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Howard da Silva

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American actor (1909-1986)

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Howard da Silva was an American actor, director and musical performer on stage, film, television and radio. He was cast in dozens of productions on the New York stage, appeared in more than two dozen television programs, and acted in more than fifty feature films.

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Marc Blitzstein, Howard Da Silva and Olive Stanton in the Mercury Theatre production of The Cradle Will Rock (1938)Marc Blitzstein, Howard Da Silva and Olive Stanton in the Mercury Theatre production of The Cradle Will Rock (1938)Da Silva and other cast members of 1776 with Richard Nixon following a performance of the Tony Award-winning musical in the East Room of the White House (1971)Da Silva and other cast members of 1776 with Richard Nixon following a performance of the Tony Award-winning musical in the East Room of the White House (1971)

Filmography 40

The Lost Weekend1945 · ★ 7.6
The Great Gatsby1974 · ★ 6.3
Sergeant York1941 · ★ 7.2
Mommie Dearest1981 · ★ 6.4
Nevada Smith1966 · ★ 6.7
Unconquered1947 · ★ 6.5
The Blue Dahlia1946 · ★ 6.7
They Live by Night1949 · ★ 6.8
17761972 · ★ 6.9
Fourteen Hours1951 · ★ 7.3
David and Lisa1962 · ★ 7.2
The Sea Wolf1941 · ★ 7.2
M1951 · ★ 6.5
The Outrage1964
Keeper of the Flame1943
Marie Antoinette1938
Border Incident1949
Blues in the Night1941
Garbo Talks1984
Tonight We Raid Calais1943
The Big Shot1942
The Great Gatsby1949
The Underworld Story1950
Abe Lincoln in Illinois1940
Reunion in France1942
The Missiles of October1974
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover1977
Three Husbands1950
Variety Girl1947
Native Land1942
Two Years Before the Mast1946
Tripoli1950
Bullet Scars1942
Duffy's Tavern1945
Smile Jenny, You're Dead1974
Wyoming Mail1950
Juke Girl1942
Bad Men of Missouri1941
I'm a Stranger Here Myself1975
Steel Against the Sky1941

68 credits on file

Television 15

The Fugitive1963
Great Performances1971
Mannix1967
American Playhouse1982
The Outer Limits1963
The Defenders1961
Ben Casey1961
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964
Archie Bunker's Place1979
Kung Fu1972
The Loner1965
Masquerade1983
The Missiles of October1974
For the People1965
Power1980

Awards 1

1978Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

Connected to Howard 6

Craig StevensAlso in Steel Against the Sky (1941)John PayneAlso in Tripoli (1950)Dennis MorganAlso in Bad Men of Missouri (1941)Gene LockhartAlso in The Sea Wolf (1941)John CullumAlso in 1776 (1972)Albert SalmiAlso in The Outrage (1964)

About this person

Howard da Silva was an American actor, director and musical performer on stage, film, television and radio. He was cast in dozens of productions on the New York stage, appeared in more than two dozen television programs, and acted in more than fifty feature films. Adept at both drama and musicals on the stage, he originated the role of Jud Fry in the original 1943 run of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!, and also portrayed the prosecuting attorney in the 1957 stage production of Compulsion. Da Silva was nominated for a 1960 Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his work in Fiorello!, a musical about New York City mayor LaGuardia. In 1961, da Silva directed Purlie Victorious, by Ossie Davis.

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1986 · aged 76
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