Wendell Corey

Actor Mar 20 (died age 54) Dracut, Massachusetts, USA 1947–1968 (21 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wendell Reid Corey (March 20, 1914 – November 8, 1968) was an American actor and politician. He began his acting career on the stage, doing a number of productions in summer stock. His Broadway debut was in Comes the Revelation (1942). After appearing in a number of supporting roles, he scored his first hit as a cynical newspaperman in Elmer Rice's comedy Dream Girl (1945). While appearing in the play Corey was seen by producer Hal Wallis, who persuaded hi…

Known For

Film

Rear Window

Thomas Doyle

Film

Sorry, Wrong Number

Dr. Philip Alexander

Film

The Furies

Rip Darrow

Film

The Search

Jerry Fisher

Film

Holiday Affair

Carl Davis

Film

I Walk Alone

Dave

Film

The Big Knife

Smiley Coy

Film

The File on Thelma Jordon

Cleve Marshall

Filmography

Acting (70)

Movies (44)

Buckskin

as Rep Marlowe

The Astro-Zombies

as Holman

The Star Maker

Red Tomahawk

as Sy Elkins

Women of the Prehistoric Planet

as Adm. David King

Picture Mommy Dead

as Lawyer Clayborn

Cyborg 2087

as Sheriff

Waco

as Sam Stone

Agent for H.A.R.M.

as Jim Graff

Broken Sabre

as Major Whitcomb

Blood on the Arrow

as Clint Mailer

Alias Jesse James

as Jesse James

The Light in the Forest

1958

as Wilse Owens

6.8

Loving You

1957

as Walter (Tex) Warner

6.2

The Rainmaker

1956

as Deputy Sheriff J.S. File

The Rack

as Maj. Sam Moulton

The Killer Is Loose

as Leon 'Foggy' Poole

6.6

The Bold and the Brave

as Dave Fairchild

The Big Knife

as Smiley Coy

Rear Window

as Thomas Doyle

Hell's Half Acre

as Chet Chester, aka Randy Williams

5.3

The Backbone of America

1953

as Ben Bruce

Jamaica Run

1953

as Todd Dacey

5.0

A Tale of Two Cities

1953

as Sydney Carton

Laughing Anne

as Capt. Davidson

The Wild North

as Constable Pedley

Carbine Williams

as Capt. H.T. Peoples

6.4

My Man and I

1952

as Ansel Ames

6.8

Rich, Young and Pretty

1951

as Jim Stauton Rogers

5.4

The Wild Blue Yonder

1951

as Capt. Harold Calvert

6.0

The Great Missouri Raid

1951

as Frank James

6.6

No Sad Songs for Me

1950

as Bradford 'Brad' Scott

Harriet Craig

as Walter Craig

The Furies

as Rip Darrow

The Accused

as Lieut. Ted Dorgan

The File on Thelma Jordon

as Cleve Marshall

Holiday Affair

as Carl Davis

Any Number Can Play

as Robbin Elcott

Man-Eater of Kumaon

as Dr. John Collins

Sorry, Wrong Number

as Dr. Philip Alexander

The Search

as Jerry Fisher

Desert Fury

as Johnny Ryan

I Walk Alone

as Dave

Easy to Get

as Military Doctor

Television (26)

The Guns of Will Sonnett

The Wild Wild West

Run for Your Life

as Dwight Sinclair

Branded

Burke's Law

as Milo Morgan

Channing

as Professor Jonathan Kobitz

7.0

The Eleventh Hour

1962

as Dr. Theodore Bassett

6.0

The New Breed

1961

as Roger Dawson

7.0

Target: The Corruptors!

1961

3.5

Bus Stop

1961

Westinghouse Playhouse

1961

as Dan McGovern

Peck's Bad Girl

1959

as Steve Peck

Perry Mason

1957

as Jerome Klee

7.7

Harbor Command

1957

as Captain Ralph Baxter

4.0

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Clay Burnett

6.0

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Timber Woods

7.8

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

5.4

Climax!

1954

as Lieutenant Erich Ganz

3.3

The Oscars

1953

as Self

7.0

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

Robert Montgomery Presents

Your Show of Shows

Lux Video Theatre

as Buster

Studio One

as Dr. Cory

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self