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Myron McCormick

Acting
Known For

54 Years Old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Myron McCormick (February 8, 1908 – July 30, 1962) was an American actor of stage, radio and film. McCormick was born as Walter Myron McCormick in Albany, Indiana. He was the only cast member of the Broadway smash South Pacific to remain with the show for all 1,925 performances. He won a 1950 Tony Award for his portrayal of sailor Luther Billis. He later was featured on Broadway from 1955-1957 in the military comedy No Time for Sergeants and repeated his role as Sergeant King for the 1958 film version starring Andy Griffith. To movie audiences, he is possibly best remembered from 1961's The Hustler as Charlie, the partner of pool shark "Fast Eddie" Felson (Paul Newman). McCormick was an alumnus of Princeton University, where he was a Phi Beta Kappa. He became a featured performer in many popular radio dramas of the 1940s. He also made guest appearances on numerous television programs of the 1950s/early 1960s, including The Untouchables, Naked City, Alfred Hitchcock Presents and Way Out. Description above from the Wikipedia article Myron McCormick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

on 8th February 1908

Died

30th July 1962

All Credits

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Play of the Week
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Bert Haber
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Newton B. Clovis
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Checkmate
Phillip "Doc "Walters
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The Hustler
Charlie Burns
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Not as a Stranger
Dr. Clem Snider
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Winterset
Carr
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One Third of a Nation
Sam Moon
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No Time for Sergeants
Sgt. Orville C. King
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The Man Who Understood Women
Preacher
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China Girl
Shorty McGuire
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Jigsaw
Charles Riggs
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Three for the Show
Mike Hudson
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The Iceman Cometh
Larry Slade
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USS VD: Ship of Shame
Exec. Officer McGregor (uncredited)
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The Town
Narrator
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Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
Mr. MacGregor
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Jolson Sings Again
Ralph Bryant
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The Children Must Learn
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The Fight for Life
Dr. O’Donnell
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A Public Affair
Sam Clavell
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Burning Bright
Joe Saul