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![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: March 15, 1913 in Sioux City, IA Death: March 21, 1994 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA Biography:Actor "MacDonald Carey" started out as a Chicago-based radio actor and singer; among his early airwaves credits was a brief tenure as "Mr. First Nighter" in the anthology series of the same name, and a longer engagement as Dick Grosvenor on the daytime soap opera "Stella Dallas". In 1941, Carey starred opposite "Gertrude Lawrence" in the Broadway musical "Lady in the Dark", which led to a Hollywood contract. He appeared prominently in several Paramount features from 1942 to 1949, but is best remembered for his portrayal of the detective in Hitchcock's "Shadow of a Doubt" (1943), which he played on loan-out to Universal. When his film career began to wane in the early 1950s, Carey returned to radio as star of the tongue-in-cheek adventure series "Jason and the Golden Fleece". He was also top-billed in two syndicated TV weeklies, Dr. Christian (1954) and "Lock-Up" (1959-61). In 1965, Carey was cast as... Full Biography
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