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Overview
Mini Biography:
One of the great stars of American Westerns, and a very popular leading... moreTrivia:
The grandson of a western stagecoach driver who had fought against the Apaches... moreAwards:
4 wins moreNewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Talkin' Westerns with A.C. Lyles (From The Hollywood Interview. 14 May 2009, 4:29 PM, PDT)
Actor McCrea Dies
(From WENN. 20 April 2009, 9:23 AM, PDT)
Filmography
Actor:
- Mustang Country (1976) .... Dan
- Cry Blood, Apache (1970) .... Pitcalin as an Older Man
- Sioux Nation (1970)
- The Young Rounders (1966)
- Ride the High Country (1962) .... Steve Judd
... aka Guns in the Afternoon (UK) - "Wichita Town" .... Marshal Mike Dunbar (26 episodes, 1959-1960)
- Sidekicks (1960) TV episode .... Marshal Mike Dunbar
- The Legend of Tom Horn (1960) TV episode .... Marshal Mike Dunbar
- Paid in Full (1960) TV episode .... Marshal Mike Dunbar
- Second Chance (1960) TV episode .... Marshal Mike Dunbar
- The Hanging Judge (1960) TV episode .... Marshal Mike Dunbar
(21 more) - The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959) .... Bat Masterson
- Fort Massacre (1958) .... Sgt. Vinson
- Cattle Empire (1958) .... John Cord
- The Tall Stranger (1957) .... Ned Bannon
... aka Walk Tall (USA: alternative title) - Gunsight Ridge (1957) .... Mike Ryan
- Trooper Hook (1957) .... Sgt. Clovis Hook
- The Oklahoman (1957) .... Dr. John Brighton
- The First Texan (1956) .... Sam Houston
- Wichita (1955) .... Wyatt Earp
- Stranger on Horseback (1955) .... Judge Richard 'Rick' Thorne
- Black Horse Canyon (1954) .... Del Rockwell
... aka Echo Canyon (USA)
... aka Wild Horse Canyon (USA) - Border River (1954) .... Major Clete Mattson
- Lone Hand (1953) .... Zachary Hallock
- Rough Shoot (1953) .... Lt. Col. Robert Tanie
... aka Shoot First (USA) - The San Francisco Story (1952) .... Rick Nelson
- Cattle Drive (1951) .... Dan Mathews
- Hollywood Story (1951) .... Joel McCrea - Modern-day Movie Star
- Frenchie (1950) .... Sheriff Tom Banning
- Saddle Tramp (1950) .... Chuck Conner
- Stars in My Crown (1950) .... Josiah Doziah Gray
- The Outriders (1950) .... Will Owens
- Colorado Territory (1949) .... Wes McQueen
... aka North of the Rio Grande (USA: alternative title) - South of St. Louis (1949) .... Kip Davis
- Four Faces West (1948) .... Ross McEwen
... aka They Passed This Way (UK) - Ramrod (1947) .... Dave Nash
- The Virginian (1946) .... The Virginian
- The Unseen (1945) .... David Fielding
- The Great Moment (1944) .... William Thomas Green Morton
- Buffalo Bill (1944) .... William Frederick 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
- The More the Merrier (1943) .... Joe Carter
- The Palm Beach Story (1942) .... Tom Jeffers ('Capt. McGlew')
- The Great Man's Lady (1942) .... Ethan Hoyt
- Sullivan's Travels (1941) .... John L. Lloyd 'Sully' Sullivan
- Reaching for the Sun (1941) .... Russ Eliot
- Foreign Correspondent (1940) .... John Jones
- Primrose Path (1940) .... Ed Wallace
- He Married His Wife (1940) .... T.H. 'Randy' Randall
- Espionage Agent (1939) .... Barry Corvall
- They Shall Have Music (1939) .... Peter McCarthy
... aka Melody of Youth (UK)
... aka Ragged Angels (USA: reissue title) - Union Pacific (1939) .... Capt. Jeff Butler
- Youth Takes a Fling (1938) .... Joe Meadows
- Three Blind Mice (1938) .... Van Dam Smith
- Wells Fargo (1937) .... Ramsay MacKay
- Dead End (1937) .... Dave Connell
... aka Dead End: Cradle of Crime (USA: reissue title) - Woman Chases Man (1937) .... Kenneth Nolan
- Internes Can't Take Money (1937) .... James Kildare
... aka You Can't Take Money (UK) - Banjo on My Knee (1936) .... Ernie Holley
- Come and Get It (1936) .... Richard Glasgow
... aka Roaring Timber (USA: reissue title)
... aka Roaring Timbers (USA: reissue title) - Adventure in Manhattan (1936) .... George Melville
... aka Manhattan Madness (UK) - Two in a Crowd (1936) .... Larry Stevens
- These Three (1936) .... Dr. Joseph "Joe" Cardin
- Splendor (1935) .... Brighton Lorrimore
... aka Splendour - Barbary Coast (1935) .... Jim Carmichael
... aka Port of Wickedness (USA: reissue title) - Woman Wanted (1935) .... Anthony 'Tony' Baxter
- Our Little Girl (1935) .... Dr. Donald Middleton
- The Devil Is a Woman (1935) (scenes deleted) .... Antonio Galvan (replaced by Cesar Romero)
- Private Worlds (1935) .... Dr. Alex MacGregor
- The Richest Girl in the World (1934) .... Anthony 'Tony' Travers
- Half a Sinner (1934) .... John Adams
... aka Alias the Deacon (USA: alternative title) - Gambling Lady (1934) .... Garry Madison
- Chance at Heaven (1933) .... Blackstone 'Blacky' Gorman
- One Man's Journey (1933) .... Jimmy Watt
- Bed of Roses (1933) .... Dan
- The Silver Cord (1933) .... David Phelps
- Rockabye (1932) .... Jacobs 'Jake' Van Riker Pell
- The Sport Parade (1932) .... Sandy Brown
- The Most Dangerous Game (1932) .... Bob Rainsford
- Bird of Paradise (1932) .... Johnny Baker
- The Lost Squadron (1932) .... Red
- Business and Pleasure (1932) .... Lawrence Ogle
... aka The Plutocrat - Girls About Town (1931) .... Jim Baker
- The Common Law (1931) .... John Neville, Jr.
- Born to Love (1931) .... Captain Barry Craig
- Kept Husbands (1931) .... Richard 'Dick' Brunton
- Once a Sinner (1931) .... Tommy Mason
- Lightnin' (1930) .... John Marvin
- The Silver Horde (1930) .... Boyd Emerson
- Dynamite (1929) .... Marco, the 'Sheik'
- So This Is College (1929) (uncredited) .... Bruce Nolan
- The Thirteenth Chair (1929) (scenes deleted)
... aka The 13th Chair (USA: promotional title) - The Single Standard (1929) (uncredited) .... Blythe, one of the Philandering Men
- The Jazz Age (1929) .... Todd Sayles
- Freedom of the Press (1928)
- Dead Man's Curve (1928)
- The Five O'Clock Girl (1928) .... Oswald
- The Enemy (1927) (uncredited) .... Extra
- The Fair Co-Ed (1927) (uncredited) .... Student
Soundtrack:
- Woman Chases Man (1937) ("Trees" (1922) (uncredited))
- Banjo on My Knee (1936) ("Where the Lazy River Goes By" (1936) (uncredited))
- Chance at Heaven (1933) ("London Bridge is Falling Down")
- The Sport Parade (1932) ("The Stars and Stripes Forever" (1896) (uncredited))
- The Lost Squadron (1932) ("Auld Lang Syne")
- Kept Husbands (1931) ("Three Little Words")
Producer:
- Cry Blood, Apache (1970) (co-producer)
Self:
- George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984) .... Himself
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- The Great American Cowboy (1973) (voice) .... Narrator
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
- Joel McCrea (1972) TV episode .... Himself - "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
- Episode dated 22 June 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - "Lux Video Theatre" .... Himself (guest) / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
- A Yankee Cousin (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Intermission guest
- Desperate Glory (1955) TV episode .... Himself (guest) - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
- Episode #8.48 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Actors (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Stars on Horseback (1943) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Seeing Hollywood (1940) .... Himself (Rodeo Spectator)
- Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 2 (1936) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 9 (1935) .... Himself
- Scarlet River (1933) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008) (TV) .... John Neville Jr.
- I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper (2005) (uncredited) .... Himself, from Most Dangerous Game
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) (TV) .... Himself
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"American Masters"
- Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer (1989) TV episode .... Himself - America at the Movies (1976) .... Steve Judd
- Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself, film clip from 'Bird of Paradise'
- Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself
- Land of Liberty (1939)
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Played as Ranger Jayce Pearson on old-time radio show: "Tales of the Texas Rangers" morePublicity Listings:
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