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Houseley Stevenson

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Houseley Stevenson

Born July 30, 1879 in London, England, UKDied August 6, 195357 films

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Houseley Stevenson (July 30, 1879 – August 6, 1953) was an American character actor who was born in London on July 30, 1879, and died in Duarte, California on August 6, 1953. He began his movie career in 1936 and had a short career in early television productions. Stevenson performed in live stage productions in New York under the name Houseley Stevens. He was a resident teacher at the Pasadena Playhouse in California. He was the father of actors Houseley Stevenson Jr., Edward Stevenson and Onslow Stevens.

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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir posterFirst watchThe Ghost and Mrs. Muir19477.5as Gardener (uncredited)In 1900, young widow Lucy Muir learns that her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Dark Passage poster7.3Dark Passage1947The Gunfighter poster7.4The Gunfighter1950All the King's Men poster7.0All the King's Men1949Secret Beyond the Door poster6.5Secret Beyond the Door1947Colorado Territory poster7.0Colorado Territory1949Joan of Arc poster6.2Joan of Arc1948Moonrise poster6.3Moonrise1948Knock on Any Door poster6.2Knock on Any Door1949

Filmography

57 films as actor
  1. 1952Oklahoma AnnieBlinky
  2. 1952The Wild NorthOld Man
  3. 1951Joe Santa ClausUncle Willy
  4. 1951Cave of OutlawsCooley
  5. 1951All That I HaveCharles Grayson
  6. 1951Darling, How Could You!Old Man (Uncredited)
  7. 1951The Secret of Convict LakeSamuel 'Pawnee Sam' Barlow (uncredited)
  8. 1951Hollywood StoryJohn Miller, Studio Guard
  9. 1950The Sun Sets at DawnPops
  10. 1950Edge of DoomMr. Swanson
  11. 1950SierraSam Coulter
  12. 1950The GunfighterMr. Barlow (uncredited)
  13. 1949All the King's MenMadison, Editor (uncredited)
  14. 1949Song of SurrenderAbernathy
  15. 1949Calamity Jane and Sam BassDakota
  16. 1949The Gal Who Took the WestTed (as old Timer)
  17. 1949Take One False StepMontgomery Thatcher
  18. 1949Masked RaidersHenry Trevett
  19. 1949Sorrowful JonesDoc Chesley
  20. 1949Leave It to HenryMr. McCluskey
  21. 1949Colorado TerritoryProspector
  22. 1949The Lady GamblesPawnbroker
  23. 1949Bride of VengeanceCouncillor
  24. 1949The Walking HillsMr. King
  25. 1949Knock on Any DoorJunior (uncredited)
  26. 1948Joan of ArcThe Cardinal of Winchester
  27. 1948KidnappedEbenezer
  28. 1948You Gotta Stay HappyJud Tavis
  29. 1948MoonriseUncle Joe Jingle
  30. 1948Apartment for PeggyProf. T.J. Beck
  31. 1948Four Faces WestAnderson
  32. 1948Smart WomanJoe Smith
  33. 1948The ChallengeCaptain Sonnenberg
  34. 1948CasbahAnton Duval
  35. 1947Secret Beyond the DoorAndy (uncredited)
  36. 1947Thunder in the ValleyAngus MacIvor
  37. 1947Forever Amber
  38. 1947Dark PassageDr. Walter Coley
  39. 1947CheyenneStableman (uncredited)
  40. 1947The Ghost and Mrs. MuirGardener (uncredited)
  41. 1947Time Out of MindGeorge
  42. 1947RamrodGeorge Smedley
  43. 1947Easy Come, Easy GoDoctor
  44. 1947The Brasher DoubloonElisha Morningstar (uncredited)
  45. 1946Rendezvous with AnnieDr. Grimes (uncredited)
  46. 1946Without ReservationsTurnkey (uncredited)
  47. 1946Little Miss BigDuncan
  48. 1943Happy LandSam Watson (uncredited)
  49. 1943Crime DoctorMartin, Parole Board
  50. 1942Native LandWhite Sharecropper
  51. 1942The Man Who Returned to LifeColonel Beebe
  52. 1937The Adventurous BlondeDarell (uncredited)
  53. 1937Midnight CourtMr. Jones - Witness
  54. 1937Once a DoctorMagistrate Kendrick
  55. 1936Isle of FuryThe Rector
  56. 1936China ClipperDoctor (uncredited)
  57. 1936The White AngelSurgeon (uncredited)