Roland Winters

Roland Winters

Deceased · Born: Nov 22, 1904 · Died: Oct 22, 1989

1965
1962
1960
1958
1950
1949
1948

Personal Details

BornNov 22, 1904 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse
  • Helen Lewis

    ( Jun 22, 1960 to Dec 6, 2025 )
  • Ada Carver Howe

    ( Nov 9, 1930 to Jun 18, 1959 )
Parents
  • Felix Winternitz
  • Antoinette Marie Christine Iverson

Biography

Roland Winters, a multifaceted individual of immense talent, was born on November 22, 1904, in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts, USA, a place that would later play a significant role in shaping his artistic endeavors.

As an accomplished actor and writer, Winters left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, with his notable performances in a range of films, including the 1948 production "Docks of New Orleans", the 1961 musical comedy "Blue Hawaii", and the 1947 thriller "The Chinese Ring".

In his personal life, Winters was twice married, first to Helen Lewis and then to Ada Carver Howe, sharing his life with these two remarkable women.

Sadly, Roland Winters' life came to a close on October 22, 1989, in Englewood, New Jersey, USA, a place where he had spent his later years.

Career

1979
1978
The Dain Curse
The Dain Curse as Hubert Collinson
1973
1970
Loving
Loving as Plommie
1969
Doc
Doc as Watkins
1964
Archie
Archie as Mr. Weatherbee
1962
1961
Everything's Ducky
Everything's Ducky as Capt. Bollinger
Blue Hawaii
Blue Hawaii as Fred Gates
1960
Cash McCall
Cash McCall as Gen. Andrew Danvers
1957
Top Secret Affair
Top Secret Affair as Sen. Burdick
Jet Pilot
Jet Pilot as Col. Sokolov
1956
Bigger Than Life
Bigger Than Life as Dr. Ruric
1953
So Big
So Big as Klaas Pool
1951
Raton Pass
Raton Pass as Sheriff Perigord
Inside Straight
Inside Straight as Alexander Tomson
Follow the Sun
Follow the Sun as Dr. Graham
1950
To Please a Lady
To Please a Lady as Dwight Barrington
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
Captain Carey, U.S.A. as Manfredo Acuto
The West Point Story
The West Point Story as Harry Eberhart
Killer Shark
Killer Shark as Jeffrey White
Guilty of Treason
Guilty of Treason as Soviet Comissar Belov
Sierra Passage
Sierra Passage as Sam Cooper
The Underworld Story
The Underworld Story as Stanley Becker
Convicted
Convicted as Vernon Bradley, Attorney
Malaya
Malaya as Bruno Gruber
Tuna Clipper
Tuna Clipper as E.J. Ransom
The Sky Dragon
The Sky Dragon as Charlie Chan
A Dangerous Profession
A Dangerous Profession as Jerry 'Mac' McKay
1948
Kidnapped
Kidnapped as Capt. Hoseason
The Golden Eye
The Golden Eye as Charlie Chan
Cry of the City
Cry of the City as Ledbetter
Docks of New Orleans
Docks of New Orleans as Charlie Chan
Shanghai Chest
Shanghai Chest as Charlie Chan
1947
The Chinese Ring
The Chinese Ring as Charlie Chan
1941
Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane as Newspaperman at Trenton Town Hall (uncredited)