Kevin McCarthy

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Known Credits 175

Gender Male

Birthday 1914-02-15

Day of Death 2010-09-11 (96 years old)

Place of Birth Seattle, Washington, USA

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Kevin McCarthy

Biography

Kevin McCarthy (February 15, 1914 – September 11, 2010) was an American actor. He is best remembered as the male lead in the horror science fiction film Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956).

Following several television guest roles, McCarthy gave his first credited film performance in Death of a Salesman (1951), portraying Biff Loman to Fredric March's Willy Loman. The role earned him a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

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Known For

Acting

2014

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

2013

as The Grand Inquisitor

2009

as The Monk

2008		Trail of the Screaming Forehead as Latecomer
2008		Love Don't Come Easy as Max
2008		The Boneyard Collection as The Monk (segment "Her Morbid Desires")

2007		Fallen Angels as Pastor Waltz
2007		Loving Annabelle as Father Harris

2005		The Roots of Monty Python as Himself
2005		Eyes (1 episode)

2004

as Self

2003

as Dr. Bennell

2002

as Self

2000		The District (3 episodes) as Congressman Reese
2000		Jackass (1 episode) as Self

1998

as Grandpa Addams

1997		The Second Civil War as Chief of Staff
1997		The Weird Al Show (1 episode) as Mayor

1996		Early Edition (1 episode)
1996		Boston Common (1 episode) as Professor Weaver

1995		Steal Big Steal Little as Reed Tyler
1995		The Sister-in-Law as George Richards
1995		Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story (2 episodes) as Sol Siegel
1995		Just Cause as Phil Prentiss

1994		Marlon Brando: The Wild One as Self
1994		Roadracers as Miles
1994		Greedy as Bartlett
1994		Judicial Consent as Judge Pollan

1993

as General Ankrum

1992		The Distinguished Gentleman as Terry Corrigan
1992		Batman: The Animated Series (1 episode) as Dr. Long (voice)
1992		Duplicates as Dr. Congemi

1991		Final Approach as General Geller
1991		Charlie Hoover (7 episodes)
1991		The Legend of Prince Valiant (1 episode)
1991		Dead on the Money as Waverly Blake
1991		Eve of Destruction as William Simmons (uncredited)

1990		Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College as Professor Ragnar
1990		Dream On (1 episode)
1990		The Rose and the Jackal as Senator Henry Wilson
1990		The Sleeping Car as Vincent Tuttle
1990		Love or Money as William Reed

1989		UHF as R.J. Fletcher
1989		Tales from the Crypt (1 episode) as Jack
1989		Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (6 episodes) as Franklyn Hutton
1989		Fast Food as Judge Reinholte
1989		Passion and Paradise as Harold Christie
1989		The 'Burbs as Ray’s Boss (uncredited)

1988		Once Upon a Texas Train as The Governor
1988		China Beach (1 episode)
1988		In the Heat of the Night (1 episode)

1987		Dark Tower as Sergie
1987		Creepy Classics as Dr. Miles J. Bennell - (archive footage)
1987		Hostage as Col. Tim Shaw
1987		Innerspace as Victor Eugene Scrimshaw
1987		LBJ: The Early Years as Billy Bob

1986		Head of the Class (1 episode)
1986		Matlock (1 episode)
1986		A Masterpiece of Murder as Jonathan Hire

1985		The Colbys (4 episodes)
1985		The Midnight Hour as Judge Crandall
1985		The Golden Girls (1 episode) as Richard
1985		Deadly Intentions as Reichman
1985		Invasion of the Body Snatchers... An Interview with Kevin McCarthy

1984		The Ratings Game as Wes Vandergelder
1984		Murder, She Wrote (1 episode) as Milton Porter (1 episode) as Walter Bowman
1984		Finder of Lost Loves (1 episode) as Ben Harper
1984		Invitation to Hell as Mr. Thompson

1983		Bay City Blues (8 episodes) as George Hayward
1983		Making of a Male Model as Ward Hawley
1983		Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1 episode)
1983		Twilight Zone: The Movie as Uncle Walt
1983		My Tutor as Mr. Chrystal
1983		Amanda's (13 episodes) as Zack Cartwright
1983		The A-Team (1 episode) as Bob McKeever
1983		Montgomery Clift as Self

1982		Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story as Dr. Jones
1982		Hotel (1 episode)
1982		Fame (1 episode)

1981		The Howling as Fred Francis
1981		Dynasty (1 episode)
1981		Flamingo Road (37 episodes)

1980		Portrait of an Escort as Dr. Ken Paige
1980		Those Lips, Those Eyes as Mickey Bellinger
1980		Flamingo Road as Claude Weldon
1980		Hero at Large as Calvin Donnelly

1978		Invasion of the Body Snatchers as Running Man
1978		Piranha as Dr. Robert Hoak

1977		Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night as Tom Atherton
1977		The Oregon Trail (1 episode)
1977		Exo-Man as Dist. Atty. Kamenski

1976

as The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)

1975		Fay (1 episode)
1975		Order to Kill as Ed McLean
1975		The Seagull as Trigorin

1974		The Manhunter (1 episode)
1974		Alien Thunder as Sgt. Malcolm Grant
1974		June Moon as Hart

1972		A Great American Tragedy as Mark Reynolds
1972		Kansas City Bomber as Burt Henry
1972		Richard as Washington Doctor
1972		Between Time and Timbuktu as Bokonon

1971		Columbo (1 episode) as Frank Simmons
1971		Cannon (1 episode)
1971		Great Performances (1 episode) as Trigorin (1 episode) as Hart

1969		Harold Robbins' The Survivors (14 episodes)
1969		Operation Heartbeat as Clifford Coswell

1968		If He Hollers, Let Him Go! as Leslie Whitlock
1968		Ace High as Drake
1968		The Name of the Game (1 episode) as Carter Haines
1968		Hawaii Five-O (1 episode) as Hunter R. Hickey (1 episode) as Victor Reese
1968		The Hell with Heroes as Col. Wilson

1967		The High Chaparral (1 episode) as James Forrest
1967		The Guns of Will Sonnett (1 episode)
1967		Judd for the Defense (2 episodes)
1967		Ghostbreakers as Cameron Witherspoon
1967		Garrison's Gorillas (1 episode)
1967		Hotel as Curtis O'Keefe
1967		The Invaders (1 episode) as Paul Cook

1966		Mission: Impossible (1 episode)
1966		Felony Squad (2 episodes)
1966		A Big Hand for the Little Lady as Otto Habershaw
1966		The Three Sisters as Vershinin

1965		Mirage as Sylvester Josephson
1965		The F.B.I. (1 episode) as James Evans (1 episode) as Paul Dorn (1 episode) as Lamont
1965		Honey West (1 episode) as Jerry Ivar
1965		The Wild Wild West (1 episode)
1965		The Legend of Jesse James (1 episode) as Sheriff Dockery

1964

as Dick Jensen

1963		The Prize as John Garrett
1963		An Affair of the Skin as Allen McCleod
1963		Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1 episode)
1963		Mr. Novak (1 episode) as Mr. Williams
1963		Burke's Law (2 episodes) as Bill Adams (1 episode) as Chukker Curtis (1 episode) as Elliott Dunning
1963		The Fugitive (1 episode) as Herb Malone
1963		A Gathering of Eagles as Gen. 'Happy Jack' Kirby

1962		40 Pounds of Trouble as Louie Blanchard
1962		Going My Way (1 episode)
1962		The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1 episode) as Paul Blackshear

1961		Ben Casey (1 episode)
1961		Target: The Corruptors! (1 episode)
1961		Dr. Kildare (1 episode) as Dr. Omar Larson (1 episode) as Dr. Harvey Gruboldt
1961		The Defenders (1 episode) as Ralph Johnson
1961		The Misfits as Raymond Taber

1959		The Twilight Zone (1 episode) as Prof. Walter Jameson / Tom Bowen / Maj. Hugh Skelton
1959		The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1 episode) as John Tourell

1958		The Rifleman (2 episodes)
1958		Diamond Safari as Harry Jordan

1956		Nightmare as Stan Grayson
1956		Telephone Time (1 episode)
1956		Invasion of the Body Snatchers as Dr. Miles J. Bennell

1955		Matinee Theater (1 episode)
1955		The 20th Century Fox Hour (1 episode)
1955		An Annapolis Story as Jim Scott
1955		Stranger on Horseback as Tom Bannerman

1954		Climax! (1 episode) as Hal Carmichael (1 episode) as Halsey (1 episode) as Brooks
1954		Max Liebman Presents (1 episode)
1954		Satins and Spurs as Tony
1954		The Gambler from Natchez as Andre Rivage
1954		Drive a Crooked Road as Steve Norris
1954		Inner Sanctum (1 episode)

1953

(1 episode) as Dr. Towne (1 episode) as Wayne Temple

1952		Cavalcade of America (1 episode) as Frank O'Keefe
1952		Jane Eyre as Rochester
1952		The Ford Television Theatre (1 episode) as Russel Stevens

1951		Death of a Salesman as Biff Loman
1951		Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1 episode) (1 episode) as City attorney (1 episode) as Mark Quinlin (1 episode) as Prentice Brown (1 episode) as Glenn Sheridan

1950		The Prudential Family Playhouse (1 episode) as Richard Kurt
1950		Prudential Family Playhouse (2 episodes)
1950		Danger (1 episode)
1950		What's My Line? (1 episode) as Self - Panelist

1948		Studio One (1 episode) as Rochester (2 episodes) (1 episode) as Dermot McDermot (1 episode) as Lt. Johnny Quayle
1948		Ford Theatre (1 episode)
1948		The Philco Television Playhouse (2 episodes) (1 episode) as Romeo

1946

(1 episode)

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