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Joel McCrea
Actor, Producer
Died October 20, 1990 (84 years)
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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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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Filmography
| 2020 | Rifftrax: The Most Dangerous Game · as Bob |
| 2014 | One Rogue Reporter · as George Melville |
| 2008 | Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood · as John Neville Jr. (archive Footage) |
| 1990 | Hollywood Mavericks · as John L. Sullivan |
| 1979 | The Wild West · as Cast |
| 1976 | America at the Movies · as Steve Judd |
| 1976 | Mustang Country · as Dan |
| 1974 | The Great American Cowboy · as Narrator |
| 1970 | Cry Blood, Apache · as Pitcalin As An Older Man |
| 1969 | Hollywood: The Selznick Years · as 'bird Of Paradise' (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 1962 | Ride the High Country · as Steve Judd |
| 1960 | The Crowning Experience · as Prologue Narrator |
| 1959 | Wichita Town (TV Series) · as Marshal Mike Dunbar |
| 1959 | The Gunfight at Dodge City · as Bat Masterson |
| 1958 | Fort Massacre · as Vinson |
| 1958 | Cattle Empire · as John Cord |
| 1957 | The Tall Stranger · as Ned Bannon |
| 1957 | Gunsight Ridge · as Mike Ryan |
| 1957 | Trooper Hook · as Sgt. Clovis Hook |
| 1957 | The Oklahoman · as John |
| 1956 | The First Texan · as Sam Houston |
| 1955 | Wichita · as Wyatt Earp |
| 1955 | Stranger on Horseback · as Judge Richard 'rick' Thorne |
| 1954 | Black Horse Canyon · as Del Rockwell |
| 1954 | Border River · as Clete Mattson |
| 1953 | The Lone Hand · as Zachary Hallock |
| 1953 | Shoot First · as Lt. Col. Robert Taine |
| 1952 | The San Francisco Story · as Rick Nelson |
| 1951 | Cattle Drive · as Dan Mathews |
| 1950 | Frenchie · as Sheriff Tom Banning |
| 1950 | Saddle Tramp · as Chuck Conner |
| 1950 | Stars in My Crown · as Josiah Doziah Gray |
| 1950 | The Outriders · as Will Owen |
| 1949 | Colorado Territory · as Wes Mcqueen |
| 1949 | South of St. Louis · as Kip Davis |
| 1948 | Four Faces West · as Ross Mcewen |
| 1947 | Ramrod · as Dave Nash |
| 1946 | The Virginian · as The Virginian |
| 1945 | The Unseen · as David Fielding |
| 1944 | The Great Moment · as William Thomas Green Morton |
| 1944 | Buffalo Bill · as William Frederick 'buffalo Bill' Cody |
| 1943 | The More the Merrier · as Joe Carter |
| 1942 | The Palm Beach Story · as Tom Jeffers |
| 1941 | Sullivan's Travels · as John Sullivan |
| 1941 | The Great Man's Lady · as Mr. Sempler |
| 1941 | Reaching for the Sun · as Russ Eliot |
| 1940 | Foreign Correspondent · as John Jones |
| 1940 | Primrose Path · as Ed Wallace |
| 1940 | He Married His Wife · as T.h. Randall |
| 1939 | Espionage Agent · as Barry Corvall |
| 1939 | They Shall Have Music · as Peter Mccarthy |
| 1939 | Land of Liberty · as Ramsay Mackay (edited From 'wells Fargo') |
| 1939 | Union Pacific · as Jeff Butler |
| 1938 | Youth Takes a Fling · as Joe Meadows |
| 1938 | Three Blind Mice · as Van Dam Smith |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo · as Ramsay Mackay |
| 1937 | |
| 1937 | Woman Chases Man · as Kenneth Nolan |
| 1937 | Internes Can't Take Money · as Jimmie Kildare |
| 1936 | Come and Get It · as Richard Glasgow |
| 1936 | Banjo on My Knee · as Ernie Holley |
| 1936 | Adventure in Manhattan · as George Melville |
| 1936 | Two in a Crowd · as Larry Stevens |
| 1936 | These Three · as Dr. Joseph 'joe' Cardin |
| 1935 | Barbary Coast · as Jim Carmichael |
| 1935 | Splendor · as Brighton Lorrimore |
| 1935 | Woman Wanted · as Tony |
| 1935 | Our Little Girl · as Donald Middleton |
| 1935 | Private Worlds · as Dr. Alex Macgregor |
| 1934 | The Richest Girl in the World · as Anthony Travers |
| 1934 | Gambling Lady · as Garry Madison |
| 1933 | Chance at Heaven · as Blacky Gorman |
| 1933 | One Man's Journey · as Jimmy Watt |
| 1933 | Bed of Roses · as Dan |
| 1933 | The Silver Cord · as David Phelps |
| 1932 | Rockabye · as Jacobs 'jake' Van Riker Pell |
| 1932 | The Sport Parade · as Sandy Brown |
| 1932 | The Most Dangerous Game · as Robert Rainsford |
| 1932 | Bird of Paradise · as Johnny Baker |
| 1932 | The Lost Squadron · as Red |
| 1932 | Business and Pleasure · as Lawrence Ogle |
| 1931 | Girls About Town · as Jim Baker |
| 1931 | The Common Law · as John 'jack' Neville |
| 1931 | Born to Love · as Barry Craig |
| 1931 | Kept Husbands · as Richard Brunton |
| 1930 | Lightnin' · as John Marvin |
| 1930 | The Silver Horde · as Boyd Emerson |
| 1930 | Framed · as Waiter At The Casino Club |
| 1929 | Dynamite · as Marco |
| 1929 | So This Is College · as Bruce Nolan (uncredited) |
| 1929 | The Single Standard · as Party Guest (uncredited) |
| 1928 | The Divine Lady · as Extra (uncredited) |
| 1928 | The Five O'Clock Girl · as Oswald |
| 1927 | The Enemy · as Extra (uncredited) |
| 1927 |