter
- The Mountain (1956) as Solange
- The Scarlet Hour (1956) as Lt. Jennings
- The Little Foxes (1956) as Oscar
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Ronald J. Grimes
- The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955) as Mr. Davies
- Playwrights '56 (1955)
- The Alcoa Hour (1955) as Herman Magnus
- The Left Hand of God (1955) as Dr. David Sigman
- Justice (1954)
- Inner Sanctum (1954)
- The Caine Mutiny (1954) as Lt. Comdr. Challee
- Pushover (1954) as Police Lt. Carl Eckstrom
- The Silver Chalice (1954) as Ignatius
- Broken Lance (1954) as Horace (The Governor)
- The Bamboo Prison (1954) as Father Francis Dolan
- Middle of the Night (1954) as Jerry
- You Are There (1953) as Samuel Adams
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Jack
- General Electric Theater (1953) as O'Hoolihan
- Omnibus (1952) as Actor
- Omnibus (1952)
- Diplomatic Courier (1952) as Military Police Jeep Driver (uncredited)
- Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951)
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Grover Cleveland
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Mr. Baker
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Oscar
- Casey, Crime Photographer (1951)
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Mystery Guest
- The Bob Hope Show (1950) as Self
- Lights Out (1949)
- Suspense (1949) as Eddie Hunt
- Suspense (1949)
- Suspense (1949) as Abner Snopes
- Suspense (1949) as Gavin Stevens
- The Emmy Awards (1949) as Self
- The Twentieth Century (1949)
- Studio One (1948)
- Studio One (1948) as Harry Mork
- Studio One (1948) as Everett Metcalf
- Studio One (1948) as George Banks
- Studio One (1948) as Aaron Kinney
- Studio One (1948) as Dr. Shratt
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) as Alf Rylett
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) as Horace Greeley
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) as Hiram Holliday
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) as Barnwell Rhett
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) as N. Y. Times editor
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) as Jerry
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) as Dennis Leighton
- Call Northside 777 (1948) as Rayska (uncredited)
- Kraft Television Theatre (1947) as Mr. Lazarus
- Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
- Untamed Fury (1947) as Pompano, the dance caller
- Four Rooms: Earth View as Self