Kevin McCarthy
Acting
Biography
Kevin McCarthy (February 15, 1914 – September 11, 2010) was an American actor. He is best remembered as the male lead in the horror science fiction film Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956).
Following several television guest roles, McCarthy gave his first credited film performance in Death of a Salesman (1951), portraying Biff Loman to Fredric March's Willy Loman. The role earned him a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Kevin McCarthy
Filmography
Acting (103)
2022
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Moviesas Self - (archive footage)
2.0
6.0
2014
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desireas Self - Actor (archive footage)
7.2
2012
The Ghastly Love of Johnny Xas The Grand Inquisitor
6.5
2011
A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen Kingas Self (archive footage)
7.9
2009
7.7
2008
Love Don't Come Easyas Max
2008
The Boneyard Collectionas The Monk (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
5.3
2007
Fallen Angelsas Pastor Waltz
3.0
2007
Trail of the Screaming Foreheadas Latecomer
5.0
2007
Loving Annabelleas Father Harris
6.6
2005
The Roots of Monty Pythonas Self
2004
UnConventionalas Self
5.3
2003
Looney Tunes: Back in Actionas Dr. Bennell
6.4
2002
Making 'The Misfits'as Self
7.0
1998
Addams Family Reunionas Grandpa Addams
4.8
1997
The Second Civil Waras Chief of Staff
6.1
1997
Elvis Meets Nixonas Deep Throat (uncredited)
7.0
1995
Mommyas Fire Department Rescuer
4.9
1995
Steal Big Steal Littleas Reed Tyler
4.5
1995
The Sister-in-Lawas George Richards
4.8
1995
Just Causeas Phil Prentiss
6.3
1994
Judicial Consentas Judge Pollan
5.6
1994
Marlon Brando: The Wild Oneas Self
6.5
1994
Roadracersas Miles
5.9
1994
Greedyas Bartlett
6.2
1993
Matineeas General Ankrum (uncredited)
6.7
1992
The Distinguished Gentlemanas Terry Corrigan
6.0
1992
Duplicatesas Dr. Congemi
6.3
1991
Final Approachas General Geller
6.2
1991
Dead on the Moneyas Waverly Blake
5.3
1991
Eve of Destructionas William Simmons (uncredited)
4.7
1990
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to Collegeas Professor Ragnar
5.2
1990
The Rose and the Jackalas Senator Henry Wilson
6.0
1990
The Sleeping Caras Vincent Tuttle
5.0
1990
Love or Moneyas William Reed
5.0
1989
UHFas R.J. Fletcher
6.7
1989
Fast Foodas Judge Reinholte
5.2
1989
Passion and Paradiseas Harold Christie
5.8
1989
The 'Burbsas Ray’s Boss (uncredited)
6.8
1988
Once Upon a Texas Trainas The Governor
5.2
1988
1987
Dark Toweras Sergie
3.9
1987
Creepy Classicsas Dr. Miles J. Bennell - (archive footage)
6.4
1987
Hostageas Col. Tim Shaw
7.5
1987
Innerspaceas Victor Eugene Scrimshaw
6.8
1987
LBJ: The Early Yearsas Billy Bob
7.6
1986
A Masterpiece of Murderas Jonathan Hire
10.0
1985
The Midnight Houras Judge Crandall
5.9
1985
Deadly Intentionsas Reichman
6.5
1984
The Ratings Gameas Wes Vandergelder
5.7
1984
Gremlinsas Dr. Miles J. Bennell (Archive Footage)
7.1
1984
Invitation to Hellas Mr. Thompson
5.1
1983
Making of a Male Modelas Ward Hawley
5.0
1983
Twilight Zone: The Movieas Uncle Walt
6.5
1983
My Tutoras Mr. Chrystal
5.1
1983
Montgomery Cliftas Self
4.3
1982
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Storyas Dr. Jones
1981
The Howlingas Fred Francis
6.6
1980
Portrait of an Escortas Dr. Ken Paige
3.6
1980
Those Lips, Those Eyesas Mickey Bellinger
4.3
1980
Flamingo Roadas Claude Weldon
10.0
1980
Hero at Largeas Calvin Donnelly
5.9
1978
Invasion of the Body Snatchersas Running Man (Cameo)
7.2
1978
Piranhaas Dr. Robert Hoak
6.0
1977
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Nightas Tom Atherton
7.5
1977
Exo-Manas Dist. Atty. Kamenski
4.7
1976
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lessonas The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)
5.6
1975
Order to Killas Ed McLean
4.6
1975
The Seagullas Trigorin
10.0
1974
Alien Thunderas Sgt. Malcolm Grant
5.2
1974
June Moonas Hart
9.0
1972
A Great American Tragedyas Mark Reynolds
7.5
1972
Kansas City Bomberas Burt Henry
5.8
1972
Richardas Washington Doctor
6.7
1972
Between Time and Timbuktuas Bokonon
7.7
1969
Operation Heartbeatas Clifford Coswell
8.0
1968
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!as Leslie Whitlock
5.6
1968
Ace Highas Drake
6.5
1968
The Hell with Heroesas Col. Wilson
6.0
1967
Ghostbreakersas Cameron Witherspoon
4.5
1967
Hotelas Curtis O'Keefe
6.0
1966
A Big Hand for the Little Ladyas Otto Habershaw
7.1
1966
The Three Sistersas Vershinin
7.5
1965
Mirageas Sylvester Josephson
7.1
1964
The Best Manas Dick Jensen
7.3
1963
The Prizeas John Garrett
6.7
1963
An Affair of the Skinas Allen McCleod
10.0
1963
A Gathering of Eaglesas Gen. 'Happy Jack' Kirby
5.8
1962
40 Pounds of Troubleas Louie Blanchard
5.7
1961
The Misfitsas Raymond Taber
7.0
1959
Summer of Decisionas Mr. Rogers
1958
Diamond Safarias Harry Jordan
7.0
1956
Nightmareas Stan Grayson
6.1
1956
Invasion of the Body Snatchersas Dr. Miles J. Bennell
7.5
1955
An Annapolis Storyas Jim Scott
4.3
1955
Stranger on Horsebackas Tom Bannerman
5.8
1954
Satins and Spursas Tony
2.0
1954
The Gambler from Natchezas Andre Rivage
7.2
1954
Drive a Crooked Roadas Steve Norris
6.2
1952
Jane Eyreas Rochester
4.0
1951
Death of a Salesmanas Biff Loman
7.0
Production & Directing (1)
1990
Fatal CharmSpecial Effects
5.5