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George Magrill

Actor

George Magrill

Born January 4, 1900 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USADied May 31, 1952198 films

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Double Indemnity posterFirst watchDouble Indemnity19448.1as Man (uncredited)An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.View film

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Ranked by acclaim and reach
Strangers on a Train poster7.7Strangers on a Train1951King Kong poster7.6King Kong1933The War of the Worlds poster6.8The War of the Worlds1953Adam's Rib poster7.1Adam's Rib1949Nightmare Alley poster7.2Nightmare Alley1947This Gun for Hire poster7.0This Gun for Hire1942Detective Story poster7.0Detective Story1951A Chump at Oxford poster6.9A Chump at Oxford1940

Filmography

198 films as actor
  1. 1953The War of the WorldsTraffic Cop (uncredited)
  2. 1952The Steel TrapWaiter (uncredited)
  3. 1952At Sword's Point
  4. 1951Detective StoryPoliceman (uncredited)
  5. 1951Bannerline
  6. 1951The WellConstruction Worker (uncredited)
  7. 1951Iron ManAlex's Cornerman (uncredited)
  8. 1951RhubarbPoliceman at Ballpark (uncredited)
  9. 1951Strangers on a TrainPoliceman at Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
  10. 1951The Prince Who Was a Thief(uncredited)
  11. 1951MMan in the Mob (uncredited)
  12. 1951The Company She KeepsMan in Racetrack Montage (uncredited)
  13. 1950Short GrassFenton Henchman (uncredited)
  14. 1950Dial 1119Policeman (uncredited)
  15. 1950Mister 880Carnival Barker (uncredited)
  16. 1950Pretty BabyTrainman (uncredited)
  17. 1950Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign LegionCorporal (uncredited)
  18. 1950711 Ocean DriveBoulder Dam Tourist (uncredited)
  19. 1950Tarzan and the Slave Girl
  20. 1950Armored Car RobberyPoliceman (uncredited)
  21. 1950The Invisible MonsterHenchman Sam [Ch. 4-5]
  22. 1950The Good Humor ManPolice Detective (uncredited)
  23. 1950When Willie Comes Marching HomeChief Petty Officer (uncredited)
  24. 1950Woman in HidingPlant Worker (uncredited)
  25. 1949TensionPoliceman (uncredited)
  26. 1949Adam's RibSubway Conductor (uncredited)
  27. 1949Sorrowful JonesHorse Player (uncredited)
  28. 1949House of Strangers
  29. 1949Miss Mink of 1949Cop
  30. 1948Hollow TriumphStansyck Hood (uncredited)
  31. 1948Four Faces WestJim - Saloon Waiter (uncredited)
  32. 1948The Fuller Brush ManInterrogation Room Cop (uncredited)
  33. 1948Secret Service InvestigatorPolice Officer (uncredited)
  34. 1947Body and SoulFight Stadium Cop (uncredited)
  35. 1947The Invisible WallPolice Detective (uncredited)
  36. 1947Merton of the MoviesGateman - Mammoth Studios (uncredited)
  37. 1947Nightmare AlleySideshow Spectator Wearing Straw Hat (uncredited)
  38. 1947The Romance of Rosy RidgeNortherner (uncredited)
  39. 1947Donald's DilemmaAnnouncer (voice) (uncredited)
  40. 1947High BarbareeVendor (uncredited)
  41. 1947The Sea of GrassHomesteader (uncredited)
  42. 1947A Likely StoryExpressman (uncredited)
  43. 1947Tarzan and the HuntressNative Guard (uncredited)
  44. 1947Twilight on the Rio GrandeU.S. Customs Officer
  45. 1947Nora PrentissCustomer at Newsstand (uncredited)
  46. 1947CaliforniaStranger (uncredited)
  47. 1947The Brasher DoubloonPoliceman (uncredited)
  48. 1946Lady in the LakePoliceman (Uncredited)
  49. 1946The Strange WomanPoster's Workman (uncredited)
  50. 1946Desert CommandEl Maghreb
  51. 1946Without ReservationsTaxi Driver (uncredited)
  52. 1945They Were ExpendableMan in Admiral's Office (uncredited)
  53. 1945Dick TracyDetective at Starling's Interrogation (uncredited)
  54. 1945Fallen AngelCop at Murder Scene (uncredited)
  55. 1945Johnny AngelMan (uncredited)
  56. 1945Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in HollywoodActor (uncredited)
  57. 1945On Stage EverybodyStagehand (uncredited)
  58. 1945DillingerTrain Conductor (uncredited)
  59. 1945SudanGuard (uncredited)
  60. 1944The ConspiratorsPoliceman Firing at Vincent's Car (uncredited)
  61. 1944One Mysterious NightPolice Guard (Uncredited)
  62. 1944Double IndemnityMan (uncredited)
  63. 1944Cobra Woman
  64. 1944Uncertain Glory
  65. 1944None Shall EscapePoliceman (uncredited)
  66. 1944The Lodger
  67. 1944The Racket ManGeorge the Private
  68. 1943Swing FeverTaxi Driver (uncredited)
  69. 1943The Chance of a LifetimePoliceman (Uncredited)
  70. 1943DestroyerMarine
  71. 1943BatmanHenchman at Sphinx Club
  72. 1943Good Luck, Mr. YatesSoldier
  73. 1943Coney IslandTough Guy at Harem Show
  74. 1943Edge of Darkness
  75. 1942The Big StreetMug at Mindy's (uncredited)
  76. 1942Wake Island
  77. 1942Tortilla FlatCannery Worker
  78. 1942This Gun for HirePoliceman (uncredited)
  79. 1942Fingers at the WindowPoliceman (uncredited)
  80. 1942Two Yanks in TrinidadMug (uncredited)
  81. 1942Butch Minds the BabyHenchman (uncredited)
  82. 1942Nazi AgentThug (uncredited)
  83. 1942A Tragedy at MidnightCop (uncredited)
  84. 1942Brooklyn OrchidCab Driver
  85. 1942Over My Dead Body2nd Arresting Policeman
  86. 1941Pacific BlackoutSoldier
  87. 1941This Woman Is MineSeaman
  88. 1941Love CrazySanitarium Guard (uncredited)
  89. 1941The Spider ReturnsHenchman
  90. 1941The Sea Wolf
  91. 1941Meet Boston BlackieGeorgie
  92. 1941Buck PrivatesPatrol Car Driver (uncredited)
  93. 1940The Green Hornet Strikes Again!Spike - Henchman with Bordine
  94. 1940Gallant SonsBartender (uncredited)
  95. 1940Mystery Sea RaiderMan on Wharf
  96. 1940North West Mounted PoliceIndian
  97. 1940The Gay CaballeroDeputy Sheriff
  98. 1940Glamour for SaleMugg (uncredited)
  99. 1940The Secret SevenHenchman Scarlatti
  100. 1940Millionaires in PrisonGuard in Yard (uncredited)
  101. 1940Winners of the WestHenchman
  102. 1940New MoonGuard
  103. 1940FlorianSoldier
  104. 1940Young Tom EdisonTrain Passenger
  105. 1940A Chump at OxfordTow-Truck Driver (uncredited)
  106. 1940The Man Who Wouldn't TalkPoliceman
  107. 1939Swanee RiverAgitator
  108. 1939Slightly HonorableReporter (Uncredited)
  109. 1939Oklahoma FrontierTrooper
  110. 1939Our Leading CitizenWorkman
  111. 1939Winter CarnivalNew York Mercury Reporter
  112. 1939Tell No TalesAlex (uncredited)
  113. 1939Hotel ImperialAustrian Sentry (uncredited)
  114. 1939Union PacificSurveyor (uncredited)
  115. 1939Mr. Moto in Danger IslandOfficer
  116. 1939The Flying IrishmanNew York Airport Workman
  117. 1939Sergeant MaddenPoliceman
  118. 1939King of Chinatown2nd Gangster
  119. 1939Money to LoanRadio Broadcaster (uncredited) Hanley's Strong Arm Man
  120. 1939The Phantom CreepsThug-Pilot / Schooner Crewman