Raymond Massey
Acting
Born: 1896-08-30 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died: 1983-07-29
Biography
Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian actor known for his commanding stage-trained voice. For his lead role in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940), Massey was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He reprised his role as Lincoln on TV and in How the West Was Won (1962). Among his other well-known roles were Dr Gillespie in the NBC TV series Dr Kildare (1961–1966), John Brown in Santa Fe Trail (1940), Seven Angry Men (1955), Abraham Farlan in A Matter of Life a
🎬 Movies (20)
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
1973
Matthew Cunningham
The President's Plane Is Missing
1973
Secretary of State Freeman Sharkey
All My Darling Daughters
1972
Matthew Cunningham
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
1971
Abraham Lincoln
Mackenna's Gold
1969
The Preacher
Saint Joan
1967
The Inquisitor
Choice
1964
Narrator
How the West Was Won
1962
Abraham Lincoln
Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey
1962
Narrator
The Queen's Guards
1961
The Fiercest Heart
1961
Willem Prisloom
The Great Impostor
1960
Abbott Donner
Seconds for Survival
1960
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Naked and the Dead
1958
General Cummings
Omar Khayyam
1957
The Shah
Mayerling
1957
The Prime Minister
The True Story of the Civil War
1956
Narrator
The Naked Eye
1956
Sprecher
East of Eden
1955
Adam Trask
Seven Angry Men
1955
John Brown
📺 TV Shows (20)
Dinah!
1974
Self
Night Gallery
1970
Dr. Glendon
Night Gallery
1970
Colonel Archie Dittman (segment "Clean Kills and Other Trophies")
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
B. Elzie Bubb
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Self
Dr. Kildare
1961
Dr. Leonard Barry Gillespie
Insight
1960
Adventures in Paradise
1959
Captain William Brooks
Riverboat
1959
Sir Oliver Garnett
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Amos Claypool
Wagon Train
1957
Montezuma IX
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Malachi West
Armchair Theatre
1956
Sir George Sidney, MP
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
George Apley
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Sam Pine
Climax!
1954
Sir George Sidney
Climax!
1954
Doc Woodward
General Electric Theater
1953
Lord Hook
General Electric Theater
1953
Paul von Hindenburg