E.G. Marshall
Biography
E. G. Marshall (June 18, 1914 – August 24, 1998) was an American actor, best known for his television roles as the lawyer Lawrence Preston on The Defenders in the 1960s, and as neurosurgeon David Craig on The Bold Ones: The New Doctors in the 1970s. Among his film roles, he is perhaps best known as the unflappable Juror #4 in Sidney Lumet's courtroom drama 12 Angry Men (1957).
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Acting History
2006
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut as The President
2004Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn as (archival footage)
2000Walker Evans / America as Narrator
1998The Defenders: Choice of Evils as Lawrence Preston
1997The Defenders: Payback as Lawrence Preston
1997Miss Evers' Boys as The Senate Chairman
1997Absolute Power as Walter Sullivan
1995Nixon as John Mitchell
1994Chicago Hope as Arthur Thurmond
1994Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All as Professor Taw
1994Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All as Professor Taw
1993George Marshall and the American Century as Self - Narrator (voice)
1993The Tommyknockers as Ev Hillman
1993Tornadoes: The Entity as Narrator 1
1992Lincoln as Gideon Welles (voice)
1992Consenting Adults as George Gordon
1992Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
1992Russian Holiday as Joe Meadows
1991Ironclads as Commdr. Smith
1990Two Evil Eyes as Steven Pike
1989National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation as Art
1989The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro as Stanley 'Stan' Kubacki
1988Emma: Queen of the South Seas as President Ulysses S. Grant
1988An Empire of Reason as Federalist Spokesman
1988Tanner '88 as Gen. John Tanner
1988Tanner '88 as General John Tanner
1988The Explorers: A Century of Discovery
1987At Mother's Request as Franklin Bradshaw
1986La gran fiesta as Judge Cropper
1986Ike as Dwight David Eisenhower
1986Under Siege as Harold Sloan
1986Power as Senator Sam Hastings
1986My Chauffeur as Witherspoon
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Charlie Pitt
1985The Equalizer as Senator Virgil Thomas Blake
1984Murder, She Wrote as Prof. Leon Walker
1984Tales from the Darkside as Father
1984The Cosby Show as Stanley Rappaport
1983The Winter of Our Discontent as Mr. Baker
1983Saigon: Year of the Cat as The Ambassador
1983Kennedy as Joseph P. Kennedy
1983Born of Fire as Narrator
1983Thank You, Mr. President: The Press Conferences of JFK as Self - Host
1982Creepshow as Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")
1982Eleanor, First Lady of the World as John Foster Dulles
1981Falcon Crest as Henri Denault
1981The Phoenix as Dr. Ward Frazier
1981Nurse as Father
1980Superman II as The President
1980A Capitol Fourth as Self
1980Dive to the Edge of Creation as Self - Host
1979Disaster on the Coastliner as Roy Snyder
1979Vampire as Harry Kilcoyne
1979The Lazarus Syndrome as Dr. Mendel
1979HR 6161: An Act of Congress as Narrator
1978Interiors as Arthur
1977Billy Jack Goes to Washington as Sen. Joseph Paine
1976Independence as Narrator
1976Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur as President Harry S. Truman
1975The Incredible Machine as Narrator
1975The Abduction of Saint Anne as Bishop Francis Paul Logan
1973Money to Burn as Jed Finnegan
1972Pursuit as James Wright
1972Look Homeward, Angel as W. O. Gant
1971Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You as Dr. Cazalis
1971The City as Sheridan Hugotor
1971Vanished as Arthur Ingram
1971The Pursuit of Happiness as Daniel Lawrence
1970Night Gallery as Jared Soames (segment "Death in the Family")
1970A Clear and Present Danger as Senator Stowe
1970Tora! Tora! Tora! as Colonel Rufus S. Bratton
1969The Littlest Angel as God
1969The Brady Bunch
1969The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Dr. David Craig
1969The Bridge at Remagen as Brig. Gen. Shinner
1968The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
1967Ironside
1966Is Paris Burning? as Intelligence Officer Powell (uncredited)
1966The Poppy Is Also a Flower as Coley Jones
1966The Chase as Val Rogers
1965National Geographic Specials as Narrator
1963The Vote as Self - Host
1962The Virginian as Judge Elmo J. Carver
1961Town Without Pity as Colonel Pakenham
1961The Defenders as Lawrence Preston
1960Route 66
1960The Islanders as Curt Cober
1960The Master Builder as Solness
1960Cash McCall as Winston Conway
1959Compulsion as District Attorney Harold Horn
1959The Journey as Harold Rhinelander
1959Rawhide as Ben Foley
1958The Buccaneer as Gov. William Claiborne
1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958The Plot to Kill Stalin as Beria
1958Shirley Temple's Storybook as Merchant
1958Shirley Temple's Storybook as Rip Van Winkle
1957Suspicion as Paul Steppe
1957Man on Fire as Sam Dunstock
1957Clash by Night as Jerry D'Amato
195712 Angry Men as Juror 4
1957The Bachelor Party as Walter
1956The Little Foxes as Oscar
1956The Mountain as Solange
1956The Scarlet Hour as Lt. Jennings
1955The Alcoa Hour as Herman Magnus
1955The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955Playwrights '56
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Ronald J. Grimes
1955The Left Hand of God as Dr. David Sigman
1954The Silver Chalice as Ignatius
1954Broken Lance as Horace (The Governor)
1954Middle of the Night as Jerry
1954Pushover as Police Lt. Carl Eckstrom
1954The Caine Mutiny as Lt. Comdr. Challee
1954The Bamboo Prison as Father Francis Dolan
1954Justice
1954Inner Sanctum
1953General Electric Theater as Jack
1953General Electric Theater as O'Hoolihan
1952Omnibus as Actor
1952Omnibus
1952Diplomatic Courier as Military Police Jeep Driver (uncredited)
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame as Grover Cleveland
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame as Mr. Baker
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame as Oscar
1951Goodyear Television Playhouse
1951Casey, Crime Photographer
1950The Bob Hope Show as Self
1950What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
1950Robert Montgomery Presents
1949The Twentieth Century
1949Lights Out
1949The Emmy Awards as Self
1949Suspense as Eddie Hunt
1949Suspense
1949Suspense as Gavin Stevens
1949Suspense as Abner Snopes
1948Studio One
1948Studio One as Harry Mork
1948Studio One as Everett Metcalf
1948Studio One as George Banks
1948Studio One as Aaron Kinney
1948Studio One as Dr. Shratt
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as Alf Rylett
1948The Philco Television Playhouse
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as Barnwell Rhett
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as Horace Greeley
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as Hiram Holliday
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as N. Y. Times editor
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as Jerry
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as Dennis Leighton
1948Call Northside 777 as Rayska (uncredited)
1947Kraft Television Theatre as Mr. Lazarus
1947Kraft Television Theatre
1947Untamed Fury as Pompano, the dance caller