Myron McCormick

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-02-08 (54 years old)

Deathday

1962-07-30

Place of Birth

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Myron McCormick

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Myron McCormick (February 8, 1908 – July 30, 1962) was an American actor of stage, radio and film. McCormick was born as Walter Myron McCormick in Albany, Indiana. He was the only cast member of the Broadway smash South Pacific to remain with the show for all 1,925 performances. He won a 1950 Tony Award for his portrayal of sailor Luther Billis. He later was featured on Broadway from 1955-1957 in the military comedy No Time for Sergeants and repeated his role as Sergeant King for the 1958 film version starring Andy Griffith. To movie audiences, he is possibly best remembered from 1961's The Hustler a...

Acting

1961

The Hustler

as Charlie Burns

1949

Jigsaw

as Charles Riggs

1949

Jolson Sings Again

as Ralph Bryant

1958

No Time for Sergeants

as Sgt. Orville C. King

1955

Not as a Stranger

as Dr. Clem Snider

1939

1944

The Town

as Narrator

1959

Burning Bright

as Joe Saul

1940

The Fight for Life

as Dr. O’Donnell

1940

The Children Must Learn

as Narrator (voice)

1962

A Public Affair

as Sam Clavell

1955

Three for the Show

as Mike Hudson

1936

Winterset

as Carr

1960

The Iceman Cometh

as Larry Slade

1942

USS VD: Ship of Shame

as Exec. Officer McGregor (uncredited)

1942

China Girl

as Shorty McGuire

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