Victor Jory

Victor Jory

1902-11-23 Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada 121 Credits

Biography

Victor Jory was a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for his role as Jonas Wilkerson, the brutal and opportunistic overseer, in "Gone with the Wind", and as Lamont Cranston, aka 'The Shadow', in the 1942 serial film "The Shadow".

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Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival fo...

The Mountain Men

The Mountain Men

1980

as Iron Belly

5.9
Acting

The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Runn...

Power

Power

1980

as Hillman

2.0
Acting

Loosely based on the life of Jimmy Hoffa, this traces the rise of Tommy Vanda (Joe Don Baker) from a Chicago dock worker to an influential labor leade...

Abraham's Sacrifice

Abraham's Sacrifice

1979

as Narrator (voice)

2.0
Acting

Tale of Abraham who battles a King for his land and who seeks revenge on Abraham for killing his son. And the birth of his son, Isaac and the scheming...

Daniel and Nebuchadnezzar

Daniel and Nebuchadnezzar

1979

as Narrator

Acting

A biblical drama about Daniel who gains his release by interpreting a dream for King Nebuchadnezzar.

The Story of Noah

The Story of Noah

1978

as Narrator

2.0
Acting

A man of God follows his faith to populate a new world in 'The Story of Noah', a powerful story of devotion, courage and triumph.

Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell

Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell

1978

as Shaman

6.4
Acting

A dog that is a minion of Satan terrorizes a suburban family.

Mission to Glory: A True Story

Mission to Glory: A True Story

1977

as Father Zaya

5.0
Acting

Father Kino , a 17th-century Jesuit missionary, dedicated his life to helping Native Americans in the Southwest by teaching them agricultural skills a...

Perilous Voyage

Perilous Voyage

1976

as Dr. Henry Merrill

Acting

A South American guerrilla, whose revolution is faltering, hijacks a ship carrying arms and holds all of the passengers hostage.

Papillon

Papillon

1973

as Indian Chief

7.8
Acting

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his esca...

Frasier, the Sensuous Lion

Frasier, the Sensuous Lion

1973

as Frasier (voice)

5.7
Acting

A telepathic lion teaches an awkward zoologist how to love.

Flap

Flap

1970

as Wounded Bear Mr. Smith (Attorney at Law)

6.4
Acting

Comedy based on the plight of modern Native Americans living on reservations.

A Time for Dying

A Time for Dying

1969

as Judge Roy Bean

6.2
Acting

Passing through a town, a farm boy aspiring to be a bounty hunter rescues a woman who has been tricked into working in its brothel and the two travel ...

Mackenna's Gold

Mackenna's Gold

1969

as The Narrator

6.6
Acting

A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but other groups are looking for it too, while the Apache try to ke...

Jigsaw

Jigsaw

1968

as Edward Arkroyd

6.0
Acting

After inadvertently ingesting some sugar laced with LSD, a man wakes up with amnesia and in the middle of a murder plot.

Bonanza: Ride the Wind

Bonanza: Ride the Wind

1966

as Charles Ludlow

6.7
Acting

The Pony Express opens up an office in Virginia City. Despite being an investor, Ben objects to Joe signing up as a rider. Adding to his concerns, the...

Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn

1964

as Tall Tree

6.7
Acting

A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne.

The Miracle Worker

The Miracle Worker

1962

as Captain Arthur Keller

7.9
Acting

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard h...

The Fugitive Kind

The Fugitive Kind

1960

as Jabe Torrance

6.9
Acting

Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dy...

Johnny Belinda

1958

as Black McDonald

Acting

In post-war Cape Breton, a doctor's efforts to tutor a deaf and mute woman are undermined when she is raped, and the resulting pregnancy causes scanda...

Last Stagecoach West

Last Stagecoach West

1957

as Rand McCord

4.3
Acting

The coming of the railroad to Cedar City spells the end of the stagecoach as the government gives the mail contract to the fastest means of delivery. ...

The Man Who Turned to Stone

The Man Who Turned to Stone

1957

as Dr. Murdock

4.5
Acting

A new social worker at a girls' reformatory discovers that her charges are being used by a group of ancient alchemists, who have insinuated themselves...

The Ninth Day

The Ninth Day

1957

Acting

After World War III a small group of people live in the desert. A young man tries to run away, hoping to find other communities of survivors, but is t...

Dracula

Dracula

1956

Acting

The vampire count leaves his Transylvanian home to wreak havoc across the world.

Death of a Scoundrel

Death of a Scoundrel

1956

as Leonard Wilson

6.0
Acting

A Czech refugee uses women to advance his business interest.

Forbidden Area

Forbidden Area

1956

as Rear Admiral Batt

7.5
Acting

Why are so many B-99 bombers from Hibiscus Air Base crashing or simply disappearing? Colonel Price comes up with a terrifying explanation, but will an...

Blackjack Ketchum Desperado

Blackjack Ketchum Desperado

1956

as Jared Letlow

6.5
Acting

A former gunslinger comes to the aid of ranchers battling a murderous land baron.

Manfish

Manfish

1956

as Professor

3.7
Acting

Three deep sea divers get involved in murder while searching for a lost treasure.

Sabaka

Sabaka

1955

as Ashok

4.1
Acting

A fire worshipping cult of Indian is disbanded by a man, his elephant and tiger.

Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings

1954

as Tuareg Chief

4.8
Acting

Hard-boiled archeologist Mark Brandon is searching for ancient tombs in Egypt when he is approached by beautiful Ann Mercedes, who convinces him to he...

Moby Dick

Moby Dick

1954

as Captain Ahab

Acting

The demented, ruthless Captain Ahab pursues the white whale which took off his leg years before.

Cat-Women of the Moon

Cat-Women of the Moon

1953

as Kip Reissner

4.2
Acting

Astronauts travel to the moon where they discover it is inhabited by attractive young women in black tights.

The Man from the Alamo

The Man from the Alamo

1953

as Jess Wade

6.5
Acting

During the war for Texas independence, one man leaves the Alamo before the end (chosen by lot to help others' families) but is too late to accomplish ...

Toughest Man in Arizona

Toughest Man in Arizona

1952

as Frank Girard

Acting

Marshal Landry captures outlaw Girard and bringing him in finds a woman and two children, the only survivors of an Indian attack. Later, transferring ...

Flaming Feather

Flaming Feather

1952

as Lucky Lee

5.8
Acting

A mysterious outlaw known as the Sidewinder, phantom leader of renegade Ute Indians, terrorizes the people of the Arizona Territory in the 1870s. When...

Cave of Outlaws

Cave of Outlaws

1951

as Ben Cross

5.2
Acting

Having served a prison sentence for robbery, Pete Carver decides to go back for the hidden loot. But someone is on his trail.

The Highwayman

The Highwayman

1951

as Lord Douglas

Acting
The Cariboo Trail

The Cariboo Trail

1950

as Frank Walsh

6.4
Acting

A cattleman fights to establish a ranch in the middle of gold country.

The Capture

The Capture

1950

as Father Gomez

6.1
Acting

A badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament.

Fighting Man of the Plains

Fighting Man of the Plains

1949

as Dave Oldham

5.3
Acting

Former bandit Jim Dancer becomes marshal of a Kansas town and cleans up the criminal element - with the help of his old pal, Jesse James.

Canadian Pacific

Canadian Pacific

1949

as Dirk Rourke

5.2
Acting

A surveyor for the Canadian Pacific Railroad must fight fur trappers who oppose the building of the railroad by stirring up Indian rebellion.

South of St. Louis

South of St. Louis

1949

as Luke Cottrell

5.6
Acting

With the advent of the American Civil War, three partners in a ranch see how this is destroyed. Needing money, will join the Confederate troops, each ...

A Woman's Secret

A Woman's Secret

1949

as Brook Matthews

5.6
Acting

A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal p...

The Gallant Blade

The Gallant Blade

1948

as Marshal of France Mordore

6.0
Acting

Larry Parks in a Cinecolor swashbuckler.

The Loves of Carmen

The Loves of Carmen

1948

as GarcĂ­a

6.7
Acting

Gypsy Carmen drives men wild in 1820s Spain, especially the dragoon Don Jose.

Tubby the Tuba

Tubby the Tuba

1947

as Narrator (voice) / Tubby (voice) / Frog (voice)

6.3
Acting

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), Tubby the Tuba is disappointed that his sound limits wh...

Shoe Shine Jasper

Shoe Shine Jasper

1947

as (voice)

Acting

George Pal shines a shoes while fairy godmother visits him.

Jasper's Paradise

1944

as (voice)

Acting

Jasper goes to heaven in this George Pal Puppetoon.

The Unknown Guest

The Unknown Guest

1943

as Charles 'Chuck' Williams

Acting

Residents get suspicious when a shady character takes over the local hunting lodge right after the two old-timers who own it disappear.

Bar 20

Bar 20

1943

as Mark Jackson

3.8
Acting

Stagecoach robbers take the money Hoppy was going to use to buy cattle so Hoppy, California and Lin go after them.

The Kansan

The Kansan

1943

as Jeff Barat

5.3
Acting

Wounded while stopping the James gang from robbing the local bank, a cowboy wakes up in the hospital to find that he's been elected town marshal. He s...

Colt Comrades

Colt Comrades

1943

as Jeb Hardin

5.6
Acting

Hoppy, California and Johnny partner up with brother and sister ranch owners, two of several who are having their access to water blocked by a dam own...

Leather Burners

Leather Burners

1943

as Dan Slack

5.8
Acting

As rustled cattle have mysteriously disappeared, Johnny sends for his friend Hoppy, Hoppy arrives and immediately suspects Dan Slack. Realizing his te...

Buckskin Frontier

Buckskin Frontier

1943

as Champ Clanton

6.0
Acting

A railroad man and the owner of a freight line battle for control of a crucial mountain pass.

Hoppy Serves a Writ

Hoppy Serves a Writ

1943

as Tom Jordan

6.5
Acting

Posing as a cattle buyer, Hoppy crosses over into Oklahoma where the Jordan brother's and their outlaw gang operate outside the law. After receiving a...

Power of the Press

Power of the Press

1943

as Oscar Trent

6.2
Acting

During WWII, the publisher of the isolationist New York Gazette is murdered just as he was about to change the paper's policy and support the US war e...

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

1942

as Ike Clanton

5.4
Acting

Uneven version of Wyatt Earp vs. the Clanton Gang with a little romance thrown in haphazardly.

Shut My Big Mouth

Shut My Big Mouth

1942

as Buckskin Bill

8.5
Acting

A shy horticulturist becomes involved with a local criminal in the old west.

Tulips Shall Grow

Tulips Shall Grow

1942

as (voice)

6.8
Acting

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), a young Dutch couple find their idyllic countryside bei...

Secrets of the Lone Wolf

Secrets of the Lone Wolf

1941

as 'Dapper' Dan Streever

6.3
Acting

Michael Lanyard's faithful butler Jamison is mistaken for his boss by a gang of jewel robbers.

The Stork Pays Off

The Stork Pays Off

1941

as Deak Foster

7.0
Acting

Gangster Deak Foster and his three henchmen, Brains Moran, Ears-to-the-Ground Hinkle and Photofinish Farris, take over what they think is a night club...

Riders of the Timberline

Riders of the Timberline

1941

as Baptiste Deschamp

Acting

Hopalong Cassidy and Johnny Nelson ride to the mountains to help a man and his daughter save their logging business from someone who is sabotaging the...

Charlie Chan in Rio

Charlie Chan in Rio

1941

as Alfredo Cardozo, alias Marana

6.2
Acting

In Rio de Janiero to arrest a nightclub singer on suspicion of a murder in Hawaii, Charlie Chan becomes involved with the Rio police in solving the si...

The Gay Knighties

The Gay Knighties

1941

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Jim Dandy is having a dream about a fierce ogre that is terrifying a mythical kingdom of your. Sir Archibald Cornwal Dandy, a wandering troubadour, me...

Wide Open Town

Wide Open Town

1941

as Steve Fraser

Acting

Belle Langtry runs a town being taken over by cattle rustlers. She is also a front for the outlaws, who are led by Steve Fraser. Hoppy gets elected sh...

Bad Men of Missouri

Bad Men of Missouri

1941

as William Merrick

5.6
Acting

The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick, a crooked banker who has been buyin...

Hoola Boola

Hoola Boola

1941

as Narrator (voice)

8.0
Acting

Jim Dandy lands on a tropical island and falls in love with a beautiful maiden. A Puppetoon animated short film.

Border Vigilantes

Border Vigilantes

1941

as Henry Logan

6.0
Acting

A town bedeviled with outlaws sends for Hoppy, Lucky and California after their own vigilante committee fails to solve the towns problems. Hoppy disco...

Give Us Wings

Give Us Wings

1940

as Mr. Arnold Carter

6.0
Acting

Dead End Kids epic. The boys want desperately to fly, and get mixed up with crooked crop dusters, whose planes are flying deathtraps.

Lady with Red Hair

Lady with Red Hair

1940

as Mr. Clifton

6.5
Acting

An actress hopes to regain her lost son by making it to the top.

The Green Archer

The Green Archer

1940

as Spike Holland

5.9
Acting

The struggle over the Bellamy estate ends with Michael Bellamy accused of murder and killed on the way to prison, while his brother Abel Bellamy takes...

Cherokee Strip

Cherokee Strip

1940

as Coy Barrett

4.5
Acting

Richard Dix stars as Dave Morrell, the new marshal of Goliath, Oklahoma. Immediately upon arrival, Morrell finds himself at odds with banker Coy Barre...

Girl from Havana

Girl from Havana

1940

as Tex Moore

5.0
Acting

Rebels and a singer cause trouble for two U.S. oil-drillers in South America...

River's End

River's End

1940

as Norman Talbot

6.0
Acting

An escaped criminal pretends to be a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in order to prove his innocence of murder. Star Dennis Morgan plays t...

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

1940

as Clay Beaudine

6.3
Acting

A hardworking secretary for a rich woman finds herself engaged to the woman's son and accused of a murder she didn't commit.

Light of Western Stars

Light of Western Stars

1940

as Gene Stewart

2.5
Acting

Easterner Madeline Hammond buys a ranch not knowing Hayworth is using it to smuggle ammunition across the border. When trouble starts, she brings back...

Knights of the Range

Knights of the Range

1940

as Malcolm Lascalles

Acting

Russell Hayden, taking a break from playing Hopalong Cassidy pictures, stars as Renn Frayne, a college-educated youth heading westward who finds more ...

The Shadow

The Shadow

1940

as Lamont Cranston / The Shadow

6.5
Acting

The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible and is trying to take over the world with his death...

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939

as Jonas Wilkerson

7.9
Acting

The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruc...

Call a Messenger

Call a Messenger

1939

as Ed Hogan

Acting

A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. H...

Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

1939

as W.J. Grayce

6.8
Acting

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the re...

I Stole a Million

I Stole a Million

1939

as Patian

6.0
Acting

A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

Susannah of the Mounties

Susannah of the Mounties

1939

as Wolf Pelt

6.3
Acting

This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian attack who's befriended by Canad...

Man of Conquest

Man of Conquest

1939

as William B. Travis

5.4
Acting

The story of Sam Houston, hero of the Texas revolution, statesman, and first president of the Republic of Texas.

Women in the Wind

Women in the Wind

1939

as Doc

6.8
Acting

A famous aviator helps an amateur enter a cross-country air race for women.

Dodge City

Dodge City

1939

as Yancey

6.9
Acting

In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line.

Wings of the Navy

Wings of the Navy

1939

as Lt. Parsons

6.0
Acting

Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on and protective of his brother, but Jerry can give...

Blackwell's Island

Blackwell's Island

1939

as Thomas MacNair

5.0
Acting

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1938

as Injun Joe

6.5
Acting

Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witn...

First Lady

First Lady

1937

as Senator Gordon Keane

6.2
Acting

A politician's wife plots for her husband to become the next U.S. President.

Bulldog Drummond at Bay

Bulldog Drummond at Bay

1937

as Gregoroff

6.1
Acting

Drummond goes up against foreign agents who are trying to steal plans for a top-secret aircraft.

Glamorous Night

Glamorous Night

1937

as Baron Lyadeff

6.0
Acting

Based on Ivor Novello's hit stage play: an opera singer and her gypsy friends try to rescue their king from the clutches of a would-be dictator.

Breakdowns of 1936

Breakdowns of 1936

1936

as Self

Acting

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1936.

Rangle River

Rangle River

1936

as Dick Drake

5.5
Acting

Marion Hastings returns to her father Dan's cattle property in western Queensland after being away in Europe for fifteen years. She is treated with ho...

Meet Nero Wolfe

Meet Nero Wolfe

1936

as Claude Roberts

6.5
Acting

Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comfortable home; here he relies on others to do the legwo...

The King Steps Out

The King Steps Out

1936

as Capt. Palfi

5.9
Acting

Princess is destined to marry the Emperor, until her sister steps in.

Hell-Ship Morgan

Hell-Ship Morgan

1936

as Jim Allen

5.5
Acting

A fishing-boat captain's bride eyes his first mate at sea.

A Dream Comes True

A Dream Comes True

1935

as Oberon (archive footage) (uncredited)

5.5
Acting

A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).

White Lies

White Lies

1935

as Terry Condon

6.0
Acting

A powerful publisher John Mitchell whose pursuit of sensational headlines at the expense of all else takes a personal toll when his daughter Joan is i...

Too Tough to Kill

Too Tough to Kill

1935

as John O'Hara

Acting

A no-nonsense engineer is hired to oversee construction of the Whitney Tunnel, a project that has been plagued by a series of mysterious--and often fa...

Escape from Devil's Island

Escape from Devil's Island

1935

as Dario

6.0
Acting

Two men escape from the French penal colony but not from their jealousy over a woman.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1935

as Oberon

6.4
Acting

Four young people escape Athens to a forest where the king and queen of the fairies are quarreling, while meanwhile, a troupe of amateur actors rehear...

Streamline Express

Streamline Express

1935

as Jimmy Hart

4.7
Acting

A disparate group of people meet as passengers on a superspeed train crossing the U.S. Aboard are a seductive blackmailer and the stage director he in...

Party Wire

Party Wire

1935

as Matthew Putnam

8.0
Acting

When a small-town girl's boyfriend leaves in disgrace, gossips spread false reports of her pregnancy.

Mills of the Gods

Mills of the Gods

1934

as Jim Devlin

Acting

Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her irrepressible grandmother. Sparks fly when Jean meet...

Madame du Barry

Madame du Barry

1934

as Duc Armand d'Aiguillon

4.8
Acting

Brought to Versailles as the companion of courtier D'Aigullon, former street waif Madame du Barry charms her way into the heart of gouty King Louis XV...

Pursued

1934

as Beauregard

Acting

A man arrives in British North Borneo in order to take over his deceased uncle's plantation and falls in love with a cabaret singer, who nurses him ba...

He Was Her Man

He Was Her Man

1934

as Nick Gardella

6.7
Acting

A safecracker goes straight after doing a stretch for a bum rap. He agrees to do one last job for his "pals".

Murder in Trinidad

Murder in Trinidad

1934

as Howard Sutter

Acting

Author/explorer John W. Vandercook conceived the character of Bertram Lynch as an investigator for the League of Nations. He is Trinidad's Port o' Spa...

I Believed in You

I Believed in You

1934

as Jim Crowl

Acting

An aspiring writer and her boyfriend, a professional agitator head off to the Big Apple in search of good fortune. Unfortunately, the agitator soon fi...

Smoky

Smoky

1933

as Clint Peters

Acting

Rodeo star forms a strong bond with the noble horse he took from the wilds and trained. Unfortunately, they end up on different life paths and are sep...

My Woman

My Woman

1933

as John Bradley

3.7
Acting

A devoted wife helps her husband achieve success as a radio comic, but stardom comes at a price.

The Devil's in Love

The Devil's in Love

1933

as Dr. Andre Morand/Paul Vernay

5.0
Acting

The French Foreign Legion is the setting for this episodic adventure yarn. Victor Jory plays a Legion doctor falsely accused of murdering his commande...

I Loved You Wednesday

I Loved You Wednesday

1933

as Randall Williams

2.5
Acting

Vicki Meredith, an American ballet student in Paris, falls in love with Randall Williams, another American studying architecture in Paree, and they se...

Trick for Trick

1933

as La Tour

Acting

Six months after the unsolved murder of a young woman who had been his assistant magician Azrah arranges a seance that will be attended by his former ...

Infernal Machine

Infernal Machine

1933

as Alfred Doreen

Acting

This pre-Code comedy-thriller centers on Robert Holden, a broke and discouraged veteran, who meets fellow American Elinor Green at a cafe in Paris. Af...

Sailor's Luck

Sailor's Luck

1933

as Baron Portola aka Darrow

5.0
Acting

U.S. sailor Jimmy Harrigan, on shore leave in San Pedro, meets and falls for Sally Brent She promises to wait for him when he ships out to San Francis...

State Fair

State Fair

1933

as Hoop Toss Barker

6.2
Acting

The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.

Handle with Care

Handle with Care

1932

as 1st Public Enemy

Acting

Bill Gordon (James Dunn), whose lot-in-life is rising, falls in love with Helen Barlow (Boots Mallory), who is raising two cute motherless children wh...

The Pride of the Legion

The Pride of the Legion

1932

as Jerry Brewster

6.0
Acting

After suffering a traumatic injury, a policeman resigns from the force and, after he's saved from a suicide attempt, goes to work at a café frequented...

Renegades

Renegades

1930

as Officer Belonge (uncredited)

4.5
Acting

Four one-for-all and all-for-one privates in the French Foreign Legion are all in jail for disorderly conduct, but they break out and rejoin their reg...