Rory Mallinson
Biography
Rory Mallinson was an American actor who worked in film and television. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he signed with Warner Brothers in 1945 and made his screen debut that year in a small part in Pride of the Marines. He went on to appear in more than 90 films across the 1940s and 1950s. His notable credits included the 1947 noir Dark Passage, in which he had a featured role alongside Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. He also appeared in Mighty Joe Young (1949), the Abbott and Costello comedy Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951), the 1952 western Springfield Rifle with Gary Cooper, and Howard Hawks's The Big Sky (1952). He also had a featured part in the early 1950s serial Blackhawk. His final film was the western Westbound (1959). He died in 1976.
62years old at death
- Born Atlanta
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Also credited as Charles Rory Mallinson
Movie Career
- Films
- 12
- Career span
- 11 years1947 to 1958
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First role
Mallinson signed a contract with Warner Brothers in 1945, which started his acting career. That year he also had a small part in Pride of the Marines.
Rory Mallinson movies on Netflix
The Law and Jake Wade
Kentucky Rifleas Indian Chief
Shotgunas Frank
The Man Behind The Gunas Sgt. Riley
You're in the Navy Nowas Lieutenant Commander
Trappedas Agent Charles
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoesas Harry
Cry Wolfas Becket the Butler
Dark Passageas George Fellsinger
High Tideas Reporter
Nora Prentissas Fleming
Possessedas Coroner's Asst.
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Four actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
John Ridgely3 films together, 1947
John Ridgely's page Cry Wolf1947IMDb rating 6.6Mallinson as Becket the ButlerRidgely as Jackson Laidell
Nora Prentiss1947IMDb rating 7.1Mallinson as FlemingRidgely as Walter Bailey
Possessed1947IMDb rating 7.1Mallinson as Coroner's Asst.Ridgely as Harker
Clancy Cooper3 films together, 1947 to 1953
Clancy Cooper's page The Man Behind The Gun1953IMDb rating 6.0Mallinson as Sgt. RileyCooper as 'Kansas' Collins
Trapped1949IMDb rating 6.4Mallinson as Agent CharlesCooper as Desk Sergeant
Dark Passage1947IMDb rating 7.5Mallinson as George FellsingerCooper as Man on Street Seeking Match
Douglas Kennedy3 films together, 1947
Douglas Kennedy's page Dark Passage1947IMDb rating 7.5Mallinson as George FellsingerKennedy as Detective
Nora Prentiss1947IMDb rating 7.1Mallinson as FlemingKennedy as Doctor
Possessed1947IMDb rating 7.1Mallinson as Coroner's Asst.Kennedy as Asst. District Attorney
Clifton Young3 films together, 1947
Clifton Young's page Dark Passage1947IMDb rating 7.5Mallinson as George FellsingerYoung as Baker
Nora Prentiss1947IMDb rating 7.1Mallinson as FlemingYoung as Policeman
Possessed1947IMDb rating 7.1Mallinson as Coroner's Asst.Young as Interne
Regis Toomey2 films together, 1947 to 1948
Regis Toomey's page I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes1948IMDb rating 6.5Mallinson as HarryToomey as Detective Clint Judd
High Tide1947IMDb rating 6.5Mallinson as ReporterToomey as Inspector O'Haffey
Franklyn Farnum2 films together, 1947 to 1951
Franklyn Farnum's page You're in the Navy Now1951IMDb rating 6.3Mallinson as Lieutenant CommanderFarnum as Officer
High Tide1947IMDb rating 6.5Mallinson as ReporterFarnum as Cigar Store Clerk at Airport
Also two films together8 more actors
- Bruce BennettDark Passage (1947) and Nora Prentiss (1947)
- John AlvinKentucky Rifle (1955) and Dark Passage (1947)
- John PickardKentucky Rifle (1955) and Shotgun (1955)
- Lisa GolmCry Wolf (1947) and Possessed (1947)
- Don CastleI Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948) and High Tide (1947)
- Don McGuireNora Prentiss (1947) and Possessed (1947)
- Geraldine BrooksCry Wolf (1947) and Possessed (1947)
- Herman CantorYou're in the Navy Now (1951) and I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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