Joel McCrea
Acting
Born November 5, 1905 · South Pasadena, California, USA
Biography
Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor whose career spanned a wide variety of genres over almost five decades, including comedy, drama, romance, thrillers, adventures, and Westerns, for which he became best known. He appeared in over one hundred films, starring in over eighty, among them Alfred Hitchcock's espionage thriller Foreign Correspondent (1940), Preston Sturges' comedy classics Sullivan's Travels (1941), and The Palm Beach Story (1942), the romance film Bird of Paradise (1932), the adventure classic The Most Dangerous Game (1932), Gregory La Ca…
Known For · 40 titles
The Merv Griffin Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Wichita Town
Foreign Correspondent
Ride the High Country
Sullivan's Travels
The Most Dangerous Game
Night of 100 Stars
The Oklahoman
The Palm Beach Story
So This Is College
Dead End
The More the Merrier
Union Pacific
Stranger on Horseback
The Gunfight at Dodge City
Half a Sinner
Wichita
Chance at Heaven
Kept Husbands
The Young Rounders
Ramrod
Frenchie
Cattle Drive
Mustang Country
Saddle Tramp
Colorado Territory
He Married His Wife
The Virginian
Barbary Coast
Gunsight Ridge
Bird of Paradise
The Outriders
Stars in My Crown
Border River
Girls About Town
Fort Massacre
The Tall Stranger
The San Francisco Story
Hollywood Story