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Wendell Reid Corey (March 20, 1914 – November 8, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and a board member of the Screen Actors Guild, and also served on the Santa Monica City Council .
Wendell Corey was a hard-working American character actor who appeared in numerous movies and television productions in the 1940s, '50s and '60s. Born on March 20, 1914 in Dracut, Massachusetts, in the northeastern part of the Commonwealth near the New Hampshire border, Corey was the son of a Congregationalist clergyman.
Dec 15, 2020 · A father of four, Wendell Corey was one of the first Hollywood actors involved in politics. He served as master of ceremonies for the Republican National Conventions of 1956 and 1960. He was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1961 to 1963 and a board member of Screen Actors Guild, as well as a familiar Academy ...
Wendell Corey (1914–1968) was just such an actor, a frumpy figure who could linger lukewarm, exit with grace, and, when needed, raise an unexpected chill. His first film, 1947's Desert Fury, finds him instigating violence.
Wendell Reid Corey (March 20, 1914 – November 8, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and a board member of the Screen Actors Guild, and also served on the Santa Monica City Council.
Wendell Reid Corey (March 20, 1914 – November 8, 1968) was an American actor and politician. He began his acting career on the stage, doing a number of productions in summer stock. His Broadway debut was in Comes the Revelation (1942).
WENDELL COREY, ACTOR, 54, DEAD; Versatile Star Performed in Films, on Stage and TV. Share full article. Nov. 9, 1968. The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from...
