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Ainslie Pryor(1921-1958)

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Ainslie Pryor
Ainslie Pryor was born on 1 February 1921 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for The Left Handed Gun (1958), Walk the Proud Land (1956) and Medic (1954). He died on 27 May 1958 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornFebruary 1, 1921
DiedMay 27, 1958(37)
BornFebruary 1, 1921
DiedMay 27, 1958(37)
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Known for

The Left Handed Gun (1958)
The Left Handed Gun
6.4
  • Joe Grant
  • 1958
Anne Bancroft, Audie Murphy, and Pat Crowley in Walk the Proud Land (1956)
Walk the Proud Land
6.6
  • Capt. Larsen
  • 1956
Richard Boone in Medic (1954)
Medic
8.1
TV Series
  • Dr. Keller
  • Dr. William Beaumont
Judy Garland in Ford Star Jubilee (1955)
Ford Star Jubilee
7.0
TV Series
  • Lt. Cmdr. John Challee

Credits

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Actor

  • Wally Cox in The Adventures of Hiram Holliday (1956)
    The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Joel Smith
    • 1956–1961
  • Felicia Farr, Andy Griffith, and Erin O'Brien in Onionhead (1958)
    Onionhead
    6.0
    • Chief Miller
    • 1958
  • Dan Duryea, Jan Sterling, Mary Fickett, Sam Levene, and Patty McCormack in Kathy O' (1958)
    Kathy O'
    6.8
    • Lt. Chavez
    • 1958
  • Playhouse 90 (1956)
    Playhouse 90
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Marta Lorenz' Attorney
    • Col. Jeb
    • Beloit ...
    • 1957–1958
  • Ronald Reagan in General Electric Theater (1953)
    General Electric Theater
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Harvey Bates
    • 1958
  • The Left Handed Gun (1958)
    The Left Handed Gun
    6.4
    • Joe Grant
    • 1958
  • Abby Dalton, Frank Lovejoy, and Jan Merlin in Cole Younger, Gunfighter (1958)
    Cole Younger, Gunfighter
    5.9
    • Captain Follyard
    • 1958
  • Marsha Hunt and John Rodney in Studio One (1948)
    Studio One
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dalsky
    • 1958
  • Cheyenne (1955)
    Cheyenne
    8.0
    TV Series
    • King Forest
    • 1957
  • Suspicion (1957)
    Suspicion
    8.1
    TV Series
    • John Gault
    • 1957
  • Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Cole Yankton
    • Josh Nolan
    • George Maddow ...
    • 1955–1957
  • Sugarfoot (1957)
    Sugarfoot
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mayor Barney Turlock
    • 1957
  • The Adventures of McGraw (1957)
    The Adventures of McGraw
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Hurley
    • 1957
  • Conflict (1956)
    Conflict
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1957
  • Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1955)
    Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Jonas
    • Bill McGuire
    • Harry
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 1, 1921
    • Memphis, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • May 27, 1958
    • Hollywood, California, USA(cancer)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following production:
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    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Pryor played the role of the prosecutor for a year on Broadway in 1954 in the play "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial." He had appeared in five television plays in 1958 after undergoing an operation for brain cancer in December 1957. He was preparing for a part for a Playhouse 90 (1956) television play when he became too ill to go on. He died at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles.

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