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Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Acting
1905(USA)-1990
Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor whose career spanned a wide variety of genres over almost five decades, including comedy, drama, romance, thrillers, adventures, and Westerns, for which he became best known. He appeared in over one hundred films, starring in over eighty, among them Alfred Hitchcock's espionage thriller Foreign Correspondent (1940), Preston Sturges' comedy classics Sullivan's Travels (1941), and The Palm Beach Story (1942), the romance film Bird of Paradise (1932), the adventure classic The Most Dangerous Game (1932), Gregory La Cava's bawdy comedy Bed of Roses (1933), George Stevens' romantic comedy The More the Merrier (1943), William Wyler's These Three, Come and Get It (both 1936) and Dead End (1937), Howard Hawks' Barbary Coast (1935), and a number of western films, including Wichita (1955) as Wyatt Earp and Sam Peckinpah's Ride the High Country (1962), opposite Randolph Scott. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joel McCrea, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Participates in

  • Torrent
  • Penrod and Sam

Acts in

  • The Most Dangerous Game
  • The Palm Beach Story
  • Foreign Correspondent
  • Dead End
  • Colorado Territory
  • The Great Moment
  • Ride the High Country
  • Ramrod
  • Buffalo Bill
  • Union Pacific
  • The Unseen
  • Sullivan's Travels
  • Four Faces West
  • Hollywood Story
  • Primrose Path
  • The More the Merrier
  • These Three
  • Internes Can't Take Money
  • Bird of Paradise
  • Barbary Coast
  • Come and Get It
  • Fort Massacre
  • The Gunfight at Dodge City
  • The Great Man's Lady
  • Adventure in Manhattan
  • The Lost Squadron
  • Girls About Town
  • The Silver Cord
  • The Virginian
  • Woman Chases Man
  • Kept Husbands
  • Private Worlds
  • Born to Love
  • Rockabye
  • The Oklahoman
  • Espionage Agent
  • Rough Shoot
  • Trooper Hook
  • Stranger on Horseback
  • The Sport Parade
  • Splendor
  • Stars in My Crown
  • The Richest Girl in the World
  • Chance at Heaven
  • Wells Fargo
  • Border River
  • Bed of Roses
  • Cattle Drive
  • Gambling Lady
  • The Great American Cowboy
  • The Common Law
  • The Tall Stranger
  • Wichita
  • Saddle Tramp
  • They Shall Have Music
  • The First Texan
  • The Outriders
  • The Silver Horde
  • Banjo on My Knee
  • South of St. Louis
  • The Fair Co-Ed
  • Gunsight Ridge
  • Dynamite
  • The Lone Hand
  • So This Is College
  • The San Francisco Story
  • One Man's Journey
  • He Married His Wife
  • Frenchie
  • Mustang Country
  • Cattle Empire
  • Woman Wanted
  • Business and Pleasure
  • Three Blind Mice
  • Dead Man's Curve
  • Hollywood: The Selznick Years
  • Reaching for the Sun
  • Scarlet River
  • Our Little Girl
  • Two in a Crowd
  • The Divine Lady
  • Youth Takes a Fling
  • Once a Sinner
  • The Single Standard
  • Black Horse Canyon
  • Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
  • Lightnin'
  • The Young Rounders
  • Breakdowns of 1940
  • Sioux Nation
  • Cry Blood Apache
  • The Crowning Experience
  • The Enemy
  • Half a Sinner
  • Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
  • Stars on Horseback
  • George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
  • Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
  • Night of 100 Stars