Kevin McCarthy
Acting1914Seattle, Washington, USA
Biography
Kevin McCarthy (February 15, 1914 – September 11, 2010) was an American actor. He is best remembered as the male lead in the horror science fiction film Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956).
Following several television guest roles, McCarthy gave his first credited film performance in Death of a Salesman (1951), portraying Biff Loman to Fredric March's Willy Loman. The role earned him a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Known For
Gremlins
Dr. Miles J. Bennell (Archive Footage)
Batman: The Animated Series
Dr. Long (voice)
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Dr. Bennell
Innerspace
Victor Eugene Scrimshaw
The 'Burbs
Ray’s Boss (uncredited)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Running Man
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Dr. Miles J. Bennell
The A-Team
Bob McKeever
Acting History
2012
The Ghastly Love of Johnny X
as The Grand Inquisitor
2008
The Boneyard Collection
as The Monk (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
2007
Trail of the Screaming Forehead
as Latecomer
Loving Annabelle
as Father Harris
Fallen Angels
as Pastor Waltz
2005
2004
UnConventional
as Self
2003
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
as Dr. Bennell
2002
Making 'The Misfits'
as Self
2000
The District
TVas Reese• 3 eps
Jackass
TVas Self• 1 eps
1998
Addams Family Reunion
as Grandpa Addams
1997
The Second Civil War
as Chief of Staff
Elvis Meets Nixon
as Deep Throat (uncredited)
Early Edition
TVas Judge Jake Wellborn• 1 eps
The Weird Al Show
TVas Mayor
1996
Boston Common
TVas Professor Weaver
1995
Just Cause
as Phil Prentiss
Steal Big Steal Little
as Reed Tyler
1994
1993
Matinee
as General Ankrum (uncredited)
1992
The Distinguished Gentleman
as Terry Corrigan
Duplicates
as Dr. Congemi
Tales from the Crypt
TVas Jack• 1 eps
Batman: The Animated Series
TVas Dr. Long (voice)• 1 eps
1991
Final Approach
as General Geller
Eve of Destruction
as William Simmons (uncredited)
1990
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
as Professor Ragnar
Love or Money
as William Reed
The Sleeping Car
as Vincent Tuttle
1989
Fast Food
as Judge Reinholte
The 'Burbs
as Ray’s Boss (uncredited)
UHF
as R.J. Fletcher
Matlock
TVas Jonathan Horton• 1 eps
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
TVas Franklyn Hutton
1988
Texas Guns
as The Governor
1987
Creepy Classics
as Dr. Miles J. Bennell - (archive footage)
Dark Tower
as Sergie
Innerspace
as Victor Eugene Scrimshaw
1986
1985
The Midnight Hour
as Judge Crandall
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Walter Bowman / Milton Porter / Randolph Sterling• 1 eps
Hotel
TVas Calvin Polk• 1 eps
1984
The Ratings Game
as Wes Vandergelder
Invitation to Hell
as Mr. Thompson
Gremlins
as Dr. Miles J. Bennell (Archive Footage)
Dynasty
TVas Billy Waite• 1 eps
Finder of Lost Loves
TVas Ben Harper
1983
My Tutor
as Mr. Chrystal
The Twilight Zone
as Uncle Walt
Montgomery Clift
as Self
Making of a Male Model
as Ward Hawley
The Love Boat
TVas Barry Cooper• 1 eps
1981
The Howling
as Fred Francis
Flamingo Road
TVas Claude Weldon
1980
Hero at Large
as Calvin Donnelly
Those Lips, Those Eyes
as Mickey Bellinger
1978
Piranha
as Dr. Robert Hoak
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Running Man
1977
Exo-Man
as Dist. Atty. Kamenski
1976
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
as The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)
Hawaii Five-O
TVas Hunter R. Hickey / Victor Reese• 1 eps
1975
1974
1973
Columbo
TVas Frank Simmons• 1 eps
1972
A Great American Tragedy
as Mark Reynolds
Kansas City Bomber
as Burt Henry
Between Time and Timbuktu
as Bokonon
Banacek
TVas Allen Markham• 1 eps
1969
The F.B.I.
TVas James Evans• 1 eps
1968
Ace High
as Drake
The High Chaparral
TVas James Forrest• 1 eps
The Name of the Game
TVas Carter Haines• 1 eps
1967
Hotel
as Curtis O'Keefe
Ghostbreakers
as Cameron Witherspoon
The Invaders
TVas Paul Cook• 1 eps
What's My Line?
TVas Self - Panelist• 1 eps
1966
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
as Otto Habershaw
Burke's Law
TVas Bill Adams• 2 eps
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
TVas Arthur Caresse• 1 eps
The Fugitive
TVas Herb Malone• 1 eps
1965
Mirage
as Sylvester Josephson
Honey West
TVas Jerry Ivar• 1 eps
Dr. Kildare
TVas Dr. Omar Larson• 1 eps
The Legend of Jesse James
TVas Sheriff Dockery
1964
The Best Man
as Dick Jensen
Mr. Novak
TVas Mr. Williams• 1 eps
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TVas Paul Blackshear• 1 eps
1963
A Gathering of Eagles
as Gen. 'Happy Jack' Kirby
An Affair of the Skin
as Allen McCleod
The Prize
as John Garrett
The Defenders
TVas Ralph Johnson• 1 eps
1962
1961
1960
The Twilight Zone
TVas Walter Jameson / Tom Bowen / Hugh Skelton• 1 eps
1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
TVas John Tourell• 1 eps
1957
Climax!
TVas Hal Carmichael• 1 eps
Cavalcade of America
TVas Frank O'Keefe• 1 eps
1956
1955
Stranger on Horseback
as Tom Bannerman
1954
1953
General Electric Theater
TVas Dr. Towne / Wayne Temple
1952
Studio One
TVas Rochester• 1 eps
1951
Death of a Salesman
as Biff Loman
1948