Victor Mature

Actor Jan 29 (died age 86) Louisville, Kentucky, USA 1939–2012 (73 year career)

5.9 avg rating

Biography

Victor John Mature was an American stage, film and television actor. In July 1942 Mature attempted to enlist in the U.S. Navy but was rejected for color blindness. He enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard after taking a different eye test the same day. He was assigned to the USCGC Storis (WMEC-38), which was doing Greenland patrol work. After 14 months aboard the Storis, Mature was promoted to the rate of Chief Boatswain's Mate. In 1944 he did a series of War Bond tours and acted in morale shows. He…

Known For

Film

My Darling Clementine

Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday

Film

The Robe

Demetrius

Film

Kiss of Death

Nick Bianco

Film

Samson and Delilah

Samson

Film

I Wake Up Screaming

Frankie Christopher (Botticelli)

Film

The Egyptian

Horemheb

Film

Violent Saturday

Shelley Martin

Film

Cry of the City

Lt. Candella

Filmography

Acting (65)

Movies (64)

Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe

2012

as Self (archive footage)

7.2

Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults

1999

as (archive footage)

Samson and Delilah

as Manoah

Firepower

as Howard Everett

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976

as Nick

4.1

Mi Marilyn

1975

as Self (archive footage)

6.1

Every Little Crook and Nanny

1972

as Carmine Ganucci

Dynamite Chicken

1971

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Head

as The Big Victor

After the Fox

as Tony Powell

The Legend of Marilyn Monroe

1966

6.7

Uncertain Verification

as (archive footage)

Lykke og krone

The Tartars

as Oleg

Hannibal

as Hannibal

The Bandit Of Zhobe

as Kasmin Khan

Escort West

1959

as Ben Lassiter

5.6

The Big Circus

1959

as Henry Jasper 'Hank' Whirling

6.5

Tank Force!

1958

as Sgt. David Thatcher

Timbuktu

as Mike Conway

China Doll

as Capt. Cliff Brandon

The Long Haul

as Harry Miller

Interpol

as Charles Sturgis

Safari

as Ken Duffield

Zarak

as Zarak Khan

The Sharkfighters

as Lt. Cmdr. Ben Staves

The Last Frontier

as Jed Cooper

Violent Saturday

as Shelley Martin

Chief Crazy Horse

as Crazy Horse

The Egyptian

as Horemheb

Betrayed

as 'The Scarf'

Demetrius and the Gladiators

as Demetrius

Dangerous Mission

as Matt Hallett

The Robe

as Demetrius

The Glory Brigade

as Lt. Sam Pryor

The Veils of Bagdad

as Antar

Affair with a Stranger

1953

as Bill Blakeley

4.0

Million Dollar Mermaid

1952

as James Sullivan

6.4

Androcles and the Lion

as Captain

The Las Vegas Story

as Lt. Dave Andrews

Something for the Birds

1952

as Steve Bennett

10.0

House of Dreams

1951

as Narrator (voice)

Gambling House

as Marc Fury

Wabash Avenue

as Andy Clark

Stella

as Jeff DeMarco

Samson and Delilah

as Samson

Easy Living

as Pete Wilson

Red, Hot and Blue

as Danny James

Cry of the City

as Lt. Candella

Fury at Furnace Creek

1948

as Cash Blackwell / Tex Cameron

Kiss of Death

as Nick Bianco

Moss Rose

as Michael Drego

My Darling Clementine

1946

as Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday

Show-Business at War

as Self

My Gal Sal

as Paul Dresser

Footlight Serenade

as Tommy Lundy

Seven Days' Leave

as Johnny Grey

Song of the Islands

as Jefferson Harper

The Shanghai Gesture

as Doctor Omar

I Wake Up Screaming

as Frankie Christopher (Botticelli)

No, No, Nanette

as William Trainor

One Million B.C.

as Tumak

Captain Caution

as Daniel 'Dan' Marvin

5.6

The Housekeeper's Daughter

1939

as Lefty

3.5

Television (1)

Sphinx – Secrets of the History

1994

as Hanibal

3.3