Houseley Stevenson
Biography
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Houseley Stevenson (July 30, 1879 – August 6, 1953) was an American character actor who was born in London on July 30, 1879, and died in Duarte, California on August 6, 1953. He began his movie career in 1936 and had a short career in early television productions. Stevenson performed in live stage productions in New York under the name Houseley Stevens. He was a resident teacher at the Pasadena Playhouse in California. He was the father of actors Houseley Stevenson Jr., Edward Stevenson and Onslow Stevens.
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Acting History
1952
Adventures of Superman as Pop Polgase
1952Oklahoma Annie as Blinky
1952The Wild North as Old Man
1951Joe Santa Claus as Uncle Willy
1951Cave of Outlaws as Cooley
1951All That I Have as Charles Grayson
1951Darling, How Could You! as Old Man (Uncredited)
1951The Secret of Convict Lake as Samuel 'Pawnee Sam' Barlow (uncredited)
1951Hollywood Story as John Miller, Studio Guard
1950The Sun Sets at Dawn as Pops
1950Edge of Doom as Mr. Swanson
1950The Gunfighter as Mr. Barlow (uncredited)
1950Sierra as Sam Coulter
1949All the King's Men as Madison, Editor (uncredited)
1949Song of Surrender as Abernathy
1949Calamity Jane and Sam Bass as Dakota
1949The Gal Who Took the West as Ted (as old Timer)
1949Masked Raiders as Henry Trevett
1949Take One False Step as Montgomery Thatcher
1949Sorrowful Jones as Doc Chesley
1949Leave It to Henry as Mr. McCluskey
1949Colorado Territory as Prospector
1949The Lady Gambles as Pawnbroker
1949Bride of Vengeance as Councillor
1949The Walking Hills as Mr. King
1949Knock on Any Door as Junior (uncredited)
1948Joan of Arc as The Cardinal of Winchester
1948Kidnapped as Ebenezer
1948You Gotta Stay Happy as Jud Tavis
1948Moonrise as Uncle Joe Jingle
1948Apartment for Peggy as Prof. T.J. Beck
1948Four Faces West as Anderson
1948Smart Woman as Joe Smith
1948The Challenge as Captain Sonnenberg
1948Casbah as Anton Duval
1947Secret Beyond the Door as Andy (uncredited)
1947Thunder in the Valley as Angus MacIvor
1947Dark Passage as Dr. Walter Coley
1947Cheyenne as Stableman (uncredited)
1947The Ghost and Mrs. Muir as Gardener (uncredited)
1947Time Out of Mind as George
1947Ramrod as George Smedley
1947Easy Come, Easy Go as Doctor
1947The Brasher Doubloon as Elisha Morningstar (uncredited)
1946Rendezvous with Annie as Dr. Grimes (uncredited)
1946Without Reservations as Turnkey (uncredited)
1946Little Miss Big as Duncan
1943Happy Land as Sam Watson (uncredited)
1943Crime Doctor as Martin, Parole Board
1942Native Land as White Sharecropper
1942The Man Who Returned to Life as Colonel Beebe
1937The Adventurous Blonde as Darell (uncredited)
1937Midnight Court as Mr. Jones - Witness
1937Once a Doctor as Magistrate Kendrick
1936Isle of Fury as The Rector
1936China Clipper as Doctor (uncredited)
1936The White Angel as Surgeon (uncredited)