Johnny Seven
Biography
Johnny Seven was an American character actor whose screen career stretched over 40 years and included 26 films and roughly 600 television appearances. Born in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, he began on the New York stage. In The Apartment (1960) he played Karl Matuschka, the brother-in-law of the character played by Shirley MacLaine. His film work also included The Last Mile (1959), Guns of the Timberland (1960), What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966), and Murder at the World Series (1977). He wrote, produced, directed, and starred in the independent western Navajo Run (1964). On television, he had a recurring part as Lieutenant Carl Reese on Ironside and appeared in its spin-off Amy Prentiss; guest roles included Gunsmoke, Batman, and Charlie's Angels.
83years old at death
- Born Brooklyn
- Died Mission Hills
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 10 years1959 to 1969
Every film, newest first
- 1969The Love God?IMDb rating 6.4
- 1966What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?IMDb rating 6.6
- 1960The ApartmentIMDb rating 8.3
- 1959That Kind of WomanIMDb rating 6.1
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About the name
Johnny Seven earned his nickname while serving in the United States Army, then kept it as his professional stage name after the war ended.
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Worked with
Johnny Seven shares two films with Robert P. Lieb, 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.
Films together
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Keenan Wynn's page
George Sanders's page
Shirley MacLaine's page
Jack Warden's page
James Coburn's page
All films by Billy Wilder
All films by Blake Edwards
Nat HikenDirector, 1 film, 1969
All films by Nat Hiken
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