Person Details

Birthday: 1902-07-14 17:20:07

Death: 1961-06-27 17:20:07

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

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Movie Involvements: 77

TV Involvements: 10


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Gunsmoke
Average
7

Gunsmoke

(1955) Reverend
The Grapes of Wrath
Average
8

The Grapes of Wrath

(1940) Floyd
Julius Caesar
Average
7

Julius Caesar

(1953) First Citizen of Rome
Apache
Average
6

Apache

(1954) Santos
White Heat
Average
8

White Heat

(1949) Roy Parker
Mighty Joe Young
Average
6

Mighty Joe Young

(1949) Smith
Chief Crazy Horse
Average
6

Chief Crazy Horse

(1955) Worm
The Seventh Cross
Average
7

The Seventh Cross

(1944) Fiedler

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1960 Snipe
1958 N/A
1955 Cap Grant
N/A
Reverend
Worm
1954 N/A
Santos
Prince Ali Ben Mamoud
1953 Monty Rolfe
Investigator
First Citizen of Rome
1952 N/A
William Pope
Mr. Blue
N/A
1951 Eastbrook
Fanatic
N/A
Doc
1950 Hassan
Ralston
Ben
1949 Father Callaghan
Roy Parker
Smith
Overbeck
Uncle Newton
William Jackson
Radio Program Moderator (Uncredited)
1948 Baby Face Charlie
1947 George 'Buster' Cooley
Nick
Jud Rookstool
1946 Frankie
Shorty
Jim Bannion
1945 Steve Raymond
Andy McDonald
1944 Dudley Badger
'Limpy' Smith
Katry
Fiedler
Shep
1943 Trishin
Iakin
Joe 'Tinhorn' Foster
Erik
1942 Manager, Florence Apartments
Don Francisco Madero
The Stranger (uncredited)
Carl Spence
N/A
1941 Clarence 'Pearly' Gates
1940 Balmy
Donovan
Jim Andrews
Ox
Red Martin
Clarence 'Pearly' Gates
Floyd
Minor Role (uncredited)
District Attorney
1939 Gordon Mavis
Stanley Jones
Steve Barsht
Jerry Peters
Bat Randall
Snap Thornton
Ed Stone - Sandy's Uncle
Murtock
Hanley's Assistant
Alfred Nobel (uncredited)
Wishart
1938 Bud McQuinn
Eddie Fox
Bat Regan
Monks
Elevator Starter (uncredited)
Willie
'Fergie' Ferguson
Hymie Fanro
Taggart
Batsy
Frankie Spencer
P.X. Quinn - Bailbondsman (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Taylor
Herman Tibbets
1937 Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Ambrose Ames
Tim
Jim Trask
Jones
Norris
Gibbons, a film director
Art Martin
Frank Bent
Bertier
Vasiley
Charlie - Radio Operator (uncredited)
1936 Phil Crowley
Garth Esdras
Gallagher
Dr. Wong
Navy Messenger (uncredited)
1935 Dr. John Arnold
Williams - Quinn's Secretary
1932 Paul Beck
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing


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