Actor
E.G. Marshall
Born 18 June 1914 · Owatonna, Minnesota, USA — died 24 August 1998
E. G. Marshall (1914–1998) was an American actor with a long career in theatre, film and television. He is best remembered as the composed Juror #4 in 12 Angry Men and for TV roles in The Defenders and The Bold Ones: The New Doctors.
Key films
12 Angry Men (1957)On Cinespective
His best-known film role: the calm, rational stockbroker Juror #4 in Sidney Lumet's jury-room classic.
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Early prominent screen role in a major naval courtroom drama with a star-filled cast.
Compulsion (1959)
Played a prosecutor in a courtroom drama inspired by the Leopold and Loeb case.
Interiors (1978)
Took a serious dramatic role in Woody Allen's austere family drama.
Creepshow (1982)
Showed his range in a popular horror anthology from George A. Romero and Stephen King.
Key awards
No major awards are documented here.
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 86
- 1947Untamed Fury · as Pompano, the dance callerActor
- 1948Call Northside 777 · as Rayska (uncredited)Actor
- 1949The Twentieth CenturyActor
- 1952Diplomatic Courier · as Military Police Jeep Driver (uncredited)Actor
- 1954The Caine Mutiny · as Lt. Comdr. ChalleeActor
- 1954Broken Lance · as Horace (The Governor)Actor
- 1954Pushover · as Police Lt. Carl EckstromActor
- 1954The Silver Chalice · as IgnatiusActor
- 1954The Bamboo Prison · as Father Francis DolanActor
- 1954Middle of the Night · as JerryActor
- 1955The Left Hand of God · as Dr. David SigmanActor
- 1956The Mountain · as SolangeActor
- 1956The Scarlet Hour · as Lt. JenningsActor
- 1956The Little Foxes · as OscarActor
- 195712 Angry Men · as Juror 4Actor
- 1957The Bachelor Party · as WalterActor
- 1957Man on Fire · as Sam DunstockActor
- 1957Clash by Night · as Jerry D'AmatoActor
- 1958The Buccaneer · as Gov. William ClaiborneActor
- 1958The Plot to Kill Stalin · as BeriaActor
- 1959Compulsion · as District Attorney Harold HornActor
- 1959The Journey · as Harold RhinelanderActor
- 1960Cash McCall · as Winston ConwayActor
- 1960The Master Builder · as SolnessActor
- 1961Town Without Pity · as Colonel PakenhamActor
- 1963The Vote · as Self - HostActor
- 1966The Chase · as Val RogersActor
- 1966Is Paris Burning? · as Intelligence Officer Powell (uncredited)Actor
- 1966The Poppy Is Also a Flower · as Coley JonesActor
- 1968A Case of Libel · as Paul ClearyActor
- 1969The Bridge at Remagen · as Brig. Gen. ShinnerActor
- 1969The Littlest Angel · as GodActor
- 1970Tora! Tora! Tora! · as Colonel Rufus S. BrattonActor
- 1970A Clear and Present Danger · as Senator StoweActor
- 1971The Pursuit of Happiness · as Daniel LawrenceActor
- 1971The City · as Sheridan HugotorActor
- 1971Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You · as Dr. CazalisActor
- 1972Pursuit · as James WrightActor
- 1972Look Homeward, Angel · as W. O. GantActor
- 1973Money to Burn · as Jed FinneganActor
- 1975The Abduction of Saint Anne · as Bishop Francis Paul LoganActor
- 1975The Incredible Machine · as NarratorActor
- 1976Independence · as NarratorActor
- 1976Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur · as President Harry S. TrumanActor
- 1977Billy Jack Goes to Washington · as Sen. Joseph PaineActor
- 1978Interiors · as ArthurActor
- 1979Disaster on the Coastliner · as Roy SnyderActor
- 1979Vampire · as Harry KilcoyneActor
- 1979The Lazarus Syndrome · as Dr. MendelActor
- 1979HR 6161: An Act of Congress · as NarratorActor
- 1980Superman II · as The PresidentActor
- 1980Dive to the Edge of Creation · as Self - HostActor
- 1981The Phoenix · as Dr. Ward FrazierActor
- 1982Creepshow · as Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")Actor
- 1982Eleanor, First Lady of the World · as John Foster DullesActor
- 1983Saigon: Year of the Cat · as The AmbassadorActor
- 1983The Winter of Our Discontent · as Mr. BakerActor
- 1983Thank You, Mr. President: The Press Conferences of JFK · as Self - HostActor
- 1983Born of Fire · as NarratorActor
- 1986Power · as Senator Sam HastingsActor
- 1986My Chauffeur · as WitherspoonActor
- 1986La gran fiesta · as Judge CropperActor
- 1986Under Siege · as Harold SloanActor
- 1986Ike · as Dwight David EisenhowerActor
- 1988The Explorers: A Century of DiscoveryActor
- 1988An Empire of Reason · as Federalist SpokesmanActor
- 1989National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation · as ArtActor
- 1989The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro · as Stanley 'Stan' KubackiActor
- 1989Fire From the Sun: The Search for Fusion Energy · as HostActor
- 1990Two Evil Eyes · as Steven PikeActor
- 1991Ironclads · as Commdr. SmithActor
- 1992Consenting Adults · as George GordonActor
- 1992Lincoln · as Gideon Welles (voice)Actor
- 1992Earth and the American Dream · as Reader (voice)Actor
- 1992Russian Holiday · as Joe MeadowsActor
- 1993George Marshall and the American Century · as Self - Narrator (voice)Actor
- 1993Tornadoes!! The Entity · as Narrator 1Actor
- 1994Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All · as Professor TawActor
- 1995Nixon · as John MitchellActor
- 1997Absolute Power · as Walter SullivanActor
- 1997Miss Evers' Boys · as The Senate ChairmanActor
- 1997The Defenders: Payback · as Lawrence PrestonActor
- 1998The Defenders: Choice of Evils · as Lawrence PrestonActor
- 2000Walker Evans / America · as NarratorActor
- 2004Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn · as (archival footage)Actor
- 2006Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut · as The PresidentActor
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.