Biography
George Magrill (January 5, 1900 – May 31, 1952) was an American film actor who appeared in more than 320 films between 1923 and 1952.
Magrill performed on stage before he began to work in films. Besides his acting, Magrill worked as a stunt man in films. He also served in the Navy and became a lightweight boxing champion in that service branch.Magrill was born in Brooklyn, New York, was married to Ramona Oliver, and had a daughter named Marilynn. On May 31, 1952, Magrill died in Los Angeles, California.
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Filmography
all 180
Movies 180
Traffic Cop (uncredited) / Stunts
The War of the Worlds (1953)
Movie
5.24
Policeman (uncredited)
Detective Story (1951)
Movie
Bannerline (1951)
Movie
Construction Worker (uncredited)
The Well (1951)
Movie
Policeman at Ballpark (uncredited)
Rhubarb (1951)
Movie
(uncredited)
The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951)
Movie
Fenton Henchman (uncredited)
Short Grass (1950)
Movie
Carnival Barker (uncredited)
Mister 880 (1950)
Movie
Trainman (uncredited)
Pretty Baby (1950)
Movie
Corporal (uncredited)
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
Movie
Boulder Dam Tourist (uncredited)
711 Ocean Drive (1950)
Movie
Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
Armored Car Robbery (1950)
Movie
Henchman Sam [Ch. 4-5] / Stunts
The Invisible Monster (1950)
Movie
Police Detective (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man (1950)
Movie
Subway Conductor (uncredited)
Adam's Rib (1949)
Movie
6.13
Horse Player (uncredited)
Sorrowful Jones (1949)
Movie
4
House of Strangers (1949)
Movie
Cop / Stunts
Miss Mink of 1949 (1949)
Movie
Stansyck Hood (uncredited)
Hollow Triumph (1948)
Movie
Stunts
Superman (1948)
Movie
Stunts
G-Men Never Forget (1948)
Movie
Fight Stadium Cop (uncredited)
Body and Soul (1947)
Movie
Gateman - Mammoth Studios (uncredited)
Merton of the Movies (1947)
Movie
Sideshow Spectator Wearing Straw Hat (uncredited)
Nightmare Alley (1947)
Movie
Announcer
Donald's Dilemma (1947)
Movie
Expressman (uncredited)
A Likely Story (1947)
Movie
Native Guard (uncredited)
Tarzan and the Huntress (1947)
Movie
3.67
U.S. Customs Officer
Twilight on the Rio Grande (1947)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
The Brasher Doubloon (1947)
Movie
Policeman (Uncredited)
Lady in the Lake (1946)
Movie
Poster's Workman
The Strange Woman (1946)
Movie
El Maghreb
Desert Command (1946)
Movie
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Without Reservations (1946)
Movie
Man in Admiral's Office (uncredited)
They Were Expendable (1945)
Movie
6
Cop at Murder Scene (uncredited)
Fallen Angel (1945)
Movie
6
Actor (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945)
Movie
Stunts
Jungle Raiders (1945)
Movie
Stagehand (uncredited)
On Stage Everybody (1945)
Movie
Guard (uncredited)
Sudan (1945)
Movie
Hen
The Stupid Cupid (1944)
Movie
Police Guard (Uncredited)
One Mysterious Night (1944)
Movie
Man (uncredited)
Double Indemnity (1944)
Movie
6
Stunts
Cobra Woman (1944)
Movie
Stunts
The Great Alaskan Mystery (1944)
Movie
Uncertain Glory (1944)
Movie
George the Private
The Racket Man (1944)
Movie
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Swing Fever (1943)
Movie
Policeman (Uncredited) / Stunts
The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)
Movie
Marine
Destroyer (1943)
Movie
Henchman at Sphinx Club
Batman (1943)
Movie
Soldier
Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943)
Movie
Tough Guy at Harem Show
Coney Island (1943)
Movie
Edge of Darkness (1943)
Movie
Mug at Mindy's (Uncredited) / Stunts
The Big Street (1942)
Movie
Wake Island (1942)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
This Gun for Hire (1942)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
Fingers at the Window (1942)
Movie
Stunts
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Movie
Henchman (uncredited)
Butch Minds the Baby (1942)
Movie
Thug (uncredited)
Nazi Agent (1942)
Movie
Cop (uncredited)
A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)
Movie
Cab Driver
Brooklyn Orchid (1942)
Movie
2nd Arresting Policeman
Over My Dead Body (1942)
Movie
Soldier
Pacific Blackout (1941)
Movie
Police Officer in Park Saluting Flag
Fancy Answers (1941)
Movie
Seaman
This Woman Is Mine (1941)
Movie
6
Sanitarium Guard (uncredited)
Love Crazy (1941)
Movie
Henchman
The Spider Returns (1941)
Movie
The Sea Wolf (1941)
Movie
Georgie
Meet Boston Blackie (1941)
Movie
Patrol Car Driver (uncredited)
Buck Privates (1941)
Movie
4.33
Spike - Henchman with Bordine
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)
Movie
Bartender (uncredited)
Gallant Sons (1940)
Movie
Man on Wharf
Mystery Sea Raider (1940)
Movie
Indian
North West Mounted Police (1940)
Movie
Deputy Sheriff
The Gay Caballero (1940)
Movie
Mugg (uncredited)
Glamour for Sale (1940)
Movie
Henchman Scarlatti
The Secret Seven (1940)
Movie
Guard in Yard (uncredited)
Millionaires in Prison (1940)
Movie
Henchman
Winners of the West (1940)
Movie
Guard
New Moon (1940)
Movie
Soldier
Florian (1940)
Movie
Train Passenger
Young Tom Edison (1940)
Movie
Tow-Truck Driver (uncredited)
A Chump at Oxford (1940)
Movie
10
Policeman
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940)
Movie
Agitator
Swanee River (1939)
Movie
Reporter (Uncredited)
Slightly Honorable (1939)
Movie
Trooper
Oklahoma Frontier (1939)
Movie
Workman
Our Leading Citizen (1939)
Movie
New York Mercury Reporter
Winter Carnival (1939)
Movie
Stunt Double
Five Came Back (1939)
Movie
Alex (uncredited)
Tell No Tales (1939)
Movie
Austrian Sentry (uncredited)
Hotel Imperial (1939)
Movie
Surveyor (uncredited)
Union Pacific (1939)
Movie
New York Airport Workman
The Flying Irishman (1939)
Movie
Officer
Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939)
Movie
5
Policeman
Sergeant Madden (1939)
Movie
2nd Gangster
King of Chinatown (1939)
Movie
Radio Broadcaster (uncredited) Hanley's Strong Arm Man
Money to Loan (1939)
Movie
Thug-Pilot / Schooner Crewman
The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Movie
Snails
Merbabies (1938)
Movie
Taxi Driver
Say It in French (1938)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
Movie
Stunts
Red Barry (1938)
Movie
Jamison (uncredited)
The Fighting Devil Dogs (1938)
Movie
Hank
Born to Be Wild (1938)
Movie
Stunts
Penitentiary (1938)
Movie
Northerner
Wells Fargo (1937)
Movie
Cadet Prankster (uncredited)
Navy Blue and Gold (1937)
Movie
Stagehand
It Happened in Hollywood (1937)
Movie
Stunts
Jungle Menace (1937)
Movie
G Man (uncredited)
She Had to Eat (1937)
Movie
Gang Member
Behind The Headlines (1937)
Movie
Soldier (uncredited)
They Gave Him a Gun (1937)
Movie
Sailor (Uncredited)
Maid of Salem (1937)
Movie
Outcast (1937)
Movie
Stunts
The Mighty Treve (1937)
Movie
Stunts
The Plough and the Stars (1936)
Movie
Henchman (uncredited)
Wanted: Jane Turner (1936)
Movie
G-Man
Fugitive in the Sky (1936)
Movie
Angry Man (uncredited)
Under Your Spell (1936)
Movie
Steamer's Trainer (uncredited)
Sworn Enemy (1936)
Movie
Convict
Jailbreak (1936)
Movie
Sailor (uncredited)
Love Before Breakfast (1936)
Movie
Mike--Policeman (uncredited)
You May Be Next! (1936)
Movie
Street Cop (uncredited)
Three Little Beers (1935)
Movie
6
Hobo
The Rainmakers (1935)
Movie
Cop
The Nitwits (1935)
Movie
Sailor on Watch (Uncredited)
Murder in the Fleet (1935)
Movie
Stunts
The Miracle Rider (1935)
Movie
Policeman
Strangers All (1935)
Movie
Wedding Guest with Plate
The Wedding Night (1935)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
The Merry Widow (1934)
Movie
Heavy
Charlie Chan's Courage (1934)
Movie
Stunts
The Vanishing Shadow (1934)
Movie
Ambulance Man (uncredited)
Journal of a Crime (1934)
Movie
Skeptical Soldier
Keep 'Em Rolling (1934)
Movie
Stunts
Pirate Treasure (1934)
Movie
Stunts
The Mystery Squadron (1933)
Movie
Stunts
Perils of Pauline (1933)
Movie
Fireman
The Chief (1933)
Movie
Member of Rocci's Mob
Broadway Thru a Keyhole (1933)
Movie
Stunts
The Wolf Dog (1933)
Movie
Crelliman's Butler (uncredited)
Penthouse (1933)
Movie
Undwood's Chauffeur
Disgraced! (1933)
Movie
Stunts
The Big Cage (1933)
Movie
Game Spectator (uncredited)
Elmer, the Great (1933)
Movie
El Maghreb / Stunts
The Three Musketeers (1933)
Movie
Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
King Kong (1933)
Movie
5.13
Stretcher Bearer
Men Must Fight (1933)
Movie
Lefty
The Lost Special (1932)
Movie
Revolutionary (Uncredited)
Scarlet Dawn (1932)
Movie
Cargo Ship's Crewman
Flaming Gold (1932)
Movie
Sailor
Roar of the Dragon (1932)
Movie
Parrot
Mickey's Orphans (1931)
Movie
Roustabout
Side Show (1931)
Movie
Stunts
The Galloping Ghost (1931)
Movie
Bird Whistles
The Cat's Out (1931)
Movie
Police Guard at Jailhouse (uncredited)
The Secret Six (1931)
Movie
Crewman
The Sin Ship (1931)
Movie
Luva’s Henchman #2 (uncredited)
Dance, Fools, Dance (1931)
Movie
Ivan
New Moon (1930)
Movie
Native Americans
Pioneer Days (1930)
Movie
Birds
Winter (1930)
Movie
Parrot / Cuckoo
The Gorilla Mystery (1930)
Movie
Parrots
Monkey Melodies (1930)
Movie
Singing Prisoners
The Chain Gang (1930)
Movie
Grim Reaper
The Haunted House (1929)
Movie
Sergeant Bolt
Queen of the Northwoods (1929)
Movie
Vultures of the Sea (1928)
Movie
Brooks Mitchell
The Ballyhoo Buster (1928)
Movie
Henchman (uncredited)
The Desert of the Lost (1927)
Movie
Harold Zane
Dog of Dogs (1926)
Movie
Killer
The Enchanted Hill (1926)
Movie
Dain Waris
Lord Jim (1925)
Movie
Benton (Bent) Manerube
Wild Horse Mesa (1925)
Movie
Actor
The Fighting Smile (1925)
Movie
Pedro Gómez
Fast and Fearless (1924)
Movie
Joe Deerfoot
North of Nevada (1924)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.52
Based on 507 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1900-01-04
Deathday1952-05-31 (52 years old)
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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