John Dall
Born in New York City, New York, USA — May 26 1920• Died Jan 15 1971
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John Dall (May 26, 1920 – January 15, 1971) was an American actor. Primarily a stage actor, he is best remembered today for two film roles; the cool-minded intellectual killer in Alfred Hitchcock's film Rope, and the trigger-happy lead in the 1950 noir Gun Crazy. He first came to fame as the young prodigy who comes alive under the tutelage of Bette Davis in The Corn Is Green, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Dall was born John Jenner Thompson in New York City, New York, the second son of Charles Jenner Thomps…
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John Dall's Credits
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Perry Mason
Julian Kirk
Studio One
Lights Out
Suspense
Jim
Spartacus
Marcus Publius Glabrus
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Hugh Mitchell
General Electric Theater
Lt. Reese
Rope
Brandon Shaw
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
Zaren
Gun Crazy
Bart Tare
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Self (archive footage)
The Man Who Cheated Himself
Andy Cullen
Rope Unleashed
Self (archive footage)
Another Part of the Forest
John Bagtry
The Corn Is Green
Morgan Evans
Miracle in the Rain
Something in the Wind
Donald Read