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Philip Carey

United States Marine and actor (1925-2009) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 83

Philip Carey was an American actor, well-known for playing the role of Asa Buchanan on the soap opera One Life to Live for nearly three decades.

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2009Died6 February 20091980MonstroidFilm, Barnes1976The Bionic WomanSeriesFighting MadFilm, 1976Pierce Crabtree1973Police StorySeries1971The Seven MinutesFilm, Elmo Duncan1970McCloudSeriesRebel RousersFilm, 1970Rebel1968One Life to LiveSeries1966Felony SquadSeries1965LaredoSeries, Capt. Edward ParmaleeThe Great Sioux MassacreFilm, 1965Colonel George Armstrong Custer1964Dead RingerFilm, Sergeant Hoag1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries, Edward Martin1962Red NightmareFilm, Major Barnett1961Gunfight at Black Horses CanyonFilm, Squire1960ThrillerSeries, Darryl Hudson1957The Shadow on the WindowFilm, Sgt. Tony Atlas1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, John BaylorPort AfriqueFilm, 1956Rip Reardon1954PushoverFilm, Rick McAllister1953Calamity JaneFilm, Lieutenant Danny Gilmartin1952The Ford Television TheatreSeries, Jeff Anderson1951I Was a Communist for the FBIFilm, Mason1950Three HusbandsFilm, Officer McCarthy (uncredited)1925Born15 July 1925

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  • Mister Roberts 1955
  • The Long Gray Line 1955
  • Calamity Jane 1953
  • Dead Ringer 1964
  • Pushover 1954

Filmography 40

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Television 24

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2009 · aged 83