
Raymond Massey
Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian actor known for his commanding stage-trained voice. For his lead role in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940), Massey was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He reprised his role as Lincoln on TV and in How the West Was Won (1962). Among his other well-known roles were Dr Gillespie in the NBC TV series Dr Kildare...
Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian actor known for his commanding stage-trained voice. For his lead role in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940), Massey was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He reprised his role as Lincoln on TV and in How the West Was Won (1962). Among his other well-known roles were Dr Gillespie in the NBC TV series Dr Kildare...
Known For
East of Eden
as Adam Trask
Arsenic and Old Lace
as Jonathan Brewster
A Matter of Life and Death
as Abraham Farlan
Cast Credits
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
as Matthew Cunningham
The President's Plane Is Missing
as Secretary of State Freeman Sharkey
All My Darling Daughters
as Matthew Cunningham
Mackenna's Gold
as The Preacher
Saint Joan
as The Inquisitor
How the West Was Won
as Abraham Lincoln
Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey
as Narrator
The Fiercest Heart
as Willem Prisloom
The Great Impostor
as Abbott Donner
The Naked and the Dead
as General Cummings
Omar Khayyam
as The Shah
Mayerling
as The Prime Minister
East of Eden
as Adam Trask
Seven Angry Men
as John Brown
Battle Cry
as Major General Snipes
Prince of Players
as Junius Brutus Booth
The Desert Song
as Sheik Yousseff
Carson City
as Big Jack Davis
Come Fill the Cup
as John Ives
David and Bathsheba
as Nathan
Sugarfoot
as Jacob Stint
Dallas
as Will Marlow
Barricade
as Boss Kruger
Chain Lightning
as Leland Willis
Roseanna McCoy
as Old Randall McCoy
The Fountainhead
as Gail Wynand
Mourning Becomes Electra
as Ezra Mannon
Possessed
as Dean Graham
A Matter of Life and Death
as Abraham Farlan