Gavin Gordon
Acting1901Chicora, Mississippi, USA
Biography
Gavin Gordon (born Fred Gavin Gordon; April 7, 1901 - April 7, 1983 ) was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor. Despite it usually being indicated that he died on his 82nd birthday, his tombstone inscription reveals that he actually died one day earlier.
Known For
The Ten Commandments
Trojan Ambassador
Notorious
Ernest Weylin (uncredited)
Bride of Frankenstein
Lord Byron
Suspicion
Dr. Bertram Sedbusk (uncredited)
White Christmas
General Carlton (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Ernest West / Card Player / George Brooks
Pocketful of Miracles
Mr. Cole
Mystery of the Wax Museum
George Winton
Acting History
1968
Petticoat Junction
TVas Butler• 1 eps
1965
Sylvia
as Butler (uncredited)
Green Acres
TVas Roland Weatherby• 1 eps
1964
The Patsy
as Executive on Golf Course
1961
Pocketful of Miracles
as Mr. Cole
All in a Night's Work
as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
1959
The Bat
as Lt. Andy Anderson
One Step Beyond
TVas Reverend Morgan• 1 eps
1958
The Matchmaker
as Rudolph
King Creole
as Mr. Primont (uncredited)
M Squad
TVas Bongure• 1 eps
Perry Mason
TVas Capt. Walters• 1 eps
1957
Johnny Tremain
as Col. Smith
Chicago Confidential
as Alan Dixon
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TVas Ernest West / Card Player / George Brooks• 1 eps
1956
Pardners
as Businessman (uncredited)
The Ten Commandments
as Trojan Ambassador
The Vagabond King
as Majordomo
The Millionaire
TVas Boss Rigney• 1 eps
The Red Skelton Show
TVas Sam's Lawyer• 1 eps
1955
High Society
as Frisbie the Butler
A Life at Stake
as Sam Pearson
1954
Knock on Wood
as Car Salesman
White Christmas
as General Carlton (uncredited)
1953
General Electric Theater
TVas Glynn / Vance Parrish
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TVas Cotton / Chief Priest
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TVas Lord Ashburton
1947
Three on a Ticket
as Pearson aka Barton
Philo Vance's Gamble
as Oliver Tennant
1946
Notorious
as Ernest Weylin (uncredited)
1942
The Lone Star Vigilantes
as Major Halland Clark, aka Keller
1941
I Killed That Man
as J. Reed
Suspicion
as Dr. Bertram Sedbusk (uncredited)
Murder by Invitation
as Garson Denham
Mr. Celebrity
as Travers
Gangs Inc.
as Kurt Parrish
1938
I See Ice
as Night Club Singer
1937
The Toast of New York
as Southern Major (uncredited)
They Gave Him a Gun
as Army Captain (uncredited)
High Hat
as Gregory Dupont
Windjammer
as J. Montague Forsythe
1936
Ticket to Paradise
as Tony Bates
The Leavenworth Case
as Henry Clavering
1935
Stranded
as Jack
The Good Fairy
as Meredith, On-Screen Actor (uncredited)
Bordertown
as Brook Manville
Grand Old Girl
as The President
Page Miss Glory
as Metz
Love Me Forever
as Mitchell
Women Must Dress
as Philip Howard
Red Hot Tires
as Griffin
Bride of Frankenstein
as Lord Byron
1934
The Scarlet Empress
as Capt. Gregori Orloff
Happiness Ahead
as 'Jellie' Travis
Wake Up and Dream
as Seabrook
1933
Female
as Briggs
Black Beauty
as Captain Jordan
Lone Cowboy
as Jim Weston
Mystery of the Wax Museum
as George Winton
Hard to Handle
as John Hayden (uncredited)
1932
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
as Dr. Robert 'Bob' Strike
The Phantom of Crestwood
as Will Jones
American Madness
as Cyril Cluett
Two Against the World
as Victor H. 'Vic' Linley
Man Against Woman
as George Perry
1931
1930
The Silver Horde
as Fred Marsh
Romance
as Tom Armstrong
1929
His First Command
as Lt. Freddie Allen
Chasing Through Europe
as Don Merrill