Harold J. Stone
Biography
Harold J. Stone was an American character actor whose work spanned stage, radio, film, and television. Born in New York City into an acting family, he debuted onstage at age six with his father. After New York University, he spent the 1930s gaining stage experience before reaching Broadway, where from 1939 to the early 1950s he appeared in One Touch of Venus and Stalag 17. His film debut came in The Blue Dahlia (1946), followed by small but memorable roles in The Harder They Fall (1956), The Wrong Man (1956), Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956), Spartacus (1960), X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963), The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967), and Hardly Working (1980). From 1949 he worked increasingly in television, on shows such as The Goldbergs, My World and Welcome to It, and Bridget Loves Bernie, and made more than 150 guest appearances. In 1964 he was nominated for an Emmy Award for The Nurses.
92years old at death
- Born New York City
- Died Woodland Hills
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Harold Hochstein (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 17
- Career span
- 24 years1956 to 1980
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First role
Stone's first appearance in a motion picture came in The Blue Dahlia, a film noir classic from 1946 that starred Alan Ladd.
Harold J. Stone movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes1963 Horror, Sci-Fi, Thrilleras Dr. Sam Brant
IMDb rating 6.69.3K votes
Most often with
Jerry Lewis directed three of these films, Roger Corman two. Jerry Lewis appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Rayford Barnes's page
All films by Roger Corman
Also two films together6 more actors
- Stanley AdamsThe Seven Minutes (1971) and Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
- Steve FrankenHardly Working (1980) and Which Way to the Front? (1970)
- Celia LovskyThe St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967) and The Garment Jungle (1957)
- Buddy LesterHardly Working (1980) and The Big Mouth (1967)
- Joanna BarnesSpartacus (1960) and The Garment Jungle (1957)
- Leonard StoneHardly Working (1980) and The Big Mouth (1967)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Harold J. Stone's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$123 million
7 of the 17 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 17 films: 7 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 9 figure not found.
- 7Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 9Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The seven biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$60M48.7% of the total
- 2$49M39.8% of the total
- 3$6.5M5.3% of the total
- 4$3.4M2.7% of the total
- 5$2.0M1.6% of the total
- 6$1.4M1.1% of the total
- 7$1.0M0.8% of the total
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Official profiles and reference pages.