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Victor Jory

Actor

Victor Jory

Born November 23, 1902 in Dawson City, Yukon Territory, CanadaDied February 12, 1982119 films

Victor Jory was a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for his role as Jonas Wilkerson, the brutal and opportunistic overseer, in "Gone with the Wind", and as Lamont Cranston, aka 'The Shadow', in the 1942 serial film "The Shadow".

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Gone with the Wind posterFirst watchGone with the Wind19397.9as Jonas WilkersonThe spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Papillon poster7.8Papillon1973The Miracle Worker poster7.9The Miracle Worker1962Mackenna's Gold poster6.6Mackenna's Gold1969Cheyenne Autumn poster6.7Cheyenne Autumn1964The Fugitive Kind poster6.9The Fugitive Kind1960Dodge City poster6.9Dodge City1939Each Dawn I Die poster6.8Each Dawn I Die1939The Adventures of Tom Sawyer poster6.6The Adventures of Tom Sawyer1938

Filmography

119 films as actor
  1. 1980The Mountain MenIron Belly
  2. 1979Abraham's SacrificeNarrator (voice)
  3. 1979Daniel and NebuchadnezzarNarrator
  4. 1978The Story of NoahNarrator
  5. 1978Devil Dog: The Hound of HellShaman
  6. 1977Mission to Glory: A True StoryFather Zaya
  7. 1976Perilous VoyageDr. Henry Merrill
  8. 1973PapillonIndian Chief
  9. 1973Frasier, the Sensuous LionFrasier (voice)
  10. 1970FlapWounded Bear Mr. Smith (Attorney at Law)
  11. 1969A Time for DyingJudge Roy Bean
  12. 1969Mackenna's GoldThe Narrator
  13. 1968JigsawEdward Arkroyd
  14. 1966Bonanza: Ride the WindCharles Ludlow
  15. 1964Cheyenne AutumnTall Tree
  16. 1962The Miracle WorkerCaptain Arthur Keller
  17. 1960The Fugitive KindJabe Torrance
  18. 1958Johnny BelindaBlack McDonald
  19. 1957Last Stagecoach WestRand McCord
  20. 1957The Man Who Turned to StoneDr. Murdock
  21. 1957The Ninth Day
  22. 1956Dracula
  23. 1956Death of a ScoundrelLeonard Wilson
  24. 1956Forbidden AreaRear Admiral Batt
  25. 1956Blackjack Ketchum DesperadoJared Letlow
  26. 1956ManfishProfessor
  27. 1955SabakaAshok
  28. 1954Valley of the KingsTuareg Chief
  29. 1954Moby DickCaptain Ahab
  30. 1953Cat-Women of the MoonKip Reissner
  31. 1953The Man from the AlamoJess Wade
  32. 1952Toughest Man in ArizonaFrank Girard
  33. 1952Son of Ali BabaCaliph
  34. 1952Flaming FeatherLucky Lee
  35. 1951Cave of OutlawsBen Cross
  36. 1951The HighwaymanLord Douglas
  37. 1950The Cariboo TrailFrank Walsh
  38. 1950The CaptureFather Gomez
  39. 1949Fighting Man of the PlainsDave Oldham
  40. 1949Canadian PacificDirk Rourke
  41. 1949South of St. LouisLuke Cottrell
  42. 1949A Woman's SecretBrook Matthews
  43. 1948The Gallant BladeMarshal of France Mordore
  44. 1948The Loves of CarmenGarcía
  45. 1947Tubby the TubaNarrator (voice) / Tubby (voice) / Frog (voice)
  46. 1947Shoe Shine Jasper(voice)
  47. 1944Jasper's Paradise(voice)
  48. 1943The Unknown GuestCharles 'Chuck' Williams
  49. 1943Bar 20Mark Jackson
  50. 1943The KansanJeff Barat
  51. 1943Colt ComradesJeb Hardin
  52. 1943Leather BurnersDan Slack
  53. 1943Buckskin FrontierChamp Clanton
  54. 1943Hoppy Serves a WritTom Jordan
  55. 1943Power of the PressOscar Trent
  56. 1942Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to DieIke Clanton
  57. 1942Shut My Big MouthBuckskin Bill
  58. 1942Tulips Shall Grow(voice)
  59. 1941Secrets of the Lone Wolf'Dapper' Dan Streever
  60. 1941The Stork Pays OffDeak Foster
  61. 1941Riders of the TimberlineBaptiste Deschamp
  62. 1941Charlie Chan in RioAlfredo Cardozo, alias Marana
  63. 1941The Gay KnightiesNarrator (voice)
  64. 1941Wide Open TownSteve Fraser
  65. 1941Bad Men of MissouriWilliam Merrick
  66. 1941Hoola BoolaNarrator (voice)
  67. 1941Border VigilantesHenry Logan
  68. 1940Give Us WingsMr. Arnold Carter
  69. 1940Lady with Red HairMr. Clifton
  70. 1940The Green ArcherSpike Holland
  71. 1940Cherokee StripCoy Barrett
  72. 1940Girl from HavanaTex Moore
  73. 1940River's EndNorman Talbot
  74. 1940The Lone Wolf Meets a LadyClay Beaudine
  75. 1940The Light of Western StarsGene Stewart
  76. 1940Knights of the RangeMalcolm Lascalles
  77. 1940The ShadowLamont Cranston / The Shadow
  78. 1939Gone with the WindJonas Wilkerson
  79. 1939Call a MessengerEd Hogan
  80. 1939Each Dawn I DieW.J. Grayce
  81. 1939I Stole a MillionPatian
  82. 1939Susannah of the MountiesWolf Pelt
  83. 1939Man of ConquestWilliam B. Travis
  84. 1939Women in the WindDoc
  85. 1939Dodge CityYancey
  86. 1939Wings of the NavyLt. Parsons
  87. 1939Blackwell's IslandThomas MacNair
  88. 1938The Adventures of Tom SawyerInjun Joe
  89. 1937First LadySenator Gordon Keane
  90. 1937Bulldog Drummond at BayGregoroff
  91. 1937Glamorous NightBaron Lyadeff
  92. 1936Rangle RiverDick Drake
  93. 1936Meet Nero WolfeClaude Roberts
  94. 1936The King Steps OutCapt. Palfi
  95. 1936Hell-Ship MorganJim Allen
  96. 1935White LiesTerry Condon
  97. 1935Too Tough to KillJohn O'Hara
  98. 1935Escape from Devil's IslandDario
  99. 1935A Midsummer Night's DreamOberon
  100. 1935Streamline ExpressJimmy Hart
  101. 1935Party WireMatthew Putnam
  102. 1934Mills of the GodsJim Devlin
  103. 1934Madame du BarryDuc Armand d'Aiguillon
  104. 1934PursuedBeauregard
  105. 1934He Was Her ManNick Gardella
  106. 1934Murder in TrinidadHoward Sutter
  107. 1934I Believed in YouJim Crowl
  108. 1933SmokyClint Peters
  109. 1933My WomanJohn Bradley
  110. 1933The Devil's in LoveDr. Andre Morand/Paul Vernay
  111. 1933I Loved You WednesdayRandall Williams
  112. 1933Trick for TrickLa Tour
  113. 1933Infernal MachineAlfred Doreen
  114. 1933Sailor's LuckBaron Portola aka Darrow
  115. 1933State FairHoop Toss Barker
  116. 1933Second Hand WifeLotzi Vajda
  117. 1932Handle with Care1st Public Enemy
  118. 1932The Pride of the LegionJerry Brewster
  119. 1930RenegadesOfficer Belonge (uncredited)