David McMahon

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
December 11, 1910 (61 years old)
Died
January 27, 1972
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Crime Comedy
Career Span
1947 – 2016

David McMahon

1 win
43 nominations
1 Oscar
50 credits

David McMahon was born on December 11, 1910 in New York City, New York. He was an actor, known for The Creature Walks Among Us (1956), Patty (1962) and It Conquered the World (1956). He was married to Dorothea McMenamin. He died on January 27, 1972 in Pasadena, California.

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Personal Info

Born
Dec 11, 1910
From
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1947 – 2016

Known For

I Was a Male War Bride
I Was a Male War Bride
1949
as Army Chaplain (uncredited)
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds
1953
as Minister, First Church (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train
1951
as Bystander at Drain (uncredited)
The Enforcer
The Enforcer
1951
Birdman of Alcatraz
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
as Inmate (uncredited)
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
1955
as Crunch's Father (uncredited)
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
1956
as Ticket Taker at Bus (uncredited)
Party Girl
Party Girl
1958
as Jail Guard (uncredited)
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib
1949
as Reporter (uncredited)
O. Henry's Full House
O. Henry's Full House
1952
as Cop (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
The FBI Story
The FBI Story
1959
as Klansman (uncredited)
The Breaking Point
The Breaking Point
1950
as Coast Guardsman (uncredited)

Frequent Collaborators

Russ Conway
Russ Conway
3 shared projects
in "The War of the Worlds"
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Mike Mahoney
3 shared projects
in "Birdman of Alcatraz"
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Chalky Williams
3 shared projects
in "The Enforcer"
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William Self
2 shared projects
in "I Was a Male War Bride"
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Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg
2 shared projects
in "The Enforcer"
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Mushy Callahan
2 shared projects
in "Birdman of Alcatraz"
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Oliver Cross
2 shared projects
in "Strangers on a Train"
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George Magrill
George Magrill
2 shared projects
in "Strangers on a Train"
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John Maxwell
John Maxwell
2 shared projects
in "The Enforcer"
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Dale Van Sickel
Dale Van Sickel
2 shared projects
in "Birdman of Alcatraz"
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Bud Wolfe
2 shared projects
in "The Enforcer"
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Fred Kelsey
Fred Kelsey
2 shared projects
in "The Enforcer"
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Award Recognition

1
Win
43
Nominations
1
Oscar

Complete Filmography

2016

The Lover as Bob

1962

Birdman of Alcatraz as Inmate (uncredited) Award
The Case of Patty Smith as Father O'Brien

1960

Let No Man Write My Epitaph as Barney the Bartender (uncredited)

1959

The FBI Story as Klansman (uncredited) Award

1958

Party Girl as Jail Guard (uncredited) Award
Cowboy as Cattle Buyer Award
The Bonnie Parker Story as Frank - Missouri Deputy (uncredited)

1957

The Monster That Challenged the World as Patterson Award
The Deadly Mantis as Capt. Frank Carver
Operation Mad Ball as MSgt. Pringle (uncredited)
The Spirit of St. Louis as Lane (uncredited)

1956

Bus Stop as Ticket Taker at Bus (uncredited) Award
Dance with Me, Henry as Savoldi (uncredited) Award
It Conquered the World as Gen. Carpenter
The Creature Walks Among Us as Capt. Stanley
The Peacemaker as Sam Davis

1955

Rebel Without a Cause as Crunch's Father (uncredited) Award
I Died a Thousand Times as Auto Court Owner (uncredited) Award
Top of the World as Brownie
Captain Fathom as Duncan

1953

The War of the Worlds as Minister, First Church (uncredited) Award
Let's Do It Again as Nightclub Doorman (uncredited)

1952

O. Henry's Full House as Cop (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited) Award
Don't Bother to Knock as Uniformed Cop at End (uncredited) Award
Glory Alley as Frank, the Policeman
Off Limits as Shore Patrolman (uncredited)

1951

Strangers on a Train as Bystander at Drain (uncredited) Award
The Enforcer Award
Roadblock as Police Radio Operator (uncredited) Award
Storm Warning as Hollis (uncredited)
The Thing from Another World as Gen. Fogarty
Bannerline
Best of the Badmen as Ed Perk (uncredited)
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
The Scarf as State Trooper
Cry Danger as Trailer Park Officer (uncredited)
Darling, How Could You! as Lieutenant (Uncredited)

1950

The Breaking Point as Coast Guardsman (uncredited) Award
Mystery Street as Detective Garrity (uncredited) Award
When Willie Comes Marching Home as Col. Ainsley (uncredited)
Peggy as Cab Driver
Where the Sidewalk Ends as Harrington (uncredited)

1949

I Was a Male War Bride as Army Chaplain (uncredited) Award
Adam's Rib as Reporter (uncredited) Award
The Great Sinner as Station master (uncredited)

1948

Pitfall as Police Lieutenant
Hazard as Bailiff (uncredited)
The Sainted Sisters as Policeman (uncredited)

1947

Something in the Wind as Nolan (uncredited)

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

I Was a Male War Bride
The War of the Worlds
Strangers on a Train
The Enforcer
Birdman of Alcatraz
Rebel Without a Cause
Bus Stop
Party Girl
Adam's Rib
O. Henry's Full House

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