
Gavin Gordon
Known for Acting · 78 credits
- Born
- 1901-04-07
- Died
- 1983-04-07
- Place of birth
- Chicora, Mississippi, USA
- Also known as
- Fred Gavin Gordon
Biography
Gavin Gordon (born Fred Gavin Gordon; April 7, 1901 - April 7, 1983 ) was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor. Despite it usually being indicated that he died on his 82nd birthday, his tombstone inscription reveals that he actually died one day earlier.
Known For
TV Shows (16)

Perry Mason
1957
as Capt. Walters

The Beverly Hillbillies
1962

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Butler

Green Acres
1965
as Roland Weatherby

The Red Skelton Show
1951
as King Arthur / Manager / Sam's Lawyer

Lights Out
1949

One Step Beyond
1959
as Reverend Morgan

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as George Brooks / Card Player / Ernest West

The Millionaire
1955
as Boss Rigney

M Squad
1957
as Bongure

Studio 57
1954

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Chief Priest / Cotton

General Electric Theater
1953
as Vance Parrish / Glynn
On Trial
1956
as Judge Kling /Joseph Russo / Mr. Spencer

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Lord Ashburton
Cameo Theatre
1950
Movies (62)

The Ten Commandments
1956
as Trojan Ambassador

Notorious
1946
as Ernest Weylin (uncredited)

Bride of Frankenstein
1935
as Lord Byron

Suspicion
1941
as Dr. Bertram Sedbusk (uncredited)

Stranded
1935
as Jack

Johnny Tremain
1957
as Col. Smith

Pocketful of Miracles
1961
as Mr. Cole

American Madness
1932
as Cyril Cluett

White Christmas
1954
as General Carlton (uncredited)

Sylvia
1965
as Butler (uncredited)

Windjammer
1937
as J. Montague Forsythe

Chicago Confidential
1957
as Alan Dixon

Romance
1930
as Tom Armstrong

The Vagabond King
1956
as Majordomo

Bordertown
1935
as Brook Manville

King Creole
1958
as Mr. Primont (uncredited)

The Patsy
1964
as Executive on Golf Course

All in a Night's Work
1961
as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)

Pardners
1956
as Businessman (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress
1934
as Capt. Gregori Orloff

Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933
as George Winton

Lone Cowboy
1933
as Jim Weston

The Bat
1959
as Lt. Andy Anderson

The Matchmaker
1958
as Rudolph

The Bitter Tea of General Yen
1932
as Dr. Robert 'Bob' Strike

The Toast of New York
1937
as Southern Major (uncredited)

High Hat
1937
as Gregory Dupont

Knock on Wood
1954
as Car Salesman

The Good Fairy
1935
as Meredith, On-Screen Actor (uncredited)

The Great Meadow
1931
as Evan Muir

Gangs Inc.
1941
as Kurt Parrish

Hard to Handle
1933
as John Hayden (uncredited)

Secret Service
1931
as Arlesford
Hollywood Halfbacks
1931

Ticket to Paradise
1936
as Tony Bates

Female
1933
as Briggs

A Life at Stake
1955
as Sam Pearson

I Killed That Man
1941
as J. Reed

The Leavenworth Case
1936
as Henry Clavering

Murder by Invitation
1941
as Garson Denham

Women Must Dress
1935
as Philip Howard

The Phantom of Crestwood
1932
as Will Jones

Page Miss Glory
1935
as Metz

Mr. Celebrity
1941
as Travers

Black Beauty
1933
as Captain Jordan

Red Hot Tires
1935
as Griffin

They Gave Him a Gun
1937
as Army Captain (uncredited)

Three on a Ticket
1947
as Pearson aka Barton

I See Ice
1938
as Night Club Singer

Philo Vance's Gamble
1947
as Oliver Tennant

Man Against Woman
1932
as George Perry

His First Command
1929
as Lt. Freddie Allen

The Silver Horde
1930
as Fred Marsh

The Lone Star Vigilantes
1942
as Major Halland Clark, aka Keller

Happiness Ahead
1934
as 'Jellie' Travis

Grand Old Girl
1935
as The President

High Society
1955
as Frisbie the Butler

Shipmates
1931
as Mike

Wake Up and Dream
1934
as Seabrook

Love Me Forever
1935
as Mitchell

Two Against the World
1932
as Victor H. 'Vic' Linley

Chasing Through Europe
1929
as Don Merrill
About Gavin Gordon
Gavin Gordon (born Fred Gavin Gordon; April 7, 1901 - April 7, 1983 ) was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor. Despite it usually being indicated that he died on his 82nd birthday, his tombstone inscription reveals that he actually died one day earlier. With 78 credits spanning from 1929 to 1965, Gavin Gordon has appeared in 62 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gavin Gordon Movies
- The Ten Commandments (1956) — as Trojan Ambassador
- Notorious (1946) — as Ernest Weylin (uncredited)
- Bride of Frankenstein (1935) — as Lord Byron
- Suspicion (1941) — as Dr. Bertram Sedbusk (uncredited)
- Stranded (1935) — as Jack
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