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Roy Engel(1913-1980)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Roy Engel
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Roy Engel was born on 13 September 1913 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952), The Man from Planet X (1951) and The Well (1951). He died on 29 December 1980 in Burbank, California, USA.
BornSeptember 13, 1913
DiedDecember 29, 1980(67)
BornSeptember 13, 1913
DiedDecember 29, 1980(67)
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Known for

Leonard Nimoy, Lane Bradford, and Judd Holdren in Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952)
Zombies of the Stratosphere
5.1
  • Lawson - Boat Charter Operator [Ch. 3]
  • 1952
Margaret Field and Pat Goldin in The Man from Planet X (1951)
The Man from Planet X
5.7
  • Tommy - the Constable
  • 1951
Gwendolyn Laster and Richard Rober in The Well (1951)
The Well
7.2
  • Gleason
  • 1951
David Wayne in M (1951)
M
6.8
  • Police Chief Regan
  • 1951

Credits

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Actor

  • William Shatner, Tiffany Bolling, and Woody Strode in Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
    Kingdom of the Spiders
    5.7
    • Mayor Connors
    • 1977
  • Tommy Lee Jones in The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977)
    The Amazing Howard Hughes
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Production Manager
    • 1977
  • Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976)
    Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Daryl Dithers
    • 1977
  • Switchblade Sisters (1975)
    Switchblade Sisters
    6.5
    • Jobo
    • 1975
  • Richard Thomas, Will Geer, Judy Norton, Ellen Corby, Kami Cotler, David W. Harper, Michael Learned, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Ralph Waite, and Jon Walmsley in The Waltons (1972)
    The Waltons
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Vernon Rutley
    • 1974
  • Buddy Ebsen in Barnaby Jones (1973)
    Barnaby Jones
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Salesman
    • 1974
  • The F.B.I. (1965)
    The F.B.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Ben Spies
    • Sam Whitman
    • Travis ...
    • 1966–1974
  • Charley and the Angel (1973)
    Charley and the Angel
    6.0
    • Driver
    • 1973
  • Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Tibbett
    • Hank
    • Sandor ...
    • 1956–1972
  • Richard Widmark, Frederic Forrest, Tillman Box, and John War Eagle in When the Legends Die (1972)
    When the Legends Die
    6.3
    • Sam Turner
    • 1972
  • The Rookies (1972)
    The Rookies
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Menzies
    • 1972
  • Skyjacked (1972)
    Skyjacked
    5.7
    • Bonanza Pilot
    • 1972
  • Bruce Dern in Silent Running (1972)
    Silent Running
    6.6
    • Anderson (voice, uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
    Mission: Impossible
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Foreman
    • Judge
    • 1968–1972
  • Arthur Hill in Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971)
    Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Warden
    • 1971

Writer

  • Duncan Renaldo in The Cisco Kid (1950)
    The Cisco Kid
    7.1
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1954

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Kingdom of the Spiders

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Roy Engels
  • Height
    • 5′ 7¼″ (1.71 m)
  • Born
    • September 13, 1913
    • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • December 29, 1980
    • Burbank, California, USA(meningitis)
  • Other works
    (1946-48) Radio: Starred in the series "Sky King" on ABC Radio.

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    He and Murray Hamilton (Jaws) have similar-sounding voices
  • Nickname
    • Roy Engle

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