Kevin McCarthy
Known for Acting · 188 credits
- Born
- 1914-02-15
- Died
- 2010-09-11
- Place of birth
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Also known as
- کوین مککارتی
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
TV Shows (86)
The Fugitive
1963
as Herb Malone
Columbo
1971
as Frank Simmons
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Walter Bowman / Randolph Sterling / Milton Porter
The Love Boat
1977
as Barry Cooper
The Rifleman
1958
as Winslow Quince / Mark Twain
The A-Team
1983
as Bob McKeever
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Victor Reese / Hunter R. Hickey
Great Performances
1971
as Hart / Trigorin
Dynasty
1981
as Billy Waite
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Matlock
1986
as Jonathan Horton
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Paul Blackshear
The Wild Wild West
1965
Mission: Impossible
1966
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Walter Jameson / Tom Bowen / Hugh Skelton
Climax!
1954
as Brooks / Halsey / Hal Carmichael
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Dr. Long (voice)
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Harvey Gruboldt / Dr. Omar Larson
What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Panelist
Burke's Law
1963
as Elliott Dunning / Chukker Curtis / Bill Adams
Matinee Theater
1955
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Romeo
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Jack
Hotel
1982
as Calvin Polk
The F.B.I.
1965
as Lamont / Paul Dorn / James Evans
Studio One
1948
as Lt. Johnny Quayle / Dermot McDermot / Rochester
The Golden Girls
1985
as Richard
Cannon
1971
The District
2000
as Reese
The High Chaparral
1967
as James Forrest
Ben Casey
1961
Early Edition
1996
as Judge Jake Wellborn
The Invaders
1967
as Paul Cook
The Defenders
1961
as Ralph Johnson
The Name of the Game
1968
as Carter Haines
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
12 O'Clock High
1964
as Major Baladin
Omnibus
1952
Fame
1982
Finder of Lost Loves
1984
as Ben Harper
In the Heat of the Night
1988
Jackass
2000
as Self
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Arthur Caresse
Lights Out
1949
China Beach
1988
Felony Squad
1966
Honey West
1965
as Jerry Ivar
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Dream On
1990
as Wade
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Russel Stevens / Tommy Jordan
Mr. Novak
1963
as Mr. Williams
The Legend of Prince Valiant
1991
Head of the Class
1986
Telephone Time
1956
Banacek
1972
as Allen Markham
Judd, for the Defense
1967
Danger
1950
The Manhunter
1974
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
as John Tourell
Movies (102)
Gremlins
1984
as Dr. Miles J. Bennell (Archive Footage)
The 'Burbs
1989
as Ray’s Boss (uncredited)
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983
as Uncle Walt
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1978
as Running Man (Cameo)
Innerspace
1987
as Victor Eugene Scrimshaw
My Tutor
1983
as Mr. Chrystal
The Howling
1981
as Fred Francis
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
2003
as Dr. Bennell
Piranha
1978
as Dr. Robert Hoak
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956
as Dr. Miles J. Bennell
The Misfits
1961
as Raymond Taber
Addams Family Reunion
1998
as Grandpa Addams
Greedy
1994
as Bartlett
Just Cause
1995
as Phil Prentiss
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1966
as Otto Habershaw
Mommy
1995
as Fire Department Rescuer
Loving Annabelle
2007
as Father Harris
The Ratings Game
1984
as Wes Vandergelder
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992
as Terry Corrigan
Hostage
1987
as Col. Tim Shaw
A Gathering of Eagles
1963
as Gen. 'Happy Jack' Kirby
UnConventional
2004
as Self
Mirage
1965
as Sylvester Josephson
Steal Big Steal Little
1995
as Reed Tyler
Once Upon a Texas Train
1988
as The Governor
June Moon
1974
as Hart
The Boneyard Collection
2008
as The Monk (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
Matinee
1993
as General Ankrum (uncredited)
The Second Civil War
1997
as Chief of Staff
Stranger on Horseback
1955
as Tom Bannerman
Ghostbreakers
1967
as Cameron Witherspoon
Ace High
1968
as Drake
UHF
1989
as R.J. Fletcher
Passion and Paradise
1989
as Harold Christie
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976
as The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
1994
as Self
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
1990
as Professor Ragnar
Invitation to Hell
1984
as Mr. Thompson
The Midnight Hour
1985
as Judge Crandall
Hotel
1967
as Curtis O'Keefe
Duplicates
1992
as Dr. Congemi
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
2014
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Death of a Salesman
1951
as Biff Loman
Dead on the Money
1991
as Waverly Blake
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
as Self - (archive footage)
Eve of Destruction
1991
as William Simmons (uncredited)
Richard
1972
as Washington Doctor
Operation Heartbeat
1969
as Clifford Coswell
Those Lips, Those Eyes
1980
as Mickey Bellinger
Deadly Intentions
1985
as Reichman
The Hell with Heroes
1968
as Col. Wilson
The Prize
1963
as John Garrett
Drive a Crooked Road
1954
as Steve Norris
LBJ: The Early Years
1987
as Billy Bob
40 Pounds of Trouble
1962
as Louie Blanchard
Love or Money
1990
as William Reed
Love Don't Come Easy
2008
as Max
Jane Eyre
1952
as Rochester
Nightmare
1956
as Stan Grayson
Exo-Man
1977
as Dist. Atty. Kamenski
Kansas City Bomber
1972
as Burt Henry
Judicial Consent
1994
as Judge Pollan
The Gambler from Natchez
1954
as Andre Rivage
Dark Tower
1987
as Sergie
The Best Man
1964
as Dick Jensen
The Roots of Monty Python
2005
as Self
Alien Thunder
1974
as Sgt. Malcolm Grant
Making of a Male Model
1983
as Ward Hawley
A Masterpiece of Murder
1986
as Jonathan Hire
Creepy Classics
1987
as Dr. Miles J. Bennell - (archive footage)
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
1968
as Leslie Whitlock
Fast Food
1989
as Judge Reinholte
Invasion of the Body Snatchers... An Interview with Kevin McCarthy
1985
Portrait of an Escort
1980
as Dr. Ken Paige
The Rose and the Jackal
1990
as Senator Henry Wilson
Summer of Decision
1959
as Mr. Rogers
Hero at Large
1980
as Calvin Donnelly
Elvis Meets Nixon
1997
as Deep Throat (uncredited)
Trail of the Screaming Forehead
2007
as Latecomer
Roadracers
1994
as Miles
An Annapolis Story
1955
as Jim Scott
The Ghastly Love of Johnny X
2012
as The Grand Inquisitor
Order to Kill
1975
as Ed McLean
The Sister-in-Law
1995
as George Richards
The Seagull
1975
as Trigorin
Final Approach
1991
as General Geller
The Sleeping Car
1990
as Vincent Tuttle
The Three Sisters
1966
as Vershinin
Fallen Angels
2007
as Pastor Waltz
An Affair of the Skin
1963
as Allen McCleod
Making 'The Misfits'
2002
as Self
Between Time and Timbuktu
1972
as Bokonon
A Great American Tragedy
1972
as Mark Reynolds
Montgomery Clift
1983
as Self
Channel 99
1988
Flamingo Road
1980
as Claude Weldon
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
1977
as Tom Atherton
Satins and Spurs
1954
as Tony
Wesley
2009
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
2014
as Self
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
1982
as Dr. Jones
Diamond Safari
1958
as Harry Jordan
About Kevin McCarthy
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. With 188 credits spanning from 1948 to 2022, Kevin McCarthy has appeared in 102 films and 86 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kevin McCarthy Movies
- Gremlins (1984) — as Dr. Miles J. Bennell (Archive Footage)
- The 'Burbs (1989) — as Ray’s Boss (uncredited)
- Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) — as Uncle Walt
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) — as Running Man (Cameo)
- Innerspace (1987) — as Victor Eugene Scrimshaw
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