Acting · geboren 1898-06-05 · Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Walter Abel
Walter Abel (June 6, 1898 – March 26, 1987) was an American stage and film character actor. His eyes were brown and his (adult) height was five foot ten inches. Abel was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Christine (née Becker) and Richard Michael Abel. Abel graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts where he had studied in 1917 and joined a touring company. He made his Broadway debut in Forbidden in 1919. His many theatre credits include As You Like It, Desire Under the Elms, Mourning Becomes Electra, Merrily We Roll Along, and Trelawny of the 'Wells'. On the stage, he appeared in Channing Pollock's 1926 production of The Enemy together with Fay Bainter. Abel was married to concert harpist Marietta Bitter. He died of a myocardial infarction in Essex, Connecticut. Description above from the Wikipedia article Walter Abel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Bekannt aus
- Blinde Wut (1936) – District Attorney
- Musik, Musik (1942) – Danny Reed
- Die 27. Etage (1965) – Charles Stewart Calvin
- Blutnacht - Das Haus des Todes (1972) – Mayor Adams
- Zwischen zwei Feuern (1955) – Captain Trask
- Das Leben der Mrs. Skeffington (1944) – George Trellis
- Das letzte Signal (1953) – Col. Fuller
- Dance, Girl, Dance (1940) – Judge
- Das Land des Regenbaums (1957) – T.D. Shawnessy
- Das goldene Tor (1941) – Inspector Hammock
- Twelve Angry Men (1954) – Juror #4
- 13 Rue Madeleine (1947) – Charles Gibson
- Das unsichtbare Netz (1954) – Maj. R.A. Foster
- Wake Island (1942) – Cmdr. Roberts
- Mutige Frauen (1943) – Chaplain
- Arise, My Love (1940) – Phillips
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) – Self
- FBI jagt Phantom (1965) – Dr. Munson
- Die Frau im Hermelin (1948) – Major Horvath / Benvenuto
- Miracle on Main Street (1939) – Jim Foreman
- Liliom (1930) – Carpenter
- Grace Quigleys letzte Chance (1985) – Homer Morrison
- Racket Busters (1938) – Hugh Allison
- Der Held des Tages (1946) – Gabby Sloan
- Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) – Elliott Thomas
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) – Self
- Studio One (1948) – Juror #4
- Mädchen für Hollywood (1947) – Walter Abel (uncredited)
- Climax! (1954) – Stewart
- Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) – B.G. DeSoto
- An American Romance (1944) – Howard Clinton
- Follow the Boys (1944) – Walter Abel (uncredited)
- Preston & Preston (1961) – Ben Burke
- Oh, Susanne! (1945) – Richard Aiken
- Two in the Dark (1936) – Ford Adams
- The Hitler Gang (1944) – Narrator (voice)
- The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955) – McKinley
- Portia on Trial (1937) – Dan Foster
- Green Light (1937) – John Stafford
- The Steel Jungle (1956) – Warden Bill Keller