Gavin Gordon

Born: 1901-04-07

Gavin Gordon (born Fred Gavin Gordon; April 7, 1901 - April 7, 1983 ) was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor. Despite it usually being indicated that he died on his 82nd birthday, his tombstone inscription reveals that he actually died one day earlier.


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as Trojan Ambassador
Released: 1956-10-05

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon...

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White Christmas

as General Carlton (uncredited)
Released: 1954-10-14

Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show...

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Notorious

as Ernest Weylin (uncredited)
Released: 1946-08-21

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia...

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Bride of Frankenstein

as Lord Byron
Released: 1935-04-20

Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive, not killed as previously believed....

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Pocketful of Miracles

as Mr. Cole
Released: 1961-12-18

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society...

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Suspicion

as Dr. Bertram Sedbusk (uncredited)
Released: 1941-11-14

A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad...

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The Scarlet Empress

as Capt. Gregori Orloff
Released: 1934-05-09

During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine...

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Mystery of the Wax Museum

as George Winton
Released: 1933-02-18

The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor.

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The Bat

as Lt. Andy Anderson
Released: 1959-08-09

Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called "The Oaks", which not long...

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The Bitter Tea of General Yen

as Dr. Robert 'Bob' Strike
Released: 1932-12-25

An American missionary is gradually seduced by a courtly warlord holding her in Shanghai.

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The Patsy

as Executive on Golf Course
Released: 1964-06-24

When a star comedian dies, his comedy team decides to train a 'nobody' to play the Star in a big...

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King Creole

as Mr. Primont (uncredited)
Released: 1958-07-02

Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a...

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King Creole

as Mr. Primont
Released: 1958-07-02

Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a...

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The Matchmaker

as Rudolph
Released: 1958-07-23

Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with...

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Romance

as Tom Armstrong
Released: 1930-08-20

A beautiful opera star kept by a rich older man falls in love with a young clergyman.

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Sylvia

as Butler (uncredited)
Released: 1965-02-10

Sylvia West (Carroll Baker) may not be who she says she is. Her fiancé, the very well-to-do...

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I See Ice

as Night Club Singer
Released: 1938-02-10

George Bright is a props man in an ice ballet company, and a keen amateur photographer who...

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Knock on Wood

as Car Salesman
Released: 1954-04-06

Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the...

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All in a Night's Work

as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
Released: 1961-03-15

After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the...

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Gangs Inc.

as Kurt Parrish
Released: 1941-06-13

Circumstances force naive Rita Adams into serving an unjust prison term, but she emerges from it...

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A Life at Stake

as Sam Pearson
Released: 1955-03-01

An out-of-work architect meets a married woman who has a business proposition for him. The...

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American Madness

as Cyril Cluett
Released: 1932-08-15

Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of...

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The Toast of New York

as Southern Major (uncredited)
Released: 1937-07-22

After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New...

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High Society

as Frisbie the Butler
Released: 1955-04-17

Sach receives news that he is the heir to the Terwilliger Debussy Jones fortune. Accompanied by...

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Bordertown

as Brook Manville
Released: 1935-01-23

An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss.

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Female

as Briggs
Released: 1933-11-11

Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world...

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The Good Fairy

as Meredith, On-Screen Actor (uncredited)
Released: 1935-02-18

In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie...

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The Vagabond King

as Majordomo
Released: 1956-08-28

Louis XI of France drafts Paris's popular "king" of criminals as Provost Marshal in his fight...

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Stranded

as Jack
Released: 1935-06-29

A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.

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Johnny Tremain

as Col. Smith
Released: 1957-06-19

When an injury bars him from pursuing his trade, Revolutionary War-era silversmith's apprentice...

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Murder by Invitation

as Garson Denham
Released: 1941-06-30

The relatives of a rich old woman unsuccessfully try to have her declared insane, so they can...

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Hard to Handle

as John Hayden (uncredited)
Released: 1933-01-28

A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.

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The Silver Horde

as Fred Marsh
Released: 1930-10-24

A salmon fisherman has to choose between a bad girl and a society doll.

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Red Hot Tires

as Griffin
Released: 1935-02-02

An escaped convict redeems himself by becoming an auto racing champion.

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I Killed That Man

as J. Reed
Released: 1941-11-28

A condemned inmate's premature death places officials under suspicion.

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Ticket to Paradise

as Tony Bates
Released: 1936-06-24

A man on his way to closing a million dollar deal has an accident and gets amnesia.

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Chicago Confidential

as Alan Dixon
Released: 1957-08-30

In the Windy City, the mob infiltrates a powerful union.

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Secret Service

as Arlesford
Released: 1931-11-14

In 1864 a Secret Service agent for the Union army goes undercover in Richmond and pretends to be...

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Page Miss Glory

as Metz
Released: 1935-09-07

A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant...

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The Phantom of Crestwood

as Will Jones
Released: 1932-10-14

Five men have to prove their innocence when a blackmailer is murdered.

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High Hat

as Gregory Dupont
Released: 1937-01-01

An opera singer whose career is on the wane finds newfound fame doing popular songs on the radio.

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Philo Vance's Gamble

as Oliver Tennant
Released: 1947-04-12

Private Detective Philo Vance gets involved with a succession of murders and a mystery...

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They Gave Him a Gun

as Army Captain (uncredited)
Released: 1937-05-07

With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.

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The Leavenworth Case

as Henry Clavering
Released: 1936-01-20

Director Lewis D. Collins' 1936 whodunit is about the investigation into the death of an elderly...

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Man Against Woman

as George Perry
Released: 1932-11-15

Johnny McCloud, a tough police inspector given more to fisticuffs than investigating has the...

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Wake Up and Dream

as Seabrook
Released: 1934-10-01

The story of a small-time vaudeville trio and their rise to the big time.

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Love Me Forever

as Mitchell
Released: 1935-06-28

A man who loves an aspiring opera singer is prepared to sacrifice everything to help her with...

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Women Must Dress

as Philip Howard
Released: 1935-02-01

A divorced woman finds success as a fashion designer.

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Shipmates

as Mike
Released: 1931-04-25

A sailor falls in love with the admiral's daughter but finds they can't marry because of his...

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Mr. Celebrity

as Travers
Released: 1941-10-10

A couple attempts to win custody of their orphaned grandson, who's being raised by his...

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The Great Meadow

as Evan Muir
Released: 1931-01-24

Pioneers and a family man leave Virginia for Kentucky during the Revolutionary War.

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Lone Cowboy

as Jim Weston
Released: 1933-12-02

Young Scooter O’Neal, orphaned after his father’s suicide, is sent out West to live with family...

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Windjammer

as J. Montague Forsythe
Released: 1937-08-06

The fourth and last of the George A. Hirliman-produced films starring George O'Brien (preceded...

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Black Beauty

as Captain Jordan
Released: 1933-04-01

Black Beauty is being trained to run in the steeplechase race, upon which the Cameron family has...

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Grand Old Girl

as The President
Released: 1935-01-15

An elderly schoolteacher is determined to rid her town of the local gambling den.

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His First Command

as Lt. Freddie Allen
Released: 1929-12-28

A playboy is in love with a woman and enters the army thinking it will improve his chances with her.

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Happiness Ahead

as 'Jellie' Travis
Released: 1934-10-27

Society heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by...

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Two Against the World

as Victor H. 'Vic' Linley
Released: 1932-09-03

A socialite finds herself involved in a murder trial that is prosecuted by her boyfriend.

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Three on a Ticket

as Pearson aka Barton
Released: 1947-04-04

A private detective, who has been shot, stumbles into the office of Michael Shayne (Hugh...

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The Lone Star Vigilantes

as Major Halland Clark, aka Keller
Released: 1942-01-01

It's Wild Bill Elliot as Wild Bill Hickok in the Columbia B-western Lone Star Vigilantes....

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Perry Mason

as Capt. Walters
First aired: 1957-09-21

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...

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The Beverly Hillbillies

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-09-26

Jed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells...

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Petticoat Junction

as Butler
First aired: 1963-09-24

The Bradley family are proud owners of the Shady Rest Hotel. Kate and her three young daughters...

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Green Acres

as Roland Weatherby
First aired: 1965-09-15

Green Acres is an American sitcom starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from...

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The Red Skelton Show

as King Arthur
First aired: 1951-09-30

The Red Skelton Show is an American variety show that was a television staple for two decades,...

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The Red Skelton Show

as Manager
First aired: 1951-09-30

The Red Skelton Show is an American variety show that was a television staple for two decades,...

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The Red Skelton Show

as Sam's Lawyer
First aired: 1951-09-30

The Red Skelton Show is an American variety show that was a television staple for two decades,...

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One Step Beyond

as Reverend Morgan
First aired: 1959-01-20

Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond is an American anthology series created by Merwin Gerard. The...

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M Squad

as Bongure
First aired: 1957-09-20

Lt. Frank Ballinger is a no-nonsense plain clothes cop in the elite M Squad Division. The...

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The Millionaire

as Boss Rigney
First aired: 1955-01-19

An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better...

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as George Brooks
First aired: 1955-10-02

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Card Player
First aired: 1955-10-02

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Ernest West
First aired: 1955-10-02

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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Studio 57

as uncredited
First aired: 1954-09-21

Studio 57 is an American anthology series that was broadcast on the now-defunct DuMont...

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Lights Out

as uncredited
First aired: 1949-07-19

Lights Out was an extremely popular American old-time radio program, an early example of a...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Chief Priest
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Cotton
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Lord Ashburton
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

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General Electric Theater

as Vance Parrish
First aired: 1953-02-01

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...

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General Electric Theater

as Glynn
First aired: 1953-02-01

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...

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