Paul Guilfoyle
Biography
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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.
Filmography
The Boy and the Pirates
1960
as Snipe
Trial
1955
as Cap Grant
Chief Crazy Horse
1955
as Worm
Apache
1954
as Santos
The Golden Idol
1954
as Prince Ali Ben Mamoud
The Diamond Queen
1953
as Guide
Torch Song
1953
as Monty Rolfe
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The Body Beautiful
1953
as Investigator
Julius Caesar
1953
as Citizen of Rome
Confidence Girl
1952
as William Pope
Actors and Sin
1952
as Mr. Blue
Journey Into Light
1951
as Fanatic
When I Grow Up
1951
as Doc
Bomba and the Hidden City
1950
as Hassan
The Woman on Pier 13
1950
as Ralston
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
1950
as Ben
There's a Girl in My Heart
1949
as Father Callaghan
White Heat
1949
as Roy Parker (uncredited)
Mighty Joe Young
1949
as Smith
Follow Me Quietly
1949
as Overbeck
Miss Mink of 1949
1949
as Uncle Newton
The Judge
1949
as William Jackson
A Woman's Secret
1949
as Radio Program Moderator (Uncredited)
Trouble Preferred
1948
as Baby Face Charlie