Rory Mallinson | |
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Rim of the Canyon (1949) lobby card | |
Born | Charles Joseph Mallinson October 27, 1913
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | March 26, 1976
Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 62)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1945–1968 |
Spouses |
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Charles Rory Mallinson (October 27, 1913 – March 26, 1976) was an American film and television actor.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, [1] Mallinson began his acting career after signing a contract with Warner Brothers in 1945. [2] That year he had a small role in the film, Pride of the Marines, starring John Garfield and Eleanor Powell. [3] Mallinson continued making films through the 1940s, and throughout the 1950s, appearing in over 90 films during this period. [4]
Notable films in which he performed include: a featured role in the 1947 film noir Dark Passage, starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall; [5] Mighty Joe Young (1949); [6] the Abbott and Costello vehicle, Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951); [7] the 1952 western, Springfield Rifle, starring Gary Cooper; [8] and Howard Hawks' 1952 film, The Big Sky, which stars Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin, and Elizabeth Threatt. [9] In the early 1950s, he also had a featured role in the film serial, Blackhawk. [2]
His final performance in the film industry was in the western, Westbound (1959), starring Randolph Scott and Virginia Mayo. [10]
Mallinson died on March 26, 1976, in Los Angeles, aged 62, from undisclosed causes. [2]
Rory Mallinson | |
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![]() Mallinson in a
Rim of the Canyon (1949) lobby card | |
Born | Charles Joseph Mallinson October 27, 1913
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | March 26, 1976
Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 62)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1945–1968 |
Spouses |
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Charles Rory Mallinson (October 27, 1913 – March 26, 1976) was an American film and television actor.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, [1] Mallinson began his acting career after signing a contract with Warner Brothers in 1945. [2] That year he had a small role in the film, Pride of the Marines, starring John Garfield and Eleanor Powell. [3] Mallinson continued making films through the 1940s, and throughout the 1950s, appearing in over 90 films during this period. [4]
Notable films in which he performed include: a featured role in the 1947 film noir Dark Passage, starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall; [5] Mighty Joe Young (1949); [6] the Abbott and Costello vehicle, Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951); [7] the 1952 western, Springfield Rifle, starring Gary Cooper; [8] and Howard Hawks' 1952 film, The Big Sky, which stars Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin, and Elizabeth Threatt. [9] In the early 1950s, he also had a featured role in the film serial, Blackhawk. [2]
His final performance in the film industry was in the western, Westbound (1959), starring Randolph Scott and Virginia Mayo. [10]
Mallinson died on March 26, 1976, in Los Angeles, aged 62, from undisclosed causes. [2]