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Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor whose career spanned a wide variety of genres over almost five decades, including comedy, drama, romance, thrillers, adventures, and Westerns, for which he became best known.
- Jody McCrea
Career. McCrea had small roles in his father's film, Wichita...
- Frances Dee
Frances Marion Dee (November 26, 1909 – March 6, 2004) was...
- Rough Shoot
Rough Shoot, released in the USA as Shoot First, is a 1953...
- Four Faces West
Four Faces West is a 1948 American Western film starring...
- Colorado Territory
Colorado Territory is a 1949 American Western film noir...
- Sullivan's Travels
Sullivan's Travels is a 1941 American comedy film written...
- Fort Massacre
Fort Massacre is a 1958 American western film directed by...
- Black Horse Canyon
Black Horse Canyon is a 1954 American Western film directed...
- The Oklahoman
The Oklahoman is a 1957 American CinemaScope Western film...
- Jody McCrea
November 5, 1905 · South Pasadena, California, USA. Died. October 20, 1990 · Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (pulmonary complications) Birth name. Joel Albert McCrea. Nickname. McFee. Height. 6′ 2½″ (1.89 m) Mini Bio. One of the great stars of American Westerns, and a very popular leading man in non-Westerns as well.
- November 5, 1905
- October 20, 1990
Actor: Sullivan's Travels. One of the great stars of American Westerns, and a very popular leading man in non-Westerns as well. He was born and raised in the surroundings of Hollywood and as a boy became interested in the movies that were being made all around.
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- South Pasadena, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Oct 21, 1990 · Joel McCrea, a tall, trim, ruggedly handsome actor who radiated a casual, amiable image in 80 movies, many of them westerns, died yesterday of pulmonary complications at the Motion Picture and...
Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor. His career began in the late 1920s in movies such as The Fair Co-Ed (1927) and The Five O'Clock Girl (1928). He had a starring role in the Western movie Wells Fargo (1937) and Union Pacific (1939).
- 1927–1976
Mar 22, 2024 · Joel McCrea was an American motion-picture actor of the 1930s and ’40s. McCrea was the son of a utility company executive. He graduated from Pomona College in 1928 and worked as a stuntman and bit player in Hollywood before playing his first leading role in 1930, in The Silver Horde.
Oct 21, 1990 · Oct. 21, 1990 12 AM PT. From a Times Staff Writer. Joel McCrea, a real-life cowboy who became one of the best of Hollywood’s make-believe saddle heroes, died Saturday at the Motion Picture and...