Raymond Massey
Acting
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).
As actor 90
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
What's My Line?
1950
Wagon Train
1957
Dr. Kildare
1961
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Climax!
1954
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Night Gallery
1970
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
The Bob Hope Show
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Adventures in Paradise
1959
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Dinah!
1974
Lights Out
1949
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Riverboat
1959
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Ford Theatre
1948
East of Eden
1955
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
How the West Was Won
1962
Mackenna's Gold
1969
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
49th Parallel
1941
A Matter of Life and Death
1946
The Old Dark House
1932
General Electric Theater
1953
The Fountainhead
1949
The Prisoner of Zenda
1937
Dallas
1950
Action in the North Atlantic
1943
Santa Fe Trail
1940
The Ford Theatre Hour
1948
Chain Lightning
1950
Things to Come
1936
Armchair Theatre
1956
Battle Cry
1955
The Woman in the Window
1944
David and Bathsheba
1951
Reap the Wild Wind
1942
The Great Impostor
1960
The Hurricane
1937
Sugarfoot
1951
The Naked and the Dead
1958
Possessed
1947
Breakdowns of 1942
1942
Fire Over England
1937
The Drum
1938
Hotel Berlin
1945
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1934
Come Fill the Cup
1951
The President's Plane Is Missing
1973
Mourning Becomes Electra
1947
God Is My Co-Pilot
1945
Choice
1964
The Victor Borge Show
1951
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
Dangerously They Live
1941
Omar Khayyam
1957
All My Darling Daughters
1972
Carson City
1952
Barricade
1950
Desperate Journey
1942
Seven Angry Men
1955
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
1971
Under the Red Robe
1937
Roseanna McCoy
1949
Mayerling
1957
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
1973
The Speckled Band
1931
The Queen's Guards
1961
The Fiercest Heart
1961
Prince of Players
1955
The Desert Song
1953
Dreaming Lips
1937
Seconds for Survival
1960
High Treason
1929
The Naked Eye
1956
The True Story of the Civil War
1956
Insight
1960
Saint Joan
1967
The Face at the Window
1932
Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey
1962
The American Road
1953
Black Limelight
1938
The Crooked Billet
1930
Challenge: Science Against Cancer
1950