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Raymond Massey
Actor, Writer, Additional Credits
Born August 30, 1896Died July 29, 1983 (86 years)
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).
Known For
Filmography
| 2017 | Daughter of Frankenstein: A Conversation with Sara Karloff · as Philip Waverton |
| 2008 | Waiting for Hockney · as Chauvelin |
| 1990 | |
| 1973 | The President's Plane Is Missing · as Secretary Of State Freeman Sharkey |
| 1972 | All My Darling Daughters · as Matthew Cunningham |
| 1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) · as Dr. Glendon |
| 1969 | Mackenna's Gold · as The Preacher |
| 1966 | The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) · as B. Elzie Bubb |
| 1963 | The Shield of Freedom · as Narrator |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won · as Abraham Lincoln |
| 1962 | The Eleventh Hour (TV Series) · as Dr. Leonard Gillespie |
| 1961 | |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Dr. Leonard Barry Gillespie |
| 1961 | The Fiercest Heart · as Willem Prisloom |
| 1960 | The Great Impostor · as Abbott Donner |
| 1960 | Insight (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) · as Captain William Brooks |
| 1959 | Riverboat (TV Series) · as Sir Oliver Garnett |
| 1958 | The Naked and the Dead · as General Cummings |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV Series) · as Amos Claypool |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Montezuma Ix |
| 1957 | Omar Khayyam · as The Shah |
| 1957 | Mayerling · as The Prime Minister |
| 1957 | Mayerling · as The Prime Minister |
| 1956 | Zane Grey Theatre (TV Series) · as Malachi West |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Father Ricquoi |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Sir George Sidney, Mp |
| 1955 | The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Sam Pine |
| 1955 | I Spy (TV Series) · as Anton The Spymaster |
| 1955 | Ford Star Jubilee (TV Series) · as Abraham Lincoln |
| 1955 | East of Eden · as Adam Trask |
| 1955 | Seven Angry Men · as John Brown |
| 1955 | Battle Cry · as Major General Snipes |
| 1955 | Prince of Players · as Junius Brutus Booth |
| 1954 | Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as Stackpoole |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Sir George Sidney |
| 1953 | The Desert Song · as Sheik Yousseff |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Paul Von Hindenburg |
| 1952 | Carson City · as Big Jack Davis |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV Series) · as The Inquisitor |
| 1951 | Come Fill the Cup · as John Ives |
| 1951 | Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1951 | David and Bathsheba · as Nathan |
| 1951 | Sugarfoot · as Jacob Stint |
| 1950 | Dallas · as Will Marlow |
| 1950 | The Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV Series) · as Abraham Lincoln |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Abe Lincoln |
| 1950 | Challenge: Science Against Cancer · as Narrated By (voice) |
| 1950 | Chain Lightning · as Leland Willis |
| 1950 | Barricade · as Boss Kruger |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents (TV Series) · as Judge Benton |
| 1949 | Roseanna McCoy · as Old Randall Mccoy |
| 1949 | The Fountainhead · as Gail Wynand |
| 1949 | The Clock (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1948 | Ford Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1947 | Mourning Becomes Electra · as Ezra Mannon |
| 1947 | Possessed · as Dean Graham |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as Paul Hardwick |
| 1946 | A Matter of Life and Death · as Abraham Farlan |
| 1946 | Lights Out (TV Series) |
| 1945 | God Is My Co-Pilot · as Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault |
| 1945 | Hotel Berlin · as Arnim Von Dahnwitz |
| 1944 | The Woman in the Window · as Dist. Attorney Frank Lalor |
| 1944 | Arsenic and Old Lace · as Jonathan Brewster |
| 1944 | A Canterbury Tale · as Narrator (us Version) |
| 1943 | Action in the North Atlantic · as Capt. Steve Jarvis |
| 1942 | Desperate Journey · as Major Otto Baumeister |
| 1942 | Reap the Wild Wind · as King Cutler |
| 1941 | Dangerously They Live · as Dr. Ingersoll |
| 1941 | The Invaders · as Andy Brock |
| 1940 | Santa Fe Trail · as John Brown |
| 1940 | Abe Lincoln in Illinois · as Abe Lincoln |
| 1939 | Land of Liberty · as Abraham Lincoln (edited From 'abe Lincoln In Illinois') |
| 1939 | Footsteps in the Sand · as Peter Charrington |
| 1938 | The Drum · as Prince Ghul |
| 1937 | The Hurricane · as Delaage |
| 1937 | The Prisoner of Zenda · as Black Michael |
| 1937 | Under the Red Robe · as Cardinal Richelieu |
| 1937 | Fire Over England · as King Philip Ii Of Spain |
| 1937 | Dreaming Lips · as Miguel Del Vayo |
| 1936 | Things to Come · as John Cabal / Oswald Cabal |
| 1934 | The Scarlet Pimpernel · as Chauvelin |
| 1932 | The Old Dark House · as Philip Waverton |
| 1931 | The Speckled Band · as Sherlock Holmes |
| 1929 | High Treason · as Member Of Federated States Council |