Gary Conway
Biography
Gary Conway is an American actor born on February 4, 1936, in Boston, Massachusetts. He is known for his work in the film and television industry. Conway's early film credits include cult horror films such as I Was a Teenage Frankenstein, How to Make a Monster, and The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent. He also co-starred with Gene Barry in the detective series Burke's Law from 1963-1965, and starred in the sci-fi series Land of the Giants from 1968-1970. Conway has a total of 27 known credits, and his acting career spans multiple decades.
Career overview
Gary Conway is an American actor. His acting career began with early film credits, including appearances in cult horror films. Conway played the monster in I Was a Teenage Frankenstein, and also appeared in How to Make a Monster and The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent.
Conway's work in television includes a co-starring role with Gene Barry in the detective series Burke's Law, from 1963 to 1965. He also starred in the Irwin Allen sci-fi series Land of the Giants from 1968 to 1970. Conway's acting credits span multiple decades, with a total of 27 known credits.
Gary Conway's early life and education are not extensively documented in the provided sources. However, it is known that he attended a high school in Los Angeles and regularly visited the Otis Art Institute during his studies. Conway's acting career has been marked by a variety of roles in film and television, with a focus on genre-based programming.
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Full Filmography
29 titles- Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) as Bob (Teenage Monster) / Tony (Teenage Frankenstein)
- American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt (1989) Writer
- Liberty & Bash (1989) as Commissioner Jordan
- Over the Top (1987) Story
- American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987) as Leo 'The Lion' Burke
- American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987) Story
- American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987) Screenplay
- The Love Boat (1977) as Donald
- The Farmer (1977) as Kyle Martin
- The Farmer (1977) Producer
- Once Is Not Enough (1975) as Hugh
- Police Story (1973)
- Ghost Story (1972) as John Walsh
- Black Gunn (1972) as Adams
- The Judge and Jake Wyler (1972) as Frank Morrison
- Columbo (1971) as Enrico Carsini
- Land of the Giants (1968) as Steve Burton
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Billy Carver
- Burke's Law (1963) as Detective Tim Tilson
- Young Guns of Texas (1962) as Tyler Duane
- Surfside 6 (1960)
- Hawaiian Eye (1959)
- Bourbon Street Beat (1959)
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
- How to Make a Monster (1958) as Tony Mantell (Teenage Frankenstein)
- Maverick (1957)
- I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957) as Bob / Teenage Monster
- The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent (1957) as Jarl
- Best Served Cold as Himself
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Gary Conway best known for?
Gary Conway is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt (1989), Over the Top (1987), American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987), American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987).
When and where was Gary Conway born?
Gary Conway was born on February 4, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
How many credits does Gary Conway have?
Gary Conway has accumulated over 29 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1957 to 1991.
What is Gary Conway's background in cinema and television?
Gary Conway is an American actor born on February 4, 1936, in Boston, Massachusetts. He is known for his work in the film and television industry. Conway's early film credits include cult horror films such as I Was a Teenage Frankenstein, How to Make a Monster, and The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the W...