Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1918-05-26 (53 years old)
Deathday
1971-01-15
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
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John Dall (May 26, 1918 – 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 Thompson, a civil engineer, and his wife Henry (née Worthington). Dall died in Hollywood, Califo...
1960
as Marcus Publius Glabrus
1948
as Brandon Shaw
1961
as Zaren
1945
as Morgan Evans
1947
as Donald Read
1950
as Andy Cullen
1950
as Bart Tare
1948
as John Bagtry
2001
as Self (archive footage)
1987
as Self (archive footage)
1997
as Self (archive footage)
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