Houseley Stevenson
Born: 1879-07-30 in London, England, UK
Died: 1953-08-06
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Houseley Stevenson (July 30, 1879 – August 6, 1953) was an American character actor who was born in London on July 30, 1879, and died in Duarte, California on August 6, 1953. He began his movie career in 1936 and had a short career in early television productions. Stevenson performed in live stage productions in New York under the name Houseley Stevens. He was a resident teacher at the Pasadena Playhouse in California. He was the father of actors Houseley Stevenson Jr., Edward Stevenson and Onslow Stevens.
Filmography
1952
- Adventures of Superman as Pop Polgase
- The Wild North as Old Man
- Oklahoma Annie as Blinky
1951
- Hollywood Story as John Miller, Studio Guard
- Cave of Outlaws as Cooley
- The Secret of Convict Lake as Samuel 'Pawnee Sam' Barlow (uncredited)
- Darling, How Could You! as Old Man (Uncredited)
- All That I Have as Charles Grayson
- Joe Santa Claus as Uncle Willy
1950
- The Gunfighter as Mr. Barlow (uncredited)
- Edge of Doom as Mr. Swanson
- Sierra as Sam Coulter
- The Sun Sets at Dawn as Pops
1949
- All the King's Men as Madison, Editor (uncredited)
- The Lady Gambles as Pawnbroker
- Knock on Any Door as Junior (uncredited)
- Colorado Territory as Prospector
- The Walking Hills as Mr. King
- Sorrowful Jones as Doc Chesley
- The Gal Who Took the West as Ted (as old Timer)
- Bride of Vengeance as Councillor
- Calamity Jane and Sam Bass as Dakota
- Masked Raiders as Henry Trevett
- Take One False Step as Montgomery Thatcher
- Song of Surrender as Abernathy
- Leave It to Henry as Mr. McCluskey
1948
- Joan of Arc as The Cardinal of Winchester
- Moonrise as Uncle Joe Jingle
- Casbah as Anton Duval
- You Gotta Stay Happy as Jud Tavis
- Four Faces West as Anderson
- Apartment for Peggy as Prof. T.J. Beck
- Kidnapped as Ebenezer
- Smart Woman as Joe Smith
- The Challenge as Captain Sonnenberg
1947
- Dark Passage as Dr. Walter Coley
- The Ghost and Mrs. Muir as Gardener (uncredited)
- Secret Beyond the Door as Andy (uncredited)
- Forever Amber
- The Brasher Doubloon as Elisha Morningstar (uncredited)
- Ramrod as George Smedley
- Cheyenne as Stableman (uncredited)
- Thunder in the Valley as Angus MacIvor
- Time Out of Mind as George
- Easy Come, Easy Go as Doctor
1946
- Without Reservations as Turnkey (uncredited)
- Rendezvous with Annie as Dr. Grimes (uncredited)
- Little Miss Big as Duncan
1943
- Happy Land as Sam Watson (uncredited)
- Crime Doctor as Martin, Parole Board
1942
- The Man Who Returned to Life as Colonel Beebe
- Native Land as White Sharecropper
1937
- Once a Doctor as Magistrate Kendrick
- The Adventurous Blonde as Darell (uncredited)
- Midnight Court as Mr. Jones - Witness
1936
- Isle of Fury as The Rector
- The White Angel as Surgeon (uncredited)
- China Clipper as Doctor (uncredited)