Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor whose career spanned a wide variety of genres over almost five decades, including comedy, drama, romance, thrillers, adventures, and Westerns, for which he became best known.

He appeared in over one hundred films, starring in over eighty, among them Alfred Hitchcock's espionage thriller Foreign Correspondent (1940), Preston Sturges' comedy classics Sullivan's Travels (1941), and The Palm Beach Story (1942), the romance film Bird of Paradise (1932), the adventure classic The Most Dangerous Game (1932), Gregory La Cava's bawdy comedy Bed of Roses (1933), George Stevens' romantic comedy The More the Merrier (1943), William Wyler's These Three, Come and Get It (both 1936) and Dead End (1937), Howard Hawks' Barbary Coast (1935), and a number of western films, including Wichita (1955) as Wyatt Earp and Sam Peckinpah's Ride the High Country (1962), opposite Randolph Scott. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joel McCrea, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1970

Cry Blood Apache
Movie

Pitcalin as an Older Man

1959

Wichita Town
Tv

Marshal Mike Dunbar

1958

1957

1957

Trooper Hook
Movie

Sgt. Clovis Hook

1956

1955

Wichita
Movie

Wyatt Earp

1955

Stranger on Horseback
Movie

Judge Richard 'Rick' Thorne

1954

Border River
Movie

Clete Mattson

1953

The Lone Hand
Movie

Zachary Hallock

1953

Rough Shoot
Movie

Lt. Col. Robert Taine

1951

1951

1950

Frenchie
Movie

Sheriff Tom Banning

1950

Saddle Tramp
Movie

Chuck Conner

1950

Stars in My Crown
Movie

Josiah Doziah Gray

1950

1948

1947

Ramrod
Movie

Dave Nash

1946

The Virginian
Movie

The Virginian

1945

The Unseen
Movie

David Fielding

1944

The Great Moment
Movie

William Thomas Green Morton

1944

Buffalo Bill
Movie

William Frederick 'Buffalo Bill' Cody

1941

1940

1940

1939

1939

1939

1938

1937

Wells Fargo
Movie

Ramsay MacKay

1937

1936

1936

Come and Get It
Movie

Richard Glasgow

1936

Two in a Crowd
Movie

Larry Stevens

1936

Two in a Crowd
Movie

Larry Stevens

1936

These Three
Movie

Dr. Joseph 'Joe' Cardin

1935

Barbary Coast
Movie

Jim Carmichael

1935

Private Worlds
Movie

Dr. Alex MacGregor

1935

Our Little Girl
Movie

Donald Middleton

1934

Gambling Lady
Movie

Garry Madison

1933

1933

Scarlet River
Movie

Himself (uncredited)

1932

Rockabye
Movie

Jacobs 'Jake' Van Riker Pell

1932

1932

1931

The Common Law
Movie

John 'Jack' Neville

1931

Kept Husbands
Movie

Richard 'Dick' Brunton

1929

1929

So This Is College
Movie

Bruce Nolan (uncredited)

1929

The Single Standard
Movie

Party Guest (uncredited)

1929

1928

The Divine Lady
Movie

Extra (uncredited)

Crew

Infos

Full Name
Joel McCrea
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
11/5/1905
Date of Death
10/20/1990
Also Known As

Joel Albert McCrea

Джоэл Маккри