Raymond Massey
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- Full Name
- Raymond Massey
- Born
- August 30, 1896
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- Age
- Died aged 86
- Zodiac Sign
- Virgo
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- Nationality
- 🇨🇦 Canada
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- Profession
- Actor, Author
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Biography
Raymond Massey is 129 years old, an actor, from Canada.
Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian and American actor. Known for his commanding stage-trained voice, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of the title role in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940), a role he later reprised on television and in the film How the West Was Won (1962). Among his other well-known roles were Dr. Gillespie on the NBC television series Dr.
Kildare (1961–66), John Brown in Santa Fe Trail (1940) and Seven Angry Men (1955), Abraham Farlan in A Matter of Life and Death (1946), and Jonathan Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944).
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