Raymond Massey

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 (1961–1966), John Brown in Santa Fe Trail (1940), Seven Angry Men (1955), Abraham Farlan in A Matter of Life and Death (1946), and Jonathan Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944).
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Birthday
    30 August 1896
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace
7.6
East of Eden
East of Eden
7.538
Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
5.81
Things to Come
Things to Come
6.537
Possessed
Possessed
6.913
Fire Over England
Fire Over England
6.183
Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic
7.085
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel
7.007
The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House
6.729
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
6.853
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
6.993
A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death
7.755
David and Bathsheba
David and Bathsheba
5.854
The Naked and the Dead
The Naked and the Dead
5.8
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
6.926
The Drum
The Drum
6.058
The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda
7.492
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
6.418
The Great Impostor
The Great Impostor
6.891
The Woman in the Window
The Woman in the Window
7.369
The Speckled Band
The Speckled Band
5.833
Mackenna's Gold
Mackenna's Gold
6.598
Dangerously They Live
Dangerously They Live
6.2
Mourning Becomes Electra
Mourning Becomes Electra
6.143
Battle Cry
Battle Cry
5.74
Carson City
Carson City
6.175
Desperate Journey
Desperate Journey
6.113
Chain Lightning
Chain Lightning
6.346
God Is My Co-Pilot
God Is My Co-Pilot
7.222
Come Fill the Cup
Come Fill the Cup
7
Dallas
Dallas
6.547
Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
5.333
Seven Angry Men
Seven Angry Men
6
Prince of Players
Prince of Players
5.5
Hotel Berlin
Hotel Berlin
6.133
Mayerling
Mayerling
6.143
Roseanna McCoy
Roseanna McCoy
6.071
The Queen's Guards
The Queen's Guards
5.2
Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam
5.857
The Desert Song
The Desert Song
6.8
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
7.5
Choice
1
Barricade
Barricade
6.429
Black Limelight
Black Limelight
6.625
Challenge: Science Against Cancer
10
The Hurricane
The Hurricane
6.849
Saint Joan
Saint Joan
10
49th Parallel
49th Parallel
6.963
The Face at the Window
9
High Treason
High Treason
6
The Crooked Billet
The Crooked Billet
8
The Fiercest Heart
5.667
Seconds for Survival
Seconds for Survival
0
The Naked Eye
The Naked Eye
0
Under the Red Robe
Under the Red Robe
6.75
The President's Plane Is Missing
The President's Plane Is Missing
6.286
Dreaming Lips
Dreaming Lips
7
All My Darling Daughters
All My Darling Daughters
7.5
The True Story of the Civil War
The True Story of the Civil War
7.6
Breakdowns of 1942
Breakdowns of 1942
6
The American Road
7
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
Walt Whitman: Poet for a New Age
0
Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey
Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey
7