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Paul Guilfoyle

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Paul Guilfoyle

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jul 14, 1902 (124 years old)

Place of Birth

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Known For

Acting
1960The Boy and the PiratesSnipe
1958Sea Hunt
1955Chief Crazy HorseWorm
1955TrialCap Grant
1955GunsmokeReverend
1955Jungle Jim
1955MGM Parade
1954ApacheSantos
1954The Golden IdolPrince Ali Ben Mamoud
1954Climax!
1953Julius CaesarFirst Citizen of Rome
1953Torch SongMonty Rolfe
1953The Body BeautifulInvestigator
1953The Diamond QueenGuide
1952Confidence GirlWilliam Pope
1952Actors and SinMr. Blue
1952China Smith
1952Mr. & Mrs. North
1951When I Grow UpDoc
1951Journey Into LightFanatic
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsEastbrook
1951Racket Squad
1950The Woman on Pier 13Ralston
1950Bomba and the Hidden CityHassan
1950Davy Crockett, Indian ScoutBen
1949Follow Me QuietlyOverbeck
1949White HeatRoy Parker (uncredited)
1949Mighty Joe YoungSmith
1949The JudgeWilliam Jackson
1949There's a Girl in My HeartFather Callaghan
1949Miss Mink of 1949Uncle Newton
1949A Woman's SecretRadio Program Moderator (Uncredited)
1948Trouble PreferredBaby Face Charlie
1947Second ChanceNick
1947The Millerson CaseJud Rookstool
1947Roses Are RedGeorge 'Buster' Cooley
1947Messenger of PeacePeter Kerl
1946Sweetheart of Sigma ChiFrankie
1946The Scarlet HorsemanJim Bannion
1946The VirginianShorty
1945Why Girls Leave HomeSteve Raymond
1945The Missing CorpseAndy McDonald
1944It Happened TomorrowShep
1944The Mark of the Whistler'Limpy' Smith
1944The Seventh CrossFiedler
1944The Master RaceKatry
1944Dark ShadowsDudley Badger
1943White SavageErik
1943Petticoat LarcenyJoe 'Tinhorn' Foster
1943The North StarIakin
1943Three Russian GirlsTrishin
1942The Man Who Returned to LifeClyde Beebe
1942The Incredible StrangerThe Stranger (uncredited)
1942Who Is Hope Schuyler?Carl Spence
1942Time to KillManager, Florence Apartments
1942Madero of MexicoDon Francisco Madero
1941The Saint In Palm SpringsClarence 'Pearly' Gates
1940The Grapes of WrathFloyd
1940Brother OrchidRed Martin
1940Remember the NightDistrict Attorney
1940The Saint Takes OverClarence 'Pearly' Gates
1940One Crowded NightJim Andrews
1940Wildcat BusDonovan
1940Millionaires in PrisonOx
1940Abe Lincoln in IllinoisMinor Role (uncredited)
1940East of the RiverBalmy
1939Society LawyerMurtock
1939Pacific LinerWishart
1939Heritage of the DesertSnap Thornton
1939News Is Made at NightBat Randall
1939SabotageSteve Barsht
1939Thou Shalt Not KillGordon Mavis
1939Money to LoanHanley's Assistant
1939Unexpected FatherEd Stone - Sandy's Uncle
1939Our Leading CitizenJerry Peters
1939The Story of Alfred NobelAlfred Nobel (uncredited)
1939One Hour To LiveStanley Jones
1938Bringing Up Baby(uncredited)
1938This Marriage BusinessFrankie Spencer
1938CarefreeElevator Starter (uncredited)
1938The Saint in New YorkHymie Fanro
1938Blind AlibiTaggart
1938The Law West of TombstoneBud McQuinn
1938Crashing HollywoodHerman Tibbets
1938Law of the UnderworldHenchman Batsy
1938Tarnished AngelEddie Fox
1938Maid's Night OutP.X. Quinn - Bailbondsman (uncredited)
1938The Mad Miss MantonBat Regan
1938Sky Giant'Fergie' Ferguson
1938Fugitives for a NightMonks
1938Double DangerTaylor
1938I'm from the CityWillie
1938Stage Fright
1937Sea DevilsCharlie - Radio Operator (uncredited)
1937Super-SleuthGibbons, a film director
1937Behind The HeadlinesArt Martin
1937Fight for Your LadyJim Trask
1937She's Got EverythingHotel Manager (uncredited)
1937The Woman I LoveBertier
1937Quick MoneyAmbrose Ames
1937Danger PatrolTim
1937HideawayNorris
1937You Can't Buy LuckFrank Bent
1937Flight from GloryJones
1937The Soldier and the LadyVasiley
1936Two-Fisted GentlemanGallagher
1936Wanted: Jane TurnerPhil Crowley
1936WintersetGarth Esdras
1936Roaming LadyDr. Wong
1936You May Be Next!Navy Messenger (uncredited)
1935Special AgentWilliams - Quinn's Secretary
1935The Crime of Doctor CrespiDr. John Arnold
1932The Skull Murder MysteryPaul Beck
Directing
1960Tess of the Storm CountryDirector
1959Lock-UpDirector
1958LawmanDirector
1957SugarfootDirector
1957Official DetectiveDirector
1956U.S. MarshallDirector
1955A Life at StakeDirector
1955Highway PatrolDirector
1955Science Fiction TheatreDirector
1954Public DefenderDirector
1953Captain ScarfaceDirector
1951Racket SquadDirector