Walter Abel

Walter Abel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

05/06/1898

Day of Death

26/03/1987
(89) years old

Place of Birth

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Biography

Walter Abel (June 6, 1898 – March 26, 1987) was an American stage and film character actor. His eyes were brown and his (adult) height was five foot ten inches. Abel was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Christine (née Becker) and Richard Michael Abel. Abel graduated from the American Academy... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1985

Grace Quigley

as Homer Morrison

1983

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1973

The Man Without a Country

as Col. A.B. Morgan

1972

Night of the Dark Full Moon

as Mayor Adams

1965

Mirage

as Charles Stewart Calvin

1965

The Human Duplicators

as Dr. Munson

1958

Handle with Care

as Prof. Roger Bowden

1957

Raintree County

as T.D. Shawnessy

1957

Bernardine

as Mr. Beaumont

1956

Sincerely, Willis Wade

as Mr. Wayde

1956

The Steel Jungle

as Warden Bill Keller

1955

The Indian Fighter

as Captain Trask

1954

Twelve Angry Men

as Juror #4

1954

Night People

as Maj. R.A. Foster

1953

Island in the Sky

as Col. Fuller

1953

So This Is Love

as Col. James Moore

1948

That Lady in Ermine

as Major Horvath / Benvenuto

1948

Dream Girl

as George Allerton

1948

Picture in Your Mind

as Narrator

1947

Variety Girl

as Walter Abel (uncredited)

1947

The Fabulous Joe

as Milo Terkel

1947

13 Rue Madeleine

as Charles Gibson

1946

The Kid from Brooklyn

as Gabby Sloan

1945

Kiss and Tell

as Harry Archer

1945

Duffy's Tavern

as Director

1945

The Affairs of Susan

as Richard Aiken

1944

Mr. Skeffington

as George Trellis

1944

Follow the Boys

as Walter Abel (uncredited)

1944

The Hitler Gang

as Narrator (voice)

1944

An American Romance

as Howard Clinton

1943

So Proudly We Hail

as Chaplain

1943

The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith

as Jack, a Flyer, Opening Narrator

1943

Fired Wife

as Chris McClelland

1942

Wake Island

as Cmdr. Roberts

1942

Holiday Inn

as Danny Reed

1942

Beyond the Blue Horizon

as Prof. Thornton

1942

Star Spangled Rhythm

as B.G. DeSoto

1941

Glamour Boy

as Anthony J. Colder

1941

Skylark

as George Gore

1941

Hold Back the Dawn

as Inspector Hammock

1940

Arise, My Love

as Phillips

1940

Who Killed Aunt Maggie?

as Dr. George Benedict

1940

Dance, Girl, Dance

as Judge

1939

Miracle on Main Street

as Jim Foreman

1939

First Offenders

as Gregory Stone

1939

King of the Turf

as Robert Barnes

1938

Racket Busters

as Hugh Allison

1938

Men with Wings

as Nick Ranson

1938

Law of the Underworld

as Special Prosecutor Warren Rogers

1937

Wise Girl

as Karl

1937

Portia on Trial

as Dan Foster

1937

Green Light

as John Stafford

1936

Second Wife

as Kenneth Carpenter Sr.

1936

We Went to College

as Phil Talbot

1936

Fury

as District Attorney

1936

The Witness Chair

as James Trent

1936

The Lady Consents

as Stanley Ashton

1936

Two in the Dark

as Ford Adams

1935

The Three Musketeers

as D'Artagnan

1930

Liliom

as Carpenter