John Baragrey
Biography
John Baragrey was an American actor whose work spanned film, television, and the stage, with frequent appearances in television drama during the 1950s and early 1960s. Born in Haleyville, Alabama, he earned a degree from the University of Alabama in 1939 and moved to New York in 1940 using his savings. He started in stock theater in 1946 with a company headed by José Ferrer, then performed at the Bucks County Playhouse, Philadelphia's Playhouse in the Park, and the Westport Country Playhouse. He also spent eleven months with a USO troupe in the South Pacific, appearing in Personal Appearance and Petticoat Fever. Across stage, film, and television he partnered with many leading women of his era, including Rita Hayworth, Jane Wyman, Anne Bancroft, Tallulah Bankhead, and Bette Davis. He died in 1975.
57years old at death
- Born Haleyville
- Died New York City
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 18 years1948 to 1966
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First role
Baragrey got his first acting experience in stock theater. In 1946, he became a member of a stock company that José Ferrer led.
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Worked with
John Baragrey shares two films with Victor Jory, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
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Norman TaurogDirector, 1 film, 1956
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