Movie Cast: Marvel Films (Not MCU)
by christophershobris | created - 21 Nov 2017 | updated - 21 Nov 2017 | Public1. Dick Purcell
Actor | Captain America
Dick Purcell was born on August 6, 1905 in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor, known for Captain America (1944), Mystery House (1938) and Heroes in Blue (1939). He was married to Ethelind Terry. He died on April 10, 1944 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Cast of Captain America (1944)
Captain America (the original)
2. John English
Director | Captain America
John English was born on June 25, 1903 in Cumbria, England, UK. He was a director and editor, known for Captain America (1944), Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941) and Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940). He was married to Nina ?. He died on October 11, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Director of Captain America (1944)
3. Elmer Clifton
Director | The Secret of Treasure Island
He acted on the stage from 1907 and worked with D.W. Griffith in various capacities between 1913-22, including appearances in The Birth of a Nation (1915) and Intolerance (1916). He became a director in 1917, with his best-known production probably being the big-budget whaling epic Down to the Sea ...
Director of Captain America (1944)
4. William J. O'Sullivan
Production_manager | Annie
William J. O'Sullivan was born in January 1913 in New York, USA. He was a producer and production manager, known for Annie (1982), Captain America (1944) and The Fighting Chance (1955). He died in 1994 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Producer of Captain America (1944)
5. Ronald Davidson
Writer | The Invisible Monster
Ronald Davidson was born on July 13, 1899 in Graham County, Arizona, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Invisible Monster (1950), Captain America (1944) and Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952). He died on July 28, 1965 in San Diego, California, USA.
Writer of Captain America (1944) w/ Royal Cole, Harry Fraser, Joseph Poland, Basil Dickey, Jesse Duffy, and Grant Nelson
6. Jack Kirby
Writer | Black Panther
Jack "The King" Kirby was an influential comic book writer and artist, particularly famous for creating or co-creating some of the most famous characters for both DC Comics and Marvel Comics.
In 1917, Kirby was born under the name "Jacob Kurtzberg" on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York ...
Character Creator of Captain America (1944) w/ Joe Simon
7. Mort Glickman
Music_department | The Crimson Ghost
Mort Glickman was born on December 6, 1898 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a composer, known for The Crimson Ghost (1946), Captain America (1944) and The Trespasser (1947). He died on February 27, 1953 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
Music Composer of Captain America (1944)
8. John MacBurnie
Cinematographer | Captain America
John MacBurnie was born on December 18, 1892 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for Captain America (1944), Daredevils of the Clouds (1948) and Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952). He died on September 24, 1956 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Cinematographer of Captain America (1944)
9. Wallace Grissell
Director | Manhunt of Mystery Island
Wallace Grissell was born on September 3, 1904 in Hounslow, London, England, UK. Wallace was a director and editor, known for Manhunt of Mystery Island (1945), A Yank in Indo-China (1952) and Haunted Harbor (1944). Wallace died on April 5, 1954 in Camarillo, California, USA.
Editor of Captain America (1944) w/ Earl Turner
10. Lorna Gray
Actress | Daughter of Don Q
Born Virginia Pound, Lorna Gray was "discovered" by an agent while modeling in a fashion show. She was given a screen test, and Columbia was impressed enough to sign her to a contract. (It was at this time that she was given the name "Lorna Gray", which she kept until 1945, when she changed it to "...
Gail Richards
11. Lionel Atwill
Actor | To Be or Not to Be
Lionel Atwill was born into a wealthy family and was educated at London's prestigious Mercer School to become an architect, but his interest turned to the stage. He worked his way progressively into the craft and debuted at age 20 at the Garrick Theatre in London. He acted and improved regularly ...
Dr. Cyrus Maldor/ The Scarab
12. Charles Trowbridge
Actor | The Paleface
This veteran character and his younger brother, western actor Jack Rockwell, were born to American parents south of the border in Vera Cruz, Mexico in 1882. Charles Trowbridge was educated in Napa, California and Hawaii, then studied for his degree at Stanford University. He forsook a thriving ...
Police Commissioner Drydon
13. Russell Hicks
Actor | The Little Foxes
Tall, distinguished-looking Russell Hicks appeared in almost 300 films in his more than 40-year career (although his first known screen appearance was in 1915, he has screenwriting credits as early as 1913, so it's possible his screen debut was earlier than credited). His cultured bearing, ...
Mayor Randolph
14. George J. Lewis
Actor | Zorro's Black Whip
George J. Lewis was born on December 10, 1903 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. He was an actor, known for Zorro's Black Whip (1944), Radar Patrol vs. Spy King (1949) and Malice in the Palace (1949). He was married to Mary Louise Lohman. He died on December 8, 1995 in Rancho Santa Fe, California, ...
Bart Matson
15. John Davidson
Actor | Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc.
John Davidson was born on December 25, 1886 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. (1941), Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941) and Perils of Pauline (1933). He died on January 16, 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Gruber
16. Stanley Price
Actor | Scared to Death
Prolific western utility player, in Hollywood from 1932. Noticeable for his dusky looks, hypnotic stare and crocodilian smile, Price was perhaps one of the busier small-part actors of the period, as attested by the fact, that -- in 1939 alone -- he worked for 52 weeks and earned $2700. He served in...
Purple Death chemist
17. Edward Van Sloan
Actor | Frankenstein
US character actor; he of the close-cropped gray hair, thick spectacles and clipped, ominous tones who would serve most memorably as the nemesis of evil-doers and monsters in 30's and 40's horror movies and suspensers, antagonizing first the likes of Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff and then, years ...
Gregory
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18. Willard Huyck
Writer | Howard the Duck
Willard Huyck was born on September 8, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Howard the Duck (1986), American Graffiti (1973) and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984). He was previously married to Gloria Katz.
Director and writer of Howard the Duck (1986)
19. Gloria Katz
Writer | Howard the Duck
Gloria Katz was born on October 25, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Howard the Duck (1986), American Graffiti (1973) and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984). She was married to Willard Huyck. She died on November 25, 2018 in Los Angeles, ...
Producer and writer of Howard the Duck (1986)
20. Steve Gerber
Writer | Howard the Duck
Steve Gerber was born on September 20, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for Howard the Duck (1986), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and The New Batman Adventures (1997). He was married to Margo MacLeod. He died on February 10, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Creator of Howard the Duck (1986) w/ Val Mayerik
21. John Barry
Soundtrack | Out of Africa
John Barry was born in York, England in 1933, and was the youngest of three children. His father, Jack, owned several local cinemas and by the age of fourteen, Barry was capable of running the projection box on his own - in particular, The Rialto in York. As he was brought up in a cinematic ...
Music Composer for Howard the Duck (1986)
Songs by: Thomas Dolby
22. Richard H. Kline
Cinematographer | King Kong
Born in Los Angeles on Nov. 15, 1926, Kline, with the help of his dad, landed a job in the camera department at Columbia Pictures after he graduated from high school in 1943. He worked as a slate boy on Cover Girl (1944), starring Rita Hayworth and Gene Kelly. Richard is the fourth member of my ...
Cinematographer of Howard the Duck (1986)
23. Michael Chandler
Editor | Forgotten Fires
Michael Chandler is known for Forgotten Fires (1998), Amadeus (1984) and Knee Deep (2007).
Editor of Howard the Duck (1986) w/ Sidney Wolinsky
24. Chip Zien
Actor | Howard the Duck
Chip Zien was born on March 20, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He is an actor, known for Howard the Duck (1986), United 93 (2006) and The Siege (1998). He is married to Susan Pillarre. They have two children.
Cast of Howard the Duck (1986)
Howard T. Duck
25. Lea Thompson
Actress | Back to the Future
Lea Katherine Thompson was born May 31, 1961 in Rochester, Minnesota. She is the youngest of five children. Her parents are Barbara and Cliff Thompson. Since all her siblings were much older than her, Lea says it seemed like she had more than two parents. The family lived in the Starlight motel, ...
Beverly Switzler
26. Tim Robbins
Actor | Mystic River
Born in West Covina, California, but raised in New York City, Tim Robbins is the son of former The Highwaymen singer Gil Robbins and actress Mary Robbins (née Bledsoe). Robbins studied drama at UCLA, where he graduated with honors in 1981. That same year, he formed the Actors' Gang theater group, ...
Phil Blumburtt
27. Jeffrey Jones
Actor | Amadeus
Jeffrey Duncan Jones was born in Buffalo, New York. He is a very tall, fair-haired character actor who is recognized all over for his excellent work. He is a veteran stage actor having such plays as "The Elephant Man" and Neil Simon's "London Suite" under his belt. His first film role was in The ...
Dr. Walter Jennings
28. David Paymer
Actor | Get Shorty
One of modern TV and moviedom's most sturdy and reliable character actors, David Paymer dreamed of being an actor from early childhood. Although he came from a traditional middle-class Jewish family that urged him to become a doctor or lawyer, Paymer felt more at home in the world of the thespian. ...
Larry
29. Paul Guilfoyle
Actor | L.A. Confidential
Paul Guilfoyle, the actor best known for playing Capt. Jim Brass on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), was born on April 28, 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating from Boston College High School in 1968, he attended Lehigh University.
He studied acting as a member of the Actor's Studio...
Lieutenant Walker
30. Liz Sagal
Actress | Howard the Duck
Liz Sagal was born on October 9, 1961 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is a producer and writer, known for Howard the Duck (1986), Flashdance (1983) and Grease 2 (1982). She is married to Bruce Grayson.
Ronette
31. Dominique Davalos
Actress | Howard the Duck
Dominique Davalos was born on November 5, 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Howard the Duck (1986), A Woman Under the Influence (1974) and Salvation! (1987).
Cal
32. Holly Robinson Peete
Actress | 21 Jump Street
Holly Robinson Peete was born on September 18, 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for 21 Jump Street (1987), For Your Love (1998) and 21 Jump Street (2012). She has been married to Rodney Peete since June 10, 1995. They have four children.
KC
33. Tommy Swerdlow
Actor | Howard the Duck
Tommy Swerdlow was born on August 15, 1962 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Howard the Duck (1986), Child's Play (1988) and Real Genius (1985).
Ginger Moss
34. Richard Edson
Actor | Ferris Bueller's Day Off
The great character actor Richard Edson's first feature film role came in Jim Jarmusch's 1983 cult hit, Stranger Than Paradise (1984), where he played "Eddie", one of the main characters. Edson then had small, but memorable, roles in other big hits such as Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), John ...
Ritchie
35. Miles Chapin
Actor | Howard the Duck
Miles Chapin was born on December 6, 1954 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Howard the Duck (1986), Hair (1979) and The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996).
Carter
36. Paul Comi
Actor | Howard the Duck
Paul Comi was born on February 11, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Howard the Duck (1986), Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) and The Towering Inferno (1974). He was married to Eva Mae Stiles. He died on August 26, 2016 in Pasadena, California, USA.
Dr. Chapin
37. Richard McGonagle
Actor | (500) Days of Summer
Richard Francis McGonagle is an American actor from Boston. He is known for voicing Victor Sullivan from Uncharted, General Grievous from Star Wars before he was replaced by Matthew Wood, Odin from Samurai Jack, the Precursor Leader from Jak and Daxter, Four Arms from Ben 10, Bato from Avatar: The ...
First Cop
38. Virginia Capers
Actress | Howard the Duck
With plenty of heart and soul, singer/actress Virginia Capers served up loads of music in an entertainment career that spanned several decades. The benevolent, plus-sized talent was born Eliza Virginia Capers on September 22, 1925, in South Carolina and attended Howard University in Washington, D.C...
Cora Mae
39. Miguel Sandoval
Actor | Sharp Objects
Miguel Sandoval was born on November 16, 1951 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Sharp Objects (2018), Clear and Present Danger (1994) and Jurassic Park (1993). He is married to Linda Sandoval. They have one child.
Bar Entertainment Supervisor
40. William Hall
Actor | Howard the Duck
William Hall is known for Howard the Duck (1986), Murder in the First (1995) and The Right Stuff (1983).
Officer Hanson
41. Thomas Dolby
Soundtrack | Howard the Duck
Thomas Dolby was born on October 14, 1958 in London, England, UK. He is a composer and actor, known for Howard the Duck (1986), Mission: Impossible III (2006) and Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997). He has been married to Kathleen Beller since July 2, 1988. They have three children.
Rock Club Bartender
42. Richard Kiley
Actor | Jurassic Park
Although Richard Kiley's rich baritone and strong vocal talent was much in evidence and received due respect with his award of a Tony for "Man of La Mancha", it was little used in his television and movie appearances. Won two Tony Awards as Best Actor (Musical): in 1959 for "Redhead" and in 1966 ...
The Cosmos
43. Debbie Lee Carrington
Actress | Men in Black
Debbie Lee Carrington was born on December 14, 1959 in San Jose, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Men in Black (1997), Total Recall (1990) and Bedtime Stories (2008). She died on March 23, 2018 in Pleasanton, California, USA.
Other ducks
44. Steve Gibson
Actor | Annie Get Your Whale Boy
Steve Gibson is known for Annie Get Your Whale Boy (2004).
Dark Overlord
45. Mark Goldblatt
Editor | Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Mark Goldblatt is known for Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) and True Lies (1994).
Director of the The Punisher (1989)
Tell Your Friends