Victor Mature
Acting
Born January 29, 1913 · Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Biography
Victor John Mature was an American stage, film and television actor. In July 1942 Mature attempted to enlist in the U.S. Navy but was rejected for color blindness. He enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard after taking a different eye test the same day. He was assigned to the USCGC Storis (WMEC-38), which was doing Greenland patrol work. After 14 months aboard the Storis, Mature was promoted to the rate of Chief Boatswain's Mate. In 1944 he did a series of War Bond tours and acted in morale shows. He assisted Coast Guard recruiting efforts by being a featured player in the musical revue "Tars and S…
Known For · 40 titles
The Robe
Samson and Delilah
My Darling Clementine
Sphinx – Secrets of the History
Timbuktu
Demetrius and the Gladiators
Kiss of Death
The Last Frontier
The Egyptian
Betrayed
Zwischen Glück und Krone
Lykke og krone
Hannibal
Mi Marilyn
Zarak
Head
Androcles and the Lion
The Big Circus
After the Fox
Cry of the City
Red, Hot and Blue
Violent Saturday
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Firepower
Affair with a Stranger
Samson and Delilah
Song of the Islands
Chief Crazy Horse
No, No, Nanette
The Las Vegas Story
Show-Business at War
The Veils of Bagdad
Tank Force!
Dynamite Chicken
The Shanghai Gesture
Interpol
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Captain Caution
One Million B.C.
Dangerous Mission