Acting
Raymond Massey
Also Known As: Raymond Hart Massey
Birth Date
August 30, 1896
Death Date
July 29, 1983
(passed away at 86)
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Biography
Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian actor known for his commanding stage-trained voice. For his lead role in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940), Massey was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He reprised his role as Lincoln on TV and in How the West Was Won (1962). Among his other well-known roles were Dr Gillespie in the NBC TV series Dr Kildare (1961–1966), John Brown in Santa Fe Trail (1940), Seven Angry Men (1955), Abraham Farlan in A Matter of Life and Death (1946), and Jonathan Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944).
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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1962 • 2 episodes
Wagon Train
Montezuma IX
1957 • 1 episode
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 • 1 episode
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962 • 1 episode
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Leonard Barry Gillespie
1961 • 191 episodes
Climax!
Sir George Sidney
1954 • 1 episode
Night Gallery
Dr. Glendon
1970 • 1 episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Sam Pine
1955 • 1 episode
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Malachi West
1956 • 1 episode
Lights Out
1949 • 1 episode
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
1950 • 1 episode
Dinah!
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1974 • 1 episode
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948 • 2 episodes
Adventures in Paradise
Captain William Brooks
1959 • 1 episode
The Bob Hope Show
Self
1950 • 1 episode
The 20th Century Fox Hour
George Apley
1955 • 1 episode
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Amos Claypool
1958 • 1 episode
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
B. Elzie Bubb
1966 • 1 episode
Riverboat
Sir Oliver Garnett
1959 • 1 episode
Lux Video Theatre
Abe Lincoln
1950 • 1 episode