E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

Known for
Acting
Born
June 18, 1914
Died
August 24, 1998 (aged 84)
Birthplace
Owatonna, Minnesota, USA

Biography

Everett Eugene Grunz (June 18, 1914 – August 24, 1998), known professionally as E. G. Marshall, was an American actor, best known for his television roles as the lawyer Lawrence Preston on The Defenders in the 1960s, and as neurosurgeon David Craig on The Bold Ones: The New Doctors in the 1970s. Among his film roles, he is perhaps best known as the unflappable Juror #4 in Sidney Lumet's courtroom drama 12 Angry Men from 1957.

Known For

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Filmography

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Four Rooms: Earth View poster

Four Rooms: Earth View

Movie · as Self

2006
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut poster

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

Movie · as The President

2004
Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn poster

Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn

Movie · as (archival footage)

2000
Walker Evans / America poster

Walker Evans / America

Movie · as Narrator

1998
The Defenders: Choice of Evils poster

The Defenders: Choice of Evils

Movie · as Lawrence Preston

1997
Absolute Power poster

Absolute Power

Movie · as Walter Sullivan

1997
The Defenders: Payback poster

The Defenders: Payback

Movie · as Lawrence Preston

1997
Miss Evers' Boys poster

Miss Evers' Boys

Movie · as The Senate Chairman

1995
Nixon poster

Nixon

Movie · as John Mitchell

1994
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All poster

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

Movie · as Professor Taw

1994
Chicago Hope poster

Chicago Hope

TV · as Arthur Thurmond · 22 eps

1994
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All poster

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

TV · as Professor Taw · 2 eps

1994
The Himalayas poster

The Himalayas

TV · as Narrator · 8 eps

1993
George Marshall and the American Century poster

George Marshall and the American Century

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1993
Tornadoes!! The Entity poster

Tornadoes!! The Entity

Movie · as Narrator 1

1993
The Tommyknockers poster

The Tommyknockers

TV · as Ev Hillman · 2 eps

1992
Consenting Adults poster

Consenting Adults

Movie · as George Gordon

1992
Russian Holiday poster

Russian Holiday

Movie · as Joe Meadows

1992
Earth and the American Dream poster

Earth and the American Dream

Movie · as Reader (voice)

1992
Lincoln

Lincoln

Movie · as Gideon Welles (voice)

1991
Ironclads poster

Ironclads

Movie · as Commdr. Smith

1990
Two Evil Eyes poster

Two Evil Eyes

Movie · as Steven Pike

1989
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation poster

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Movie · as Art

1989
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro poster

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

Movie · as Stanley 'Stan' Kubacki

1989
Fire From the Sun: The Search for Fusion Energy poster

Fire From the Sun: The Search for Fusion Energy

Movie · as Host

1988
An Empire of Reason poster

An Empire of Reason

Movie · as Federalist Spokesman

1988
The Explorers: A Century of Discovery poster

The Explorers: A Century of Discovery

Movie

1988
Tanner '88 poster

Tanner '88

TV · as Gen. John Tanner, General John Tanner · 1 ep

1988
Emma: Queen of the South Seas poster

Emma: Queen of the South Seas

TV · as President Ulysses S. Grant · 4 eps

1988
War and Remembrance poster

War and Remembrance

TV · as Dwight D. Eisenhower · 3 eps

1987
At Mother's Request poster

At Mother's Request

TV · as Franklin Bradshaw · 2 eps

1986
My Chauffeur poster

My Chauffeur

Movie · as Witherspoon

1986
Power poster

Power

Movie · as Senator Sam Hastings

1986
La gran fiesta poster

La gran fiesta

Movie · as Judge Cropper

1986
Under Siege poster

Under Siege

Movie · as Harold Sloan

1986
Ike

Ike

Movie · as Dwight David Eisenhower

1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Charlie Pitt · 1 ep

1985
The Equalizer poster

The Equalizer

TV · as Senator Virgil Thomas Blake · 1 ep

1984
The Cosby Show poster

The Cosby Show

TV · as Stanley Rappaport · 1 ep

1984
Tales from the Darkside poster

Tales from the Darkside

TV · as Father · 1 ep

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Prof. Leon Walker · 1 ep

1983
Thank You, Mr. President: The Press Conferences of JFK poster

Thank You, Mr. President: The Press Conferences of JFK

Movie · as Self - Host

1983
The Winter of Our Discontent poster

The Winter of Our Discontent

Movie · as Mr. Baker

1983
Saigon: Year of the Cat poster

Saigon: Year of the Cat

Movie · as The Ambassador

1983
Born of Fire poster

Born of Fire

Movie · as Narrator

1983
Kennedy poster

Kennedy

TV · as Joseph P. Kennedy · 3 eps

1982
Creepshow poster

Creepshow

Movie · as Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")

1982
Eleanor, First Lady of the World poster

Eleanor, First Lady of the World

Movie · as John Foster Dulles

1981
The Phoenix poster

The Phoenix

Movie · as Dr. Ward Frazier

1981
Falcon Crest poster

Falcon Crest

TV · as Henri Denault · 3 eps

1981
Nurse poster

Nurse

TV · as Father · 1 ep

1980
Superman II poster

Superman II

Movie · as The President

1980
Dive to the Edge of Creation poster

Dive to the Edge of Creation

Movie · as Self - Host

1980
A Capitol Fourth poster

A Capitol Fourth

TV · as Self · 46 eps

1979
Disaster on the Coastliner poster

Disaster on the Coastliner

Movie · as Roy Snyder

1979
The Lazarus Syndrome poster

The Lazarus Syndrome

Movie · as Dr. Mendel

1979
Vampire poster

Vampire

Movie · as Harry Kilcoyne

1979
HR 6161: An Act of Congress

HR 6161: An Act of Congress

Movie · as Narrator

1978
Interiors poster

Interiors

Movie · as Arthur

1977
Billy Jack Goes to Washington poster

Billy Jack Goes to Washington

Movie · as Sen. Joseph Paine

1976
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur poster

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur

Movie · as President Harry S. Truman

1976
Independence poster

Independence

Movie · as Narrator

1975
The Incredible Machine poster

The Incredible Machine

Movie · as Narrator

1975
The Abduction of Saint Anne poster

The Abduction of Saint Anne

Movie · as Bishop Francis Paul Logan

1973
Money to Burn poster

Money to Burn

Movie · as Jed Finnegan

1972
Pursuit poster

Pursuit

Movie · as James Wright

1972
Look Homeward, Angel poster

Look Homeward, Angel

Movie · as W. O. Gant

1971
The Pursuit of Happiness poster

The Pursuit of Happiness

Movie · as Daniel Lawrence

1971
The City poster

The City

Movie · as Sheridan Hugotor

1971
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You poster

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You

Movie · as Dr. Cazalis

1971
Vanished poster

Vanished

TV · as Arthur Ingram · 2 eps

1970
Tora! Tora! Tora! poster

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Movie · as Colonel Rufus S. Bratton

1970
A Clear and Present Danger poster

A Clear and Present Danger

Movie · as Senator Stowe

1970
Night Gallery poster

Night Gallery

TV · as Jared Soames (segment "Death in the Family") · 1 ep

1969
The Bridge at Remagen poster

The Bridge at Remagen

Movie · as Brig. Gen. Shinner

1969
The Littlest Angel poster

The Littlest Angel

Movie · as God

1969
The Brady Bunch poster

The Brady Bunch

TV · 1 ep

1969
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors poster

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

TV · as Dr. David Craig · 45 eps

1968
A Case of Libel

A Case of Libel

Movie · as Paul Cleary

1968
The Dick Cavett Show poster

The Dick Cavett Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

1967
Ironside poster

Ironside

TV · 1 ep

1966
Is Paris Burning? poster

Is Paris Burning?

Movie · as Intelligence Officer Powell (uncredited)

1966
The Chase poster

The Chase

Movie · as Val Rogers

1966
The Poppy Is Also a Flower poster

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

Movie · as Coley Jones

1965
National Geographic Specials poster

National Geographic Specials

TV · as Narrator · 1 ep

1963
The Vote poster

The Vote

Movie · as Self - Host

1962
The Virginian poster

The Virginian

TV · as Judge Elmo J. Carver · 1 ep

1961
Town Without Pity poster

Town Without Pity

Movie · as Colonel Pakenham

1961
The Defenders poster

The Defenders

TV · as Lawrence Preston · 132 eps

1960
Cash McCall poster

Cash McCall

Movie · as Winston Conway

1960
The Master Builder poster

The Master Builder

Movie · as Solness

1960
Route 66 poster

Route 66

TV · 1 ep

1960
The Islanders poster

The Islanders

TV · as Curt Cober · 1 ep

1959
Compulsion poster

Compulsion

Movie · as District Attorney Harold Horn

1959
The Journey poster

The Journey

Movie · as Harold Rhinelander

1959
Rawhide poster

Rawhide

TV · as Ben Foley · 1 ep

1958
The Buccaneer poster

The Buccaneer

Movie · as Gov. William Claiborne

1958
The Plot to Kill Stalin poster

The Plot to Kill Stalin

Movie · as Beria

1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse poster

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

TV · 1 ep

1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook poster

Shirley Temple's Storybook

TV · as Merchant, Rip Van Winkle · 1 ep

1957
Man on Fire poster

Man on Fire

Movie · as Sam Dunstock

1957
The Bachelor Party poster

The Bachelor Party

Movie · as Walter

1957
12 Angry Men poster

12 Angry Men

Movie · as Juror 4

1957
Clash by Night poster

Clash by Night

Movie · as Jerry D'Amato

1957
Suspicion poster

Suspicion

TV · as Paul Steppe · 1 ep

1956
The Scarlet Hour poster

The Scarlet Hour

Movie · as Lt. Jennings

1956
The Mountain poster

The Mountain

Movie · as Solange

1956
The Little Foxes poster

The Little Foxes

Movie · as Oscar

1955
The Left Hand of God poster

The Left Hand of God

Movie · as Dr. David Sigman

1955
Playwrights '56

Playwrights '56

TV · 2 eps

1955
The Alcoa Hour poster

The Alcoa Hour

TV · as Herman Magnus · 1 ep

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Ronald J. Grimes · 1 ep

1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour poster

The 20th Century Fox Hour

TV · as Mr. Davies · 1 ep

1954
The Caine Mutiny poster

The Caine Mutiny

Movie · as Lt. Comdr. Challee

1954
Pushover poster

Pushover

Movie · as Police Lt. Carl Eckstrom

1954
Broken Lance poster

Broken Lance

Movie · as Horace (The Governor)

1954
Middle of the Night

Middle of the Night

Movie · as Jerry

1954
The Bamboo Prison poster

The Bamboo Prison

Movie · as Father Francis Dolan

1954
The Silver Chalice poster

The Silver Chalice

Movie · as Ignatius

1954
Justice

Justice

TV · 1 ep

1954
Inner Sanctum poster

Inner Sanctum

TV · 1 ep

1953
General Electric Theater poster

General Electric Theater

TV · as Jack, O'Hoolihan · 1 ep

1953
You Are There poster

You Are There

TV · as Samuel Adams · 1 ep

1952
Diplomatic Courier poster

Diplomatic Courier

Movie · as Military Police Jeep Driver (uncredited)

1952
Omnibus poster

Omnibus

TV · as Actor · 1 ep

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Grover Cleveland, Mr. Baker, Oscar · 1 ep

1951
Goodyear Television Playhouse poster

Goodyear Television Playhouse

TV · 1 ep

1951
Casey, Crime Photographer

Casey, Crime Photographer

TV · 1 ep

1950
Robert Montgomery Presents poster

Robert Montgomery Presents

TV · 1 ep

1950
What's My Line? poster

What's My Line?

TV · as Self - Mystery Guest · 1 ep

1950
The Bob Hope Show poster

The Bob Hope Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1949
The Twentieth Century poster

The Twentieth Century

Movie

1949
Suspense poster

Suspense

TV · as Eddie Hunt, Gavin Stevens, Abner Snopes · 1 ep

1949
Lights Out poster

Lights Out

TV · 3 eps

1949
The Emmy Awards poster

The Emmy Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1948
Call Northside 777 poster

Call Northside 777

Movie · as Rayska (uncredited)

1948
Studio One poster

Studio One

TV · as Harry Mork, Everett Metcalf, George Banks, Aaron Kinney, Dr. Shratt · 3 eps

1948
The Philco Television Playhouse poster

The Philco Television Playhouse

TV · as Alf Rylett, Barnwell Rhett, Horace Greeley, Hiram Holliday, N. Y. Times editor, Jerry, Dennis Leighton · 1 ep

1947
Untamed Fury poster

Untamed Fury

Movie · as Pompano, the dance caller

1947
Kraft Television Theatre poster

Kraft Television Theatre

TV · as Mr. Lazarus · 1 ep