Person Details

Birthday: 1879-07-30 13:44:56

Death: 1953-08-06 13:44:56

Aliases: Housley Stevens Sr. , Housely Stevens , Houseley Stevenson Sr. , Housely Stevenson Sr. , Housley Stevenson Sr. , Housely Stevenson , Housley Stevenson

Gender: Male

Place of birth: London, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 43

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Houseley Stevenson (July 30, 1879 – August 6, 1953) was an American character actor who was born in London on July 30, 1879, and died in Duarte, California on August 6, 1953. He began his movie career in 1936 and had a short career in early television productions. Stevenson performed in live stage productions in New York under the name Houseley Stevens. He was a resident teacher at the Pasadena Playhouse in California. He was the father of actors Houseley Stevenson Jr., Edward Stevenson and Onslow Stevens.

Most Famous Work

Dark Passage
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7

Dark Passage

(1947) Dr. Walter Coley
The Gunfighter
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7

The Gunfighter

(1950) Mr. Barlow (uncredited)
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
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8

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

(1947) Passerby at Fairley Residence (uncredited)
All the King's Men
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7

All the King's Men

(1949) Madison, Editor (Uncredited)
Joan of Arc
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6

Joan of Arc

(1948) The Cardinal of Winchester
Secret Beyond the Door...
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6

Secret Beyond the Door...

(1947) Andy (uncredited)
Ramrod
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7

Ramrod

(1947) George Smedley
Colorado Territory
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7

Colorado Territory

(1949) Prospector

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1952 Blinky
Old Man
1951 Cooley
Charles Grayson
Old Man (Uncredited)
Samuel 'Pawnee Sam' Barlow (uncredited)
John Miller, Studio Guard
1950 Pops
Mr. Swanson
Mr. Barlow (uncredited)
Sam Coulter
1949 Madison, Editor (Uncredited)
Abernathy
Dakota
Ted (as old Timer)
Henry Trevett
Montgomery Thatcher
Doc Chesley
Mr. McCluskey
Prospector
Pawnbroker
Councillor
Mr. King
Junior (uncredited)
1948 The Cardinal of Winchester
Ebenezer
Jud Tavis
Uncle Joe Jingle
Prof. T.J. Beck
Anderson
Joe Smith
Captain Sonnenberg
Anton Duval
1947 Andy (uncredited)
Angus MacIvor
Dr. Walter Coley
Passerby at Fairley Residence (uncredited)
George
George Smedley
Doctor
Elisha Morningstar (uncredited)
1946 Dr. Grimes (uncredited)
Turnkey (uncredited)
Duncan
1943 Sam Watson (uncredited)
Martin, Parole Board
1942 White Sharecropper
N/A
1937 Darell (uncredited)
Mr. Jones - Witness
Magistrate Kendrick
1936 The Rector
Doctor (uncredited)
Surgeon (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

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