Houseley Stevenson

Houseley Stevenson

Actor

London, England, UK
July 30, 1879

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Houseley Stevenson (July 30, 1879 – August 6, 1953) was an American character actor who was born in London on July 30, 1879, and died in Duarte, California on August 6, 1953. He began his movie career in 1936 and had a short career in early television productions. Stevenson performed in live stage productions in New York under the name Houseley Stevens. He was a resident teacher at the Pasadena Playhouse in California. He was the father of actors Houseley Stevenson Jr., Edward Stevenson and Onslow Stevens.

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Houseley Stevenson 1
Houseley Stevenson 2

Representative Works

Dark Passage
Dark Passage
7.3
/ English
The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter
7.4
/ English
All the King's Men
All the King's Men
7.0
/ English
The Lady Gambles
The Lady Gambles
6.1
/ English
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc
6.2
/ English
Knock on Any Door
Knock on Any Door
6.2
/ English
Native Land
Native Land
6.3
/ English
Forever Amber
Forever Amber
6.0
/ English
Ramrod
Ramrod
6.5
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Dark Passage
1947Nominee

Best Performance

Dark Passage

The Gunfighter
1950Nominee

Best Performance

The Gunfighter

All the King's Men
1949Nominee

Best Performance

All the King's Men

Career Highlights

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
1947Highlight

Best Performance

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

The Lady Gambles
1949Highlight

Best Performance

The Lady Gambles