Filmography and stage works of actor Stuart Whitman
Stuart Whitman, born Stuart Maxwell Whitman (February 1, 1928 – March 16, 2020), was an American actor, known for his lengthy career in film and television. Whitman was born in San Francisco and raised in New York until his family relocated to Los Angeles. In 1948, Whitman was discharged from the Corps of Engineers in the U.S. Army and started to study acting.[1] From 1951 to 1957, Whitman had a streak working in mostly bit parts in films, including When Worlds Collide (1951),[2]The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951),[3]Barbed Wire (1952),[4] and The Man from the Alamo (1952).[5] On television, Whitman guest-starred in series such as Dr. Christian, The Roy Rogers Show, and Death Valley Days, and also had a recurring role on Highway Patrol.[citation needed] Whitman's first lead role was in John H. Auer's Johnny Trouble (1957).[6]
In the late 1950s, 20th Century Fox was on a drive to develop new talent, hence Whitman was signed to the star-building program.[7] Whitman, now in the lead cast, acted in Darby's Rangers (1958),[8]China Doll (1958),[9]Ten North Frederick (1958),[10]The Decks Ran Red (1958),[11]Hound-Dog Man (1959),[12]These Thousand Hills (1959),[13]The Story of Ruth (1960),[14]Murder, Inc. (1960),[15]The Comancheros (1961),[16] and The Mark (1961),[17] the latter of which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor.[18]
Some of Whitman's subsequent roles included The Longest Day (1962),[19]Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965),[20]Cimarron Strip (1967),[21]Night of the Lepus (1972),[22] etc. Whitman also acted regularly on television, with some of his credits including Fantasy Island,,[23]The Streets of San Francisco,[24]Love, American Style, Quincy, M.E.,[25]The Pirate,[26]Condominium, Knight Rider,[27]Matt Houston,[28]A-Team,[29]S.W.A.T.,[30]Murder, She Wrote,[1]Once Upon a Texas Train,[31]Knots Landing,[1]The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.,[32] and Walker, Texas Ranger.[1] From 1988 to 1992, he acted as Jonathan Kent on the TV series Superboy.[1] He was seen in projects until 2000, after which he was reported to be retired,[33] and died in 2020.[1]
^ abcdefSouthall, Ashley (2020-03-17). "Stuart Whitman, Leading Man on Big and Small Screens, Dies at 92". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
StuartWhitman, born Stuart Maxwell Whitman (February 1, 1928 – March 16, 2020), was an American actor, known for his lengthy career in film and television...
Stuart Maxwell Whitman (February 1, 1928 – March 16, 2020) was an American actor, known for his lengthy career in film and television. Whitman was born...
American actress. She began her career onstage as an understudy in Ronald Harwood's 1996 play Taking Sides on Broadway. The following year, she starred...
appeared in 22 feature films from 1945 to 1972. In addition to stageand radio, she appeared on television from the late 1940s to early 1970s. Lizabeth Scott...
the part of the suspected murderer was StuartWhitman, who had played the recurring part of Sergeant Walters on Highway Patrol. Throughout his adult life...
the 1960 screen adaptation of From the Terrace. In 1961, she appeared as Pilar Graile in The Comancheros with John Wayne andStuartWhitman. Co-starring...
acting classes with Beah Richards, Whitman Mayo and Isabel Sanford. Also in 1963, Whitfield designed the sets, lights and costumes for Silvera's production...
John H. Auer and written by Charles O'Neil and David Lord. The film stars Ethel Barrymore in her final film, Cecil Kellaway, StuartWhitman, Carolyn Jones...
Reveals Why He Took His Role In Eternals As Dane Whitman". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022. Akbar...
for a young teenage audience and is reminiscent of the adventures of Nancy Drew. It is part of a series known as "Whitman Authorized Editions", 16 books...
including StuartWhitman, Sarah Miles, Robert Morley, Terry-Thomas, James Fox, Red Skelton, Benny Hill, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Gert Fröbe and Alberto Sordi...
original on January 29, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2021. Marc Eliot 2010, p. 359. Pineda, Dorany (March 17, 2020). "StuartWhitman, prolific film and TV actor...
critics and achieved only minor success. In MGM's The Decks Ran Red (1958), Dandridge co-starred with James Mason, Broderick Crawford, andStuartWhitman as...
ensemble cast including StuartWhitman, Sarah Miles, Terry-Thomas, James Fox, Red Skelton, Benny Hill, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Gert Fröbe and Alberto Sordi. The...
us the first fresh air since Mark Twain andWhitman." In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Sister Carrie 33rd on its list of the 100 best English-language...
(born Sophia Kosow; August 8, 1910 – July 1, 1999) was an American stage, screen, and film actress whose career spanned 70 years. She rose to prominence...
the stage debut and the screen adaptation. Day of the Tentacle, a 1993 LacasArt adventure videogame, features time travel as major plot point and Jefferson...
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professional acting career onstage in the original Broadway production of Taking Sides (1996). After expanding to television and film, Farmiga's breakthrough...
Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor, and Doctor Sleep (2019), also portraying James "Mac" Mackreides in The Meg (2018) and Meg 2: The...
popular turns, playing a light romantic part opposite StuartWhitman. In spite of this well-liked movie and her many television roles during 1957–1960, Joan...