Anthony Perkins
American actor (1932-1992) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 60
Anthony Perkins was an American actor. Born in Manhattan, he began his acting career as a teenager in summer stock theatre, and appeared in films prior to his Broadway debut. His first film role was in The Actress (1953).
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1992Died12 September 19921991Donostia AwardAward1990
ChillersSeries1989
Edge of SanityFilm, Dr. Henry Jekyll / Jack "The Ripper" Hyde1986
Psycho IIIFilm, Director1981
Wetten, dass..?Series1980
North Sea HijackFilm, Lou Kramer1978
Les MisérablesFilm, Javert1977Please Turn the PageSeries1974Edgar AwardsAward
Murder on the Orient ExpressFilm, 1974Hector MacQueen1972
The Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanFilm, Reverend LaSalle1971Film '72Series1970
Catch-22Film, Chaplain Capt. A.T. Tappman1967
The Champagne MurdersFilm, Christopher Belling1966
ABC Stage 67Series, Charles Snell1962
Five Miles to MidnightFilm, Robert Macklin1961Cannes Film Festival Award for Best ActorAward
The Mike Douglas ShowSeries, 19611960
PsychoFilm, Norman Bates1958
Desire Under the ElmsFilm, Abel Cabot1957Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - ActorAward1956
CinépanoramaSeries
Friendly PersuasionFilm, 1956Josh Birdwell1955Theatre World AwardAward1953
General Electric TheaterSeries, West Wind1950
What's My Line?Series1947
Kraft Television TheatreSeries, Willie1932Born4 April 1932
ChillersSeries1989Edge of SanityFilm, Dr. Henry Jekyll / Jack "The Ripper" Hyde1986Psycho IIIFilm, Director1981Wetten, dass..?Series1980North Sea HijackFilm, Lou Kramer1978Les MisérablesFilm, Javert1977Please Turn the PageSeries1974Edgar AwardsAwardMurder on the Orient ExpressFilm, 1974Hector MacQueen1972The Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanFilm, Reverend LaSalle1971Film '72Series1970Catch-22Film, Chaplain Capt. A.T. Tappman1967The Champagne MurdersFilm, Christopher Belling1966ABC Stage 67Series, Charles Snell1962Five Miles to MidnightFilm, Robert Macklin1961Cannes Film Festival Award for Best ActorAwardThe Mike Douglas ShowSeries, 19611960PsychoFilm, Norman Bates1958Desire Under the ElmsFilm, Abel Cabot1957Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - ActorAward1956CinépanoramaSeriesFriendly PersuasionFilm, 1956Josh Birdwell1955Theatre World AwardAward1953General Electric TheaterSeries, West Wind1950What's My Line?Series1947Kraft Television TheatreSeries, Willie1932Born4 April 1932People around Anthony
- Hilton A. Green Produced Psycho II and Psycho tetralogy
Jeff Corey Taught Anthony
Orson Welles Also in Catch-22 and Ten Days' Wonder
Alfred Hitchcock Directed Psycho and Psycho tetralogy
Sidney Lumet Directed Murder on the Orient Express (1975)
Janet Leigh Anthony directed Psycho III (1986)
Claude Chabrol Directed Ten Days' Wonder (1971)
René Clément Directed Is Paris Burning? and This Angry Age
Anatole Litvak Produced Goodbye Again (1961)
Virginia Gregg Anthony directed Psycho III (1986)
Les Mayfield Produced Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990)- John Foreman Produced The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1975)
John Huston Directed The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1973)
Maurice Jarre Wrote Is Paris Burning? (1966)
Martin Balsam Also in Murder on the Orient Express and Psycho
Édouard Molinaro Directed Une ravissante idiote (1963)
Jean-Pierre Cassel Also in Is Paris Burning? and Goodbye Again
Lee Garlington Anthony directed Psycho III (1987)
Dominique Zardi Also in Goodbye Again and Ten Days' Wonder
Billy Kearns Also in Is Paris Burning? and The Trial
Brigitte Bardot Also in Une ravissante idiote and Agent 38-24-36
Sophia Loren Also in Desire Under the Elms (1968)
Ingrid Bergman Also in Murder on the Orient Express (1977)
Paul Newman Also in WUSA (1970)
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Psycho 1960
The Trial 1962
Tab Hunter Confidential 2015
Is Paris Burning? 1966
Murder on the Orient Express 1974
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
111 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 12
Perkins with his mother Janet at the beach, c. 1933
Perkins in a school photograph, 1940s
Perkins (top row, center) in a summer stock company, c. 1950
Perkins (left) and Gary Cooper (right) filming Friendly Persuasion (1956)
Perkins in a 1957 publicity still for Modern Screen
Perkins with Jo Van Fleet in Look Homeward, Angel, 1957
Perkins and Audrey Hepburn in a publicity still for Green Mansions (1959)Awards
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That same year, he debuted on Broadway in Tea and Sympathy, a performance for which he received critical acclaim.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 1992 · aged 60
