Zachary Scott
Zachary Scott (born February 21, 1914 in Austin , Texas , USA; † October 3, 1965 there ; born Zachary Thomson Scott junior ) was an American actor .
life and career
Scott made his film debut in 1944 on the side of Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet in The Mask of Dimitrios . A year later he had great success as a male lead actor alongside Joan Crawford in Michael Curtiz's drama As long as a heart beats , and he was also seen in the western The Man from the South that same year . From the 1950s, Scott also appeared in television productions.
Zachary Scott was married to actress Elaine Anderson , with whom he had a daughter, from 1935 to 1950 , and to Ruth Ford , also an actress, from 1952 until his death in 1965 . Zachary Scott died of a brain tumor at the age of only 51. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame .
Filmography (selection)
- 1944: The Mask of Dimitrios
- 1944: Hollywood Canteen
- 1945: The man from the south
- 1945: As long as a heart beats
- 1947: Adultery ( The Unfaithful )
- 1947: chains of love ; also love in chains ( Cass Timberlane )
- 1948: That was a fight ( Whiplash )
- 1948: Without Mercy ( Ruthless )
- 1949: Blondes Poison ( Flaxy Martin )
- 1949: The Road of the Successful ( Flamingo Road )
- 1949: South of St. Louis; also: contraband ( South of St. Louis )
- 1950: The Secret of the Black Gang ( Colt 45 )
- 1950: Looming Shade ( Shadow on the wall )
- 1950: Born to be Bad
- 1950: Hotel of the Lost ( Guilty By-Stander )
- 1951: Lightning Strikes Twice
- 1951: Let's Make It Legal
- 1951: Retaliation at Teufelssee ( The secret of Convict Lake )
- 1953: Meeting point Honduras ( Appointment in Honduras )
- 1955: Ride to Hell ( Shot Gun )
- 1955: Valley without law ( Treasure of Ruby Hills )
- 1956: Bandido
- 1956: Island of the Fall ( Flame of Islands )
- 1957: banks, bigwigs and bandits ( The Counterfeit Plan )
- 1957: Man in the shadow
- 1960: The young girl (The Young One)
- 1962: It's only money
Web links
- Zachary Scott in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Scott, Zachary |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zachary Thomson Scott junior |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 21, 1914 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Austin, Texas , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | October 3, 1965 |
Place of death | Austin, Texas , USA |