Biography
Jeff Corey (August 10, 1914 – August 16, 2002) was an American stage and screen actor and director who became a well-respected acting teacher after being blacklisted in the 1950s.
Known For
Complete Filmography

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
2002
as Self
From Czarist Russia's Moscow Art Theatre to Hollywood's biggest film, narrator Gregory Peck joins an A-list of Hollywood stars to take us through the ...

Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man
1999
as Self
In the 1942 film "This Gun For Hire," he was only a supporting actor. But his portrayal of a cold, ruthless killer with a core of gentle sadness had a...

The Lottery
1996
as Albert Smith
Returning to his small hometown of Icara, Maine, a man discovers its horrible secret -- a bizarre, clandestine ritual that led to his mother's early d...

Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
1996
as Self
He went from street-wise tough to art-collector liberal-activist, from circus-acrobat hunk to Academy Award winner. Burton Stephen Lancaster — later B...

Color of Night
1994
as Ashland
A color-blind psychiatrist is stalked by an unknown killer after taking over his murdered friend's therapy group and becomes embroiled in an intense a...

Surviving the Game
1994
as Hank
A homeless man is hired as a survival guide for a group of wealthy businessmen on a hunting trip in the mountains, unaware that they are killers who h...

Beethoven's 2nd
1993
as Janitor
Beethoven is back -- and this time, he has a whole brood with him now that he's met his canine match, Missy, and fathered a family. The only problem i...

The Judas Project
1993
as Poneras
How would you react if Christ had re-appeared on earth today? Would man kind repeat their mistakes or accept? This movie is about a modernized 2nd com...

Ruby Cairo
1992
as Joe Dick
Baseball cards and a food-aid worker help a woman follow her shady husband's money trail around the world.

Payoff
1991
as Don Anzia
A kid unknowingly carries a bomb to his parents. When they get killed he is traumatized. Many hellish years later he vows revenge against the criminal...

To My Daughter
1990
as Travis
A mother is haunted by the death of one of her children which has an effect on the surviving siblings in this fact-based drama.

Bird on a Wire
1990
as Lou Baird
An FBI informant has kept his new identity secret for 15 years. Now an old flame has recognised him, and the bad guys are back for revenge.

The Rose and the Jackal
1990
as James Buchanan
Detective Allan Pinkerton, working for the Union, becomes obsessed with Southern socialite Rose O'Neal Greenhow, a spy for the Confederacy.

A Deadly Silence
1989
as Judge Harvey W. Sherman
The father of three children was killed when he left his house. This provokes a lot of sentimental emotions in the neighbourhood because the people kn...

The Magic Boy's Easter
1989
as The Servant
12-year-old Josh has a crippling disease in his leg and is cynical about the abilities of his doctor to assist him. After a visit from a Magician, he ...

Messenger of Death
1988
as Willis Beecham
A Denver reporter investigates the mass murder of a family of Mormons in rural Colorado.

Cognac
1988
as Colonel Frazier
A wealthy American on the quest for a perfect brandy runs afoul of petty criminal monks and falls in love with an impostor.

Second Serve
1986
as Dr. Harry Benjamin
Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it was revealed that she was a trans woman. Flashbac...

Final Jeopardy
1985
as Derelict
A small-town couple find themselves stranded in an unfamiliar, and unfriendly, big city. Weaving in and out of the proceedings are a bunch of murderou...

Creator
1985
as Dean Harrington
With the help of student assistant Boris and stolen university equipment, Dr. Harry Wolper plans to clone his dead wife. But then he meets Meli, an eg...

Father of Hell Town
1985
as Lawyer Sam
In this pilot to the short-lived "Hell Town," Robert Blake plays a scrappy, ex-convict-turned-ghetto priest in an impoverished inner-city parish.

The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
1984
as Father
An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of, "t...

Conan the Destroyer
1984
as Grand Vizier
Conan is commissioned by the evil queen Taramis to safely escort a teen princess and her powerful bodyguard to a far away castle to retrieve the magic...

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982
as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist...

The Sword and the Sorcerer
1982
as Craccus
A mercenary with a three-bladed sword rediscovers his royal heritage when he is recruited to help a princess foil a brutal tyrant and a powerful sorce...

Cry for the Strangers
1982
as Riley
The little coastal town of Clark's Harbor seems like the perfect place for psychiatrist Brad Russell and his wife to get a little peace and spend more...

Homeward Bound
1980
as George
The relationship among a divorced man, his incurably ill teenage son, and his long-estranged father is explored when the youngster joins his dad for o...

Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
as Zed
A young farmer assembles a band of diverse mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet from an evil tyrant.

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979
as Ray Bledsoe
Before the adventures that made them legends, they were charming mastermind Robert Leroy Parker, alias Butch Cassidy, and crack-shot outlaw Harry Alon...

Up River
1979
as Bagshaw
A young man meets with violent hostility as he attempts to fulfil his dream of making a life for himself in the wilds of British Columbia at the turn ...

The Pirate
1978
as Prince Feiyad
An Israeli man, raised by a wealthy and powerful Arab, comes into conflict with his heritage when he is entrusted with managing his country's oil fort...

The Wild Geese
1978
as Mr Martin
A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and s...

Jennifer
1978
as Luke Baylor
Ostracized at a snooty private school because of her rural, poor background, a scholarship student is tormented to the point where her only remaining ...

Captains Courageous
1977
as Salters
A spoiled little rich boy learns what life is really like after he falls overboard in the middle of the ocean and is picked up by a crusty old sea cap...

Oh, God!
1977
as Rabbi Silverstone
When God appears to an assistant grocery manager as a good natured old man, the Almighty selects him as his messenger for the modern world.

Curse of the Black Widow
1977
as Aspa Soldado
Tony Franciosa plays a detective who's on the trail of a murderer whose mutilated and predominantly male victims are found encased in silken cocoons.....

Moonshine County Express
1977
as Hagen
The three surviving daughters of a murdered moonshiner band together with a racecar driver to run high-test shine behind the corpulent backs of the lo...

Rooster: Spurs of Death!
1977
as Kink
70's drama about a cock fighter and his son and the goings on of the cockfighting industry.

The Last Tycoon
1976
as Doctor
Monroe Stahr, a successful movie producer, pursues a beautiful and elusive young woman — all the while working himself to death.

The Premonition
1976
as Detective Denver
When a deranged woman and her carny boyfriend plot to abduct her biological daughter from the girl's foster parents, the foster mother is plagued by p...

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
1976
as Judge Janeway
A traveling horse trader and his young nephew travel the west in search of the boy's prize Arabian horse, who has been stolen by a bounty hunter.

Paper Tiger
1975
as Mr. King
A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped ...

The Gun and the Pulpit
1974
as Head of Posse
In the days of the "Wild West," a gunslinger, with a price on his head, discovers the body of a traveling minister who has been killed in an ambush. F...
Set This Town on Fire
1973
as Walter Stafford
After serving seven years in prison for manslaughter, a man returns to his hometown to find that the eyewitness whose testimony convicted him has seco...

Something Evil
1972
as Gehrmann
A young couple moves into a farmhouse in rural Pennsylvania. What they don't know is that there is an unseen presence in the house, and that it wants ...

Catlow
1971
as Merridew
An outlaw tries to avoid interference as he journeys to Mexico to pull off a $2,000,000 gold robbery.

Clay Pigeon
1971
as Clinic Doctor
An ex-soldier is recruited by the FBI to go undercover in L.A. and find other ex-soldiers who are part of a drug-dealing gang.

Shoot Out
1971
as Trooper
Clay Lomax, a bank robber, gets out of jail after an 7 year sentence. He is looking after Sam Foley, the man who betrayed him. Knowing that, Foley hir...

Little Big Man
1970
as Wild Bill Hickok
Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.

Cover Me Babe
1970
as Paul Rogers
Student filmmaker lets nothing stand in the way of his getting a studio contract.

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970
as Captain Marden
A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.

Getting Straight
1970
as Dr. Edward Willhunt
Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he...

Beneath the Planet of the Apes
1970
as Caspay
The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers a horrible secret beneath the surface.

A Clear and Present Danger
1970
as Beiseker
The son of a U.S. Senator takes on the cause of clean air when a friend dies of emphysema.

The Movie Murderer
1970
as Collier Landis
An experienced arson investigator takes along his young associate as they try to find an arsonist who is burning down movie sets.

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
as Sheriff Ray Bledsoe
As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by a posse and decide to flee to South America in ho...

True Grit
1969
as Tom Chaney
The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marsha...

Impasse
1969
as Wombat
Adventurers search for World War II gold in the Philippines.

The Boston Strangler
1968
as John Asgeirsson
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through ...

In Cold Blood
1967
as Mr. Hickock
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality...

A Bell for Adano
1967
as Cacopardo
A U.S. army officer, the military governor of an Italian town during World War II, tries to reintroduce democracy, but his efforts are hindered by his...

Seconds
1966
as Mr. Ruby
An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its ...

The Cincinnati Kid
1965
as Hoban
An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.

Mickey One
1965
as Fryer
A former comic is on the run from the mob.

Once a Thief
1965
as Lieutenant Kebner
Ex-convict Eddie and his wife, Kristine, attempt to build a new life for themselves and their daughter Kathy in San Francisco, but police officer Mike...

Pyramid of the Sun God
1965
as Abraham Lincoln
Mexico, 1864. The country is divided by the struggle against the French occupation and emperor Maximilian. The German doctor Karl Sternau and his frie...

Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
1965
as Abraham Lincoln
Dr. Karl Sternau, the personal physician of the count Bismarck, who spent much of his youth in Mexico, is sent back to that country during the occupat...

The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
as Sergeant in 'A Southern Yankee' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

Lady in a Cage
1964
as George L. Brady Jr. aka Repent
A woman trapped in a home elevator is terrorized by a group of vicious hoodlums.

The Yellow Canary
1963
as Joe Pyle
Andy is an arrogant pop singer about to be divorced by his wife who treats his staff badly. On the same night he starts a job at a theater in Los Ange...

The Balcony
1963
as Bishop
The Madam of a brothel satisfies the erotic fantasies of her customers, while a revolution is sweeping the nation. Preserved by the Academy Film Arch...

Inside Magoo
1960
as Doctor
A public-service announcement from the American Cancer Society featuring Mr. Magoo. Not part of the regular series, this rare cartoon begins with a bu...

Superman and the Mole Men
1951
as Luke Benson
Reporters Clark Kent and Lois Lane arrive in the small town of Silsby to witness the drilling of the world's deepest oil well. The drill, however, has...

Red Mountain
1951
as Sgt. Skee
Towards the end of the American Civil War, a rebel captain flees to Colorado to join a band of Southern mercenaries. He drags an innocent gold prospec...

Never Trust a Gambler
1951
as Lou Brecker
A small-time gambler on the run from the law hides in his ex-wife's house.

Sirocco
1951
as Feisal (uncredited)
A mysterious American gets mixed up with gunrunners in Syria.

New Mexico
1951
as Coyote
Captain Hunt of the cavalry is trying to promote good relations with the Indian chief Acoma. But Hunt's superiors in the military insist on pursuing p...

The Prince Who Was a Thief
1951
as Emir Mokar
An Arabian prince, kidnapped at birth and raised as a thief, plots to regain his throne from his evil uncle in this colorful costume adventure.

Only the Valiant
1951
as Joe Harmony
Only the Valiant, a classic western adventure, based on a novel by Charles Marquis Warren, the film tells the story of a Cavalry officer who volunteer...

Fourteen Hours
1951
as Police Sgt. Farley
A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of ...

Rawhide
1951
as Luke Davis
At a desolate relay station in the west, a stagecoach attendant and a stranded woman traveller are held captive by a band of escaped convicts.

The Next Voice You Hear...
1950
as Freddie Dibson
The Next Voice You Hear... (1950) is a drama film in which a voice claiming to be that of God preempts all radio programs for days all over the world....

Bright Leaf
1950
as John Barton
Two tobacco growers battle for control of the cigarette market.

Rock Island Trail
1950
as Abraham Lincoln
A greedy businessman tries to block the building of a new railroad in his area.

The Outriders
1950
as Keeley
Late in the Civil War, three Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison camp in Missouri. They soon fall into the hands of pro-Confederate raider...

Singing Guns
1950
as Richards
Notorious stagecoach robber Rhiannon is unintentionally appointed as deputy when he saves the sheriff's life and must wear two hats between his new jo...

The Nevadan
1950
as Bart
A mysterious stranger crosses paths with an outlaw bank robber and a greedy rancher.

Bagdad
1949
as Mohammed Jao
An Arab sheik's daughter (Maureen O'Hara) avenges his death, blamed on Hassan (Paul Christian) and his Black Riders.

Follow Me Quietly
1949
as Police Sgt. Art Collins
When it rains in the city, a serial killer known as "The Judge" looks for his next strangling victim. For months, the madman has been stalking at nigh...

Home of the Brave
1949
as Doctor
A sensitive, educated black man's World War II-time problems. This is essentially the duplicate of his peace-time problems which are pointed up in a f...

Roughshod
1949
as Jed Graham
Rancher Clay and his brother, Steve, head out across the Sonora mountain pass, followed by Lednov, an ex-con seeking revenge on Clay for putting him b...

City Across the River
1949
as Police Lieutenant Louie Macon
Brooklyn youth Frank Cusack, good son and brother by day, is a gang member by night. The Dukes, seemingly likable dead-end-kids, are dangerously invol...

Hideout
1949
as Beecham
Philip Ford's crime thriller stars Lloyd Bridges as a city attorney who comes to the dawning realization that a jewelry heist may be behind the discov...

Wake of the Red Witch
1948
as Mr. Loring
Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.

Joan of Arc
1948
as Joan's prison guard
In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of A...

Kidnapped
1948
as Shaun
In Scotland in 1752, seventeen-year-old David Balfour is cheated out of his birthright by his evil uncle Ebenezer.

Canon City
1948
as Schwartzmiller
Prisoners battle each other -- and the police -- when they escape the Colorado State Penitentiary.

I, Jane Doe
1948
as Immigration Officer
While stationed in France during World War II, an American fighter pilot marries a French girl but leaves her behind when he returns to the U.S. The F...

Let's Live Again
1948
as Bartender
The brother of a nuclear scientist dies but is reincarnated as a dog so he can return to Earth to protect his brother.

The Wreck of the Hesperus
1948
as Joshua Hill
The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem.

Alias a Gentleman
1948
as Zu
Aging ex-con tries to stop his daughter from getting involved with shady characters.

The Gangster
1947
as Garage mechanic
Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakd...

Hoppy's Holiday
1947
as Jed
Hoppy, California, and Lucky travel to Mesa City for a short vacation. California buys new clothes and carrying his old ones in a suitcase, bumps into...

Brute Force
1947
as 'Freshman' Stack
Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of e...

Miracle on 34th Street
1947
as Reporter (uncredited)
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgivin...

California
1947
as Clem (uncredited)
"Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train. When Jo...

The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
1947
as Stenographer (uncredited)
In the late 1800s, Miss Pilgrim, a young stenographer, or typewriter, becomes the first female employee at a Boston shipping office. Although the men ...

The Killers
1946
as Blinky Franklin (uncredited)
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Si...

Rendezvous with Annie
1946
as Howard (uncredited)
A homesick American soldier stationed in England during World War II makes an unauthorized trip to see his wife and returns to England with only two ...

Somewhere in the Night
1946
as Bank Teller
George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, he tries to track down his old identity, stumbling into a 3-year old murder ca...

My Friend Flicka
1943
as Tim Murphy
Ken McLaughlin is a precocious 10-year-old who lives with his family on a remote Wyoming ranch. When Ken returns home from school with failing grades,...

Aerial Gunner
1943
as Flight Crew Member (uncredited)
Old rivals are pitted against each other in basic training and fight for the same woman.

The Moon Is Down
1943
as Albert (uncredited)
The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
1943
as Llanwelly Cemetery Keeper (uncredited)
Grave robbers open the grave of the wolf man and awaken him. He doesn't like the idea of being immortal and killing people when the moon is full so tr...

Tennessee Johnson
1942
as Captain (uncredited)
The tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The story begins with Johnson's boyhood and covers his early ...

Girl Trouble
1942
as Mr. Mooney (uncredited)
A South American in New York rents the apartment of a socialite who pretends to be his maid.

The Postman Didn't Ring
1942
as Harwood Green
Stolen way back in 1880, a sack of United States mail is discovered in an old attic in 1942. The letters are finally delivered, profoundly affecting t...

Syncopation
1942
A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

The Man Who Wouldn't Die
1942
as Tim Larsen
A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime seeking revenge.

Who Is Hope Schuyler?
1942
as Medical Examiner
A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial, which involves three murder and that many failed atte...

Roxie Hart
1942
as Orderly (uncredited)
A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime she was ju...

Paris Calling
1941
as Secretary (uncredited)
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flees the city when the goose-stepping Nazi st...

You Belong to Me
1941
as Mr. Greener (uncredited)
A playboy marries a woman doctor then grows jealous of her male patients.

All That Money Can Buy
1941
as Tom Sharp (uncredited)
Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruit...

Mutiny in the Arctic
1941
as The Cook
A pair head to the frozen wastes with an expedition in search of radium deposits. Certain members of the group succumb to greed, plotting to bump off ...

The Lady from Cheyenne
1941
as Reporter
Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes ...

You'll Find Out
1940
as Mr. Corey (uncredited)
The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her.

Bitter Sweet
1940
as Second Man on Stairs (uncredited)
A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.

Third Finger, Left Hand
1940
as Johann (uncredited)
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jef...

One Third of a Nation
1939
as Man in Crowd at Fire (uncredited)
The negligent owner of a tenement slum becomes romantically involved with one of the building's residents.

I Am the Law
1938
as Thug (uncredited)
With the aid of his former law students, a professor-turned-prosecutor battles corruption and organized crime.