Tol Avery

Tol Avery

Deceased · Born: Aug 28, 1915 · Died: Aug 27, 1973

Personal Details

BornAug 28, 1915 Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Biography

Tol Avery, a renowned actor, entered this world on August 28, 1915, in the vibrant city of Fort Worth, Texas, USA, a place where his remarkable journey would soon begin.

With a career spanning numerous notable roles, Avery's impressive acting repertoire included the popular television series "Hawaiian Eye" (1959),the anthology series "G.E. True" (1962),and the Western film "Buchanan Rides Alone" (1958),showcasing his versatility and talent.

In his personal life, Avery was deeply devoted to his loving wife, Mabel Grace (Yvonne) Johnston, with whom he shared a beautiful bond.

Tragically, Avery's life came to a close on August 27, 1973, in Los Angeles, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to captivate audiences to this day.

Career

1973
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
The Marcus-Nelson Murders as Justice Redding
1970
WUSA
WUSA as Senator
R.P.M.
R.P.M. as Parent at Police Station
1969
A Dream of Kings
A Dream of Kings as Herman (uncredited)
1967
Hotel
Hotel as Kilbrick
1965
The Satan Bug
The Satan Bug as Detective Captain at Baseball Stadium
1963
A Ticklish Affair
A Ticklish Affair as Charlie (uncredited)
1962
Period of Adjustment
Period of Adjustment as Santa Claus (uncredited)
1961
Man-Trap
Man-Trap as Lt. Heisen
1960
This Rebel Breed
This Rebel Breed as Dr. Drake
1959
North by Northwest
North by Northwest as State Police Detective (uncredited)
1958
Buchanan Rides Alone
Buchanan Rides Alone as Judge Simon Agry
The Case Against Brooklyn
The Case Against Brooklyn as Dist. Atty. Michael W. Norris
1957
The Unholy Wife
The Unholy Wife as Carl Kramer
1955
1954
1952
Scarlet Angel
Scarlet Angel as Phineas Calhoun
1951
His Kind of Woman
His Kind of Woman as Fat Hoodlum (uncredited)
1950
Bunco Squad
Bunco Squad as Police Captain Edwards (uncredited)
Where Danger Lives
Where Danger Lives as Honest Ha (uncredited)
Gambling House
Gambling House as Adams (uncredited)