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Donald Randolph

Donald Randolph

11 movies on Netflix

Biography

Donald Randolph, an actor in film, television, and radio, began his career on the Broadway stage with Fatal Alibi in 1932. He later appeared in Broadway productions including Lady in the Dark, Hamlet, King Richard II, and Strange Gods. Moving into movies, he appeared in The Desert Hawk in 1950 and played General Mark Ford in the science fiction picture The Deadly Mantis (1957). He also took a supporting part in Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz (1969). His resonant voice suited many radio dramas of the 1940s and 1950s. For television he appeared twice on Perry Mason, playing Stephen Argyle in 1958 and Curtis Runyan in 1959, and he was seen on Have Gun Will Travel and The Big Valley. Some of his papers went to the UCLA Library Special Collections.

87years old at death

  • Born Cape Town
  • Died Los Angeles
  • Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19

Movie Career

Films
11
Career span
18 years1951 to 1969

Genres

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  1. First role

    Donald Randolph made his Broadway debut in 1932 in Fatal Alibi, the first of many stage credits that included Hamlet and King Richard II.

  2. Beyond film

    Randolph had a resonant voice and used it to perform in many radio dramas that were broadcast in the 1940s and 1950s.

Donald Randolph movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. The Deadly Mantis1957 Horror, Sci-Fi, Thrilleras Maj. Gen. Mark Ford

    IMDb rating 5.24.6K votes

  2. The Mad Magician1954 Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thrilleras Ross Ormond

    IMDb rating 6.52.7K votes

  3. My Gun Is Quick1957as Colonel Holloway

    IMDb rating 6.21.0K votes

  4. Phffft1954as Dr. Van Kessel

    IMDb rating 6.62.4K votes

  5. Dream Wife1953as Ali

    IMDb rating 5.92.3K votes

  6. Cowboy1958as Senor Vidal, Maria's Father

    IMDb rating 6.73.9K votes

  7. Topaz1969as Luis Uribe

    IMDb rating 6.221K votes

  8. Gunsmoke1953as Matt Telford

    IMDb rating 6.61.5K votes

Most often with

Nathan Juran directed two of these films. Seven actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

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