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He also was married to Gladys Joyce Walsh. Some of Withers's later screen appearances were arranged through the auspices of his friends John Ford and John Wayne. He appeared in nine movies with John Wayne, including Fort Apache (1948) and Rio Grande (1950).
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He was also married to Gladys Joyce Walsh. 1932. Taller than John Wayne and just as tough, yet capable of sensitivity, his early roles for Warner Brothers brought him his highest accolades. Withers' early work had him opposite such major talent as W. C. Fields, Buster Keaton, Boris Karloff, Mae West, and Shirley Temple.
- 54 years old
- Grant Withers
- Actor
- Aquarius
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Grant Withers was an American film actor. With early beginnings in the silent era, Withers moved into talkies establishing himself with a list of headlined features as a young and handsome male lead.
Apr 11, 2024 · Gladys Joyce Walsh (1933–?) Estelita Rodriguez (1953–1955) Early life and career. Born Granville G. Withers in Pueblo, Colorado, Withers worked as an oil company salesman and newspaper reporter before breaking into films near the end of the silent era.
Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, CA. Gender: Male. Race or Ethnicity: White. Sexual orientation: Straight. Occupation: Actor. Nationality: United States. Executive summary: American character actor. Wife: Estelita Rodriguez (div.) Wife: Gladys Joyce Walsh (div.)
- January 17, 1904
- March 27, 1959
