George Meeker
Acting1904Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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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.
Known For
Acting History
1951
Spoilers of the Plains
as Scientist
Wells Fargo Gunmaster
as Roulette Croupier
Government Agents vs Phantom Legion
as Willard
1950
Twilight in the Sierras
as Matt Brunner
The Invisible Monster
as "Harry Long"
1949
Ranger of Cherokee Strip
as Eric Parsons
Omoo-Omoo the Shark God
as Dr. Godfrey Long
Sky Liner
as Financier
1948
Words and Music
as Producer (uncredited)
Silver Trails
as Will Jackson
Superman
as Driller
The Gay Ranchero
as Vance Brados
The Denver Kid
as Dealer Andre
One Touch of Venus
as Mr. Crust
1947
Apache Rose
as Reed Calhoun
Road to Rio
as Sherman Mallory
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
as Wolf (uncredited)
The Case of the Baby-Sitter
as Phil Russell, alias the Duke
1946
Just Before Dawn
as Walter Foster (uncredited)
Home in Oklahoma
as Steve McClory
Angel on My Shoulder
as Mr. Bentley (uncredited)
Below the Deadline
as Jeffrey Hilton
Murder Is My Business
as Carl Meldrum
Chick Carter, Detective
as Nick Pollo
Her Sister's Secret
as Guy
1945
The Red Dragon
as Edmond Slade
The Crime Doctor's Warning
as Mrs. Lake's Attorney #1 (uncredited)
Black Market Babies
as Anthony Marsden
Docks of New York
as Mallet
Mr. Muggs Rides Again
as Dollar Davis
Come Out Fighting
as Silk Henley
Northwest Trail
as Whitey Yeager
The Big Show-Off
as Wally Porter
Blonde Ransom
as Forbes
Brenda Starr, Reporter
as Frank Smith (uncredited)
A Guy, a Gal and a Pal
as Granville Breckenridge
Crime, Inc.
as Barry North
1944
Up in Arms
as Ashley's Aide
The Port of 40 Thieves
as Frederick St. Clair
Dead Man's Eyes
as Nick Phillips
Marriage Is a Private Affair
as Jonesy (uncredited)
Song of Nevada
as Chris Calahan
Silent Partner
as R.S. Treavor, Desk Clerk
Seven Doors to Death
as Charles Eaton
Take It Big
as John Hankinson
I Accuse My Parents
as Charles Blake
1943
The Ox-Bow Incident
as Mr. Swanson (uncredited)
Son of Dracula
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Casablanca
as Rick's Friend (uncredited)
1942
Busses Roar
as Nick Stoddard
The Male Animal
as Reporter on Porch (uncredited)
You Can't Escape Forever
as Cummings - Greer's Lawyer (uncredited)
All Through the Night
as Reporter
Larceny, Inc.
as Mr. Jackson
Captains of the Clouds
as Playboy
Spy Ship
as Paul
Murder in the Big House
as 'Scoop' Conner
Secret Enemies
as Rudolph Dietz
1941
Love Crazy
as Lawyer DeWest
You're in the Army Now
as Captain Austin
High Sierra
as Pfiffer
Marry the Boss's Daughter
as Snavely
The Singing Hill
as John R. Ramsey
1940
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
as Harry Grange
Free, Blonde and 21
as Drunk
A Night at Earl Carroll's
as Stage Manager
1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective
as Hartley
Rough Riders' Round-up
as George Lanning
The Long Shot
as Dell Baker
It's a Wonderful World
as Ned Brown (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
as Masters
Escape to Paradise
as Harry Wilson
The Jones Family in Hollywood
as Movie Studio Actor (uncredited)
The Kid From Texas
as Henry Smith Harrington
Gone with the Wind
as Poker-Playing Captain (uncredited)
Wings of the Navy
as Steve Connors
Swanee River
as Henry Foster
The Lady and the Mob
as George Watson
Undercover Doctor
as Dapper Dan Barr
Stunt Pilot
as Earl Martin
Everything's on Ice
as Harrison Gregg
All Women Have Secrets
as Doc
A Child is Born
as Mr. Harry Laverne (uncredited)
1938
Marie Antoinette
as Robespierre
Tarzan's Revenge
as Nevin Potter
Slander House
as Dr. Herbert Stallings
Change of Heart
as Richards
Smashing the Rackets
as District Attorney Aide
Danger on the Air
as Tuttle
1937
History Is Made at Night
as Mr. Norton
The Westland Case
as Richard Bolston
On Again—Off Again
as Tony Toler
The Man Who Found Himself
as Howard Dennis
Music for Madame
as Orchestra Leader (Uncredited)
Escape by Night
as Fred Peters
1936
Gentle Julia
as Crum
Neighborhood House
as Adolph, Theatre Manager
Walking on Air
as Tom Quinlan
Wedding Present
as Gordon Blaker
Small Town Girl
as Dr. Bill Underwood (uncredited)
Career Woman
as Mr. Smith
Beware Of Ladies
as Frederick White
Tango
as Foster Carver, Tony's Brother
The Country Doctor
as Dr. Wilson
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
as Henneberry (uncredited)
1935
Welcome Home
as Edward Adams
Murder on a Honeymoon
as Tom Kelsey, alias Roswell T. Forrest
Murder by Television
as Police Chief Nelson
The Wedding Night
as Gilly (uncredited)
Remember Last Night?
as Vic Huling
If You Could Only Cook
as Parker (uncredited)
The Rainmakers
as Orville Parker
Oil for the Lamps of China
as Bill Kendall
1934
I Believed in You
as Saracen Jones
Hi, Nellie!
as Sheldon
The Dragon Murder Case
as Monty Montague
Broadway Bill
as Henry Early
Dark Hazard
as Pres Barrow
Hips, Hips, Hooray!
as Armand Beauchamp
The Richest Girl in the World
as Donald
Paris Interlude
as Rex
Ever Since Eve
as Philip Baxter
Melody in Spring
as Wesley Prebble
Against the Law
as Bert Andrews
Uncertain Lady
as Dr. Alexander Garrison
1933
King for a Night
as John Williams
Song of the Eagle
as August Hoffmann
Only Yesterday
as Dave Reynolds
Sweepings
as Bert Pardway
Double Harness
as Dennis Moore
Chance at Heaven
as Sid Larrick
Night of Terror
as Prof. Arthur Hornsby
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
as Charles Magee
1932
Afraid to Talk
as Lenny Collins
The Misleading Lady
as Bob Tracy
Blessed Event
as Cromwell Church
Back Street
as Kurt Shendler
The First Year
as Dick Loring
Vanity Street
as Val French
Fireman, Save My Child
as Stevens
Emma
as Bill
The Famous Ferguson Case
as Jigger Bolton
The Match King
as Erickson (uncredited)
A Fool's Advice
as Harry Bayliss
Tess of the Storm Country
as Dan Taylor
1931
Strictly Dishonorable
as Henry Greene
1928