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Gordon Oliver

1910 – 1995

American actor and film producer

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Lived 1910 – 1995 (aged 84). Gordon Oliver was an American actor and film producer.

Gordon Oliver (April 27, 1910 – January 26, 1995) was an American actor and film producer. He appeared in more than 40 films and television shows between 1933 and 1972.

Biography Oliver began working in films in 1936, eventually working for Warner Bros., Columbia and RKO. He went on to appear in approximately 25 films. Oliver was survived by his wife, a son, and a daughter.

Partial filmography

As actor, unless otherwise noted. The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1933) - Student (uncredited) Fugitive in the Sky (1936) - Bob White Once a Doctor (1937) - Dr. Jerry Brace Draegerman Courage (1937) - Pete Lawson The Go Getter (1937) - Luce San Quentin (1937) - Captain The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937) - Philip Brownley Fly-Away Baby (1937) - Lucien 'Sonny' Croy White Bondage (1937) - Dave Graydon Youth on Parole (1937) - Phillip Henderson Alcatraz Island (1937) - George Drake Over the Goal (1937) - Benton West of Shanghai (1937) - Jim Hallet Expensive Husbands (1937) - Ricky Preston Daredevil Drivers (1938) - Mark Banning Jezebel (1938) - Dick Allen Women Are Like That (1938) - Howard Johns The Marines Are Here (1938) - Corporal Dick Jones Brother Rat (1938) - Capt 'Lacedrawers' Rogers Blondie (1938) - Chester Franey There's That Woman Again (1938) - Charles Crenshaw Pride of the Navy (1939) - Jerry Richards My Son Is a Criminal (1939) - Allen Coltrin Romance of the Redwoods (1939) - Jed Malone A Woman Is the Judge (1939) - Robert Langley Sabotage (1939) - Tommy Grayson Sweetheart of the Campus (1941) - Terry Jones Follies Girl (1943) - Pvt. Jerry Hamlin Passport to Destiny (1944) - Capt. Franz von Weber Seven Days Ashore (1944) - Dan Arland Jr. Since You Went Away (1944) - Marine Officer Seeking Room Heavenly Days (1944) - Dick Martin The Spiral Staircase (1946) - Steve Warren Station West (1948) - Prince Born to Be Bad (1950) - The Lawyer My Forbidden Past (1951) - Clay Duchesne The Las Vegas Story (1952) - Mr. Drucker Code Name: Heraclitus (1967, producer) Cancel My Reservation (1972) - Mr. Willie Sparker

Radio appearances Year Program Episode/source 1952 Family Theater Pas de Deux

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Also known as
Gordon McCord Oliver

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Gordon Oliver?

American actor and film producer (1910–1995)

When was Gordon Oliver born?

Gordon Oliver was born on 27 April 1910 in Los Angeles.

When did Gordon Oliver die?

Gordon Oliver died on 26 January 1995 in Los Angeles.

What was Gordon Oliver's occupation?

Gordon Oliver was an actor and film producer.

What nationality was Gordon Oliver?

Gordon Oliver was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gordon Oliver

· Wikidata: Q5585624

· DBpedia: Gordon Oliver

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