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Thomas Gomez
Actor
Born July 10, 1905Died June 18, 1971 (65 years)
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Thomas Gomez (July 10, 1905 – June 18, 1971) was an American actor.
Born Sabino Tomas Gomez in New York City, Gomez began his acting career in theater during the 1920s and was a student of the actor Walter Hampden. He made his first film Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror in 1942 and by the end of his career had appeared in sixty films.
Gomez was the first Hispanic-American to be nominated for an Academy Award when he was nominated for his performance in the 1947 film Ride the Pink Horse. Directed by and starring Robert Montgomery, it was later used as the basis for an episode of the same name for the television series Robert Montgomery Presents in which Gomez reprised his role.
His other film roles include Who Done It? (1942), Key Largo (1948), Force of Evil (1948), The Conqueror (1956) and his final film Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970). A frequent performer on television, Gomez also appeared in guest roles in such series as The Twilight Zone, Route 66, Dr. Kildare, Mr. Ed, Burke's Law, The Virginian, It Takes a Thief, Bewitched, The Rifleman, and Gunsmoke.
Gomez had many notable stage roles, such as the one in the original Broadway run of A Man for All Seasons.
Thomas Gomez died in Santa Monica, California, from injuries sustained in a car accident.
Thomas Gomez (July 10, 1905 – June 18, 1971) was an American actor.
Born Sabino Tomas Gomez in New York City, Gomez began his acting career in theater during the 1920s and was a student of the actor Walter Hampden. He made his first film Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror in 1942 and by the end of his career had appeared in sixty films.
Gomez was the first Hispanic-American to be nominated for an Academy Award when he was nominated for his performance in the 1947 film Ride the Pink Horse. Directed by and starring Robert Montgomery, it was later used as the basis for an episode of the same name for the television series Robert Montgomery Presents in which Gomez reprised his role.
His other film roles include Who Done It? (1942), Key Largo (1948), Force of Evil (1948), The Conqueror (1956) and his final film Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970). A frequent performer on television, Gomez also appeared in guest roles in such series as The Twilight Zone, Route 66, Dr. Kildare, Mr. Ed, Burke's Law, The Virginian, It Takes a Thief, Bewitched, The Rifleman, and Gunsmoke.
Gomez had many notable stage roles, such as the one in the original Broadway run of A Man for All Seasons.
Thomas Gomez died in Santa Monica, California, from injuries sustained in a car accident.
Known For
Filmography
| 1982 | Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter · as Actor - 'crazy House' |
| 1970 | Dan August (TV Series) · as Hector Costa |
| 1970 | Beneath the Planet of the Apes · as Minister |
| 1968 | The Outsider (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Stay Away, Joe · as Grandpa |
| 1968 | Shadow Over Elveron · as Arturo Silvera |
| 1968 | It Takes a Thief (TV Series) · as Bottirelli |
| 1965 | Laredo (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as El Presidente |
| 1964 | Bewitched (TV Series) |
| 1964 | The Bing Crosby Show (TV Series) |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1963 | Burke's Law (TV Series) · as Caligula Foxe |
| 1963 | Hollywood: The Great Stars · as Richard 'curly' Hoff |
| 1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Fedencio |
| 1961 | Summer and Smoke · as Papa Zacharias |
| 1961 | The Power and the Glory · as Delgado |
| 1961 | Target: The Corruptors (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Truxton Bramley |
| 1961 | The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) · as 'antonio' |
| 1961 | Mister Ed (TV Series) |
| 1960 | |
| 1960 | Insight (TV Series) · as Ortega |
| 1960 | The Islanders (TV Series) · as Darius |
| 1960 | Michael Shayne (TV Series) · as Lou Stephano |
| 1960 | My Three Sons (TV Series) · as Joshua Quimby |
| 1960 | The Aquanauts (TV Series) · as Hakim |
| 1960 | Hong Kong (TV Series) · as Torga |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) · as Bello |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Cadwallader |
| 1959 | Riverboat (TV Series) · as Gustaf Tourette |
| 1959 | But Not for Me · as Demetrios Bacos |
| 1959 | John Paul Jones · as Esek Hopkins |
| 1958 | The Rifleman (TV Series) |
| 1958 | The Texan (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV Series) · as Kasim |
| 1957 | Collector's Item: The Left Fist of David · as Ivor Hager |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as John Marin |
| 1956 | Trapeze · as Bouglione |
| 1956 | The Conqueror · as Wang Khan |
| 1955 | Playwrights '56 (TV Series) |
| 1955 | The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (TV Series) · as Mcmaster |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Agustin |
| 1955 | Night Freight · as Haight |
| 1955 | The Magnificent Matador · as Don David |
| 1955 | Las Vegas Shakedown · as Al 'gimpy' Sirago |
| 1955 | The Looters · as George Parkinson |
| 1954 | Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as Pothinus |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Senor Torres, Commandante Of Police |
| 1954 | The Adventures of Hajji Baba · as Osman Aga |
| 1954 | The Gambler from Natchez · as Antoine Barbee |
| 1953 | Sombrero · as Don Homero Calderon |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Mcmaster |
| 1952 | Pony Soldier · as Natayo Smith |
| 1952 | The Merry Widow · as King Of Marshovia |
| 1952 | The Sellout · as Sherrif Kellwin C. 'casey' Burke |
| 1952 | Macao · as Lt. Sebastian |
| 1951 | Anne of the Indies · as Captaine Edward Teach Alias Blackbeard |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) |
| 1951 | The Harlem Globetrotters · as Coach Abe Saperstein |
| 1950 | Kim · as Emissary |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as The Boss |
| 1950 | The Furies · as El Tigre |
| 1950 | The Eagle and the Hawk · as Gen. Liguras - The Hawk |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theatre (TV Series) · as Pancho |
| 1949 | The Woman on Pier 13 · as Vanning |
| 1949 | That Midnight Kiss · as Guido Russino Betelli |
| 1949 | Come to the Stable · as Luigi Rossi |
| 1949 | Sorrowful Jones · as Reardon |
| 1948 | Force of Evil · as Leo Morse |
| 1948 | Angel in Exile · as Dr. Esteban Chavez |
| 1948 | Key Largo · as Richard 'curly' Hoff |
| 1948 | Casbah · as Louvain |
| 1947 | A Double Life · as Cassio (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Captain from Castile · as Father Bartolome Romero |
| 1947 | Singapore · as Mr. Mauribus |
| 1947 | Ride the Pink Horse · as Pancho |
| 1947 | Johnny O'Clock · as Pete Marchettis |
| 1946 | Swell Guy · as Dave Vinson |
| 1946 | Night in Paradise · as King Croesus |
| 1945 | The Daltons Ride Again · as 'professor' J.k.mckenna |
| 1944 | Can't Help Singing · as Carstairs |
| 1944 | Dead Man's Eyes · as Police Capt. Drury |
| 1944 | Bowery to Broadway · as Tom Harvey |
| 1944 | The Climax · as Count Seebruck |
| 1944 | In Society · as Drexel |
| 1944 | Patrick the Great · as Max Wilson |
| 1944 | Follow the Boys · as Thomas Gomez (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Phantom Lady · as Inspector Burgess |
| 1943 | Crazy House · as N.g. Wagstaff |
| 1943 | Corvette K-225 · as Smithy |
| 1943 | Frontier Badmen · as Ballard |
| 1943 | White Savage · as Sam Miller |
| 1942 | Arabian Nights · as Hakim |
| 1942 | Pittsburgh · as Joe Malneck (miners Union President) |
| 1942 | Who Done It? · as Col. J.r. Andrews |
| 1942 | Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror · as R.f. Meade |