Lee Tracy

    Lee Tracy

    Acting

    April 13, 1898
    Died October 18, 1968 (70 years old)
    Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Lee Tracy (April 14, 1898 – October 18, 1968) was an American actor. He was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role in the 1964 film The Best Man. In 1929, Tracy arrived in Hollywood, where he played the role of newspapermen in several films. He, for example, played a Walter Winchell-type gossip columnist in Blessed Event (1932). Tracy also starred as the columnist in Advice to the Lovelorn (1933), very loosely based on t...

    Known For

    Filmography

    The Best Man

    The Best Man

    1964

    as President Art Hockstader

    7.3
    The Big Parade of Comedy

    The Big Parade of Comedy

    1964

    as Space in 'Bombshell' (archive footage)

    7.2

    Profiles in Courage

    1964

    as Senator Robert A. Taft

    7.5
    Going My Way

    Going My Way

    1962

    5.8
    87th Precinct

    87th Precinct

    1961

    7.8
    Ben Casey

    Ben Casey

    1961

    5.9
    New York Confidential

    New York Confidential

    1959

    as Lee Cochran

    10
    Martin Kane, Private Eye

    Martin Kane, Private Eye

    1949

    7.3
    Lights Out

    Lights Out

    1949

    6

    Ford Theatre

    1948

    as Captain Gallagher

    8
    High Tide

    High Tide

    1947

    as Hugh Fresney

    5.9
    Betrayal from the East

    Betrayal from the East

    1945

    as Eddie Carter

    6.4
    I'll Tell the World

    I'll Tell the World

    1945

    as Gabriel Patton

    7
    Power of the Press

    Power of the Press

    1943

    as Griff Thompson

    6.5
    The Payoff

    The Payoff

    1942

    as Brad McKay

    5.9
    Millionaires in Prison

    Millionaires in Prison

    1940

    as Nick Burton

    6.1
    Fixer Dugan

    Fixer Dugan

    1939

    as Charlie "Fixer" Dugan

    6.5
    The Spellbinder

    The Spellbinder

    1939

    as Jed Marlowe

    6.3
    Crashing Hollywood

    Crashing Hollywood

    1938

    as Michael Winslow

    6

    Cinema Circus

    1937

    as Himself - Ringmaster

    8
    Behind The Headlines

    Behind The Headlines

    1937

    as Eddie Haines

    6.6
    Criminal Lawyer

    Criminal Lawyer

    1937

    as Brandon

    6.5
    Sutter's Gold

    Sutter's Gold

    1936

    as Pete Perkin

    7
    Wanted: Jane Turner

    Wanted: Jane Turner

    1936

    as Tom Mallory

    6
    Two-Fisted

    Two-Fisted

    1935

    as Hap Hurley

    8.5
    Carnival

    Carnival

    1935

    as Chick Thompson

    8
    Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

    Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

    1935

    as Pirate (uncredited)

    6.1
    You Belong to Me

    You Belong to Me

    1934

    as Bud Hannigan

    7
    I'll Tell the World

    I'll Tell the World

    1934

    as Stanley Brown

    7
    The Lemon Drop Kid

    The Lemon Drop Kid

    1934

    as Wally Brooks aka The Lemon Drop Kid

    6.3
    Advice to the Lovelorn

    Advice to the Lovelorn

    1933

    as Toby Prentiss

    7.3
    Bombshell

    Bombshell

    1933

    as E.J. 'Space' Hanlon

    6.5
    Dinner at Eight

    Dinner at Eight

    1933

    as Max Kane

    6.8
    Turn Back the Clock

    Turn Back the Clock

    1933

    as Joe Gimlet

    5.4
    The Nuisance

    The Nuisance

    1933

    as Joseph Phineas 'Joe' Stevens

    6
    Clear All Wires!

    Clear All Wires!

    1933

    as Buckley Joyce Thomas

    6.7
    Private Jones

    Private Jones

    1933

    as Pvt. William 'Bill' Jones

    9
    Doctor X

    Doctor X

    1932

    as Lee Taylor

    6
    Blessed Event

    Blessed Event

    1932

    as Alvin Roberts

    6.8
    Love is a Racket

    Love is a Racket

    1932

    as Stanley Fiske

    5.4
    The Half-Naked Truth

    The Half-Naked Truth

    1932

    as Jimmy Bates

    5.1
    The Strange Love of Molly Louvain

    The Strange Love of Molly Louvain

    1932

    as Scott 'Scotty' Cornell

    6.1
    The Night Mayor

    The Night Mayor

    1932

    as Mayor Bobby Kingston

    7
    Washington Merry-Go-Round

    Washington Merry-Go-Round

    1932

    as Button Gwinett Brown

    7.5

    She Got What She Wanted

    1930

    10
    Liliom

    Liliom

    1930

    as The Buzzard

    6.8
    Born Reckless

    Born Reckless

    1930

    as Bill O'Brien

    5.7
    Salute

    Salute

    1929

    as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

    5.8
    Big Time

    Big Time

    1929

    as Eddie Burns

    7.5