Cast
Raymond Massey
Acting
Cast
Raymond Massey
Known for
Acting
Born
1896-08-30
From
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died
1983-07-29
Also known as Raymond Hart Massey
Biography
Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian actor known for his commanding stage-trained voice. For his lead role in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940), Massey was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He reprised his role as Lincoln on TV and in How the West Was Won (1962). Among his other well-known roles were Dr Gillespie in the NBC TV series Dr Kildare (1961–1966), John Brown in Santa Fe Trail (1940), Seven Angry Men (1955), Abraham Farlan in A Matter of Life and Death (1946), and Jonathan Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944).
★7.0
MOVIE1962
How the West Was Won
as Abraham Lincoln
★7.8
MOVIE1946
A Matter of Life and Death
as Abraham Farlan
★7.6
MOVIE1944
Arsenic and Old Lace
as Jonathan Brewster
★7.5
MOVIE1955
East of Eden
as Adam Trask
★6.4
MOVIE1950
Chain Lightning
as Leland Willis
★6.4
MOVIE1950
Dallas
as Will Marlow
★6.6
MOVIE1969
Mackenna's Gold
as The Preacher
★6.4
MOVIE1942
Reap the Wild Wind
as King Cutler
★7.1
MOVIE1945
God Is My Co-Pilot
as Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault
★7.1
MOVIE1943
Action in the North Atlantic
as Capt. Steve Jarvis
★5.8
MOVIE1955
Battle Cry
as Major General Snipes
★6.7
MOVIE1932
The Old Dark House
as Philip Waverton
★7.4
MOVIE1944
The Woman in the Window
as Dist. Attorney Frank Lalor
★5.9
MOVIE1951
David and Bathsheba
as Nathan
★6.8
MOVIE1949
The Fountainhead
as Gail Wynand
★6.9
MOVIE1960
The Great Impostor
as Abbott Donner
★5.7
MOVIE1958
The Naked and the Dead
as General Cummings
★5.8
MOVIE1940
Santa Fe Trail
as John Brown
★6.0
MOVIE1942
Breakdowns of 1942
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE1936
Things to Come
as John Cabal / Oswald Cabal
★6.7
MOVIE1937
The Hurricane
as DeLaage
★6.2
MOVIE1952
Carson City
as Big Jack Davis
★7.5
MOVIE1973
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
as Matthew Cunningham
★7.0
MOVIE1934
The Scarlet Pimpernel
as Chauvelin
★6.1
MOVIE1942
Desperate Journey
as Major Otto Baumeister
★6.3
MOVIE1941
Dangerously They Live
as Dr. Ingersoll
★6.9
MOVIE1947
Possessed
as Dean Graham
★5.3
MOVIE1951
Sugarfoot
as Jacob Stint
★7.0
MOVIE1941
49th Parallel
as Andy Brock
★6.1
MOVIE1947
Mourning Becomes Electra
as Ezra Mannon
★6.2
MOVIE1937
Fire Over England
as King Philip II of Spain
★6.9
MOVIE1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
as Abe Lincoln
★1.0
MOVIE1964
Choice
as Narrator
★6.1
MOVIE1938
The Drum
as Prince Ghul
★7.5
MOVIE1937
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Black Michael
★6.0
MOVIE1955
Seven Angry Men
as John Brown
★6.8
MOVIE1953
The Desert Song
as Sheik Yousseff
★5.5
MOVIE1955
Prince of Players
as Junius Brutus Booth
★6.1
MOVIE1949
Roseanna McCoy
as Old Randall McCoy
★7.0
MOVIE1951
Come Fill the Cup
as John Ives
★5.8
MOVIE1957
Omar Khayyam
as The Shah
★7.6
MOVIE1956
The True Story of the Civil War
as Narrator
★5.7
MOVIE1961
The Fiercest Heart
as Willem Prisloom
★6.3
MOVIE1973
The President's Plane Is Missing
as Secretary of State Freeman Sharkey
MOVIE1956
The Naked Eye
as Sprecher
★6.8
MOVIE1937
Under the Red Robe
as Cardinal Richelieu
★6.1
MOVIE1929
High Treason
as Member of Federated States Council
★7.0
MOVIE1962
Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey
as Narrator
★5.8
MOVIE1931
The Speckled Band
as Sherlock Holmes
MOVIE1971
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
as Abraham Lincoln
★5.2
MOVIE1961
The Queen's Guards
★6.1
MOVIE1957
Mayerling
as The Prime Minister
★6.2
MOVIE1945
Hotel Berlin
as Arnim von Dahnwitz
★7.5
MOVIE1972
All My Darling Daughters
as Matthew Cunningham
★7.0
MOVIE1937
Dreaming Lips
as Miguel del Vayo
★6.4
MOVIE1950
Barricade
as Boss Kruger
★10.0
MOVIE1967
Saint Joan
as The Inquisitor
MOVIE1960
Seconds for Survival
as Self - Narrator (voice)
★10.0
MOVIE1950
Challenge: Science Against Cancer
as Narrated by (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE1953
The American Road
as Narrator
★9.0
MOVIE1932
The Face at the Window
as Paul le Gros
★8.0
MOVIE1930
The Crooked Billet
★6.6
MOVIE1938
Black Limelight
as Peter Charrington