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Born:
1914-02-15

Birthplace:
Seattle, Washington, USA

Credits:
207 Total Roles

Kevin McCarthy

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2022 Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies MOVIE Self - (archive footage)
2014 Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins MOVIE Self
2014 Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire MOVIE Self - Actor (archive footage)
2012 The Ghastly Love of Johnny X MOVIE The Grand Inquisitor
2008 Love Don't Come Easy MOVIE Max
2008 The Boneyard Collection MOVIE The Monk (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
2007 Fallen Angels MOVIE Pastor Waltz
2007 Trail of the Screaming Forehead MOVIE Latecomer
2007 Loving Annabelle MOVIE Father Harris
2005 The Roots of Monty Python MOVIE Self

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