John Marley

Actor

John Marley

Born October 17, 1907 in New York City, New York, USADied May 22, 198455 films

John Marley (October 17, 1907 – May 22, 1984) was an American actor who was known for his role as Phil Cavalleri in Love Story and as Jack Woltz— the defiant movie mogul who awakens to find the severed head of his prized horse in his bed—in The Godfather (1972). He starred in John Cassavetes' breakthrough feature Faces (1968) and appeared in The Glitter Dome (1984).

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Faces posterFirst watchFaces19687.1as Richard ForstA leading role.Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends…View film

Essential films

Ranked by role, acclaim and reach
Love Story poster6.8Love Story1970Dead of Night poster6.3Dead of Night1974The Car poster6.4The Car1977Hooper poster6.3Hooper1978It Lives Again poster5.3It Lives Again1978The Godfather poster8.7The Godfather1972Cat Ballou poster6.4Cat Ballou1965America America poster7.0America America1963

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The Godfather poster8.7The Godfather1972

Filmography

55 films as actor
  1. 1992The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980Jack Woltz
  2. 1986On the EdgeElmo Glidden
  3. 1983UtilitiesRoy Blue
  4. 1982Robbers Of The Sacred MountainChristopher Falcon
  5. 1982Mother LodeElijha
  6. 1981The AmateurMolton
  7. 1981ThresholdEdgar Fine
  8. 1981Word of HonorGordon Agee
  9. 1980TributeLou Daniels
  10. 1980This Year's BlondeJoe Schenck
  11. 1978HooperMax Berns
  12. 1978It Lives AgainMr. Mallory
  13. 1977The Private Files of J. Edgar HooverDave Hindley
  14. 1977TelethonArnold Shagan
  15. 1977The GreatestDr. Ferdie Pacheco
  16. 1977The CarEverett
  17. 1976Kid VengeanceJesus
  18. 1976W.C. Fields and MeHarry Bannerman, Studio Head
  19. 1975FramedSal Viccarrone
  20. 1974Dead of NightCharles Brooks
  21. 1973BladeTommy Blade
  22. 1973The Alpha CaperLee Saunders
  23. 1973JoryRoy Starr
  24. 1972The Family RicoSid Kubik
  25. 1972The Dead Are AliveNikos Samarakis
  26. 1972The GodfatherJack Woltz
  27. 1971In Broad DaylightLt. Bergman
  28. 1971Clay PigeonPolice Captain
  29. 1971The SheriffKinsella
  30. 1971Incident in San FranciscoMario Cianelli
  31. 1970Love StoryPhil Cavilleri
  32. 1970A Man Called SledgeOld Man
  33. 1969Istanbul ExpressKapel
  34. 1968FacesRichard Forst
  35. 1968In Enemy CountryRausch
  36. 1968To Die in ParisLuzet
  37. 1965The Lollipop CoverGeorge
  38. 1965The Further Adventures of GallegherJohn, the Coachman
  39. 1965Cat BallouFrankie Ballou
  40. 1965Nightmare in the SunHogan, Gas station owner
  41. 1963America AmericaGarabet
  42. 1963The Wheeler DealersAchilles Dimitros
  43. 1963A Child Is WaitingHolland
  44. 1960Pay or Die!D. Caputo, Ragman
  45. 1958I Want to Live!Father Devers
  46. 1956Time TableBobik
  47. 1955The Square JungleTommy Dillon
  48. 1953The Joe Louis StoryMannie Seamon
  49. 1952My Six ConvictsKnotty Johnson
  50. 1951The MobTony
  51. 1950Guilty BystanderBartender (uncredited)
  52. 1950Ma and Pa Kettle Go to TownSecond Cab Driver (uncredited)
  53. 1948The Naked CityManaging Editor (uncredited)
  54. 1947Kiss of DeathConvict (uncredited)
  55. 1942Native LandThug With Crowbar