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Myron McCormick
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Myron McCormick (February 8, 1908 – July 30, 1962) was an American actor of stage, radio and film. McCormick was born as Walter Myron McCo…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Myron McCormick (February 8, 1908 – July 30, 1962) was an American actor of stage, radio and film. McCormick was born as Walter Myron McCormick in Albany, Indiana. He was the only cast member of the Broadway smash South Pacific to remain with the show for all 1,925 performances. He won a 1950 Tony Award for his portrayal of sailor Luther Billis. He later was featured on Broadway from 1955-1957 in the military comedy No Time for Sergeants and repeated his role as Sergeant King for the 1958 film version starring Andy Griffith. To movie audiences, he is possibly best remembered from 1961's The Hustler as Charlie, the partner of pool shark "Fast Eddie" Felson (Paul Newman). McCormick was an alumnus of Princeton University, where he was a Phi Beta Kappa. He became a featured performer in many popular radio dramas of the 1940s. He also made guest appearances on numerous television programs of the 1950s/early 1960s, including The Untouchables, Naked City, Alfred Hitchcock Presents and Way Out. Description above from the Wikipedia article Myron McCormick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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1962
A Public Affair
Movie Sam Clavell
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1961
The Hustler
Movie Charlie Burns
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1960
The Iceman Cometh
TV show Larry Slade
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1960
Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
Movie Mr. MacGregor
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1960
Checkmate
TV show Phillip "Doc "Walters
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1959
Burning Bright
Movie Joe Saul
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1959
Play of the Week
TV show
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1959
The Man Who Understood Women
Movie Preacher
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1958
No Time for Sergeants
Movie Sgt. Orville C. King
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1956
Armchair Theatre
TV show Nick
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1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV show Newton B. Clovis
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1955
Not as a Stranger
Movie Dr. Clem Snider
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1955
Three for the Show
Movie Mike Hudson
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1949
Jolson Sings Again
Movie Ralph Bryant
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1949
Jigsaw
Movie Charles Riggs
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1944
The Town
Movie Narrator
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1942
China Girl
Movie Shorty McGuire
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1942
USS VD: Ship of Shame
Movie Exec. Officer McGregor (uncredited)
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1940
The Fight for Life
Movie Dr. O’Donnell
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1940
The Children Must Learn
Movie Narrator (voice)
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1939
One Third of a Nation
Movie Sam Moon
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1936
Winterset
Movie Carr
