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Ralph Bellamy

Acting

Born June 17, 1904 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died November 29, 1991

Also known as Ralph Rexford Bellamy · رالف بلامی

Biography

Ralph Rexford Bellamy was an American actor whose career spanned 65 years on stage, film, and television. During his career, he played leading roles as well as supporting roles, garnering acclaim and awards, including a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for Sunrise at Campobello as well as Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination for The Awful Truth (1937). In 1986, Bellamy was awarded with an Academy Honorary Award.

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Awards & recognition

  • Academy Honorary Award · 1987
  • Tony AwardBest Actor in a Play · 1958
  • Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1938 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

Wild Brian Kent

1936as Brian Kent

Little House on the Prairie

1974as Dr. Marvin Haynes

Rosemary's Baby

1968as Dr. Sapirstein

Pretty Woman

1990as James Morse

The Bob Newhart Show

1972as Alan Dreeben

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

The Defender (Studio One)

1957as Walter Preston

Man Against Crime

1949as Mike Barnett

His Girl Friday

1940as Bruce Baldwin

Trading Places

1983as Randolph Duke

Rawhide

1959as Marshal Hanson Dickson

The Awful Truth

1937as Dan Leeson

Cary Grant: A Class Apart

2004as Self (archive footage)

L.A. Law

1986as August Redding

Matlock

1986as Sen. Lambert Crawford

The Professionals

1966as Grant

Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror

2016as Self

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

1990as Self (archive footage)

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

1988as Self

The Fourth Wise Man

1985as Abgarus

What's My Line?

1950as Self

The Wolf Man

1941as Colonel Montford

Footsteps in the Dark

1941as Dr. R.L. Davis

Coming to America

1988as Randolph Duke / Homeless Man #1 (uncredited)

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948as Self

Picture Snatcher

1933as J.R. 'Al' McLean

West of Broadway

1931as Mac

Gunsmoke

1955as Sheriff Bassett

Lady on a Train

1945as Jonathan Waring

Brother Orchid

1940as Clarence P. Fletcher

Dive Bomber

1941as Lance Rogers

Forbidden

1932as Al Holland

Oh, God!

1977as Sam Raven

Dance, Girl, Dance

1940as Steve Adams

Trade Winds

1938as Ben Blodgett

The Love Boat

1977as Arnold Hamilton

Stage Door Canteen

1943as Ralph Bellamy

Wild Girl

1932as Jack Marbury

Woman in the Dark

1934as John Bradley

Sunrise at Campobello

1960as Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Murder on Flight 502

1975as Dr. Kenyon Walker

The Wedding Night

1935as Fredrik Sobieski

Ace of Aces

1933as Captain Blake

The Ghost of Frankenstein

1942as Erik Ernst

The Good Mother

1988as Grandfather Frank

The Boy in the Plastic Bubble

1976as Dr. Gunther

The F.B.I.

1965as Mark Dryden

The Secret Six

1931as Johnny Franks

Delightfully Dangerous

1945as Arthur Hale