Paul Guilfoyle (actor, born 1902)

Paul Guilfoyle
c. 1938
Born	July 14, 1902 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	June 27, 1961 (aged 58) Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of death	Heart attack
Resting place	Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actor, director
Years active	1923–1961
Spouse(s)	Katherine Agatha Mulqueen (m.?–1961)
Children	Anthony Paul Guilfoyle (1936–1988)

Paul Guilfoyle (July 14, 1902 – June 27, 1961) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He appeared in many films that starred Lee Tracy in the 1930s. Later in his career, he also directed films and television episodes.

He started off working on stage, appearing in Cyrano de Bergerac. He died of a heart attack on June 27, 1961 in Hollywood.^[1] He was survived by his wife and a son, Anthony.^[2] Guilfoyle was interred in Glendale, California's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Partial filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1935	Special Agent	Williams - Quinn's Secretary
1935	The Crime of Dr. Crespi	Dr. John Arnold
1936	Winterset	Garth Esdras
1937	The Soldier and the Lady	Vasiley
1937	Danger Patrol	Tim
1937	The Woman I Love	Bertier
1937	Behind the Headlines	Martin
1938	Bringing Up Baby	Minor Role	Uncredited
1938	The Saint in New York	Hymie Fanro
1938	The Mad Miss Manton	Bat Regan
1939	Pacific Liner	Tura
1940	Remember the Night	District Attorney
1940	The Grapes of Wrath	Floyd
1940	The Saint Takes Over	Clarence "Pearly" Gates
1940	Brother Orchid	Red Martin
1941	The Saint in Palm Springs	Clarence "Pearly" Gates
1942	Time to Kill	Monaghan, Apartment Manager	Uncredited
1943	White Savage	Erik
1943	The North Star	Iakin	Alternative title: Armored Attack
1944	It Happened Tomorrow	Shep
1944	The Seventh Cross	Fiedler
1945	The Missing Corpse	Andy McDonald
1946	The Virginian	Shorty
1947	Sinbad the Sailor	Camel Drover	Uncredited
1947	Roses Are Red	George "Buster" Cooley
1949	Follow Me Quietly	Overbeck
1949	Mighty Joe Young	Smith
1949	White Heat	Roy Parker	Uncredited
1949	I Married a Communist	Ralston	Alternative title: The Woman on Pier 13
1951	Journey Into Light	Fanatic
1952	Actor's and Sin	Mr. Blue	Segment: Woman of Sin Uncredited
1953	Julius Caesar	Citizen of Rome
1953	Captain Scarface	–	Director
1953	Torch Song	Monty Rolfe
1954	A Life at Stake	–	Director
1954	Apache	Santos
1955	Chief Crazy Horse	Worm
1955	Trial	Cap Grant
1960	The Boy and the Pirates	Snipe
1960	Tess of the Storm Country	–	Director

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1952-1953	Racket Squad	–	Director 2 episodes
1954	The Public Defender	–	Director 2 episodes
1955	Waterfront	–	Director Episode: "Sea Explorers"
1955-1957	Highway Patrol	–	Director 9 episodes
1956-1957	Dr. Christian	–	Director 6 episodes
1955-1957	Science Fiction Theatre	–	Director 15 episodes
1956-1957	Sheriff of Cochise	–	Director 7 episodes
1957	Captain David Grief	Lascaux	Episode: "The Canvas Treasures of Kierke Isle"
1957	Men of Annapolis	–	Director 5 episodes
1958	Official Detective	–	Director 5 episodes
1958	Tombstone Territory	–	Director Episode: "Fight for a Fugitive"
1959	Lock Up	–	Director Episode: "The Harry Connors Story"
1959	Colt .45	–	Director 2 episodes
1959	Sugarfoot	–	Director Episode: "The Gaucho"
1959-1960	Lawman	–	Director 2 episodes
1960	Sea Hunt	–	Director 2 episodes
1960	Gunsmoke	Reverend	Episode: "Shooting Stopover"

References

1. "Character actor found dead". Warsaw Times. June 30, 1961. p. 2. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
2. "Paul Guilfoyle, Actor, 58, Dies; Known for His Character Roles". The New York Times. June 30, 1961.

External links

• Paul Guilfoyle at the Internet Broadway Database
• Paul Guilfoyle at the Internet Movie Database
• Paul Guilfoyle at AllMovie
• Paul Guilfoyle at Find a Grave