Joel McCrea
Biography
Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor whose career spanned a wide variety of genres over almost five decades, including comedy, drama, romance, thrillers, adventures, and Westerns, for which he became best known.
He appeared in over one hundred films, starring in over eighty, among them Alfred Hitchcock's espionage thriller Foreign Correspondent (1940), Preston Sturges' comedy classics Sullivan's Travels (1941), and The Palm Beach Story (1942), the romance film Bird of Paradise (1932), the adventure classic The Most Dangerous Game (1932), Gregory La Cava's bawdy comedy Bed of Roses (1933), George Stevens' romantic comedy The More the Merrier (1943), William Wyler's These Three, Come and Get It (both 1936) and Dead End (1937), Howard Hawks' Barbary Coast (1935), and a number of western films, including Wichita (1955) as Wyatt Earp and Sam Peckinpah's Ride the High Country (1962), opposite Randolph Scott.
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Known For
Acting
1932
asRobert Rainsford
1942
asTom Jeffers
1940
asJohn Jones
1937
asDave Connell
1949
asWes McQueen
1944
asWilliam Thomas Green Morton
1962
asSteve Judd
1947
asDave Nash
1944
asWilliam Frederick 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
1939
asJeff Butler
1945
asDavid Fielding
1941
asJohn Sullivan
1948
asRoss McEwen
1951
asJoel McCrea
1940
asEd Wallace
1943
asJoe Carter
1936
asDr. Joseph 'Joe' Cardin
1937
asJimmie Kildare
1932
asJohnny Baker
1935
asJim Carmichael
1936
asRichard Glasgow
1958
asVinson
1959
asBat Masterson
1941
asMr. Sempler
1936
asGeorge Melville
1932
asRed
1931
asJim Baker
1933
asDavid Phelps
1946
asThe Virginian
1937
asKenneth Nolan
1931
asRichard 'Dick' Brunton
1935
asDr. Alex MacGregor
1931
asBarry Craig
1932
asJacobs 'Jake' Van Riker Pell
1957
asJohn
1939
asBarry Corvall
1953
asLt. Col. Robert Taine
1957
asSgt. Clovis Hook
1955
asJudge Richard 'Rick' Thorne
1935
asBrighton Lorrimore
1932
asSandy Brown
1950
asJosiah Doziah Gray
1934
asAnthony Travers
1933
asBlacky Gorman
1954
asClete Mattson
1937
asRamsay MacKay
1933
asDan
1951
asDan Mathews
1934
asGarry Madison
1931
asJohn 'Jack' Neville
1973
asNarrator
1957
asNed Bannon
1955
asWyatt Earp
1950
asChuck Conner
1939
asPeter McCarthy
1956
asSam Houston
1950
asWill Owen
1930
asBoyd Emerson
1936
asErnie Holley
1949
asKip Davis
1927
as
1957
asMike Ryan
1929
asMarco
1953
asZachary Hallock
1929
asBruce Nolan (uncredited)
1952
asRick Nelson
1933
asJimmy Watt
1940
asT.H. Randall
1950
asSheriff Tom Banning
1976
asDan
1958
asJohn Cord
1935
asTony
1932
asLawrence Ogle
1938
asVan Dam Smith
1928
asUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1941
asRuss Eliot
1933
asHimself (uncredited)
1935
asDonald Middleton
1936
asLarry Stevens
1928
asExtra (uncredited)
1938
asJoe Meadows
1931
asTommy Mason
1929
asParty Guest (uncredited)
1954
asDel Rockwell
1997
asSelf (archive footage)
1930
asJohn Marvin
1966
as
1940
asSelf
1970
as
1960
asPrologue Narrator
1970
asPitcalin as an Older Man
1927
asExtra (uncredited)
1934
asJohn Adams
2008
asJohn Neville Jr. (archive footage)
1985
asSelf
1943
as
2004
asSelf (archive footage)
1982
asSelf
1930
asWaiter (uncredited)
1929
asTodd Sayles
asMarshal Mike Dunbar
asSelf
asSelf
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