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George Meeker

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George Meeker

Born March 5, 1904 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USADied August 19, 1984153 films

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George Meeker (March 5, 1904 – August 19, 1984) was an American character movie and Broadway actor who became more of a legend off-camera than on. Meeker made several movies such as Crime, Inc. (1945) and Thief in the Dark (1928), and he played an uncredited part in All Through the Night (1941).

Meeker has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Casablanca posterFirst watchCasablanca19438.1as Rick's Friend (uncredited)In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Gone with the Wind poster7.9Gone with the Wind1939The Ox-Bow Incident poster7.7The Ox-Bow Incident1943Mr. Deeds Goes to Town poster7.5Mr. Deeds Goes to Town1936The Roaring Twenties poster7.5The Roaring Twenties1939High Sierra poster7.1High Sierra1941Son of Dracula poster5.8Son of Dracula1943All Through the Night poster6.7All Through the Night1942History Is Made at Night poster6.7History Is Made at Night1937

Filmography

153 films as actor
  1. 1951Government Agents vs Phantom LegionWillard
  2. 1951Wells Fargo GunmasterRoulette Croupier
  3. 1951Spoilers of the PlainsScientist
  4. 1950Twilight in the SierrasMatt Brunner
  5. 1950The Invisible Monster"Harry Long"
  6. 1949Ranger of Cherokee StripEric Parsons
  7. 1949Sky LinerFinancier
  8. 1949Omoo-Omoo the Shark GodDr. Godfrey Long
  9. 1948Words and MusicProducer (uncredited)
  10. 1948The Denver KidDealer Andre
  11. 1948Silver TrailsWill Jackson
  12. 1948One Touch of VenusMr. Crust
  13. 1948SupermanDriller
  14. 1948King of the GamblersBernie Dupal
  15. 1948The Gay RancheroVance Brados
  16. 1947Road to RioSherman Mallory
  17. 1947The Case of the Baby-SitterPhil Russell, alias the Duke
  18. 1947Smash-Up: The Story of a WomanWolf (uncredited)
  19. 1947Apache RoseReed Calhoun
  20. 1946The People's Choice
  21. 1946Home in OklahomaSteve McClory
  22. 1946Her Sister's SecretGuy
  23. 1946Angel on My ShoulderMr. Bentley (uncredited)
  24. 1946Below the DeadlineJeffrey Hilton
  25. 1946Chick Carter, DetectiveNick Pollo
  26. 1946Murder Is My BusinessCarl Meldrum
  27. 1946Just Before DawnWalter Foster (uncredited)
  28. 1945Black Market BabiesAnthony Marsden
  29. 1945Northwest TrailWhitey Yeager
  30. 1945Come Out FightingSilk Henley
  31. 1945The Crime Doctor's WarningMrs. Lake's Attorney #1 (uncredited)
  32. 1945The Red DragonEdmond Slade
  33. 1945Mr. Muggs Rides AgainDollar Davis
  34. 1945Blonde RansomForbes
  35. 1945Crime, Inc.Barry North
  36. 1945A Guy, a Gal and a PalGranville Breckenridge
  37. 1945Docks of New YorkMallet
  38. 1945Brenda Starr, ReporterFrank Smith (uncredited)
  39. 1945The Big Show-OffWally Porter
  40. 1944Dead Man's EyesNick Phillips
  41. 1944I Accuse My ParentsCharles Blake
  42. 1944Marriage Is a Private AffairJonesy (uncredited)
  43. 1944Seven Doors to DeathCharles Eaton
  44. 1944The Port of 40 ThievesFrederick St. Clair
  45. 1944Song of NevadaChris Calahan
  46. 1944Silent PartnerR.S. Treavor, Desk Clerk
  47. 1944Take It BigJohn Hankinson
  48. 1944Up in ArmsAshley's Aide
  49. 1943Son of DraculaParty Guest (uncredited)
  50. 1943The Ox-Bow IncidentMr. Swanson (uncredited)
  51. 1943CasablancaRick's Friend (uncredited)
  52. 1942You Can't Escape ForeverCummings - Greer's Lawyer (uncredited)
  53. 1942Busses RoarNick Stoddard
  54. 1942Secret EnemiesRudolph Dietz
  55. 1942Spy ShipPaul
  56. 1942Larceny, Inc.Mr. Jackson
  57. 1942Murder in the Big House'Scoop' Conner
  58. 1942The Male AnimalReporter on Porch (uncredited)
  59. 1942Captains of the CloudsPlayboy
  60. 1942All Through the NightReporter
  61. 1941You're in the Army NowCaptain Austin
  62. 1941Marry the Boss's DaughterSnavely
  63. 1941Love CrazyLawyer DeWest
  64. 1941The Singing HillJohn R. Ramsey
  65. 1941High SierraPfiffer
  66. 1940Michael Shayne: Private DetectiveHarry Grange
  67. 1940A Night at Earl Carroll'sStage Manager
  68. 1940Yesterday's HeroesTony
  69. 1940Free, Blonde and 21Drunk
  70. 1939Swanee RiverHenry Foster
  71. 1939Escape to ParadiseHarry Wilson
  72. 1939Gone with the WindPoker-Playing Captain (uncredited)
  73. 1939All Women Have SecretsDoc
  74. 1939Nick Carter, Master DetectiveHartley
  75. 1939A Child is BornMr. Harry Laverne (uncredited)
  76. 1939The Roaring TwentiesMasters
  77. 1939Everything's on IceHarrison Gregg
  78. 1939Stunt PilotEarl Martin
  79. 1939Undercover DoctorDapper Dan Barr
  80. 1939The Jones Family in HollywoodMovie Studio Actor (uncredited)
  81. 1939It's a Wonderful WorldNed Brown (uncredited)
  82. 1939The Kid From TexasHenry Smith Harrington
  83. 1939The Lady and the MobGeorge Watson
  84. 1939Rough Riders' Round-upGeorge Lanning
  85. 1939Wings of the NavySteve Connors
  86. 1939The Long ShotDell Baker
  87. 1938Slander HouseDr. Herbert Stallings
  88. 1938Marie AntoinetteRobespierre
  89. 1938Smashing the RacketsDistrict Attorney Aide
  90. 1938Danger on the AirTuttle
  91. 1938Change of HeartRichards
  92. 1938Tarzan's RevengeNevin Potter
  93. 1937The Westland CaseRichard Bolston
  94. 1937Music for MadameOrchestra Leader (Uncredited)
  95. 1937Escape by NightFred Peters
  96. 1937On Again—Off AgainTony Toler
  97. 1937The Man Who Found HimselfHoward Dennis
  98. 1937History Is Made at NightMr. Norton
  99. 1936Beware Of LadiesFrederick White
  100. 1936Career WomanMr. Smith
  101. 1936Wedding PresentGordon Blaker
  102. 1936Walking on AirTom Quinlan
  103. 1936Small Town GirlDr. Bill Underwood (uncredited)
  104. 1936Gentle JuliaCrum
  105. 1936Mr. Deeds Goes to TownHenneberry (uncredited)
  106. 1936The Country DoctorDr. Wilson
  107. 1936Neighborhood HouseAdolph, Theatre Manager
  108. 1936TangoFoster Carver, Tony's Brother
  109. 1936Don’t Get PersonalFreddie Miller
  110. 1935If You Could Only CookParker (uncredited)
  111. 1935Remember Last Night?Vic Huling
  112. 1935The RainmakersOrville Parker
  113. 1935Murder by TelevisionPolice Chief Nelson
  114. 1935Welcome HomeEdward Adams
  115. 1935Oil for the Lamps of ChinaBill Kendall
  116. 1935The Wedding NightGilly (uncredited)
  117. 1935Murder on a HoneymoonTom Kelsey, alias Roswell T. Forrest
  118. 1934Broadway BillHenry Early
  119. 1934Against the LawBert Andrews
  120. 1934The Richest Girl in the WorldDonald