Wesley Addy
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Wesley Addy (4 August 1913 – 31 December 1996) was an American actor.
On television, he played roles on The Edge of Night in the 1950s. Later, in the 1970s-1980s, he played publisher Bill Wooodard on Ryan's Hope and patriarch Cabot Alden on the Agnes Nixon-Douglas Marland serial Loving. In motion pictures, Addy's career spanned four decades. In 1976, Addy appeared in Paddy Chayefsky's Network, directed by Sidney Lumet. They would work together again in The Verdict.
Addy was born in Omaha, Nebraska and died in Danbury, Connecticut. He was married to Celeste Holm from 1961 until his death.
[edit] Filmography
- Before and After (1996) - Judge Grady
- A Modern Affair (1995) - Ed Rhodes
- The Bostonians (1984) - Dr. Tarrant
- The Verdict (1982) - Dr. Towler
- The Europeans (1979) - Mr. Wentworth
- Network (1976) - Nelson Chaney
- The Grissom Gang (1971) - John P. Blandish
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) - Lt. Cmdr. Alvin D. Kramer
- Seconds (1966) - John
- Mister Buddwing (1966) - Dice Player
- Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) - Sheriff Luke Standish
- 4 for Texas (1963) - Winthrop Trowbridge
- What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) - Marty Mc Donald
- Ten Seconds to Hell (1959) - Wolfgang Sulke
- The Garment Jungle (1957) - Mr. Paul
- Time Table (1956) - Dr. Paul Brucker
- The Big Knife (1955) - Horatio "Hank" Teagle
- Mickey Spillane's Kiss Me Deadly (1955) - Lt. Pat Murphy
- My Six Convicts (1952) - Actor
- The First Legion (1951) - Father John Fulton
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