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Raymond Massey (I) (1896–1983)


Educated at the University of Toronto & Balliol College, Oxford, he joined the Canadian Field Artillery in World War I, served in France & was wounded. His first appearance was in a stage production in Siberia, during its occupation by American Forces in 1918. Raymond returned to Canada & the farm implement business after the war, but footlights ... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins. See more awards »

Known For

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare Dr. Leonard Gillespie / Graham Lanier
(1961-1966)
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace Jonathan Brewster
(1944)
East of Eden
East of Eden Adam Trask
(1955)
Things to Come
Things to Come John Cabal / Oswald Cabal
(1936)

Filmography

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 1973 My Darling Daughters' Anniversary (TV Movie)
Matthew Cunningham
 1973 The President's Plane Is Missing (TV Movie)
Secretary of State Freeman Sharkey
 1972 All My Darling Daughters (TV Movie)
Matthew Cunningham
 1971-1972 Night Gallery (TV Series)
Dr. Glendon / Colonel Archie Dittman (segment "Clean Kills and Other Trophies")
- Rare Objects (1972) ... Dr. Glendon
- Make Me Laugh/Clean Kills and Other Trophies (1971) ... Colonel Archie Dittman (segment "Clean Kills and Other Trophies")
 1969 Mackenna's Gold
The Preacher
 1967 Saint Joan (TV Movie)
The Inquisitor
 1960-1967 Insight (TV Series)
POW in Communist China
- Why Does God Allow Men to Suffer? (1967) ... POW in Communist China
- Cross in Crisis (1962)
 1966 The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series)
B. Elzie Bubb
- The Faustus Affair (1966) ... B. Elzie Bubb
 1962 Kraft Mystery Theater (TV Series)
 1961 The Queen's Guards
Captain Fellowes
 1961 Adventures in Paradise (TV Series)
Captain William Brooks
- Command at Sea (1961) ... Captain William Brooks
 1961 The Fiercest Heart
Willem Prinsloo
 1961 The Great Impostor
Abbott Donner
 1960 Wagon Train (TV Series)
Montezuma IX
- Princess of a Lost Tribe (1960) ... Montezuma IX
 1960 Riverboat (TV Series)
Sir Oliver Garnett
- Trunk Full of Dreams (1960) ... Sir Oliver Garnett
 1960 Zane Grey Theater (TV Series)
Malachi West
- Seed of Evil (1960) ... Malachi West
 1960 Playhouse 90 (TV Series)
Father Ricquoi
- The Cruel Day (1960) ... Father Ricquoi
 1959 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series)
Sam Pine
- Road Hog (1959) ... Sam Pine
 1955-1959 General Electric Theater (TV Series)
Paul von Hindenburg / Lord Hook
- The Bounty Court Martial (1955) ... Lord Hook
 1959 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV Series)
Amos Claypool
- Two Counts of Murder (1959) ... Amos Claypool
 1958 The Naked and the Dead
Gen. Cummings
 1958 Now That April's Here
Narrator
 1958 Armchair Theatre (TV Series)
Sir George Sidney, MP
- Hanging Judge (1958) ... Sir George Sidney, MP
 1955-1957 I Spy (TV Series)
Anton the Spymaster / Anton, the Spymaster / Host / ...
- Across the Border (1957) ... Anton, the Spymaster / Host
- The Amateur (1956) ... Anton the Spy Master
- Betrayal at West Point (1956) ... Anton the Spymaster
- Bits and Pieces (1955) ... Anton the Spymaster
- Baby Spy (1955) ... Anton the Spymaster
 1957 Omar Khayyam
The Shah
 1957 Kraft Theatre (TV Series)
- A Matter of Life (1957)
 1955-1957 Producers' Showcase (TV Series)
The Prime Minister / Stackpoole
- Mayerling (1957) ... The Prime Minister
- Yellow Jack (1955) ... Stackpoole
 1956 Man's Heritage (TV Series)
Host
 1956 Climax! (TV Series)
Doc Woodward / Sir George Sidney
- Strange Hostage (1956) ... Doc Woodward
- The Hanging Judge (1956) ... Sir George Sidney
 1956 Goodyear Playhouse (TV Series)
- All Summer Long (1956)
 1952-1956 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV Series)
Judge Benton / Dr. Clark Evans / Dr. Henry Craig
- Adam's Son (1956) ... Judge Benton
- The Tender Leaves of Hope (1955) ... Dr. Clark Evans
- For These Services (1954) ... Dr. Henry Craig
- Those in Favor (1952)
 1955 Battle Cry
Maj. Gen. Snipes
 1953 The Desert Song
Sheik Yousseff
 1952 Carson City
Big Jack Davis
 1952 Lights Out (TV Series)
- The Chain (1952)
 1951 Betty Crocker Star Matinee (TV Series)
- The Linden Tree (1951)
 1951 Come Fill the Cup
John Ives
 1951 Sugarfoot
Jacob Stint
 1950 Dallas
Will Marlow
 1950 The Clock (TV Series)
 1950 Barricade
Boss Kruger
 1950 Chain Lightning
Leland Willis
 1945 Hotel Berlin
Arnim von Dahnwitz
 1944 The Woman in the Window
Dist. Atty. Frank Lalor
 1944 A Canterbury Tale
Narrator (US version) (voice, uncredited)
 1942 Desperate Journey
Major Otto Baumeister
 1941 Dangerously They Live
Dr. Ingersoll
 1941 49th Parallel
Andy Brock
 1938 Picture Page (TV Series)
- Episode #1.120 (1938)
 1937 The Hurricane
DeLaage
 1937 Dreaming Lips
Miguel del Vayo
 1936 Things to Come
John Cabal / Oswald Cabal
 1932 The Old Dark House
Philip Waverton
 1932 The Face at the Window
Paul le Gros
 1929 The Crooked Billet
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 1929 High Treason
Member of Federated States Council (uncredited)
Show Show Writer (3 credits)
Show Show Self (33 credits)
Show Show Archive footage (13 credits)

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(5/15/44) Radio: Appeared (as "Capt. Steve Jarvis") in a "Lux Radio Theatre" broadcast of "Action in the North Atlantic". See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »

Alternate Names:

Mr. Raymond Massey

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Massey said the British thought he was American and the Americans thought he was British. He was actually Canadian. But his mother and paternal grandmother were both Americans and his branch of the Massey family migrated from England to Canada via the United States. See more »

Trademark:

His portrayal of Abraham Lincoln, whom he portrayed in four different dramatic productions, all by different authors.

Star Sign:

Virgo

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