7.8
Movie
Acting
Paul Guilfoyle
- Born
- Died
- (aged 58)
- Birthplace
- Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
- Credits
- 124 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
7.1
Movie
Julius Caesar
6.0
Movie
Apache
7.3
Movie
Remember the Night
6.4
Movie
Mighty Joe Young
6.7
TV
Gunsmoke
6.8
Movie
It Happened Tomorrow
6.4
Movie
The Mad Miss Manton
6.6
Movie
Brother Orchid
6.8
Movie
The Seventh Cross
6.2
Movie
Follow Me Quietly
5.3
Movie
A Life at Stake
6.0
Movie
The North Star
5.3
Movie
The Woman on Pier 13
6.0
Movie
The Virginian
5.6
Movie
Chief Crazy Horse
5.9
Movie
Torch Song
6.7
TV
Sea Hunt
Acting credits 113
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | The Boy and the Pirates Film | Snipe |
| 1958 | Sea Hunt TV | (2 ep) |
| 1955 | Trial Film | Cap Grant |
| 1955 | Jungle Jim TV | (1 ep) |
| 1955 | MGM Parade TV | (1 ep) |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke TV | Reverend (1 ep) |
| 1955 | Chief Crazy Horse Film | Worm |
| 1954 | Climax! TV | (1 ep) |
| 1954 | Apache Film | Santos |
| 1954 | The Golden Idol Film | Prince Ali Ben Mamoud |
| 1953 | The Diamond Queen Film | Guide |
| 1953 | Torch Song Film | Monty Rolfe |
| 1953 | The Body Beautiful Film | Investigator |
| 1953 | Julius Caesar Film | Citizen of Rome |
| 1952 | Mr. & Mrs. North TV | (1 ep) |
| 1952 | Confidence Girl Film | William Pope |
| 1952 | Actors and Sin Film | Mr. Blue |
| 1952 | China Smith TV | (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars TV | Eastbrook (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Journey Into Light Film | Fanatic |
| 1951 | Racket Squad TV | (1 ep) |
| 1951 | When I Grow Up Film | Doc |
| 1950 | Bomba and the Hidden City Film | Hassan |
| 1950 | The Woman on Pier 13 Film | Ralston |
| 1950 | Davy Crockett, Indian Scout Film | Ben |
| 1949 | There's a Girl in My Heart Film | Father Callaghan |
| 1949 | White Heat Film | Roy Parker (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Mighty Joe Young Film | Smith |
| 1949 | Follow Me Quietly Film | Overbeck |
| 1949 | Miss Mink of 1949 Film | Uncle Newton |
| 1949 | The Judge Film | William Jackson |
| 1949 | A Woman's Secret Film | Radio Program Moderator (Uncredited) |
| 1948 | Trouble Preferred Film | Baby Face Charlie |
| 1947 | Roses Are Red Film | George 'Buster' Cooley |
| 1947 | Messenger of Peace Film | Peter Kerl |
| 1947 | Second Chance Film | Nick |
| 1947 | The Millerson Case Film | Jud Rookstool |
| 1946 | Sweetheart of Sigma Chi Film | Frankie |
| 1946 | The Virginian Film | Shorty |
| 1946 | The Scarlet Horseman Film | Jim Bannion |
| 1945 | Why Girls Leave Home Film | Steve Raymond |
| 1945 | The Missing Corpse Film | Andy McDonald |
| 1944 | Dark Shadows Film | Dudley Badger |
| 1944 | The Mark of the Whistler Film | 'Limpy' Smith |
| 1944 | The Master Race Film | Katry |
| 1944 | The Seventh Cross Film | Fiedler |
| 1944 | It Happened Tomorrow Film | Shep |
| 1943 | Three Russian Girls Film | Trishin |
| 1943 | The North Star Film | Iakin |
| 1943 | Petticoat Larceny Film | Joe 'Tinhorn' Foster |
| 1943 | White Savage Film | Erik |
| 1942 | Time to Kill Film | Manager, Florence Apartments |
| 1942 | Madero of Mexico Film | Don Francisco Madero |
| 1942 | The Incredible Stranger Film | The Stranger (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Who Is Hope Schuyler? Film | Carl Spence |
| 1942 | The Man Who Returned to Life Film | Clyde Beebe |
| 1941 | The Saint In Palm Springs Film | Clarence 'Pearly' Gates |
| 1940 | East of the River Film | Balmy |
| 1940 | Wildcat Bus Film | Donovan |
| 1940 | One Crowded Night Film | Jim Andrews |
Crew credits 12
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Tess of the Storm Country Film | Director |
| 1959 | Lock-Up TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1958 | U.S. Marshall TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Lawman TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1957 | Sugarfoot TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Official Detective TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1955 | Highway Patrol TV | Director (9 ep) |
| 1955 | Science Fiction Theatre TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1955 | A Life at Stake Film | Director |
| 1954 | Public Defender TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1953 | Captain Scarface Film | Director |
| 1951 | Racket Squad TV | Director (1 ep) |