About Marc Cavell
Lived 1939 – 2004 (aged 64). Marc Cavell was an American actor and television actor.
Marc Edward Cavell (June 28, 1939 – February 29, 2004) was an American actor and singer. He performed in twenty films from 1952 to 1974. Television guest-credits include Peter Gunn, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Gunsmoke and The Twilight Zone.
Early years Cavell was born Maurice Edward Cavell, the son of Italian immigrant Rudolph Cavell, who had a career as a boxer and wrestler. His father emigrated to the United States from Italy as Rodolfo Cavazzale.
Filmography + Film Year Title Role Notes 1952 Thunder in the East Moti Lal 1953 The Man from the Alamo Carlos 1955 Desert Sands Young Boy El Zanel Uncredited 1956 Diane Piero 1959 The Purple Gang Henry Abel "Hank" Smith 1960 The Big Night Jerry 1961 Pocketful of Miracles Young Reporter Uncredited 1962 Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man Eddy Boulton 1963 Operation Bikini Paul Captain Newman, M.D. Patient In Ward Uncredited 1964 Young Fury Pancho 1965 The Greatest Story Ever Told Bad Thief On Cross Uncredited Bus Riley's Back in Town Egg Foo 1966 The Wild Angels "Frankenstein" 1967 Devil's Angels Billy "The Kid" The Love-Ins Mario Cool Hand Luke "Rabbitt" 1974 California Split California Club Poker Player
+ TV Year Title Role Notes 1958 Adventures of Superman Pepe Season 6 Episode 11: "The Brainy Burro" 1959 Peter Gunn "Clip" Season 2 Episode 6 1960 Alfred Hitchcock Presents The Bellhop Season 5 Episode 15: "Man from the South" 1960 The Twilight Zone Freeman Season 1 Episode 19: "The Purple Testament" 1960 Thriller (American TV series) Young Tony uncredited Season 1 Episode 6 1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Freddy Drew, the Young Man Season 1 Episode 4: "I Saw the Whole Thing" 1963 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Alf Colton Season 1 Episode 22: "Diagnosis: Danger" 1963 Pistols 'n' Petticoats Grey Hawk 1966 Batman Fangs Episodes 11 and 12 1967 Gunsmoke Outlaw Arky “Muley” (Season 12 Episode 18) 1978 The Paper Chase Messenger Season 1 Episode 11: "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" 1978 Vega$ Charlie Season 1 Episode 10:"Second Stanza" (final appearance)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Marc Cavell?
American actor (1939-2004)
When was Marc Cavell born?
Marc Cavell was born on 28 June 1939 in New York City.
When did Marc Cavell die?
Marc Cavell died on 29 February 2004 in Los Angeles.
What was Marc Cavell's occupation?
Marc Cavell was an actor and television actor.
What nationality was Marc Cavell?
Marc Cavell was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Marc Cavell (actor)
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