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'''Harvey Stephens''' (August 21, 1901 – December 22, 1986)<ref name="nd">{{cite news|title=Harvey Stephens, 85, Actor in Theater, Films|date=Dec 26, 1986|work=Newsday|accessdate=8 April 2012}}</ref> was an American actor, known initially for his performances in [[Broadway]] productions, and thereafter for his work in film and on television. He was most active in film beginning in the 1930s and through the mid 1940s. Beginning in the mid 1950s, he transitioned to television and enjoyed success there through the 1960s. |
'''Harvey Stephens''' (August 21, 1901 – December 22, 1986)<ref name="nd">{{cite news|title=Harvey Stephens, 85, Actor in Theater, Films|date=Dec 26, 1986|work=Newsday|accessdate=8 April 2012}}</ref> was an American actor, known initially for his performances in [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] productions, and thereafter for his work in film and on television. He was most active in film beginning in the 1930s and through the mid 1940s. Beginning in the mid 1950s, he transitioned to television and enjoyed success there through the 1960s. |
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Harvey Stephens | |
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| Born | August 21, 1901 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | December 22, 1986 (aged 85) Laguna Hills, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1931–1965 |
Harvey Stephens (August 21, 1901 – December 22, 1986)[1] was an American actor, known initially for his performances in Broadway productions, and thereafter for his work in film and on television. He was most active in film beginning in the 1930s and through the mid 1940s. Beginning in the mid 1950s, he transitioned to television and enjoyed success there through the 1960s.
Broadway
Stephens appeared in Other Men's Wives, written by Walter C. Hackett, in 1929. He also appeared in Dishonored Lady (1930)[2], Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1931)[2], The Animal Kingdom (1932), Best Years (1932), The Party's Over (1933), and Conquest (1933). He also appeared in South Pacific as Commander Harbison, alongside Mary Martin, and was one of only two cast members who did not sing.[2]
Film
Stephens made his leading debut opposite Tallulah Bankhead in the 1931 remake of The Cheat. After appearing in The Texans (1938) and The Oklahoma Kid (1939), he began appearing in many western films, although he also appeared with Gary Cooper, Joan Leslie, and Walter Brennan in Sergeant York (1941).
Television
Stephend appeared on a number of television shows beginning in the early 1950s and continuing through the late 1960s, including 77 Sunset Strip, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, and multiple episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Wagon Train, Perry Mason, and Bonanza.
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