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Roy Gordon

Acting Born Oct 18, 1884 Died Jul 23, 1972 Beaver Village, Pike County, Ohio, USA 94 credits
94
Total Credits
1922–1964
43 Years Career Span
28
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Roy Gordon was a male actor born on October 18, 1884, in Beaver Village, Pike County, Ohio, USA. He is known for his work in the entertainment industry. Gordon's acting credits include a total of 94 known titles. He passed away on July 23, 1972, at the age of 87.

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Career

Career overview

Roy Gordon was an actor known for his work in the entertainment industry. Born on October 18, 1884, in Beaver Village, Pike County, Ohio, USA, he had a long and extensive career in acting. Gordon's known credits spanned 94 titles, indicating his prolific involvement in various projects.

Throughout his career, Gordon's work was recognized in the acting field. His extensive body of work, comprising 94 titles, showcases his dedication and versatility as an actor. Gordon's contributions to the entertainment industry were significant, and his work continues to be acknowledged.

Roy Gordon passed away on July 23, 1972, at the age of 87. His legacy as an actor remains, with his known credits serving as a testament to his enduring impact on the industry.

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Career timeline

What a Way to Go!
Hand of Death
All in a Night's Work
The FBI StoryThe Wasp Woman
Attack of the 50 Foot WomanWar of the SatellitesThe FearmakersWar of the Colossal BeastThe World Was His Jury
The Spirit of St. LouisZero Hour!The UnearthlyThe Iron Sheriff
Slightly ScarletWetbacks
The MillionaireThe Big ComboThe Gun That Won the WestMurder Is My BeatThe Crooked Web
The Adventures of Rin Tin TinSilver LodeParis PlayboysJesse James vs. the Daltons
The VanquishedSo This Is LoveSangareeFangs of the Arctic
Adventures of SupermanArmy BoundRoad to BaliSon of Ali BabaYukon Gold
Law of the BadlandsRhubarbTexans Never CryInsurance Investigator
The Gene Autry ShowBuccaneer's GirlTwo Flags WestMule TrainThe Invisible Monster
The FountainheadFlamingo RoadApache ChiefRiders of the Whistling PinesThe Blonde Bandit
Nora PrentissRailroaded!The Last Round-upDanger Street
Never Say GoodbyeBig TownNight Editor
The Shanghai CobraThe Caribbean Mystery
Take It or Leave It
So Proudly We HailThere's Something About a Soldier
Lucky JordanMy Favorite SpyPowder Town
The Strawberry BlondeLove CrazyTwo-Faced WomanSky RaidersThe Night of January 16th
Foreign CorrespondentBoom TownVirginia CityThe Howards of VirginiaThe Lone Wolf Strikes
Fifth Avenue GirlThe Real GloryBoy SlavesThe SpellbinderBlondie Brings Up Baby
Cocoanut Grove
The Broken Silence

Full Filmography

94 titles
  • What a Way to Go! (1964) as Minister (uncredited)
  • Hand of Death (1962) as Dr. Frederick Ramsey
  • All in a Night's Work (1961) as Albright
  • The FBI Story (1959) as Emmett Reese (uncredited)
  • The Wasp Woman (1959) as Paul Thompson
  • Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958) as Dr. Raymond Cushing
  • War of the Satellites (1958) as The President
  • The Fearmakers (1958) as Sen. Walder
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  • War of the Colossal Beast (1958) as Mayor of Los Angeles
  • The World Was His Jury (1958) as H.B. McClay
  • The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) as Associate Producer (uncredited)
  • Zero Hour! (1957) as Frank Graham
  • The Unearthly (1957) as Dr. Loren Wright
  • The Iron Sheriff (1957) as Sorenson
  • Slightly Scarlet (1956)
  • Wetbacks (1956) as Hoppy
  • The Millionaire (1955) as Andrew V. McMahon
  • The Big Combo (1955) as Audubon
  • The Gun That Won the West (1955) as Colonel Carrington
  • Murder Is My Beat (1955) as Abbott
  • The Crooked Web (1955) as Richard V. Atherton (uncredited)
  • The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954)
  • Silver Lode (1954) as Dr. Elmwood
  • Paris Playboys (1954) as Senior UN Official
  • Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954)
  • The Vanquished (1953) as Doctor Colfax
  • So This Is Love (1953) as Otto Kahn
  • Sangaree (1953) as Dr. Tyrus
  • Fangs of the Arctic (1953) as Mountie Chief
  • Adventures of Superman (1952) as Postello
  • Army Bound (1952) as Minister
  • Road to Bali (1952) as Eunice's Father (uncredited)
  • Son of Ali Baba (1952) as Ishmael (uncredited)
  • Yukon Gold (1952) as Inspector
  • Law of the Badlands (1951) as Secretary of Treasury (uncredited)
  • Rhubarb (1951) as Golfer (uncredited)
  • Texans Never Cry (1951) as Frank Bagley
  • Insurance Investigator (1951) as George Sullivan
  • The Gene Autry Show (1950)
  • Buccaneer's Girl (1950) as (uncredited)
  • Two Flags West (1950) as Captain Stanley (uncredited)
  • Mule Train (1950) as John Macknight (uncredited)
  • The Invisible Monster (1950) as Mr. Moore
  • Beyond the Purple Hills (1950) as Judge Beaumont
  • Indian Territory (1950) as Major Farrell
  • The Fountainhead (1949) as Vice-President (uncredited)
  • Flamingo Road (1949) as Senator Flagstedt (uncredited)
  • Apache Chief (1949) as Colonel Martin
  • Riders of the Whistling Pines (1949) as Supt. John Hoaglund (uncredited)
  • The Blonde Bandit (1949) as Otto Thorndyke
  • Nora Prentiss (1947) as Dr. Oberlin (uncredited)
  • Railroaded! (1947) as Jackland Ainsworth
  • The Last Round-up (1947)
  • Danger Street (1947) as John Matthews
  • Never Say Goodbye (1946) as Detective (uncredited)
  • Big Town (1946) as Editor Post
  • Night Editor (1946) as Benjamin Merrill (Uncredited)
  • The Shanghai Cobra (1945) as Walter Fletcher
  • The Caribbean Mystery (1945) as Gov. Gerald McCracken Sr.
  • Take It or Leave It (1944) as Dr. Edward Preston
  • So Proudly We Hail (1943) as Ship's Captain (Uncredited)
  • There's Something About a Soldier (1943)
  • Lucky Jordan (1942) as Colonel
  • My Favorite Spy (1942) as Major Updyke
  • Powder Town (1942) as Dr. Wayne
  • The Strawberry Blonde (1941) as Exchange Bank President (uncredited)
  • Love Crazy (1941) as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
  • Two-Faced Woman (1941) as Man Standing at Lodge Counter (uncredited)
  • Sky Raiders (1941) as Maj. Gen. Fletcher [Chs. 1-2, 4, 11-12]
  • The Night of January 16th (1941) as Roger Wakefield
  • Married Bachelor (1941) as Hudkins
  • Foreign Correspondent (1940) as Mr. Brood
  • Boom Town (1940) as McCreery
  • Virginia City (1940) as Maj. Gen. Taylor (uncredited)
  • The Howards of Virginia (1940) as Col. Jefferson
  • The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940) as Phillip Jordan
  • Queen of the Mob (1940) as Mr. Milliken
  • Men Against the Sky (1940) as Judge J. Doran Fox
  • Wolf of New York (1940) as Governor of New York
  • Fifth Avenue Girl (1939) as Board Member (uncredited)
  • The Real Glory (1939) as Col. Hatch
  • Boy Slaves (1939) as Judge
  • The Spellbinder (1939) as Third Trial Judge
  • Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939) as Mr. Mason
  • Rulers of the Sea (1939) as New York City Mayor (Uncredited)
  • Million Dollar Legs (1939) as Dean Wixby
  • Sabotage (1939) as (uncredited)
  • Sued for Libel (1939) as Col. Jasper White
  • The Flying Irishman (1939) as Dr. Howard
  • The Great Man Votes (1939) as Byrne
  • Almost a Gentleman (1939) as The Judge
  • Persons in Hiding (1939) as John Nast
  • Cocoanut Grove (1938) as Robert Grayson
  • The Broken Silence (1922) as Jacques Beauvais

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Roy Gordon best known for?

Roy Gordon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including What a Way to Go! (1964), All in a Night's Work (1961), The FBI Story (1959), The Wasp Woman (1959).

When and where was Roy Gordon born?

Roy Gordon was born on October 18, 1884 in Beaver Village, Pike County, Ohio, USA. They passed away on July 23, 1972.

How many credits does Roy Gordon have?

Roy Gordon has accumulated over 94 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1922 to 1964.

What is Roy Gordon's background in cinema and television?

Roy Gordon was a male actor born on October 18, 1884, in Beaver Village, Pike County, Ohio, USA. He is known for his work in the entertainment industry. Gordon's acting credits include a total of 94 known titles. He passed away on July 23, 1972, at the age of 87.

Roy Gordon by the numbers

94credits
90films
4TV series
1922–1964active years

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