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Actor Born: December 23, 1911 in New York City, NY Death: September 16, 2002 in Sedona, AZ Biography:"As familiar as a favorite leather easy chair" is how one magazine writer described the craggy, weather-beaten face of ineluctable character actor "James Gregory". Indeed, it is hard to imagine any time in the past six decades that Gregory hasn't been seen on stage, on TV or on the big screen. There were those occasional periods during the 1930s and 1940s when he was working on Wall Street rather than acting, and there were those uniformed stints in the Marines and the Naval Reserve. Otherwise, Gregory remained a persistent showbiz presence from the time he first performed with a Pennsylvania-based travelling troupe in 1936. Three years later, he was on Broadway in "Key Largo"; he went on to appear in such stage hits as "Dream Girl", "All My Sons", "Death of a Salesman" and "The Desperate Hours".
In films from 1948, Gregory was repeatedly cast as crusty no-nonsense types: detectives, military... Full Biography
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