Wendell Corey

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1914-03-20 (54 years old)

Deathday

1968-11-08

Place of Birth

Dracut, Massachusetts, USA

Wendell Corey

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wendell Reid Corey (March 20, 1914 – November 8, 1968) was an American actor and politician. He began his acting career on the stage, doing a number of productions in summer stock. His Broadway debut was in Comes the Revelation (1942). After appearing in a number of supporting roles, he scored his first hit as a cynical newspaperman in Elmer Rice's comedy Dream Girl (1945). While appearing in the play Corey was seen by producer Hal Wallis, who persuaded him to sign a contract with Paramount and pursue a motion picture career in Hollywood. His movie debut came as a gangster in Desert Fury (1947). He sta...

Acting

1954

Rear Window

as Det. Lt. Thomas J. Doyle

1948

Sorry, Wrong Number

as Dr. Philip Alexander

1966

Agent for H.A.R.M.

as Jim Graff

1949

Holiday Affair

as Carl Davis

1947

Desert Fury

as Johnny Ryan

1947

1968

1956

The Killer Is Loose

as Leon 'Foggy' Poole

1950

The Furies

as Rip Darrow

1949

The File on Thelma Jordon

as Cleve Marshall

1954

Hell's Half Acre

as Chet Chester, aka Randy Williams

1948

The Search

as Jerry Fisher

1949

The Accused

as Lieut. Ted Dorgan

1966

Cyborg 2087

as Sheriff

1952

Carbine Williams

as Capt. H.T. Peoples

1952

The Wild North

as Constable Pedley

1958

1959

Alias Jesse James

as Jesse James

1955

The Big Knife

as Smiley Coy

1957

Loving You

as Walter (Tex) Warner

1956

The Rack

as Maj. Sam Moulton

1950

Harriet Craig

as Walter Craig

1967

Red Tomahawk

as Sy Elkins

1949

Any Number Can Play

as Robbin Elcott

1951

Rich, Young and Pretty

as Jim Stauton Rogers

1956

The Bold and the Brave

as Dave Fairchild

1951

The Wild Blue Yonder

as Capt. Harold Calvert

1968

Buckskin

as Rep Marlowe

1950

No Sad Songs for Me

as Bradford 'Brad' Scott

1951

1953

Laughing Anne

as Capt. Davidson

1956

The Rainmaker

as Deputy Sheriff J.S. File

1966

Waco

as Sam Stone

1952

My Man and I

as Ansel Ames

1966

1953

Jamaica Run

as Todd Dacey

1965

Broken Sabre

as Major Whitcomb

1966

Picture Mommy Dead

as Lawyer Clayborn

1948

Man-Eater of Kumaon

as Dr. John Collins

1964

Blood on the Arrow

as Clint Mailer

1953

1953

A Tale of Two Cities

as Sydney Carton

1947

Easy to Get

as Military Doctor

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