
Raymond Massey
Known for: Acting
Born: August 30, 1896
Died: July 29, 1983
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…
Known for

Things to Come
1936

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940

The Speckled Band
1931

Seven Angry Men
1955

Black Limelight
1938
Challenge: Science Against Cancer
1950
The Face at the Window
1932

Seconds for Survival
1960

The Naked Eye
1956

The True Story of the Civil War
1956
The American Road
1953

Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey
1962

Fire Over England
1937

Action in the North Atlantic
1943

The Drum
1938
Choice
1964

Barricade
1950

Dreaming Lips
1937

All My Darling Daughters
1972

East of Eden
1955

Santa Fe Trail
1940

Possessed
1947

The Scarlet Pimpernel
1934

The Fountainhead
1949

The Naked and the Dead
1958

The Woman in the Window
1944

Dangerously They Live
1941

Mourning Becomes Electra
1947

Carson City
1952

Chain Lightning
1950

God Is My Co-Pilot
1945

Come Fill the Cup
1951

Sugarfoot
1951

Hotel Berlin
1945

Mayerling
1957

Roseanna McCoy
1949

The Queen's Guards
1961

My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
1973

The Hurricane
1937

49th Parallel
1941

Under the Red Robe
1937

Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
1971

David and Bathsheba
1951

Reap the Wild Wind
1942

Desperate Journey
1942

Dallas
1950

Prince of Players
1955

The Desert Song
1953
The Fiercest Heart
1961

The President's Plane Is Missing
1973

Arsenic and Old Lace
1944

Omar Khayyam
1957

Saint Joan
1967

Battle Cry
1955

The Old Dark House
1932

The Prisoner of Zenda
1937

The Great Impostor
1960

Mackenna's Gold
1969

The Crooked Billet
1930

High Treason
1929

A Matter of Life and Death
1946

How the West Was Won
1962

Breakdowns of 1942
1942

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
The Victor Borge Show
1951

Night Gallery
1970

General Electric Theater
1953

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Lux Video Theatre
1950

Climax!
1954

Adventures in Paradise
1959

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

Riverboat
1959

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956

Lights Out
1949

Dr. Kildare
1961
Ford Theatre
1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

What's My Line?
1950

The Ford Theatre Hour
1948

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

Insight
1960

Wagon Train
1957

Dinah!
1974

The Bob Hope Show
1950

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

Armchair Theatre
1956

The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955