Lee Marvin
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Lee Marvin (February 19, 1924 – August 29, 1987) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive voice and premature white hair, Marvin initially appeared in supporting roles, mostly villains, soldiers, and other hardboiled characters. A prominent television role was that of Detective Lieutenant Frank Ballinger in the crime series M Squad (1957–1960). Marvin is best remembered for his lead roles as "tough guy" characters such as Charlie Strom in The Killers (1964), Rico Fardan in The Profession...
Known For
Filmography
Point Blank the Documentary
2024
as Self
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
as Col. Nick Alexander (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Operation Dirty Dozen
2006
as Self
The Big Red One: The Reconstruction
2005
as The Sergeant
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002
as The Sergeant (archive footage)
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
1986
as Self
The Delta Force
1986
as Colonel Nick Alexander
Combat Leadership: The Ultimate Challenge
1986
as Himself
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission
1985
as Maj. John Reisman
Dog Day
1984
as Jimmy Cobb
Sam Fuller & the Big Red One
1984
as Self
Gorky Park
1983
as Jack Osborne
Canicule
1983
Wogan
1982
as Self
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
Death Hunt
1981
as RCMP Sgt. Edgar Millen
The Big Red One
1980
as The Sergeant
Avalanche Express
1979
as Harry Wargrave
The Meanest Men in the West
1978
as Kalig Talbot
Superstunt
1977
as Self - Host
Shout at the Devil
1976
as Colonel Flynn O'Flynn
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
1976
as Sam Longwood
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self (archive footage)
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter
The Spikes Gang
1974
as Harry Spikes
The Klansman
1974
as Sheriff Track Bascomb
Emperor of the North
1973
as A No. 1
The Iceman Cometh
1973
as Theodore 'Hickey' Hickman
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
as Self
Prime Cut
1972
as Nick Devlin
Pocket Money
1972
as Leonard
Film '72
1971
as Self
Monte Walsh
1970
as Monte Walsh
It Couldn't Be Done
1970
as Narrator
Paint Your Wagon
1969
as Ben Rumson
No Name City
1969
as Self
Hell in the Pacific
1968
as American Pilot
Sergeant Ryker
1968
as Sgt. Paul Ryker
Autumn and Cardboard
1968
as Narrator
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Dirty Dozen
1967
as Maj. John Reisman
Point Blank
1967
as Walker
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
1967
as Self
The Rock
1967
as Self (uncredited)
Our Time In Hell
1967
as Narrator
Lionpower from MGM
1967
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Professionals
1966
as Fardan
Ship of Fools
1965
as Tenny
Cat Ballou
1965
as Kid Shelleen / Tim Strawn
The Killers
1964
as Charlie Strom
Top of the Pops
1964
as Self
Donovan's Reef
1963
as Thomas "Boats" Gilhooley
The Losers
1963
as Dave Blassingame
The Great Adventure
1963
as Misok Bedrozian
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Sgt. Paul Ryker
The Lawbreakers
1963
as Self - Host
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Nick Karajanian
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
as Liberty Valance
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Combat!
1962
as Sgt. Turk
The Virginian
1962
as Martin Kalig
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Comancheros
1961
as Crow
The Dick Powell Show
1961
as Finn
Ben Casey
1961
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Paul Probeck
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Buddy Bishop
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961
as Juan de Nuñez
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
The Investigators
1961
as Nostradamus
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
as Jud Hollister
Checkmate
1960
as Lee Tabor
Route 66
1960
as Woody Biggs
Route 66
1960
as John Ryan
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Steel Kelly
The Untouchables
1959
as Mike Brannon
The Untouchables
1959
as Victor Rait / Howard Carson
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Conny Miller
The Untouchables
1959
as Nick Acropolis
Bonanza
1959
as Peter Kane
The Missouri Traveler
1958
as Tobias Brown
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Raintree County
1957
as Orville 'Flash' Perkins
M Squad
1957
as Detective Lt. Frank Ballinger
Wagon Train
1957
as Jud Benedict
Wagon Train
1957
as Jose Morales
Attack
1956
as Clyde Bartlett
7 Men from Now
1956
as Bill Masters
Pillars of the Sky
1956
as Sgt. Lloyd Carracart
The Rack
1956
as Capt. John R. Miller
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - M-Squad
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Detective
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Guest
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
1956
as Self
I Died a Thousand Times
1955
as Babe Kossuck
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955
as Hector David
Pete Kelly's Blues
1955
as Al Gannaway
Shack Out on 101
1955
as Slob / Mr. Gregory
Violent Saturday
1955
as Dill
Not as a Stranger
1955
as Brundage
A Life in the Balance
1955
as The Killer
The Caine Mutiny
1954
as Meatball
Gorilla at Large
1954
as Shaughnessy--Policeman
The Raid
1954
as Lt. Keating
Climax!
1954
as Capt. Cavallero
Climax!
1954
as 'Little Man' Brush
Climax!
1954
as Mannon Tate
Studio 57
1954
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
1953
as Pvt. Snively (uncredited)
The Wild One
1953
as Chino
The Big Heat
1953
as Vince Stone
The Stranger Wore a Gun
1953
as Dan Kurth
Gun Fury
1953
as Blinky
Seminole
1953
as Sgt. Magruder
The Glory Brigade
1953
as Cpl. Bowman
General Electric Theater
1953
The Oscars
1953
as Self
General Electric Theater
1953
as Captain Morrissey
General Electric Theater
1953
as Art Temple
General Electric Theater
1953
as Dick Giles
General Electric Theater
1953
as Joe Kittridge
General Electric Theater
1953
as Clerk
General Electric Theater
1953
as Sid Benton
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953
as John Temple
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953
The Motorola Television Hour
1953
Revlon Mirror Theatre
1953
as Red Johnson
Diplomatic Courier
1952
as Military Policeman at Trieste (uncredited)
We're Not Married!
1952
as Pinky (uncredited)
The Duel at Silver Creek
1952
as Tinhorn Burgess
Hangman's Knot
1952
as Rolph Bainter
Eight Iron Men
1952
as Sgt. Joe Mooney
Biff Baker U.S.A.
1952
as Michler / Captain Hollis
Biff Baker U.S.A.
1952
as Captain Hollis Michler
You're in the Navy Now
1951
as Radio Man
Teresa
1951
as G.I. (uncredited)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Jim Patterson
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Russ Anderson
Dragnet
1951
as Henry Ross
Dragnet
1951
as James Mitchell
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
Treasury Men in Action
1950
Cameo Theatre
1950
Suspense
1949
as Barrow
Suspense
1949
The Big Story
1949
Studio One
1948
as Teale
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
as Milo Bogardus
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee