Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

1902-07-14 – 1961-06-27 (age 58) Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
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Biography

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Paul Guilfoyle (July 14, 1902 – June 27, 1961) was an American stage, film and television actor. Later in his career, he also directed films and television episodes.

Guilfoyle was born in Jersey City, New Jersey.

He started off working on stage, performing on Broadway in 16 plays according to the Internet Broadway Database, beginning with The Jolly Roger and Cyrano de Bergerac in 1923 and ending with Jayhawker in 1934. He appeared in many films that starred Lee Tracy in the 1930s. In the 1949 crime film White Heat, he played (uncredited) a treacherous prison inmate murdered in cold blood by James Cagney's lead character.

He died of a heart attack on June 27, 1961 in Hollywood. He had a son, Anthony. Guilfoyle was interred in Glendale, California's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Known For

Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

1953

as Citizen of Rome

The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath

1940

as Floyd

Bringing Up Baby
Bringing Up Baby

1938

as (uncredited)

Apache
Apache

1954

as Santos

Special Agent
Special Agent

1935

as Williams - Quinn's Secretary

Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young

1949

as Smith

Torch Song
Torch Song

1953

as Monty Rolfe

The Virginian
The Virginian

1946

as Shorty

Roaming Lady
Roaming Lady

1936

as Dr. Wong

Wildcat Bus
Wildcat Bus

1940

as Donovan

White Heat
White Heat

1949

as Roy Parker (uncredited)

Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows

1944

as Dudley Badger

Chief Crazy Horse
Chief Crazy Horse

1955

as Worm

Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid

1940

as Red Martin

Hideaway
Hideaway

1937

as Norris

Trial
Trial

1955

as Cap Grant

The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton

1938

as Bat Regan

Follow Me Quietly
Follow Me Quietly

1949

as Overbeck

She's Got Everything
She's Got Everything

1937

as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Quick Money
Quick Money

1937

as Ambrose Ames