Howard Da Silva
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA — May 04 1909• Died Feb 16 1986
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Howard da Silva (born Howard Silverblatt, May 4, 1909 – February 16, 1986) was an American actor, director and musical performer on stage, film, television and radio. He was cast in dozens of productions on the New York stage, appeared in more than two dozen television programs, and acted in more than fifty feature films. Adept at both drama and musicals on the stage, he originated the role of Jud Fry in the original 1943 run of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!, and also portrayed the prosecuting attorney in the 1957 stage production of Comp…
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The Fugitive
Pete Dawes
Great Performances
Eddie
Mannix
The Defenders
Peter Cole
Ben Casey
The Outer Limits
Thurman Cutler (as Howard da Silva)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Captain Basil Calhoun
Archie Bunker's Place
Blues in the Night
Sam Paryas
The Loner
Masquerade
General Breznin
The Blue Dahlia
Eddie Harwood
For the People
The Great Gatsby
Meyer Wolfsheim
Mommie Dearest
L.B. Mayer
Sergeant York
Lem
The Lost Weekend
Nat the Bartender
The Outrage
Prospector
Variety Girl
Howard Da Silva
Wyoming Mail
Cavanaugh
Power
Jack Eisenstadt
1776
Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Nevada Smith
Warden
Unconquered
Garth
Garbo Talks
Angelo Dakakis
They Live by Night
Chicamaw One-Eye Mobley
Fourteen Hours
Deputy Police Chief Moskar
M
Inspector Carney
David and Lisa
Dr. Swinford
Reunion in France
Anton Stregel
The Missiles of October
Nikita Khrushchev - Soviet Premier
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Ringo
Kung Fu
Otto Schultz
Smile Jenny, You're Dead
Lt. Humphrey Kenner
Native Land
Jim
Border Incident
Owen Parkson
Blaze of Noon
Mike Gafferty
Bad Men of Missouri
Greg Bilson
Keeper of the Flame
Jason Rickards
The Greatest Man in the World
Conkin
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Jack Armstrong
Three Husbands
Dan McCabe
The Omaha Trail
Ben Santley
The Sea Wolf
Harrison
Marie Antoinette
Toulon (uncredited)
The Great Gatsby
Wilson
The Missiles of October
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
City Editor
The Underworld Story
Carl Durham
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tripoli
Capt. Demetrios
I'm Still Alive
Red Garvey
Duffy's Tavern
Tough Guy
Bullet Scars
Frank Dillon
Tonight We Raid Calais
Sgt. Block
The Big Shot
Sandor
Verna: USO Girl
Eddie
Juke Girl
Cully
Steel Against the Sky
Bugs
Once in a Blue Moon
Strange Alibi
Prison Guard Monson
The New Deal for Artists
Self
Two Years Before the Mast
Captain Francis A. Thompson
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Narrator (voice)
At the Stroke of Twelve
Angie the Ox
Hamlet
Claudius