Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Acting
Born 1905-11-05 Died 1990-10-20 South Pasadena, California, USA 106 credits
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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.
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Filmography — top 60 of 106
Acting 58 credits
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self
Wichita Town
Wichita Town
1959 · Marshal Mike Dunbar
Ride the High Country
Ride the High Country
1962 · ★ 7.0 · Steve Judd
Sullivan's Travels
Sullivan's Travels
1941 · ★ 7.4 · John Sullivan
Union Pacific
Union Pacific
1939 · ★ 6.7 · Jeff Butler
Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent
1940 · ★ 7.0 · John Jones
The Most Dangerous Game
The Most Dangerous Game
1932 · ★ 6.9 · Robert Rainsford
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
1937 · Ramsay MacKay
The Oklahoman
The Oklahoman
1957 · John
Dead End
Dead End
1937 · ★ 7.1 · Dave
Wichita
Wichita
1955 · ★ 6.3 · Wyatt Earp
The Palm Beach Story
The Palm Beach Story
1942 · ★ 7.0 · Tom Jeffers
The Virginian
The Virginian
1946 · The Virginian
Ramrod
Ramrod
1947 · ★ 6.5 · Dave Nash
Four Faces West
Four Faces West
1948 · Ross McEwen
Cattle Drive
Cattle Drive
1951 · Dan Mathews
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier
1943 · ★ 7.0 · Joe Carter
Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast
1935 · Jim Carmichael
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
1982 · Self
The Outriders
The Outriders
1950 · Will Owen
The Gunfight at Dodge City
The Gunfight at Dodge City
1959 · Bat Masterson
Fort Massacre
Fort Massacre
1958 · Vinson
Border River
Border River
1954 · Clete Mattson
The Tall Stranger
The Tall Stranger
1957 · Ned Bannon
Colorado Territory
Colorado Territory
1949 · ★ 6.9 · Wes McQueen
Kept Husbands
Kept Husbands
1931 · Richard 'Dick' Brunton
These Three
These Three
1936 · Dr. Joseph 'Joe' Cardin
Frenchie
Frenchie
1950 · Sheriff Tom Banning
Bed of Roses
Bed of Roses
1933 · Dan
Half a Sinner
Half a Sinner
1934 · John Adams
Bird of Paradise
Bird of Paradise
1932 · Johnny Baker
Gunsight Ridge
Gunsight Ridge
1957 · Mike Ryan
Mustang Country
Mustang Country
1976 · Dan
Stranger on Horseback
Stranger on Horseback
1955 · Judge Richard 'Rick' Thorne
Come and Get It
Come and Get It
1936 · Richard Glasgow
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997 · Self (archive footage)
Saddle Tramp
Saddle Tramp
1950 · Chuck Conner
Stars in My Crown
Stars in My Crown
1950 · Josiah Doziah Gray
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004 · Self (archive footage)
Cattle Empire
Cattle Empire
1958 · John Cord
Primrose Path
Primrose Path
1940 · Ed Wallace
The Lone Hand
The Lone Hand
1953 · Zachary Hallock
Chance at Heaven
Chance at Heaven
1933 · Blacky Gorman
Hollywood Story
Hollywood Story
1951 · Joel McCrea
The Unseen
The Unseen
1945 · David Fielding
Our Little Girl
Our Little Girl
1935 · Donald Middleton
So This Is College
So This Is College
1929 · Bruce Nolan (uncredited)
Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bill
1944 · William Frederick 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
He Married His Wife
He Married His Wife
1940 · T.H. Randall
Scarlet River
Scarlet River
1933 · Himself (uncredited)
South of St. Louis
South of St. Louis
1949 · Kip Davis
Two in a Crowd
Two in a Crowd
1936 · Larry Stevens
The Great Man's Lady
The Great Man's Lady
1941 · Mr. Sempler
The First Texan
The First Texan
1956 · Sam Houston
Black Horse Canyon
Black Horse Canyon
1954 · Del Rockwell
Trooper Hook
Trooper Hook
1957 · Sgt. Clovis Hook
Private Worlds
Private Worlds
1935 · Dr. Alex MacGregor
Other credits 2 credits
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