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George Mathews was an American actor whose career stretched from an uncredited appearance in Stage Door Canteen in 1943 to Going Home in 1971. Burly, heavy-featured, and tall he had an extensive career on stage which began in the early 1930s, when he failed to get a job with the U.S. Mail. He joined the W.P.A. Theatre, and landed a key role in the play Processional (1937) as Dynamite Jim.
Born
Tuesday, 10 October 1911
Died
Wednesday, 07 November 1984
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Going Home | Malloy | 1971 |
| Mr. Broadway | Chester | 1964 |
| Glynis | Chick Rogers | 1963 |
| East Side/West Side | Hank Stone | 1963 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Intern | 1962 |
| The Hole | (voice) | 1962 |
| Dr. Kildare | Dr. Willard Ryson | 1961 |
| Car 54, Where Are You? | Patsy Peru / Pete | 1961 |
| The Defenders | Detective Al Marks | 1961 |
| Route 66 | Mr. McGinley | 1960 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Going Home | Malloy | 1971 |
| Mr. Broadway | Chester | 1964 |
| Glynis | Chick Rogers | 1963 |
| East Side/West Side | Hank Stone | 1963 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Intern | 1962 |
| The Hole | (voice) | 1962 |
| Dr. Kildare | Dr. Willard Ryson | 1961 |
| Car 54, Where Are You? | Patsy Peru / Pete | 1961 |
| The Defenders | Detective Al Marks | 1961 |
| Route 66 | Mr. McGinley | 1960 |
| Heller in Pink Tights | Sam Pierce | 1960 |
| Adventures in Paradise | Holt | 1959 |
| Art Carney Special | Self - Constable | 1959 |
| Brenner | Lt. Tim Cannon | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Charlie Grach / Matt Malloy | 1959 |
| The Buccaneer | Pyke | 1958 |
| The Rifleman | Abel MacDonald | 1958 |
| Naked City | Jim Mulroy | 1958 |
| The DuPont Show of the Month | Black Dog | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Mike Flint | 1957 |
| M Squad | Bricker | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Ahab Tyson / Ben Harvey | 1957 |
| Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | John Shanssey / Griffin Saloonkeeper John Shanssey | 1957 |
| Playhouse 90 | Liam Mellows | 1956 |
| The Last Wagon | Sheriff Bull Harper | 1956 |
| Armchair Theatre | McCarthy | 1956 |
| The Proud Ones | Dillon | 1956 |
| The Man with the Golden Arm | Williams | 1955 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Mac McGurk / Sam Dunleavy | 1955 |
| The Honeymooners | Harvey | 1955 |
| The Phil Silvers Show | Beast | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Champ | 1955 |
| Studio 57 | Devlin | 1954 |
| The Great Diamond Robbery | Duke Fargoh | 1954 |
| Act of Love | Henderson / Le capitaine Henderson | 1953 |
| The United States Steel Hour | John Bigwell | 1953 |
| City Beneath the Sea | Capt. Meade / Capt. Meade aka Ralph Sorensen | 1953 |
| Last of the Comanches | Romany O'Rattigan | 1953 |
| Omnibus | (segment "Androcles and the Lion") | 1952 |
| Yankee Buccaneer | Chief Petty Officer Link | 1952 |
| Sally and Saint Anne | Father Kennedy | 1952 |
| Pat and Mike | Sylvester 'Spec' Cauley / Spec Cauley | 1952 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Rubio | 1951 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | Bill Meyers | 1950 |
| Suspense | Police Detective / Jug | 1949 |
| Studio One | Sheriff Bolt / Samuelson / Jarnecke / Barney | 1948 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| The Great John L. | John Flood | 1945 |
| The Corn Is Green | Trap Driver | 1945 |
| Wing and a Prayer | Dooley | 1945 |
| Wilson | Army Sergeant | 1944 |
| The Eve of St. Mark | Sgt. Ruby | 1944 |
| Up in Arms | Blackie / Blackie Snodgrass | 1944 |
| Stage Door Canteen | Marine Sergeant with Ray Bolger | 1943 |
