Stephen McNally

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Stephen McNally

in Split Second (1953)
Born Horace Vincent McNally
July 29, 1913(1913-07-29)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Died June 4, 1994 (aged 80)
Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Other name(s) Horace "Stephen" McNally
Horace McNally

Stephen McNally (July 29, 1913 - June 4, 1994) was an American actor remembered mostly for his appearances in many westerns and action films. He was an attorney in the late 1930s before pursuing a career in acting.

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He started his stage career using his real name Horace McNally and began appearing uncredited in many World War II-era films. In 1946, he changed his stage name to Stephen McNally and began appearing credited as both movie villains and heroes.

He played menacing roles in such films as Johnny Belinda (1948) and the James Stewart western Winchester '73 (1950). He co-starred in the Burt Lancaster film noir Criss Cross (1949). Other notable 1950s films included No Way Out (1950), Split Second (1953), and Johnny Rocco (1958). During the 1970s, he guest starred in television programs such as Fantasy Island and The Rockford Files.

He died in 1994 due to heart failure, aged 80.

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NAME McNally, Stephen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES McNally, Horace Vincent; McNally, Horace; McNally, Horace "Stephen";
SHORT DESCRIPTION Actor
DATE OF BIRTH July 29, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City, New York, U.S.
DATE OF DEATH June 4, 1994
PLACE OF DEATH Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
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