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).
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).
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Filmography (Movies)
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
Character:Matthew Cunningham
Release Date:07/11/1973
The President's Plane Is Missing
Character:Secretary of State Freeman Sharkey
Release Date:23/10/1973
All My Darling Daughters
Character:Matthew Cunningham
Release Date:22/11/1972
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
Character:Abraham Lincoln
Release Date:31/05/1971
Mackenna's Gold
Character:The Preacher
Release Date:18/03/1969
Saint Joan
Character:The Inquisitor
Release Date:04/12/1967
Choice
Character:Narrator
Release Date:01/01/1964
How the West Was Won
Character:Abraham Lincoln
Release Date:02/11/1962
Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey
Character:Narrator
Release Date:01/01/1962
The Queen's Guards
Character:
Release Date:17/10/1961
The Fiercest Heart
Character:Willem Prisloom
Release Date:30/04/1961
The Great Impostor
Character:Abbott Donner
Release Date:23/12/1960
Seconds for Survival
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Release Date:01/01/1960
The Naked and the Dead
Character:General Cummings
Release Date:06/08/1958
Omar Khayyam
Character:The Shah
Release Date:23/08/1957
Mayerling
Character:The Prime Minister
Release Date:04/02/1957
The True Story of the Civil War
Character:Narrator
Release Date:22/12/1956
The Naked Eye
Character:Sprecher
Release Date:01/01/1956
East of Eden
Character:Adam Trask
Release Date:10/04/1955
Seven Angry Men
Character:John Brown
Release Date:27/03/1955
Battle Cry
Character:Major General Snipes
Release Date:02/02/1955
Prince of Players
Character:Junius Brutus Booth
Release Date:11/01/1955
The American Road
Character:Narrator
Release Date:16/12/1953
The Desert Song
Character:Sheik Yousseff
Release Date:30/05/1953
Carson City
Character:Big Jack Davis
Release Date:13/06/1952
Come Fill the Cup
Character:John Ives
Release Date:24/10/1951
David and Bathsheba
Character:Nathan
Release Date:10/08/1951
Sugarfoot
Character:Jacob Stint
Release Date:11/02/1951
Dallas
Character:Will Marlow
Release Date:30/12/1950
Challenge: Science Against Cancer
Character:Narrated by (voice)
Release Date:19/08/1950
Barricade
Character:Boss Kruger
Release Date:24/03/1950
Chain Lightning
Character:Leland Willis
Release Date:18/02/1950
Roseanna McCoy
Character:Old Randall McCoy
Release Date:12/10/1949
The Fountainhead
Character:Gail Wynand
Release Date:25/06/1949
Mourning Becomes Electra
Character:Ezra Mannon
Release Date:19/11/1947
Possessed
Character:Dean Graham
Release Date:29/05/1947
A Matter of Life and Death
Character:Abraham Farlan
Release Date:15/12/1946
God Is My Co-Pilot
Character:Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault
Release Date:07/04/1945
Hotel Berlin
Character:Arnim von Dahnwitz
Release Date:02/03/1945
The Woman in the Window
Character:Dist. Attorney Frank Lalor
Release Date:25/10/1944
Arsenic and Old Lace
Character:Jonathan Brewster
Release Date:01/09/1944
Action in the North Atlantic
Character:Capt. Steve Jarvis
Release Date:12/06/1943
Breakdowns of 1942
Character:Self
Release Date:31/12/1942
Desperate Journey
Character:Major Otto Baumeister
Release Date:26/09/1942
Reap the Wild Wind
Character:King Cutler
Release Date:26/03/1942
Dangerously They Live
Character:Dr. Ingersoll
Release Date:24/12/1941
49th Parallel
Character:Andy Brock
Release Date:24/11/1941
Santa Fe Trail
Character:John Brown
Release Date:20/12/1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Character:Abe Lincoln
Release Date:22/02/1940
Black Limelight
Character:Peter Charrington
Release Date:14/06/1938
The Drum
Character:Prince Ghul
Release Date:07/04/1938
The Hurricane
Character:DeLaage
Release Date:09/11/1937
The Prisoner of Zenda
Character:Black Michael
Release Date:03/09/1937
Under the Red Robe
Character:Cardinal Richelieu
Release Date:31/05/1937
Fire Over England
Character:King Philip II of Spain
Release Date:05/03/1937
Dreaming Lips
Character:Miguel del Vayo
Release Date:02/02/1937
Things to Come
Character:John Cabal / Oswald Cabal
Release Date:31/03/1936
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Character:Chauvelin
Release Date:20/12/1934
The Old Dark House
Character:Philip Waverton
Release Date:20/10/1932
The Face at the Window
Character:Paul le Gros
Release Date:18/10/1932
The Speckled Band
Character:Sherlock Holmes
Release Date:05/03/1931
The Crooked Billet
Character:
Release Date:21/03/1930
High Treason
Character:Member of Federated States Council
Release Date:25/03/1929
Television Appearances
Dinah!
Character:Self
Night Gallery
Character:Dr. Glendon
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Character:B. Elzie Bubb
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Character:Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Character:Self
Dr. Kildare
Character:Dr. Leonard Barry Gillespie
Insight
Character:
Adventures in Paradise
Character:Captain William Brooks
Riverboat
Character:Sir Oliver Garnett
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Character:Amos Claypool
Wagon Train
Character:Montezuma IX
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Character:Malachi West
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Character:
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Character:Sam Pine
Climax!
Character:Sir George Sidney
Climax!
Character:Doc Woodward
General Electric Theater
Character:Lord Hook
General Electric Theater
Character:Paul von Hindenburg
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Character:The Inquisitor
The Victor Borge Show
Character:Self
Lux Video Theatre
Character:Abe Lincoln
The Bob Hope Show
Character:Self
What's My Line?
Character:Self - Mystery Guest
Robert Montgomery Presents
Character:
Robert Montgomery Presents
Character:Dr. Henry Craig
Robert Montgomery Presents
Character:Dr. Clark Evans
Robert Montgomery Presents
Character:Judge Benton
Lights Out
Character:
Ford Theatre
Character:
The Ford Theatre Hour
Character:Clinton Jones
The Ed Sullivan Show
Character:Self
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