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George Magrill

Known For
Acting
Born
January 4, 1900 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
May 31, 1952
Active Years
1924–1953 (30 Years)
Total Credits
232 credits in database
Acting Born Jan 4, 1900 Died May 31, 1952 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 232 credits
232
Total Credits
1924–1953
30 Years Career Span
48
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

George Magrill works in acting. Born January 4, 1900 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Died May 31, 1952. Archytele tracks 232 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

The War of the Worlds

as Traffic Cop (uncredited)
Film

The War of the Worlds

1953
Film

At Sword's Point

1952

Teen Mom OG

as Waiter (uncredited)
Film

Strangers on a Train

as Policeman at Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
Film

The Prince Who Was a Thief

as (uncredited)
Film

Iron Man

as Alex's Cornerman (uncredited)
Film

Bannerline

1951
Film

Detective Story

as Policeman (uncredited)
Film

M

as Man in the Mob (uncredited)
Film

The Company She Keeps

as Man in Racetrack Montage (uncredited)
Film

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion

as Corporal (uncredited)

Frequent co-stars

Johnny Weissmüller 1 shared title
Brenda Joyce 1 shared title
Johnny Sheffield 1 shared title
Patricia Morison 1 shared title
Barton MacLane 1 shared title
John Warburton 1 shared title
Charles Trowbridge 1 shared title
Ted Hecht 1 shared title
Wallace Scott 1 shared title
Georges Renavent 1 shared title

Career timeline

The War of the WorldsThe War of the Worlds · Stunts
At Sword's PointThe Steel Trap
Strangers on a TrainThe Prince Who Was a ThiefIron ManBannerlineDetective Story
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign LegionTarzan and the Slave GirlArmored Car RobberyMister 880When Willie Comes Marching Home
Adam's RibHouse of StrangersSorrowful JonesTensionMiss Mink of 1949
The Fuller Brush ManFour Faces WestHollow TriumphG-Men Never Forget · StuntsSuperman · Stunts
Nightmare AlleyBody and SoulTarzan and the HuntressThe Sea of GrassThe Romance of Rosy Ridge
Without ReservationsLady in the LakeThe Strange WomanMy Pal TriggerDesert Command
Fallen AngelThey Were ExpendableDick TracyBud Abbott and Lou Costello in HollywoodDillinger
Double IndemnityThe LodgerCobra WomanCobra Woman · StuntsThe Conspirators
BatmanEdge of DarknessSwing FeverThe Chance of a LifetimeThe Chance of a Lifetime · Stunts
This Gun for HireReap the Wild Wind · StuntsThe Big StreetThe Big Street · StuntsWake Island
Buck PrivatesThe Sea WolfLove CrazyFancy AnswersPacific Blackout
North West Mounted PoliceThe Green Hornet Strikes Again!Young Tom EdisonA Chump at OxfordGlamour for Sale
Union PacificFive Came Back · Stunt DoubleHotel ImperialKing of ChinatownThe Flying Irishman
The Mad Miss MantonGive Me a SailorThe Fighting Devil DogsBorn to Be WildSay It in French
OutcastThe Last Train from MadridNavy Blue and GoldThey Gave Him a GunWells Fargo
Flash GordonThe Plough and the Stars · StuntsWanted: Jane TurnerJailbreakLaughing at Trouble
Murder in the FleetThe Wedding NightThree Little BeersThe Miracle Rider · StuntsStrangers All
The Merry WidowMills of the GodsJournal of a CrimeCharlie Chan's CourageKeep 'Em Rolling
King KongThe Three MusketeersThe Three Musketeers · StuntsGabriel Over the White HousePenthouse
The Last ManDevil and the DeepScarlet DawnRoar of the DragonFlaming Gold
The Front PageThe Secret SixDanger IslandDance, Fools, DanceThe Sin Ship
Born RecklessNew Moon
Hawk of the HillsThe Haunted HouseQueen of the Northwoods
Mickey Mouse CartoonsMickey Mouse CartoonsThe Count of TenVultures of the SeaThe Ballyhoo Buster
The Desert of the LostRoarin' BroncsThe Cyclone Cowboy
Dog of DogsThe Enchanted HillSnowed In
DupedWild Horse MesaThe Fighting SmileLord Jim
The Mask of LopezStolen SecretsFast and FearlessNorth of Nevada

Full Filmography

232 titles
  • The War of the Worlds (1953) as Traffic Cop (uncredited)
  • The War of the Worlds (1953) Stunts
  • At Sword's Point (1952)
  • The Steel Trap (1952) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Strangers on a Train (1951) as Policeman at Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
  • The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951) as (uncredited)
  • Iron Man (1951) as Alex's Cornerman (uncredited)
  • Bannerline (1951)
  • Advertisement
  • Detective Story (1951) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • M (1951) as Man in the Mob (uncredited)
  • The Company She Keeps (1951) as Man in Racetrack Montage (uncredited)
  • The Well (1951) as Construction Worker (uncredited)
  • Rhubarb (1951) as Policeman at Ballpark (uncredited)
  • Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950) as Corporal (uncredited)
  • Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950)
  • Armored Car Robbery (1950) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Mister 880 (1950) as Carnival Barker (uncredited)
  • When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950) as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
  • The Good Humor Man (1950) as Police Detective (uncredited)
  • Woman in Hiding (1950) as Plant Worker (uncredited)
  • 711 Ocean Drive (1950) as Boulder Dam Tourist (uncredited)
  • Pretty Baby (1950) as Trainman (uncredited)
  • Short Grass (1950) as Fenton Henchman (uncredited)
  • The Invisible Monster (1950) as Henchman Sam [Ch. 4-5]
  • The Invisible Monster (1950) Stunts
  • Dial 1119 (1950) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Adam's Rib (1949) as Subway Conductor (uncredited)
  • House of Strangers (1949)
  • Sorrowful Jones (1949) as Horse Player (uncredited)
  • Tension (1949) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Miss Mink of 1949 (1949) as Cop
  • Miss Mink of 1949 (1949) Stunts
  • The Fuller Brush Man (1948) as Interrogation Room Cop (uncredited)
  • Four Faces West (1948) as Jim - Saloon Waiter (uncredited)
  • Hollow Triumph (1948) as Stansyck Hood (uncredited)
  • G-Men Never Forget (1948) Stunts
  • Superman (1948) Stunts
  • Secret Service Investigator (1948) as Police Officer (uncredited)
  • Nightmare Alley (1947) as Sideshow Spectator Wearing Straw Hat (uncredited)
  • Body and Soul (1947) as Fight Stadium Cop (uncredited)
  • Tarzan and the Huntress (1947) as Native Guard (uncredited)
  • The Sea of Grass (1947) as Homesteader (uncredited)
  • The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947) as Northerner (uncredited)
  • California (1947) as Stranger (uncredited)
  • Nora Prentiss (1947) as Customer at Newsstand (uncredited)
  • Twilight on the Rio Grande (1947) as U.S. Customs Officer
  • The Brasher Doubloon (1947) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • The Invisible Wall (1947) as Police Detective (uncredited)
  • Merton of the Movies (1947) as Gateman - Mammoth Studios (uncredited)
  • High Barbaree (1947) as Vendor (uncredited)
  • Pirates of Monterey (1947)
  • Donald's Dilemma (1947) as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
  • A Likely Story (1947) as Expressman (uncredited)
  • Without Reservations (1946) as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
  • Lady in the Lake (1946) as Policeman (Uncredited)
  • The Strange Woman (1946) as Poster's Workman (uncredited)
  • My Pal Trigger (1946) as George (uncredited)
  • Desert Command (1946) as El Maghreb
  • Fallen Angel (1945) as Cop at Murder Scene (uncredited)
  • They Were Expendable (1945) as Man in Admiral's Office (uncredited)
  • Dick Tracy (1945) as Detective at Starling's Interrogation (uncredited)
  • Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945) as Actor (uncredited)
  • Dillinger (1945) as Train Conductor (uncredited)
  • Johnny Angel (1945) as Man (uncredited)
  • Jungle Raiders (1945) Stunts
  • Sudan (1945) as Guard (uncredited)
  • On Stage Everybody (1945) as Stagehand (uncredited)
  • Double Indemnity (1944) as Man (uncredited)
  • The Lodger (1944)
  • Cobra Woman (1944)
  • Cobra Woman (1944) Stunts
  • The Conspirators (1944) as Policeman Firing at Vincent's Car (uncredited)
  • None Shall Escape (1944) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Uncertain Glory (1944)
  • The Great Alaskan Mystery (1944) Stunts
  • One Mysterious Night (1944) as Police Guard (Uncredited)
  • The Racket Man (1944) as George the Private
  • Batman (1943) as Henchman at Sphinx Club
  • Edge of Darkness (1943)
  • Swing Fever (1943) as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
  • The Chance of a Lifetime (1943) as Policeman (Uncredited)
  • The Chance of a Lifetime (1943) Stunts
  • Destroyer (1943) as Marine
  • Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943) as Soldier
  • Coney Island (1943) as Tough Guy at Harem Show
  • This Gun for Hire (1942) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Reap the Wild Wind (1942) Stunts
  • The Big Street (1942) as Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
  • The Big Street (1942) Stunts
  • Wake Island (1942)
  • Fingers at the Window (1942) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Butch Minds the Baby (1942) as Henchman (uncredited)
  • Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942) as Mug (uncredited)
  • Nazi Agent (1942) as Thug (uncredited)
  • Tortilla Flat (1942) as Cannery Worker
  • A Tragedy at Midnight (1942) as Cop (uncredited)
  • Over My Dead Body (1942) as 2nd Arresting Policeman
  • Brooklyn Orchid (1942) as Cab Driver
  • Buck Privates (1941) as Patrol Car Driver (uncredited)
  • The Sea Wolf (1941)
  • Love Crazy (1941) as Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)
  • Fancy Answers (1941) as Police Officer in Park Saluting Flag
  • Pacific Blackout (1941) as Soldier
  • This Woman Is Mine (1941) as Seaman
  • The Spider Returns (1941) as Henchman
  • Meet Boston Blackie (1941) as Georgie
  • North West Mounted Police (1940) as Indian
  • The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940) as Spike - Henchman with Bordine
  • Young Tom Edison (1940) as Train Passenger
  • A Chump at Oxford (1940) as Tow-Truck Driver (uncredited)
  • Glamour for Sale (1940) as Mugg (uncredited)
  • The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940) as Policeman
  • Florian (1940) as Soldier
  • New Moon (1940) as Guard
  • Winners of the West (1940) as Henchman
  • Millionaires in Prison (1940) as Guard in Yard (uncredited)
  • Mystery Sea Raider (1940) as Man on Wharf
  • The Secret Seven (1940) as Henchman Scarlatti
  • Gallant Sons (1940) as Bartender (uncredited)
  • The Gay Caballero (1940) as Deputy Sheriff
  • Union Pacific (1939) as Surveyor (uncredited)
  • Five Came Back (1939) Stunt Double
  • Hotel Imperial (1939) as Austrian Sentry (uncredited)
  • King of Chinatown (1939) as 2nd Gangster
  • The Flying Irishman (1939) as New York Airport Workman
  • Sergeant Madden (1939) as Policeman
  • The Phantom Creeps (1939) as Thug-Pilot / Schooner Crewman
  • Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939) as Officer
  • Our Leading Citizen (1939) as Workman
  • Slightly Honorable (1939) as Reporter (Uncredited)
  • Tell No Tales (1939) as Alex (uncredited)
  • Winter Carnival (1939) as New York Mercury Reporter
  • Swanee River (1939) as Agitator
  • Money to Loan (1939) as Radio Broadcaster (uncredited) Hanley's Strong Arm Man
  • Oklahoma Frontier (1939) as Trooper
  • The Mad Miss Manton (1938) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Give Me a Sailor (1938) as Orderly (uncredited)
  • The Fighting Devil Dogs (1938) as Jamison (uncredited)
  • Born to Be Wild (1938) as Hank
  • Say It in French (1938) as Taxi Driver
  • Smashing the Spy Ring (1938) as Guard (uncredited)
  • Penitentiary (1938) Stunts
  • Red Barry (1938) Stunts
  • Merbabies (1938) as Snails (voice)
  • Outcast (1937)
  • The Last Train from Madrid (1937) as Militiaman (uncredited)
  • Navy Blue and Gold (1937) as Cadet Prankster (uncredited)
  • They Gave Him a Gun (1937) as Soldier (uncredited)
  • Wells Fargo (1937) as Northerner
  • It Happened in Hollywood (1937) as Stagehand
  • Maid of Salem (1937) as Sailor (Uncredited)
  • She Had to Eat (1937) as G Man (uncredited)
  • The Mighty Treve (1937) Stunts
  • Jungle Menace (1937) Stunts
  • Missing Witnesses (1937) as Acme Disposal Worker (uncredited)
  • Behind The Headlines (1937) as Gang Member
  • Flash Gordon (1936) as Ming's Soldier
  • The Plough and the Stars (1936) Stunts
  • Wanted: Jane Turner (1936) as Henchman (uncredited)
  • Jailbreak (1936) as Convict
  • Laughing at Trouble (1936) as Deputy
  • Sworn Enemy (1936) as Steamer's Trainer (uncredited)
  • Under Your Spell (1936) as Angry Man (uncredited)
  • Fugitive in the Sky (1936) as G-Man
  • Love Before Breakfast (1936) as Sailor (uncredited)
  • You May Be Next! (1936) as Mike--Policeman (uncredited)
  • Murder in the Fleet (1935) as Sailor on Watch (Uncredited)
  • The Wedding Night (1935) as Wedding Guest with Plate
  • Three Little Beers (1935) as Street Cop (uncredited)
  • The Miracle Rider (1935) Stunts
  • Strangers All (1935) as Policeman
  • Professional Soldier (1935) as Soldier
  • The Nitwits (1935) as Cop
  • The Rainmakers (1935) as Hobo
  • The Merry Widow (1934) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Mills of the Gods (1934) as Workman
  • Journal of a Crime (1934) as Ambulance Man (uncredited)
  • Charlie Chan's Courage (1934) as Heavy
  • Keep 'Em Rolling (1934) as Skeptical Soldier
  • The Vanishing Shadow (1934) Stunts
  • Pirate Treasure (1934) Stunts
  • King Kong (1933) as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
  • The Three Musketeers (1933) as El Maghreb
  • The Three Musketeers (1933) Stunts
  • Gabriel Over the White House (1933) as Gangster (uncredited)
  • Penthouse (1933) as Crelliman's Butler (uncredited)
  • Broadway Thru a Keyhole (1933) as Member of Rocci's Mob
  • The Big Cage (1933) Stunts
  • The Chief (1933) as Fireman
  • Elmer, the Great (1933) as Game Spectator (uncredited)
  • Disgraced! (1933) as Undwood's Chauffeur
  • The Mystery Squadron (1933) Stunts
  • The Wolf Dog (1933) Stunts
  • Men Must Fight (1933) as Stretcher Bearer
  • Perils of Pauline (1933) Stunts
  • The Last Man (1932) as 2nd Mate of the Ballentyne
  • Devil and the Deep (1932) as Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
  • Scarlet Dawn (1932) as Revolutionary (Uncredited)
  • Roar of the Dragon (1932) as Sailor
  • Flaming Gold (1932) as Cargo Ship's Crewman
  • The Lost Special (1932) as Lefty
  • The Front Page (1931) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • The Secret Six (1931) as Police Guard at Jailhouse (uncredited)
  • Danger Island (1931) as Henchman
  • Dance, Fools, Dance (1931) as Luva’s Henchman (uncredited)
  • The Sin Ship (1931) as Crewman
  • Side Show (1931) as Roustabout
  • The Galloping Ghost (1931) Stunts
  • Born Reckless (1930) as Former Ballplayer Recruit at Boot Camp
  • New Moon (1930) as Ivan
  • Hawk of the Hills (1929)
  • The Haunted House (1929) as Grim Reaper (voice)
  • Queen of the Northwoods (1929) as Sergeant Bolt
  • Mickey Mouse Cartoons (1928) as Parrot/Cucko (Voice)
  • Mickey Mouse Cartoons (1928) as Tony Dinero (Voice)
  • The Count of Ten (1928) as Cleaver
  • Vultures of the Sea (1928)
  • The Ballyhoo Buster (1928) as Brooks Mitchell
  • The Desert of the Lost (1927) as Henchman (uncredited)
  • Roarin' Broncs (1927) as Henry Ball
  • The Cyclone Cowboy (1927)
  • Dog of Dogs (1926) as Harold Zane
  • The Enchanted Hill (1926) as Killer
  • Snowed In (1926)
  • Duped (1925) as George Forsyth
  • Wild Horse Mesa (1925) as Bert Manerube
  • The Fighting Smile (1925)
  • Lord Jim (1925) as Dain Waris
  • The Mask of Lopez (1924) as Pancho
  • Stolen Secrets (1924) as Tom
  • Fast and Fearless (1924) as Pedro Gómez
  • North of Nevada (1924) as Joe Deerfoot

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is George Magrill best known for?

George Magrill is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The War of the Worlds (1953), The War of the Worlds (1953), At Sword's Point (1952), Teen Mom OG (2009).

When and where was George Magrill born?

George Magrill was born on January 4, 1900 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. They passed away on May 31, 1952.

How many credits does George Magrill have?

George Magrill has accumulated over 232 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1924 to 1953.

George Magrill by the numbers

232credits
230films
2TV series
1924–1953active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (232) Born on January 4 In memoriam 1952

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