Lifeboat
1944
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John Hodiak (/ ˈ h oʊ. d iː. æ k / HOH-dee-ak; April 16, 1914 – October 19, 1955) was an American actor who worked in radio, stage and film.
John Hodiak. Actor: Lifeboat. Pittsburgh-born John Hodiak was one of several up-and-coming male talents who managed to take advantage of the dearth of WWII-era superstars (MGM's Clark Gable, Van Johnson, Robert Taylor and James Stewart, among others) who were off serving their country.
John Hodiak. Actor: Lifeboat. Pittsburgh-born John Hodiak was one of several up-and-coming male talents who managed to take advantage of the dearth of WWII-era superstars (MGM's Clark Gable, Van Johnson, Robert Taylor and James Stewart, among others) who were off serving their country.
34 FILMS OF JOHN HODIAK (1914 - 1955) God was sad on this date in 1955 when John Hodiak passed way in Los Angeles, he was 41 years old. Hodiak made his debut in A Stranger in Town in 1943. He appeared in 34 movies over a 12 year career.
J ohn Hodiak was a husky star known for his performance in Hollywood and on the stage. Hodiak, the son of Ukrainian and Polish immigrants, was born in Pittsburgh and grew up in...
Apr 16, 2014 · As John Hodiak began to shave early on the morning of Oct. 19, 1955, a ruggedly handsome face stared back from the mirror. It was a face distinguished by a square jaw and alert, sensitive eyes...
Dec 14, 2011 · Lucky Star: John Hodiak. In one of his first significant roles, Hodiak was seen in "Maisie Goes to Reno" with Ann Sothern. Hodiak landed a breakout role in Alfred Hitchcock's "Lifeboat." Anne Baxter and John Hodiak. Lloyd Nolan.
John Hodiak: From Hamtramck to Hollywood. Radio and film actor John Hodiak in The Sellout (1952) It was the church plays, the high school dramas and John Hodiak's eagerness to spout speeches that got him hipped on the radio acting idea which finally paid off way out in Hollywood.
Oct 19, 2016 · Actor. He was an American actor of the first half of the 20th century, who was a sad-eyed leading man of Hollywood films. Born in Pittsburgh of Ukrainian-Polish descent, he was a stock clerk at Detroit's Chevrolet factory when he began his acting career in local radio programs. He signed a contract with MGM in 1942,...
If John Hodiak felt all of his roles were variations on himself, it may be because he was so easily cast as a time-honored type. He was one of the screen's quintessential workingmen, with a rugged physique, strong features and a head made for hard hats.
