Biography
Gavin Muir (September 8, 1900 – May 24, 1972) was an American film, television, and theatre actor. Muir's mother was American, and his father was Scottish. Although he was born in Chicago, he was educated in England at the University College School.Muir's career included acting on Broadway through 1933. His first film appearance was in 1932 in a short film, then in John Ford's Mary of Scotland in 1936. His film career continued through 1965, often in character roles, and with a sort of specialty in villains with British accents.
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Filmography
all 49
Movies 43
TV Shows 6
Voice 1
Rutledge
The Rogues (1964)
TV
Capt. Samuel Murdock
Night Tide (1961)
Movie
Hollister / Butler Hollister
The Betty Hutton Show (1959)
TV
Dr. McBain
Island of Lost Women (1959)
Movie
Passenger Describing His Dream
One Step Beyond (1959)
TV
Oliver Jenkins
Bat Masterson (1958)
TV
Madden
Johnny Trouble (1957)
Movie
Herbert Evans
The Abductors (1957)
Movie
Harry / MacFadden
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
TV
Mr. Wallingford
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
TV
4.75
Astrologer
Escape to Burma (1955)
Movie
Physician (uncredited)
King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)
Movie
Maj. Lee - Doctor (uncredited)
King of the Khyber Rifles (1953)
Movie
Captain (uncredited)
The Desert Rats (1953)
Movie
Lady In The Iron Mask (1952)
Movie
Editor Richard Daniels
The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951)
Movie
Melling
Thunder on the Hill (1951)
Movie
Dr. Philip Gray
Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
Movie
4
G. G. Temple
Chicago Deadline (1949)
Movie
Lieut. Fergus McKenzie
Unconquered (1947)
Movie
Sergeant (uncredited)
Ivy (1947)
Movie
7.5
Booth Pennock
California (1947)
Movie
Inspector Kendricks
Calcutta (1946)
Movie
Col. Crawson
O.S.S. (1946)
Movie
Captain Perry (Uncredited)
The Brighton Strangler (1945)
Movie
Prentiss Johns
Patrick the Great (1945)
Movie
Henderson
Salome, Where She Danced (1945)
Movie
Chalmers
The House of Fear (1945)
Movie
3.86
William Forsythe
The Master Race (1944)
Movie
Weldon Laydon
The Merry Monahans (1944)
Movie
Dutch Military Messenger (uncredited)
The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
Movie
Captain Griffiths (uncredited)
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
Movie
6
Herr Joyce / Lord Haw-Haw
Passport to Destiny (1944)
Movie
Phillip Musgrave
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
Movie
4.83
Karl
Passport to Suez (1943)
Movie
Mr. Lang, government agent
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
Movie
4.83
Nazi Major
Hitler's Children (1943)
Movie
Lord J.B. Abbington
Nightmare (1942)
Movie
BBC Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942)
Movie
4
Major Severn
Eagle Squadron (1942)
Movie
Capt. Strong
Dangerously They Live (1941)
Movie
Pilot (uncredited)
Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)
Movie
5.6
Capt. Bibberbeigh
Wee Willie Winkie (1937)
Movie
Herbert Willett
Fair Warning (1937)
Movie
Redman
The Holy Terror (1937)
Movie
Gavin Gore
Lloyd's of London (1936)
Movie
Bagley
Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)
Movie
4.91
Leicester
Mary of Scotland (1936)
Movie
Dr. William Barth
Half Angel (1936)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.86
Based on 89.8 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1936
1943
1946
1944
1964
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1900-09-08
Deathday1972-05-24 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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