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Personal Info

Birth date

1902-07-14 (123 Years)

Day of death

1961-06-27

Gender

Male

Known for

Acting

Place of birth

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Also known as

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Paul Guilfoyle

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Paul Guilfoyle (July 14, 1902 – June 27, 1961) was an American stage, film and television actor. Later in his career, he also directed films and television episodes.

Guilfoyle was born in Jersey City, New Jersey.

He started off working on stage, performing on Broadway in 16 plays according to the Internet Broadway Database, beginning with The Jolly Roger and Cyrano de Bergerac in 1923 and ending with Jayhawker in 1934. He appeared in many films that starred Lee Tracy in the 1930s. In the 1949 crime film White Heat, he played (uncredited) a treacherous prison inmate murdered in cold blood by James Cagney's lead character.

He died of a heart attack on June 27, 1961 in Hollywood. He had a son, Anthony. Guilfoyle was interred in Glendale, California's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Filmography

Acting

1960The Boy and the Pirates as Snipe

1958Sea Hunt (2 Episodes) as Unknown

1955Trial as Cap Grant

1955Jungle Jim (1 Episode) as Unknown

1955Gunsmoke (1 Episode) as Reverend

1955Chief Crazy Horse as Worm

1954Climax! (1 Episode) as Unknown

1954Apache as Santos

1954The Golden Idol as Prince Ali Ben Mamoud

1953The Diamond Queen as Guide

1953Torch Song as Monty Rolfe

1953The Body Beautiful as Investigator

1953Julius Caesar as First Citizen of Rome

1952Mr. & Mrs. North (1 Episode) as Unknown

1952Confidence Girl as William Pope

1952Actors and Sin as Mr. Blue

1952China Smith (1 Episode) as Unknown

1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1 Episode) as Eastbrook

1951Journey Into Light as Fanatic

1951Racket Squad (1 Episode) as Unknown

1951When I Grow Up as Doc

1950Bomba and the Hidden City as Hassan

1950The Woman on Pier 13 as Ralston

1950Davy Crockett, Indian Scout as Ben

1949There's a Girl in My Heart as Father Callaghan

1949White Heat as Roy Parker (uncredited)

1949Mighty Joe Young as Smith

1949Follow Me Quietly as Overbeck

1949Miss Mink of 1949 as Uncle Newton

1949The Judge as William Jackson

1949A Woman's Secret as Radio Program Moderator (Uncredited)

1948Trouble Preferred as Baby Face Charlie

1947Roses Are Red as George 'Buster' Cooley

1947Messenger of Peace as Peter Kerl

1947Second Chance as Nick

1947The Millerson Case as Jud Rookstool

1946Sweetheart of Sigma Chi as Frankie

1946The Virginian as Shorty

1946The Scarlet Horseman as Jim Bannion

1945Why Girls Leave Home as Steve Raymond

1945The Missing Corpse as Andy McDonald

1944Dark Shadows as Dudley Badger

1944The Mark of the Whistler as 'Limpy' Smith

1944The Master Race as Katry

1944The Seventh Cross as Fiedler

1944It Happened Tomorrow as Shep

1943Three Russian Girls as Trishin

1943The North Star as Iakin

1943Petticoat Larceny as Joe 'Tinhorn' Foster

1943White Savage as Erik

1942Time to Kill as Manager, Florence Apartments

1942Madero of Mexico as Don Francisco Madero

1942The Incredible Stranger as The Stranger (uncredited)

1942Who Is Hope Schuyler? as Carl Spence

1942The Man Who Returned to Life as Clyde Beebe

1941The Saint In Palm Springs as Clarence 'Pearly' Gates

1940East of the River as Balmy

1940Wildcat Bus as Donovan

1940One Crowded Night as Jim Andrews

1940Millionaires in Prison as Ox

1940Brother Orchid as Red Martin

1940The Saint Takes Over as Clarence 'Pearly' Gates

1940The Grapes of Wrath as Floyd

1940Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Minor Role (uncredited)

1940Remember the Night as District Attorney

1939Thou Shalt Not Kill as Gordon Mavis

1939One Hour To Live as Stanley Jones

1939Sabotage as Steve Barsht

1939Our Leading Citizen as Jerry Peters

1939News Is Made at Night as Bat Randall

1939Heritage of the Desert as Snap Thornton

1939Unexpected Father as Ed Stone - Sandy's Uncle

1939Society Lawyer as Murtock

1939Money to Loan as Hanley's Assistant

1939The Story of Alfred Nobel as Alfred Nobel (uncredited)

1939Pacific Liner as Wishart

1938The Law West of Tombstone as Bud McQuinn

1938Tarnished Angel as Eddie Fox

1938The Mad Miss Manton as Bat Regan

1938Fugitives for a Night as Monks

1938Carefree as Elevator Starter (uncredited)

1938I'm from the City as Willie

1938Sky Giant as 'Fergie' Ferguson

1938The Saint in New York as Hymie Fanro

1938Blind Alibi as Taggart

1938Law of the Underworld as Henchman Batsy

1938This Marriage Business as Frankie Spencer

1938Maid's Night Out as P.X. Quinn - Bailbondsman (uncredited)

1938Bringing Up Baby as (uncredited)

1938Double Danger as Taylor

1938Crashing Hollywood as Herman Tibbets

1937She's Got Everything as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

1937Quick Money as Ambrose Ames

1937Danger Patrol as Tim

1937Fight for Your Lady as Jim Trask

1937Flight from Glory as Jones

1937Hideaway as Norris

1937Super-Sleuth as Gibbons, a film director

1937Behind The Headlines as Art Martin

1937You Can't Buy Luck as Frank Bent

1937The Woman I Love as Bertier

1937The Soldier and the Lady as Vasiley

1937Sea Devils as Charlie - Radio Operator (uncredited)

1936Wanted: Jane Turner as Phil Crowley

1936Winterset as Garth Esdras

1936Two-Fisted Gentleman as Gallagher

1936Roaming Lady as Dr. Wong

1936You May Be Next! as Navy Messenger (uncredited)

1935The Crime of Doctor Crespi as Dr. John Arnold

1935Special Agent as Williams - Quinn's Secretary

1932The Skull Murder Mystery as Paul Beck

Directing

1960Tess of the Storm Country ... Director

1959Lock-Up (1 Episode) ... Director

1958Lawman (3 Episodes) ... Director

1957Sugarfoot (1 Episode) ... Director

1957Official Detective (5 Episodes) ... Director

1956U.S. Marshall (1 Episode) ... Director

1955Highway Patrol (9 Episodes) ... Director

1955Science Fiction Theatre (1 Episode) ... Director

1955A Life at Stake ... Director

1954Public Defender (2 Episodes) ... Director

1953Captain Scarface ... Director

1951Racket Squad (1 Episode) ... Director