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John Dall (born John Dall Thompson; May 26, 1920 – January 15, 1971) was an American actor. Primarily a stage actor, he is best remembered today for two film roles: the cool-minded intellectual killer in Alfred Hitchcock's Rope (1948), and the companion of trigger-happy femme fatale Peggy Cummins in the 1950 film noir Gun Crazy.
John Dall. Actor: Rope. John Dall was born John Dall Thompson on May 26, 1920, the younger son of Mr. Charles Jenner Thompson and Mrs. Henry (née Worthington) Thompson. He made his Broadway debut in Norman Krasna's comedy, 'Dear Ruth', directed by Moss Hart, in 1944. The show was a hit, running for over a year and a half and 680 performances.
Jan 18, 1971 · HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 17 (AP —John Dall, a stage and screen actor, died Friday in his home at the age of 50. Friends said Mr. DaII had died of a heart attack. He leaves a brother, Wor thington...
John Dall (May 26, 1918 – January 15, 1971) was an American actor. Primarily a stage actor, he is best remembered today for two film roles; the cool-minded intellectual killer in Alfred Hitchcock's film Rope, and the trigger-happy lead in the 1950 noir Gun Crazy.
Quick Facts Born, Died ... Primarily a stage actor, he is best remembered today for two film roles: the cool-minded intellectual killer in Alfred Hitchcock 's Rope (1948), and the companion of trigger-happy femme fatale Peggy Cummins in the 1950 film noir Gun Crazy.
John Dall (May 26, 1918 – January 15, 1971) was an American actor. Primarily a stage actor, he is best remembered today for two film roles; the cool-minded...
Dec 23, 2014 · John Dall (1918-1971) starred in top Hollywood productions Spartacus, Rope, and The Corn is Green, as well as the cult classic Gun Crazy. All in all, he made eight films, though unfortunately, ending his brief movie career on the campy Atlantis, the Lost Continent (1961).
John made only 7 feature films through his career, although he experienced some success in television. He died young (1971) of a heart attack. Here are my top 5 Dall films based on IMDb ratings.
John Dall. Highest Rated: 100% The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950) Lowest Rated: 91% Gun Crazy (1950) Birthday: May 26, 1918. Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA. John Dall was an actor who...
Jan 31, 2020 · Lead actor John Dall had two movies premiere in 1950 – the highly acclaimed noir film Gun Crazy in which he co-starred with Peggy Cummins as a couple on a crime spree, and The Man Who Cheated Himself . Gun Crazy has been honored with inclusion on several of the American Film Institute’s lists of top films.
