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Macdonald Carey

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American actor (1913-1994)

United StatesActorsLived 1913 to 1994 · aged 81
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Edward Macdonald Carey was an American actor. He first made his career starring in various B-movies from the 1940s through the 1960s,, and was known in many Hollywood circles as "King of the Bs". Beginning in 1965, he portrayed patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera Days of Our Lives.

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Cast 1971 photo of Days of Our Lives (L-R): Edward Mallory, Denise Alexander, MacDonald Carey and Susan FlanneryCast 1971 photo of Days of Our Lives (L-R): Edward Mallory, Denise Alexander, MacDonald Carey and Susan Flannery

Filmography 40

Shadow of a Doubt1943 · ★ 7.5
American Gigolo1980 · ★ 6.2
Stranger in Our House1979 · ★ 5.3
The Damned1962 · ★ 6.3
It's Alive III: Island of the Alive1987 · ★ 5.4
End of the World1977
Wake Island1942
Copper Canyon1950
The Great Gatsby1949
Let's Make It Legal1951
Comanche Territory1950
Becoming Marilyn2022
Count the Hours!1953
The Lawless1950
Take a Letter, Darling1942
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything1980
John Paul Jones1959
Cave of Outlaws1951
Streets of Laredo1949
Who Is the Black Dahlia?1975
The Miracle on 34th Street1955
Variety Girl1947
Star Spangled Rhythm1942
Blue Denim1959
Stranger at My Door1956
Ordeal1973
Tammy and the Doctor1963
Foes1977
The Great Missouri Raid1951
Suddenly It's Spring1947
Dr. Broadway1942
Dream Girl1948
Meet Me After the Show1951
Access Code1984
Gidget Gets Married1972
Malaga1954
My Wife's Best Friend1952
Excuse My Dust1951
The Devil's Agent1962
Bride of Vengeance1949

119 credits on file

Television 24

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
Murder, She Wrote1984
Bewitched1964
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962
Climax!1954
Run for Your Life1965
Rawhide1959
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956
Daniel Boone1964
Ben Casey1961
Studio One1948
Burke's Law1963
The Outer Limits1963
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century1979
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
The Oscars1953
Thriller1960
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries1977
Roots1977
Switch1975
Days of Our Lives1965
Kraft Suspense Theatre1963
Checkmate1960
Police Story1973

Awards 1

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

In their orbit 1

Connected to Macdonald 6

Red SkeltonAlso in Excuse My Dust (1951)Carol LynleyAlso in Blue Denim (1959)Jeremy BullochAlso in The Devil's Agent (1962)Teresa WrightAlso in Count the Hours! (1953)Bill DukeAlso in American Gigolo (1980)Elinor DonahueAlso in Gidget Gets Married (1972)

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Edward Macdonald Carey was an American actor. He first made his career starring in various B-movies from the 1940s through the 1960s,, and was known in many Hollywood circles as "King of the Bs". Beginning in 1965, he portrayed patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera Days of Our Lives. For almost three decades, he was the show's central cast member, winning two Daytime Emmy Awards.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1994 · aged 81
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19 languages

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