
Kevin McCarthy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 15, 1914
- Died
- September 11, 2010 (aged 96)
- Birthplace
- Seattle, Washington, USA
Biography
Kevin McCarthy (February 15, 1914 – September 11, 2010) was an American actor. He is best remembered as the male lead in the horror science fiction film Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956). Following several television guest roles, McCarthy gave his first credited film performance in Death of a Salesman (1951), portraying Biff Loman to Fredric March's Willy Loman. The role earned him a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
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Filmography

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Movie · as Self - (archive footage)

Listen to Me Marlon
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
Movie · as Self

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
Movie · as Self - Actor (archive footage)

The Ghastly Love of Johnny X
Movie · as The Grand Inquisitor

A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Wesley
Movie

Love Don't Come Easy
Movie · as Max

The Boneyard Collection
Movie · as The Monk (segment "Her Morbid Desires")

Loving Annabelle
Movie · as Father Harris

Trail of the Screaming Forehead
Movie · as Latecomer

Fallen Angels
Movie · as Pastor Waltz

The Roots of Monty Python
Movie · as Self

Eyes
TV · as Judge Leonard Donnelly · 1 ep

UnConventional
Movie · as Self

Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Movie · as Dr. Bennell

Making 'The Misfits'
Movie · as Self

The District
TV · as Reese · 3 eps

Jackass
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Addams Family Reunion
Movie · as Grandpa Addams

The Second Civil War
Movie · as Chief of Staff

Elvis Meets Nixon
Movie · as Deep Throat (uncredited)

The Weird Al Show
TV · as Mayor · 1 ep

Boston Common
TV · as Professor Weaver · 1 ep

Early Edition
TV · as Judge Jake Wellborn · 1 ep

Steal Big Steal Little
Movie · as Reed Tyler

Just Cause
Movie · as Phil Prentiss

The Sister-in-Law
Movie · as George Richards

Mommy
Movie · as Fire Department Rescuer

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story
TV · as Sol Siegel · 2 eps

Roadracers
Movie · as Miles

Judicial Consent
Movie · as Judge Pollan

Greedy
Movie · as Bartlett

Marlon Brando: The Wild One
Movie · as Self

Rebel Highway
TV · as Miles · 1 ep

Matinee
Movie · as General Ankrum (uncredited)

The Distinguished Gentleman
Movie · as Terry Corrigan

Duplicates
Movie · as Dr. Congemi

Batman: The Animated Series
TV · as Dr. Long (voice) · 1 ep

Final Approach
Movie · as General Geller

Eve of Destruction
Movie · as William Simmons (uncredited)

Dead on the Money
Movie · as Waverly Blake

The Legend of Prince Valiant
TV · 1 ep

Charlie Hoover
TV · 7 eps

The Sleeping Car
Movie · as Vincent Tuttle

Love or Money
Movie · as William Reed

The Rose and the Jackal
Movie · as Senator Henry Wilson

Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
Movie · as Professor Ragnar

Dream On
TV · as Wade · 1 ep

UHF
Movie · as R.J. Fletcher

The 'Burbs
Movie · as Ray’s Boss (uncredited)

Dark Tower
Movie · as Sergie

Fast Food
Movie · as Judge Reinholte

Passion and Paradise
Movie · as Harold Christie

Tales from the Crypt
TV · as Jack · 1 ep

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
TV · as Franklyn Hutton · 6 eps

Once Upon a Texas Train
Movie · as The Governor

Channel 99
Movie

In the Heat of the Night
TV · 1 ep

China Beach
TV · 1 ep

Innerspace
Movie · as Victor Eugene Scrimshaw

Creepy Classics
Movie · as Dr. Miles J. Bennell - (archive footage)

Hostage
Movie · as Col. Tim Shaw

LBJ: The Early Years
Movie · as Billy Bob
A Masterpiece of Murder
Movie · as Jonathan Hire

Matlock
TV · as Jonathan Horton · 1 ep

Head of the Class
TV · 1 ep
Invasion of the Body Snatchers... An Interview with Kevin McCarthy
Movie

The Midnight Hour
Movie · as Judge Crandall

Deadly Intentions
Movie · as Reichman

The Golden Girls
TV · as Richard · 1 ep

The Colbys
TV · 4 eps

Invitation to Hell
Movie · as Mr. Thompson

The Ratings Game
Movie · as Wes Vandergelder

Gremlins
Movie · as Dr. Miles J. Bennell (Archive Footage)

Murder, She Wrote
TV · as Walter Bowman, Randolph Sterling, Milton Porter · 1 ep

Finder of Lost Loves
TV · as Ben Harper · 1 ep

My Tutor
Movie · as Mr. Chrystal

Twilight Zone: The Movie
Movie · as Uncle Walt

Making of a Male Model
Movie · as Ward Hawley

Montgomery Clift
Movie · as Self

The A-Team
TV · as Bob McKeever · 1 ep

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TV · 1 ep

Bay City Blues
TV · as George Hayward · 8 eps

Amanda's
TV · as Zack Cartwright · 13 eps

Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
Movie · as Dr. Jones

Fame
TV · 1 ep

Hotel
TV · as Calvin Polk · 1 ep

The Howling
Movie · as Fred Francis

Flamingo Road
TV · as Claude Weldon · 37 eps

Dynasty
TV · as Billy Waite · 1 ep

Hero at Large
Movie · as Calvin Donnelly

Those Lips, Those Eyes
Movie · as Mickey Bellinger

Flamingo Road
Movie · as Claude Weldon

Portrait of an Escort
Movie · as Dr. Ken Paige

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Movie · as Running Man (Cameo)

Piranha
Movie · as Dr. Robert Hoak

Exo-Man
Movie · as Dist. Atty. Kamenski

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Movie · as Tom Atherton

The Oregon Trail
TV · 1 ep

The Love Boat
TV · as Barry Cooper · 1 ep

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Movie · as The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)

Order to Kill
Movie · as Ed McLean

The Seagull
Movie · as Trigorin
Fay
TV · 1 ep

Alien Thunder
Movie · as Sgt. Malcolm Grant

June Moon
Movie · as Hart

The Manhunter
TV · 1 ep

Kansas City Bomber
Movie · as Burt Henry

A Great American Tragedy
Movie · as Mark Reynolds

Between Time and Timbuktu
Movie · as Bokonon

Richard
Movie · as Washington Doctor

Banacek
TV · as Allen Markham · 1 ep

Columbo
TV · as Frank Simmons · 1 ep

Cannon
TV · 1 ep

Great Performances
TV · as Hart, Trigorin · 1 ep

Bearcats!
TV · as Carter Gladstone · 1 ep

Operation Heartbeat
Movie · as Clifford Coswell

Hawaii Five-O
TV · as Victor Reese, Hunter R. Hickey · 1 ep

Harold Robbins' The Survivors
TV · as Philip Hastings · 14 eps

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
Movie · as Leslie Whitlock

Ace High
Movie · as Drake

The Hell with Heroes
Movie · as Col. Wilson

The Name of the Game
TV · as Carter Haines · 1 ep

Hotel
Movie · as Curtis O'Keefe

Ghostbreakers
Movie · as Cameron Witherspoon

Garrison's Gorillas
TV · 1 ep

The High Chaparral
TV · as James Forrest · 1 ep

Judd, for the Defense
TV · 2 eps

The Guns of Will Sonnett
TV · 1 ep

The Invaders
TV · as Paul Cook · 1 ep

A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Movie · as Otto Habershaw

The Three Sisters
Movie · as Vershinin

Mission: Impossible
TV · as Whitmore Channing · 1 ep

Felony Squad
TV · 2 eps

Mirage
Movie · as Sylvester Josephson

The F.B.I.
TV · as Lamont, Paul Dorn, James Evans · 1 ep

The Wild Wild West
TV · 1 ep

Honey West
TV · as Jerry Ivar · 1 ep

The Legend of Jesse James
TV · as Sheriff Dockery · 1 ep

The Best Man
Movie · as Dick Jensen

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
TV · as Arthur Caresse · 1 ep

12 O'Clock High
TV · as Major Baladin · 1 ep

The Prize
Movie · as John Garrett

A Gathering of Eagles
Movie · as Gen. 'Happy Jack' Kirby

An Affair of the Skin
Movie · as Allen McCleod

Burke's Law
TV · as Elliott Dunning, Chukker Curtis, Bill Adams · 1 ep

The Fugitive
TV · as Herb Malone · 1 ep
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV · 1 ep

Mr. Novak
TV · as Mr. Williams · 1 ep

40 Pounds of Trouble
Movie · as Louie Blanchard

Going My Way
TV · 1 ep

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV · as Paul Blackshear · 1 ep

The Misfits
Movie · as Raymond Taber

Target: The Corruptors!
TV · 1 ep

Ben Casey
TV · 1 ep

Dr. Kildare
TV · as Dr. Harvey Gruboldt, Dr. Omar Larson · 1 ep

The Defenders
TV · as Ralph Johnson · 1 ep

Summer of Decision
Movie · as Mr. Rogers

The Twilight Zone
TV · as Walter Jameson / Tom Bowen / Hugh Skelton · 1 ep

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
TV · as John Tourell · 1 ep

Diamond Safari
Movie · as Harry Jordan

The Rifleman
TV · as Winslow Quince, Mark Twain · 1 ep

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Movie · as Dr. Miles J. Bennell

Nightmare
Movie · as Stan Grayson

Telephone Time
TV · 1 ep

Stranger on Horseback
Movie · as Tom Bannerman

An Annapolis Story
Movie · as Jim Scott

The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV · 1 ep

Matinee Theater
TV · 1 ep

Drive a Crooked Road
Movie · as Steve Norris

The Gambler from Natchez
Movie · as Andre Rivage

Satins and Spurs
Movie · as Tony

Climax!
TV · as Brooks, Halsey, Hal Carmichael · 1 ep

Inner Sanctum
TV · 1 ep
Max Liebman Presents
TV · 1 ep

General Electric Theater
TV · as Wayne Temple, Dr. Towne · 1 ep

Jane Eyre
Movie · as Rochester

Cavalcade of America
TV · as Frank O'Keefe · 1 ep

The Ford Television Theatre
TV · as Russel Stevens, Tommy Jordan · 1 ep

Omnibus
TV · 1 ep

Death of a Salesman
Movie · as Biff Loman

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · as Glenn Sheridan, Prentice Brown, Mark Quinlin, City attorney · 1 ep
Danger
TV · 1 ep
Prudential Family Playhouse
TV · 2 eps

What's My Line?
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Lights Out
TV · 1 ep

Studio One
TV · as Lt. Johnny Quayle, Dermot McDermot, Rochester · 1 ep
Ford Theatre
TV · 1 ep

The Philco Television Playhouse
TV · as Romeo · 1 ep





