Person Details

Birthday: 1914-06-11 06:18:36

Death: 1968-11-09 06:18:36

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: New York City, New York USA

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Movie Involvements: 43

TV Involvements: 32


Most Famous Work

Biography

Gerald Mohr was an American radio, film and television character actor who appeared in more than 500 radio plays, 73 films and over 100 television shows. Born in New York City, he was educated in Dwight Preparatory School in New York City, where he learned to speak fluent French and German. At Columbia University, where he was on a course to become a doctor, before being discovered as promising voice talent by a radio producer. Mohr was hired by the radio station and became a junior reporter. In the mid-1930s, Orson Welles invited him to join his formative Mercury Theatre and appeared on Broadway.   Mohr began appearing in films in the late 1930s, playing his first villain role in the 15-part cliffhanger serial Jungle Girl (1941). After three years' service in the US Army Air Forces during World War II, he returned to Hollywood, starring and appearing in numerous movies until 1949 when he joined Fred Foy has co-announcer for the first series of The Lone Ranger.   From the 1950s on, he appeared as a guest star in more than one hundred television series, mostly westerns, though several comedy, variety, crime, and early science fiction serials.  Mohr is remembered for his performance as "Ricky's friend" psychiatrist 'Dr. Henry Molin' (real life name of the assistant film editor on the show) in the classic February 1953 I Love Lucy episode, "The Inferiority Complex". Mohr's repeated line was, "Treatment, Ricky. Treatment".  

Most Famous Work

Hawaiian Eye
Average
5

Hawaiian Eye

(1959) Roger Alston
The Rogues
Average
8

The Rogues

(1964) Carl Votrian
The Big Valley
Average
6

The Big Valley

(1965) Dr. Raoul Mendez
Climax!
Average
3

Climax!

(1954) Quinn
Rawhide
Average
7

Rawhide

(1959) Brad Morgan
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Average
5

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

(1956) Veringo - Outlaw Leader
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Average
6

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

(1959) Danny Roberts
Bat Masterson
Average
6

Bat Masterson

(1958) Crimp Ward

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1968 Branca
1967 N/A
Mr. Fantastic (voice)
Narrator (uncredited)
1966 N/A
N/A
1965 N/A
Morbus
Dr. Raoul Mendez
Movie Actor
1964 Carl Votrian
N/A
1963 Paul Schreiner
N/A
1962 Ruby
1960 N/A
Dawson Wells
N/A
Charlie Cahill
Pete Burdett
Lt. Robert Brooks
1959 Col. Thomas O`Bannion
N/A
Roger Alston
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lt. Killian
Danny Roberts
Cato Troxell
Phil Reed
N/A
Michael David Mason / Louis Deverman
Brad Morgan
Charles (Chuck) Wheeler
1958 N/A
Carlos Traynor
Courtney Shepherd
Crimp Ward
The Thimblerigger
N/A
N/A
N/A
Leo Torrance
Philip Tierney
1957 N/A
Doc Holliday
Johnny Bolero
Steve Corbett
Giacomo Beretti
Gus Tellson
Joe Medeci
Andy Rubin
Austin Lloyd
Alan Durfee
Jasper Monday
The Baron
Slinger
Jason Nichols
1956 Veringo - Outlaw Leader
1955 N/A
Pat Keogh
1954 Quinn
Capt. MacIntyre
1953 Marshall Preston
Rocky Kramer
Willie Sheepshead
Elliott Sayer
Captain Jose Salcedo
N/A
1952 Vince Potter
Pete Ganusa
N/A
Rod Lacy
Joe Ferris
Narrator (voice)
1951 Tami Giacoppetti
Kayeed Hussein
Christopher Storm
Dr. Stewart
Scarface
Major Jean Leon
1950 Walter Long
Reed Menig
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1949 Joe Sapelli
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
J.B. (voice) (uncredited)
1948 Narrator (uncredited)
Link Jessup
1947 Michael Lanyard
Treason
Michael Lanyard
1946 Mark Townley
Eric Baylor
Duke
Malcolm Tauber
Capt. Delgado
Inspector Severen
Johnny Lacka
Walter (Uncredited)
Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
Eddy Raymond
1943 Hassan
Chick Andrews
Louie "The Grin" Grindero
Maurice
O'Dell Gissing
Harry Cooper
1942 Red
Radio Emcee (voice) (uncredited)
Joe Scalsi
1941 Nabob of Borria
Slick Latimer
Studio Guard / Narrator (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited)
The Scorpion (Voice)
Munn
1940 Spanish Messenger
1939 Gangster
Dr. Zodiac (in disguise)
Man (uncredited)
Pilot
Year Character Movie/Tv

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