John Gallaudet
John Beury Gallaudet (August 23, 1903 – November 5, 1983) was an American film and television actor.[1]
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Born | John Beury Gallaudet August 23, 1903 |
Died | November 5, 1983 (aged 80) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Other names | John Beury Gallaudet |
Alma mater | Williams College |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1934–1974 (film & TV) |
Life and career
Gallaudet was born in Philadelphia and attended Williams College.[2]
His Broadway credits included Good Men and True (1935), Lost Horizons (1934), Here Goes the Bride (1931), The Gang's All Here (1931), On the Spot (1930), Don Q., Jr. (1926), and When You Smile (1925).[3]
In the 1959 TV Western “Bat Masterson”, he played General Sherman, whose life was in danger post Civil War while visiting Dodge City forcing Bat to act as his Secret Service escort in town.
Known as Judge Penner, he appeared in many Perry Mason TV shows, including The Case of the Grumbling Grandfather. (1961)
He was married to Constance Helen Gallaudet.[4]
On November 5, 1983, Gallaudet died in Los Angeles at age 80.[4]
Selected filmography
- Counterfeit (1936)
- Adventure in Manhattan (1936)
- Come Closer, Folks (1936)
- Shakedown (1936)
- The Devil's Playground (1937)
- Racketeers in Exile (1937)
- The Main Event (1938)
- One Hour to Live (1939)
- Shadows Over Chinatown (1946)
- Stage Struck (1948)
- Docks of New Orleans (1948)
- Missing Women (1951)
- The Caddy (1953)
- Double Jeopardy (1955)
- No Man's Woman (1955)
- Terror at Midnight (1956)
- A Private's Affair (1959) - Surgeon General (uncredited)
- Leave It To Beaver “Beaver’s Tonsils” (2/11/1961)
- Go Naked in the World (1961) - Rupert - Vice Squad Detective (uncredited)
- The Patsy (1964) - Barney (uncredited)
- The Happy Ending (1969) - Airplane Passenger (uncredited)
References
- Pitts p.286
- Williams College Catalogue. 1920. p. 155. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- "John Gallaudet". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- Wilson, Scott (2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 267. ISBN 9781476625997. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
Bibliography
- Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.