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Granville Gustavus Withers (January 17, 1905 – March 27, 1959), known professionally as Grant Withers, was an American film actor. He began working in motion pictures during the last years of the silent era.
Grant Withers. Appeared in over 200 films. He had worked as a salesman and newspaper reporter before breaking into movies near the end of the silent era. Tall and tough, his starring roles in major pictures soon gave way to supporting parts, mainly as a villain, in B movies and serials.
Grant Withers. Actor: My Darling Clementine. Appeared in over 200 films. He had worked as a salesman and newspaper reporter before breaking into movies near the end of the silent era. Tall and tough, his starring roles in major pictures soon gave way to supporting parts, mainly as a villain, in B movies and serials.
Grant Withers (January 17, 1905, Pueblo, Colorado – March 27, 1959, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California), born Granville G. Withers, was a prolific American film actor with a sizeable body of work.
Jan 16, 2023 · Here are 10 things you should know about Grant Withers, born on January 17, 1905. He enjoyed leading man status early in his career, but by the 1940s had transitioned to character parts ...
Grant Withers was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Withers landed roles in various films, including "The Gentle Cyclone" (1926), "Upstream" (1927) and the comedy "College" (1927) with Buster Keaton.
Grant Withers. January 17th, 1904 — March 27th, 1959. Above: A publicity photo of Grant Withers in the 1936 Paramount feature Border Flight. Although Grant Withers’ best-known film work was as a heavy in feature films, he also starred or co-starred in five serials during the 1930s.
Grant Withers John Wayne was best man at his marriage to Estelita Rodriguez . A noticeable weight gain and failing health (back problems) triggered his suicide in 1959, at the age of 54, dying from an overdose of barbiturates.
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 27 (UPI) -- Grant Withers, the actor, was found dead tonight in his apartment. The police said he left a note saying he took his own life.
Grant Withers was a actor who was born in 1905 in United States and died in 1959 known for My Darling Clementine, Other Men's Women, Sinners' Holiday, The Second Floor Mystery, The Fighting Marines, Jungle Jim, Mr. Wong, Detective, Phantom of Chinatown, The Mystery of Mr. Wong and The Road to Ruin