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Staats Cotsworth(1908-1979)

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Staats Cotsworth
Staats Cotsworth was born on 17 February 1908 in Oak Park, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Hamlet (1964), Peyton Place (1957) and The Catholic Hour (1953). He was married to Josephine Hutchinson and Muriel Kirkland. He died on 9 April 1979 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornFebruary 17, 1908
DiedApril 9, 1979(71)
BornFebruary 17, 1908
DiedApril 9, 1979(71)
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Known for

Hamlet
6.8
  • Polonius
  • 1964
Lana Turner, Arthur Kennedy, Hope Lange, Lee Philips, Russ Tamblyn, and Diane Varsi in Peyton Place (1957)
Peyton Place
7.2
  • Charles Partridge
  • 1957
The Catholic Hour (1953)
The Catholic Hour
5.7
TV Series
  • Satan
Judith Anderson and Maurice Evans in Macbeth (1954)
Macbeth
6.9
TV Movie
  • Banquo
  • 1954

Credits

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Actor

  • Deathouse (1972)
    Deathouse
    5.2
    • Wilfred Butler (voice)
    • 1972
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Judge Hale
    • 1972
  • George C. Scott and Joanne Woodward in They Might Be Giants (1971)
    They Might Be Giants
    6.7
    • Winthrop
    • 1971
  • Dr. Cook's Garden (1971)
    Dr. Cook's Garden
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Ted Rausch
    • 1971
  • This Town Will Never Be the Same
    TV Movie
    • 1969
  • Certain Honorable Men (1968)
    Certain Honorable Men
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Shaddick
    • 1968
  • Legend of Mark Twain
    TV Special
    • Wheeler
    • 1967
  • The Eternal Light
    TV Series
    • Frederick the Great
    • 1966
  • Hamlet
    6.8
    • Polonius
    • 1964
  • Brenner (1959)
    Brenner
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Commissioner Kirsch
    • 1964
  • Jason Robards in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964)
    Abe Lincoln in Illinois
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • Crimm
    • 1964
  • James Pritchett in The Doctors (1963)
    The Doctors
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Dr. George Mitchell
    • 1964
  • Dr. Kildare (1961)
    Dr. Kildare
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Senator Arthur Clanton
    • 1963
  • George C. Scott and Linden Chiles in East Side/West Side (1963)
    East Side/West Side
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Judge
    • 1963
  • Zina Bethune and Shirl Conway in The Nurses (1962)
    The Nurses
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Dr. Thomas
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 17, 1908
    • Oak Park, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • April 9, 1979
    • New York City, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Josephine HutchinsonSeptember 23, 1972 - April 9, 1979 (his death)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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    • 2 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He was the lead character of CBS Radio's "Casey, Crime Photographer" (1943-1955). The show's named changed through the years (07/07/43 to 04/01/44 Flashgun Casey, 04/08/44 to 06/26/45 Casey, Press Photographer, 07/11/45 to 03/13/47 Crime Photographer, 03/20/47 to 11/16/50 Casey, Crime Photographer and 01/13/54 to 04/22/55 Crime Photographer).

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