Laird Cregar
American stage and film actor (1913-1944) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 31
Samuel Laird Cregar was an American stage and film actor. Cregar was best known for his villainous performances in films such as I Wake Up Screaming (1941), This Gun For Hire (1942) and The Lodger (1944).
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1944Died9 December 1944
The LodgerFilm, 1944Mr. Slade1943
Heaven Can WaitFilm, His Excellency
Hello, Frisco, HelloFilm, 1943Sam Weaver1942
Joan of ParisFilm, Herr Funk
Ten Gentlemen from West PointFilm, 1942Maj. Sam Carter
The Black SwanFilm, 1942Captain Henry Morgan1941
Blood and SandFilm, Natalio Curro
Charley's AuntFilm, 1941Sir Francis Chesney
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1Film, 19411940
Hudson's BayFilm, Gooseberry1913Born28 July 1913
The LodgerFilm, 1944Mr. Slade1943Heaven Can WaitFilm, His ExcellencyHello, Frisco, HelloFilm, 1943Sam Weaver1942Joan of ParisFilm, Herr FunkTen Gentlemen from West PointFilm, 1942Maj. Sam CarterThe Black SwanFilm, 1942Captain Henry Morgan1941Blood and SandFilm, Natalio CurroCharley's AuntFilm, 1941Sir Francis ChesneyScreen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1Film, 19411940Hudson's BayFilm, Gooseberry1913Born28 July 1913Known for
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Hangover Square 1945
This Gun for Hire 1942
Heaven Can Wait 1943
I Wake Up Screaming 1941
The Lodger 1944
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Alfred Newman Wrote Heaven Can Wait and Blood and Sand- Milton Sperling Produced I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced Blood and Sand and Hudson's Bay
Rouben Mamoulian Directed Blood and Sand and Rings on Her Fingers
H. Bruce Humberstone Directed I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
William Perlberg Produced Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
Robert Bassler Produced The Black Swan and The Lodger
Gene Tierney Also in Heaven Can Wait and Hudson's Bay- Cyril J. Mockridge Wrote I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
Aubrey Mather Also in Hello, Frisco, Hello and Heaven Can Wait
Frank Orth Also in I Wake Up Screaming (1941)- Harry Hayden Also in This Gun for Hire (1942)
James Flavin Also in Heaven Can Wait (1943)
Anthony Quinn Also in Blood and Sand and The Black Swan
Tyrone Power Also in Blood and Sand and The Black Swan
George Seaton Wrote Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
Spring Byington Also in Heaven Can Wait and Rings on Her Fingers
Lynn Bari Also in Hello, Frisco, Hello and Blood and Sand- Robert Stevenson Directed Joan of Paris (1942)
Archie Mayo Directed Charley's Aunt (1941)
Alan Mowbray Also in I Wake Up Screaming and Holy Matrimony
Fortunio Bonanova Also in The Black Swan and Blood and Sand
Cyril Ring Also in This Gun for Hire (1942)
Frederick Worlock Also in The Black Swan and The Lodger
Filmography 18
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1944 · aged 31
