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Tom McGinnis(1911-1987)

  • Actor
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Tom McGinnis was a semi-professional actor from Topeka, Kansas, who was active in that town's civic theater and also frequently appeared in industrial and educational films made by the Centron Corporation in nearby Lawrence, Kansas. There, McGinnis often worked with director Herk Harvey, who cast McGinnis in his only theatrical film, Carnival of Souls (1962), as the organ factory boss.
BornOctober 11, 1911
DiedSeptember 26, 1987(75)
BornOctober 11, 1911
DiedSeptember 26, 1987(75)
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Known for

Herk Harvey and Candace Hilligoss in Carnival of Souls (1962)
Carnival of Souls
7.0
  • Organ Factory Boss
  • 1962
Operation Grass Killer
Short
  • Commercial Grower
  • 1961
Dance, Little Children (1961)
Dance, Little Children
6.3
Short
  • Mr. Kendrick
  • 1961
The Sound of a Stone
Short
  • Mr. Ernest Hughes
  • 1955

Credits

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Actor



  • Herk Harvey and Candace Hilligoss in Carnival of Souls (1962)
    Carnival of Souls
    7.0
    • Organ Factory Boss
    • 1962
  • Dance, Little Children (1961)
    Dance, Little Children
    6.3
    Short
    • Mr. Kendrick
    • 1961
  • Operation Grass Killer
    Short
    • Commercial Grower
    • 1961
  • The Sound of a Stone
    Short
    • Mr. Ernest Hughes
    • 1955
  • What About Juvenile Delinquency (1955)
    What About Juvenile Delinquency
    2.7
    Short
    • Mayor Honeywell (uncredited)
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 11, 1911
    • Topeka, Kansas, USA
  • Died
    • September 26, 1987
    • Topeka, Kansas, USA(undisclosed)

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