Jeff Corey
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 10, 1914, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- August 16, 2002
- Movies
- 131
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Jeff Corey (born Arthur Zwerling; August 10, 1914 – August 16, 2002) was an American actor, television director, and teacher. After being blacklisted in the 1950s, he became one of the most prominent and influential acting coaches in Hollywood, whose students included the likes of Kirk Douglas, Jack Nicholson, Robin Williams, James Dean, Jane Fonda, Peter Fonda, James Coburn, Leonard Nimoy, Cher, Barbra Streisand and Rob Reiner. He returned to film and television work in the 1960s, playing many character roles.
Early life and education
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2004 | Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock | Silverman (voice) |
| 2002 | From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff | Self |
| 1999 | Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man | Self |
| 1996 | The Lottery | Albert Smith |
| 1996 | Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach | Self |
| 1994 | Color of Night | Ashland |
| 1994 | Surviving the Game | Hank |
| 1993 | Beethoven's 2nd | Janitor |
| 1993 | The Judas Project | Poneras |
| 1992 | Ruby Cairo | Joe Dick |
| 1991 | Payoff | Don Anzia |
| 1990 | To My Daughter | Travis |
| 1990 | Bird on a Wire | Lou Baird |
| 1990 | The Rose and the Jackal | James Buchanan |
| 1989 | A Deadly Silence | Judge Harvey W. Sherman |
| 1989 | The Magic Boy's Easter | The Servant |
| 1988 | Messenger of Death | Willis Beecham |
| 1988 | Cognac | Colonel Frazier |
| 1986 | Second Serve | Dr. Harry Benjamin |
| 1985 | Final Jeopardy | Derelict |
| 1985 | Creator | Dean Harrington |
| 1985 | Father of Hell Town | Lawyer Sam |
| 1984 | The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers | Father |
| 1984 | Conan the Destroyer | Grand Vizier |
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | (in "The Killers") (archive footage) |
| 1982 | The Sword and the Sorcerer | Craccus |
| 1982 | Cry for the Strangers | Riley |
| 1980 | Homeward Bound | George |
| 1980 | Battle Beyond the Stars | Zed |
| 1979 | Butch and Sundance: The Early Days | Ray Bledsoe |
| 1979 | Up River | Bagshaw |
| 1978 | The Wild Geese | Mr Martin |
| 1978 | Jennifer | Luke Baylor |
| 1977 | Captains Courageous | Salters |
| 1977 | Oh, God! | Rabbi Silverstone |
| 1977 | Curse of the Black Widow | Aspa Soldado |
| 1977 | Moonshine County Express | Hagen |
| 1977 | Rooster: Spurs of Death! | Kink |
| 1976 | The Last Tycoon | Doctor |
| 1976 | The Premonition | Detective Denver |
| 1976 | Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free | Judge Janeway |
| 1975 | Paper Tiger | Mr. King |
| 1974 | The Gun and the Pulpit | Head of Posse |
| 1973 | Set This Town on Fire | Walter Stafford |
| 1972 | Something Evil | Gehrmann |
| 1971 | Catlow | Merridew |
| 1971 | Clay Pigeon | Clinic Doctor |
| 1971 | Shoot Out | Trooper |
| 1970 | Little Big Man | Wild Bill Hickok |
| 1970 | Cover Me Babe | Paul Rogers |
| 1970 | They Call Me Mister Tibbs! | Captain Marden |
| 1970 | Getting Straight | Dr. Edward Willhunt |
| 1970 | Beneath the Planet of the Apes | Caspay |
| 1970 | A Clear and Present Danger | Beiseker |
| 1970 | The Movie Murderer | Collier Landis |
| 1969 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | Sheriff Bledsoe |
| 1969 | True Grit | Tom Chaney |
| 1969 | Impasse | Wombat |
| 1968 | The Boston Strangler | John Asgeirsson |
| 1967 | In Cold Blood | Mr. Hickock |
| 1967 | A Bell for Adano | Cacopardo |
| 1966 | Seconds | Mr. Ruby |
| 1965 | The Cincinnati Kid | Hoban |
| 1965 | Mickey One | Fryer |
| 1965 | Once a Thief | Lieutenant Kebner |
| 1965 | Pyramid of the Sun God | Abraham Lincoln |
| 1965 | Mercenaries of the Rio Grande | Abraham Lincoln |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Sergeant in 'A Southern Yankee' (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1964 | Lady in a Cage | George L. Brady Jr. aka Repent |
| 1963 | The Yellow Canary | Joe Pyle |
| 1963 | The Balcony | Bishop |
| 1960 | Inside Magoo | Doctor |
| 1951 | Superman and the Mole Men | Luke Benson |
| 1951 | Red Mountain | Sgt. Skee |
| 1951 | Never Trust a Gambler | Lou Brecker |
| 1951 | Sirocco | Feisal (uncredited) |
| 1951 | New Mexico | Coyote |
| 1951 | The Prince Who Was a Thief | Emir Mokar |
| 1951 | Only the Valiant | Joe Harmony |
| 1951 | Fourteen Hours | Police Sgt. Farley |
| 1951 | Rawhide | Luke Davis |
| 1950 | The Next Voice You Hear... | Freddie Dibson |
| 1950 | Bright Leaf | John Barton |
| 1950 | Rock Island Trail | Abraham Lincoln |
| 1950 | The Outriders | Keeley |
| 1950 | Singing Guns | Richards |
| 1950 | The Nevadan | Bart |
| 1949 | Bagdad | Mohammed Jao |
| 1949 | Follow Me Quietly | Police Sgt. Art Collins |
| 1949 | Home of the Brave | Doctor |
| 1949 | Roughshod | Jed Graham |
| 1949 | City Across the River | Police Lieutenant Louie Macon |
| 1949 | Hideout | Beecham |
| 1948 | Wake of the Red Witch | Mr. Loring |
| 1948 | Joan of Arc | Joan's prison guard |
| 1948 | Kidnapped | Shaun |
| 1948 | Canon City | Schwartzmiller |
| 1948 | I, Jane Doe | Immigration Officer |
| 1948 | Let's Live Again | Bartender |
| 1948 | The Wreck of the Hesperus | Joshua Hill |
| 1948 | Alias a Gentleman | Zu |
| 1947 | The Gangster | Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Hoppy's Holiday | Jed |
| 1947 | Brute Force | 'Freshman' Stack |
| 1947 | Miracle on 34th Street | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1947 | California | Clem (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Shocking Miss Pilgrim | Stenographer (uncredited) |
| 1946 | The Killers | Blinky Franklin (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Rendezvous with Annie | Howard (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Somewhere in the Night | Bank Teller |
| 1943 | My Friend Flicka | Tim Murphy |
| 1943 | Aerial Gunner | Flight Crew Member (uncredited) |
| 1943 | The Moon Is Down | Albert (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man | Llanwelly Cemetery Keeper (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Tennessee Johnson | Captain (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Girl Trouble | Mr. Mooney (uncredited) |
| 1942 | The Postman Didn't Ring | Harwood Green |
| 1942 | Syncopation | |
| 1942 | The Man Who Wouldn't Die | Tim Larsen |
| 1942 | Who Is Hope Schuyler? | Medical Examiner |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart | Orderly (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Paris Calling | Benoit's Secretary (uncredited) |
| 1941 | You Belong to Me | Mr. Greener (uncredited) |
| 1941 | All That Money Can Buy | Tom Sharp (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Mutiny in the Arctic | The Cook |
| 1941 | The Lady from Cheyenne | Reporter |
| 1940 | You'll Find Out | Mr. Corey (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Bitter Sweet | Second Man on Stairs (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Third Finger, Left Hand | Johann (uncredited) |
| 1939 | One Third of a Nation | Man in Crowd at Fire (uncredited) |
| 1938 | I Am the Law | Thug (uncredited) |
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