John Marley

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1907-10-17 (77 years old)

Deathday

1984-05-22

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

John Marley

Biography

John Marley (October 17, 1907 – May 22, 1984) was an American actor who was known for his role as Phil Cavalleri in Love Story and as Jack Woltz— the defiant movie mogul who awakens to find the severed head of his prized horse in his bed—in The Godfather (1972). He starred in John Cassavetes' breakthrough feature Faces (1968) and appeared in The Glitter Dome (1984). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Marley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1968

Faces

as Richard Forst

1981

The Amateur

as Molton

1965

Cat Ballou

as Frankie Ballou

1977

The Car

as Everett

1986

1970

Love Story

as Phil Cavilleri

1951

The Mob

as Tony

1978

It Lives Again

as Mr. Mallory

1958

I Want to Live!

as Father Devers

1956

Time Table

as Bobik

1960

Pay or Die!

as D. Caputo, Ragman

1975

Framed

as Sal Viccarrone

1948

The Naked City

as Managing Editor (uncredited)

1950

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

as Second Cab Driver (uncredited)

1972

The Dead Are Alive

as Nikos Samarakis

1974

Dead of Night

as Charles Brooks

1963

America America

as Garabet

1976

W.C. Fields and Me

as Harry Bannerman, Studio Head

1970

1953

The Joe Louis Story

as Mannie Seamon

1965

1972

The Godfather

as Jack Woltz

1976

1982

Mother Lode

as Elijha

1963

1965

Nightmare in the Sun

as Hogan, Gas station owner

1980

Tribute

as Lou Daniels

1973

Jory

as Roy Starr

1971

In Broad Daylight

as Lt. Bergman

1981

Threshold

as Edgar Fine

1973

The Alpha Caper

as Lee Saunders

1950

Guilty Bystander

as Bartender (uncredited)

1955

The Square Jungle

as Tommy Dillon

1977

The Greatest

as Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

1977

Telethon

as Arnold Shagan

2011

Faces

as Richard Forst (archive footage)

1983

Utilities

as Roy Blue

1981

Word of Honor

as Gordon Agee

1984

The Glitter Dome

as Capt. Woofer

1971

Clay Pigeon

as Police Captain

1982

Falcon's Gold

as Christopher Falcon

1973

Blade

as Tommy Blade

1980

This Year's Blonde

as Joe Schenck

1969

1968

1971

Incident in San Francisco

as Mario Cianelli

1952

My Six Convicts

as Knotty Johnson

1963

The Wheeler Dealers

as Achilles Dimitros

1965

1978

Hooper

as Max Berns

1947

Kiss of Death

as Convict (uncredited)

1972

The Family Rico

as Sid Kubik

1968

1971

The Sheriff

as Kinsella

1942

Native Land

as Thug With Crowbar

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