1896-08-30 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian actor known for his commanding stage-trained voice. For his lead role in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940), Massey was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He reprised his role as Lincoln on TV and in How the West Was Won (1962). Among his other well-known roles were Dr Gillespie in the NBC TV series Dr Kildare (1961–1966), John Brown in Santa Fe Trail (1940), Seven Angry Men (1955), Abraham Farlan in A Matter of Life and Death (1946), and Jonathan Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944).
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The President's Plane Is Missing | Secretary of State Freeman Sharkey | 1973-10-23 |
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My Darling Daughters' Anniversary | Matthew Cunningham | 1973-11-07 |
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All My Darling Daughters | Matthew Cunningham | 1972-11-22 |
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Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age | Abraham Lincoln | 1971-05-31 |
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Mackenna's Gold | The Preacher | 1969-03-18 |
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Saint Joan | The Inquisitor | 1967-12-04 |
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Choice | Narrator | 1964-01-01 |
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How the West Was Won | Abraham Lincoln | 1962-11-02 |
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Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey | Narrator | 1962-01-01 |
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The Queen's Guards | 1961-10-17 | |
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The Fiercest Heart | Willem Prisloom | 1961-04-30 |
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The Great Impostor | Abbott Donner | 1960-12-23 |
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Seconds for Survival | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1960-01-01 |
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The Naked and the Dead | General Cummings | 1958-08-06 |
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Mayerling | The Prime Minister | 1957-02-04 |
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Omar Khayyam | The Shah | 1957-08-23 |
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The True Story of the Civil War | Narrator | 1956-12-22 |
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The Naked Eye | Sprecher | 1956-01-01 |
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Seven Angry Men | John Brown | 1955-03-27 |
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Battle Cry | Major General Snipes | 1955-02-02 |
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Prince of Players | Junius Brutus Booth | 1955-01-11 |
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East of Eden | Adam Trask | 1955-04-10 |
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The American Road | Narrator | 1953-12-16 |
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The Desert Song | Sheik Yousseff | 1953-05-30 |
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Carson City | Big Jack Davis | 1952-06-13 |
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Come Fill the Cup | John Ives | 1951-10-24 |
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Sugarfoot | Jacob Stint | 1951-02-11 |
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David and Bathsheba | Nathan | 1951-08-10 |
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Chain Lightning | Leland Willis | 1950-02-18 |
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Barricade | Boss Kruger | 1950-03-24 |
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Challenge: Science Against Cancer | Narrated by (voice) | 1950-08-19 |
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Dallas | Will Marlow | 1950-12-30 |
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Roseanna McCoy | Old Randall McCoy | 1949-10-12 |
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The Fountainhead | Gail Wynand | 1949-06-25 |
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Possessed | Dean Graham | 1947-05-29 |
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Mourning Becomes Electra | Ezra Mannon | 1947-11-19 |
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A Matter of Life and Death | Abraham Farlan | 1946-12-15 |
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God Is My Co-Pilot | Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault | 1945-04-07 |
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Hotel Berlin | Arnim von Dahnwitz | 1945-03-02 |
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Arsenic and Old Lace | Jonathan Brewster | 1944-09-01 |
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The Woman in the Window | Dist. Attorney Frank Lalor | 1944-10-25 |
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Action in the North Atlantic | Capt. Steve Jarvis | 1943-06-12 |
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Reap the Wild Wind | King Cutler | 1942-03-26 |
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Desperate Journey | Major Otto Baumeister | 1942-09-26 |
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Breakdowns of 1942 | Self | 1942-12-31 |
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Dangerously They Live | Dr. Ingersoll | 1941-12-24 |
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49th Parallel | Andy Brock | 1941-11-24 |
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Santa Fe Trail | John Brown | 1940-12-20 |
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Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Abe Lincoln | 1940-02-22 |
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Black Limelight | Peter Charrington | 1938-06-14 |
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The Drum | Prince Ghul | 1938-09-29 |
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The Prisoner of Zenda | Black Michael | 1937-09-03 |
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Dreaming Lips | Miguel del Vayo | 1937-02-02 |
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Fire Over England | King Philip II of Spain | 1937-03-05 |
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Under the Red Robe | Cardinal Richelieu | 1937-05-31 |
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The Hurricane | DeLaage | 1937-11-09 |
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Things to Come | John Cabal / Oswald Cabal | 1936-03-31 |
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The Scarlet Pimpernel | Chauvelin | 1934-12-20 |
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The Old Dark House | Philip Waverton | 1932-10-20 |
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The Face at the Window | Paul le Gros | 1932-10-18 |
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The Speckled Band | Sherlock Holmes | 1931-03-05 |
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The Crooked Billet | 1930-03-21 | |
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High Treason | Member of Federated States Council | 1929-03-25 |
