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Victor Jory. Victor Jory (November 23, 1902 – February 12, 1982) was a Canadian-American actor of stage, film, and television. [1] He initially played romantic leads, but later was mostly cast in villainous or sinister roles, such as Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) and carpetbagger Jonas Wilkerson in Gone with the Wind (1939).
Victor Jory was a Canadian-born actor who appeared in over 200 films and TV series, including Gone with the Wind, The Miracle Worker, and The Shadow. He also had a career in radio, voice-over, and wrote one episode of Manhunt.
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- November 23, 1902
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- February 12, 1982
Learn about the life and career of Victor Jory, a Canadian-born actor who played in over 200 films and TV shows. He was known for his roles as Jonas Wilkerson in Gone With the Wind, Lamont Cranston in The Shadow, and Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
- November 23, 1902
- February 12, 1982
Feb 13, 1982 · Victor Jory, a stage actor in the classical tradition whose fame among movie audiences was as a gravel-voiced villain, was found dead yesterday by the police in his apartment in Santa Monica, Calif.
Victor Jory is a versatile and prolific film and TV professional who has worked as an actor, editor, producer, and more. He is known for his roles in Beautiful People, Star Wars: Squadrons, Destiny 2: Beyond Light, and other projects.
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Victor Jory was a Canadian actor who appeared in films, TV shows and stage plays. He is best known for his roles in Gone with the Wind, The Shadow, Papillon and Moby Dick.
V ictor Jory was a grim-faced character actor who began his career at the Pasadena Playhouse and went on to appear in hundreds of stage plays, films and television shows. Jory appeared in more than 400 plays around the country between 1920 and 1932. He was heard in more than 1,200 radio performances and was seen in more than 500 television shows.
