Kevin McCarthy
Acting Born Feb 15, 1914 Died Sep 11, 2010 Seattle, Washington, USA 211 credits
Biography
Kevin McCarthy was an American actor born on February 15, 1914. He is best remembered as the male lead in the horror science fiction film Invasion of the Body Snatchers. McCarthy gave his first credited film performance in Death of a Salesman, where he portrayed Biff Loman. This role earned him a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. McCarthy's career spanned over seven decades, with nearly 100 film appearances.
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Career timeline
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named DesireMonster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
The Ghastly Love of Johnny X
Wesley
The Boneyard CollectionLove Don't Come Easy
Loving AnnabelleTrail of the Screaming ForeheadFallen Angels
EyesThe Roots of Monty Python
UnConventional
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Making 'The Misfits'
The DistrictJackass
Addams Family Reunion
The Weird Al ShowThe Second Civil WarElvis Meets Nixon
Early EditionBoston Common
Steal Big Steal LittleMommyJust CauseLiz: The Elizabeth Taylor StoryThe Sister-in-Law
Rebel HighwayGreedyMarlon Brando: The Wild OneJudicial ConsentRoadracers
Matinee
Batman: The Animated SeriesDuplicatesThe Distinguished Gentleman
The Legend of Prince ValiantDead on the MoneyEve of DestructionCharlie HooverFinal Approach
Dream OnLove or MoneyGhoulies III: Ghoulies Go to CollegeFatal Charm · Special EffectsThe Sleeping Car
Tales from the CryptThe 'BurbsPoor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton StoryPassion and ParadiseFast Food
In the Heat of the NightChina BeachOnce Upon a Texas TrainChannel 99
InnerspaceHostageLBJ: The Early YearsDark TowerCreepy Classics
MatlockHead of the ClassA Masterpiece of Murder
The Golden GirlsThe ColbysDeadly IntentionsThe Midnight HourInvasion of the Body Snatchers... An Interview with Kevin McCarthy
Murder, She WroteMurder, She WroteMurder, She WroteFinder of Lost LovesGremlins
The A-TeamScarecrow and Mrs. KingTwilight Zone: The MovieMy TutorMaking of a Male Model
HotelFameRosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
DynastyFlamingo RoadThe Howling
Those Lips, Those EyesPortrait of an EscortHero at LargeFlamingo Road
Full filmography
- Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies (2022) as Self - (archive footage)
- Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire (2014) as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins (2014) as Self
- The Ghastly Love of Johnny X (2012) as The Grand Inquisitor
- Wesley (2009)
- The Boneyard Collection (2008) as The Monk (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
- Love Don't Come Easy (2008) as Max
- Loving Annabelle (2007) as Father Harris
- Trail of the Screaming Forehead (2007) as Latecomer
- Fallen Angels (2007) as Pastor Waltz
- Eyes (2005) as Judge Leonard Donnelly
- The Roots of Monty Python (2005) as Self
- UnConventional (2004) as Self
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) as Dr. Bennell
- Making 'The Misfits' (2002) as Self
- The District (2000) as Reese
- Jackass (2000) as Self
- Addams Family Reunion (1998) as Grandpa Addams
- The Weird Al Show (1997) as Mayor
- The Second Civil War (1997) as Chief of Staff
- Elvis Meets Nixon (1997) as Deep Throat (uncredited)
- Early Edition (1996) as Judge Jake Wellborn
- Boston Common (1996) as Professor Weaver
- Steal Big Steal Little (1995) as Reed Tyler
- Mommy (1995) as Fire Department Rescuer
- Just Cause (1995) as Phil Prentiss
- Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story (1995) as Sol Siegel
- The Sister-in-Law (1995) as George Richards
- Rebel Highway (1994) as Miles
- Greedy (1994) as Bartlett
- Marlon Brando: The Wild One (1994) as Self
- Judicial Consent (1994) as Judge Pollan
- Roadracers (1994) as Miles
- Matinee (1993) as General Ankrum (uncredited)
- Batman: The Animated Series (1992) as Dr. Long (voice)
- Duplicates (1992) as Dr. Congemi
- The Distinguished Gentleman (1992) as Terry Corrigan
- The Legend of Prince Valiant (1991)
- Dead on the Money (1991) as Waverly Blake
- Eve of Destruction (1991) as William Simmons (uncredited)
- Charlie Hoover (1991)
- Final Approach (1991) as General Geller
- Dream On (1990) as Wade
- Love or Money (1990) as William Reed
- Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College (1990) as Professor Ragnar
- Fatal Charm (1990) Special Effects
- The Sleeping Car (1990) as Vincent Tuttle
- The Rose and the Jackal (1990) as Senator Henry Wilson
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Jack
- The 'Burbs (1989) as Ray’s Boss (uncredited)
- Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1989) as Franklyn Hutton
- Passion and Paradise (1989) as Harold Christie
- Fast Food (1989) as Judge Reinholte
- UHF (1989) as R.J. Fletcher
- In the Heat of the Night (1988)
- China Beach (1988)
- Once Upon a Texas Train (1988) as The Governor
- Channel 99 (1988)
- Innerspace (1987) as Victor Eugene Scrimshaw
- Hostage (1987) as Col. Tim Shaw
- LBJ: The Early Years (1987) as Billy Bob
- Dark Tower (1987) as Sergie
- Creepy Classics (1987) as Dr. Miles J. Bennell - (archive footage)
- Matlock (1986) as Jonathan Horton
- Head of the Class (1986)
- A Masterpiece of Murder (1986) as Jonathan Hire
- The Golden Girls (1985) as Richard
- The Colbys (1985)
- Deadly Intentions (1985) as Reichman
- The Midnight Hour (1985) as Judge Crandall
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers... An Interview with Kevin McCarthy (1985)
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Walter Bowman
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Randolph Sterling
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Milton Porter
- Finder of Lost Loves (1984) as Ben Harper
- Gremlins (1984) as Dr. Miles J. Bennell (Archive Footage)
- The Ratings Game (1984) as Wes Vandergelder
- Invitation to Hell (1984) as Mr. Thompson
- The A-Team (1983) as Bob McKeever
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
- Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) as Uncle Walt
- My Tutor (1983) as Mr. Chrystal
- Making of a Male Model (1983) as Ward Hawley
- Bay City Blues (1983) as George Hayward
- Amanda's (1983) as Zack Cartwright
- Montgomery Clift (1983) as Self
- Hotel (1982) as Calvin Polk
- Fame (1982)
- Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story (1982) as Dr. Jones
- Dynasty (1981) as Billy Waite
- Flamingo Road (1981) as Claude Weldon
- The Howling (1981) as Fred Francis
- Those Lips, Those Eyes (1980) as Mickey Bellinger
- Portrait of an Escort (1980) as Dr. Ken Paige
- Hero at Large (1980) as Calvin Donnelly
- Flamingo Road (1980) as Claude Weldon
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) as Running Man (Cameo)
- Piranha (1978) as Dr. Robert Hoak
- The Love Boat (1977) as Barry Cooper
- The Oregon Trail (1977)
- Exo-Man (1977) as Dist. Atty. Kamenski
- Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night (1977) as Tom Atherton
- Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976) as The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)
- The Seagull (1975) as Trigorin
- Order to Kill (1975) as Ed McLean
- Fay (1975)
- The Manhunter (1974)
- June Moon (1974) as Hart
- Alien Thunder (1974) as Sgt. Malcolm Grant
- Banacek (1972) as Allen Markham
- Richard (1972) as Washington Doctor
- Between Time and Timbuktu (1972) as Bokonon
- Kansas City Bomber (1972) as Burt Henry
- A Great American Tragedy (1972) as Mark Reynolds
- Columbo (1971) as Frank Simmons
- Great Performances (1971) as Hart
- Great Performances (1971) as Trigorin
- Cannon (1971)
- Bearcats! (1971) as Carter Gladstone
- Operation Heartbeat (1969) as Clifford Coswell
- Harold Robbins' The Survivors (1969) as Philip Hastings
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Victor Reese
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Hunter R. Hickey
- The Name of the Game (1968) as Carter Haines
- Ace High (1968) as Drake
- The Hell with Heroes (1968) as Col. Wilson
- If He Hollers, Let Him Go! (1968) as Leslie Whitlock
- The Invaders (1967) as Paul Cook
- The High Chaparral (1967) as James Forrest
- Judd, for the Defense (1967)
- The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967)
- Garrison's Gorillas (1967)
- Hotel (1967) as Curtis O'Keefe
- Ghostbreakers (1967) as Cameron Witherspoon
- Mission: Impossible (1966)
- Felony Squad (1966)
- A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) as Otto Habershaw
- The Three Sisters (1966) as Vershinin
- The Wild Wild West (1965)
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Lamont
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Paul Dorn
- The F.B.I. (1965) as James Evans
- Honey West (1965) as Jerry Ivar
- The Legend of Jesse James (1965) as Sheriff Dockery
- Mirage (1965) as Sylvester Josephson
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) as Arthur Caresse
- 12 O'Clock High (1964) as Major Baladin
- The Best Man (1964) as Dick Jensen
- The Fugitive (1963) as Herb Malone
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
- Burke's Law (1963) as Elliott Dunning
- Burke's Law (1963) as Chukker Curtis
- Burke's Law (1963) as Bill Adams
- Mr. Novak (1963) as Mr. Williams
- A Gathering of Eagles (1963) as Gen. 'Happy Jack' Kirby
- The Prize (1963) as John Garrett
- An Affair of the Skin (1963) as Allen McCleod
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) as Paul Blackshear
- Going My Way (1962)
- 40 Pounds of Trouble (1962) as Louie Blanchard
- Dr. Kildare (1961) as Dr. Harvey Gruboldt
- Dr. Kildare (1961) as Dr. Omar Larson
- The Defenders (1961) as Ralph Johnson
- Ben Casey (1961)
- Target: The Corruptors! (1961)
- The Misfits (1961) as Raymond Taber
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Walter Jameson / Tom Bowen / Hugh Skelton
- The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959) as John Tourell
- Summer of Decision (1959) as Mr. Rogers
- The Rifleman (1958) as Winslow Quince
- The Rifleman (1958) as Mark Twain
- Diamond Safari (1958) as Harry Jordan
- Telephone Time (1956)
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) as Dr. Miles J. Bennell
- Nightmare (1956) as Stan Grayson
- Matinee Theater (1955)
- The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
- Stranger on Horseback (1955) as Tom Bannerman
- An Annapolis Story (1955) as Jim Scott
- Climax! (1954) as Brooks
- Climax! (1954) as Halsey
- Climax! (1954) as Hal Carmichael
- Inner Sanctum (1954)
- The Gambler from Natchez (1954) as Andre Rivage
- Drive a Crooked Road (1954) as Steve Norris
- Max Liebman Presents (1954)
- Satins and Spurs (1954) as Tony
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Wayne Temple
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Dr. Towne
- Omnibus (1952)
- The Ford Television Theatre (1952) as Russel Stevens
- The Ford Television Theatre (1952) as Tommy Jordan
- Cavalcade of America (1952) as Frank O'Keefe
- Jane Eyre (1952) as Rochester
- Death of a Salesman (1951) as Biff Loman
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Glenn Sheridan
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Prentice Brown
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Mark Quinlin
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as City attorney
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Panelist
- Danger (1950)
- Prudential Family Playhouse (1950)
- Lights Out (1949)
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) as Romeo
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
- Studio One (1948) as Lt. Johnny Quayle
- Studio One (1948) as Dermot McDermot
- Studio One (1948)
- Studio One (1948) as Rochester
- Ford Theatre (1948)