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Paul Birch
Biography:
Paul Birch (born January 13, 1912, Atmore, Alabama – died May 24, 1969, St. George's, Grenada) was an American actor of stage and film.
Birch was born Paul Smith in Atmore, Alabama. He was a veteran of 39 movies, 50 stage dramas and a number of television shows including the Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951). In the late 1950s he starred, along with William Campbell, in the syndicated Canadian series Cannonball (1958), a half-hour drama/adventure show about truckers. He was the original "Marlboro Man" in TV commercials and played both Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee in several historical plays.
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Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Counterpoint | 1967-12-22 |
Welcome to Hard Times as Mr. Fee | 1967-04-30 |
A Covenant with Death as Governor | 1967-02-15 |
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round as Bill Simpson (uncredited) | 1966-10-12 |
The Glory Guys as Commanding General | 1965-07-07 |
The Raiders as Paul King | 1963-12-01 |
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance as Mayor Winder | 1962-04-13 |
A Public Affair as Malcomb Hardy | 1962-03-03 |
Two Rode Together as Judge Edward Purcell | 1961-05-24 |
Portrait in Black as Detective lieutenant | 1960-07-27 |
Too Soon to Love | 1960-02-01 |
Gunmen from Laredo as Marshal Matt Crawford | 1959-03-01 |
Queen of Outer Space as Prof. Konrad | 1958-09-07 |
The Gun Runners as Sy Phillips | 1958-08-01 |
Wild Heritage as Jake Breslin | 1958-07-23 |
Gunman's Walk as Bob Selkirk | 1958-07-01 |
The World Was His Jury as Martin Ranker | 1958-01-01 |
Joe Dakota as Frank Weaver | 1957-10-27 |
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Ghost Farm as Banker | 1957-09-15 |
The Spirit of St. Louis as Blythe (uncredited) | 1957-04-01 |
The Tattered Dress as Prosecutor Frank Mitchell | 1957-03-14 |
Not of This Earth as Paul Johnson | 1957-02-10 |
The 27th Day as Admiral | 1957-01-07 |
Gun for a Coward as Andy Niven | 1956-12-30 |
Everything But the Truth as Sen. Winter | 1956-12-01 |
The White Squaw | 1956-11-01 |
When Gangland Strikes as Sheriff Mack McBride | 1956-03-15 |
The Fighting Chance as Auctioneer | 1955-12-15 |
Day the World Ended as Jim Madison | 1955-12-01 |
Rebel Without a Cause as Police Lieutenant (uncredited) | 1955-10-27 |
Apache Woman as Sherrif | 1955-09-15 |
The Beast with a Million Eyes as Allan Kelley | 1955-06-15 |
Five Guns West as J.C. Haggard | 1955-04-15 |
Strange Lady in Town as Sheriff | 1955-04-12 |
Man Without a Star as Mark Toliver | 1955-03-24 |
Cattle Queen of Montana as Col. Carrington | 1954-11-18 |
Ride Clear of Diablo as Fred Kenyon | 1954-02-10 |
The War of the Worlds as Alonzo Hogue (uncredited) | 1953-08-13 |
Assignment: Paris as Colonel Mannix (uncredited) | 1952-09-04 |
Adventure as First Mate (uncredited) | 1945-12-28 |