Birthday
1901/04/07
Day of death
1983/04/07 (82 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicora, Mississippi, USA
Also know as
Fred Gavin Gordon
Gavin Gordon (born Fred Gavin Gordon; April 7, 1901 - April 7, 1983 ) was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor. Despite it usually being indicated that he died on his 82nd birthday, his tombstone inscription reveals that he actually died one day earlier.
(1935) Bride of Frankenstein
as Lord Byron
(1961) Pocketful of Miracles
as Mr. Cole
(1932) American Madness
as Cyril Cluett
(1941) I Killed That Man
as J. Reed
(1934) The Scarlet Empress
as Capt. Gregori Orloff
(1941) Suspicion
as Dr. Bertram Sedbusk (uncredited)
(1933) Mystery of the Wax Museum
as George Winton
(1932) The Phantom of Crestwood
as Will Jones
(1932) The Bitter Tea of General Yen
as Dr. Robert 'Bob' Strike
(1932) Man Against Woman
as George Perry
(1959) The Bat
as Lt. Andy Anderson
(1957) Johnny Tremain
as Col. Smith
(1958) King Creole
as Mr. Primont (uncredited)
(1957) Chicago Confidential
as Alan Dixon
(1941) Gangs Inc.
as Kurt Parrish
(1947) Philo Vance's Gamble
as Oliver Tennant
(1955) A Life at Stake
as Sam Pearson
(1955) High Society
as Frisbie the Butler
(1956) The Vagabond King
as Majordomo
(1933) Lone Cowboy
as Jim Weston
(1930) Romance
as Tom Armstrong
(1937) The Toast of New York
as Southern Major (uncredited)
(1935) Love Me Forever
as Mitchell
(1933) Hard to Handle
as John Hayden (uncredited)
(1930) The Silver Horde
as Fred Marsh
(1932) Two Against the World
as Victor H. 'Vic' Linley
(1931) Secret Service
as Arlesford
(1936) Ticket to Paradise
as Tony Bates
(1941) Mr. Celebrity
as Travers
(1941) Murder by Invitation
as Garson Denham
(1937) High Hat
as Gregory Dupont
(1937) Windjammer
as J. Montague Forsythe
(1931) The Great Meadow
as Evan Muir
(1961) All in a Night's Work
as Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
(1934) Wake Up and Dream
as Seabrook
(1935) Women Must Dress
as Philip Howard
(1934) Happiness Ahead
as 'Jellie' Travis
(1935) Red Hot Tires
as Griffin
(1937) They Gave Him a Gun
as Army Captain (uncredited)
(1935) Grand Old Girl
as The President
(1935) Page Miss Glory
as Metz
(1938) I See Ice
as Night Club Singer
(1936) The Leavenworth Case
as Henry Clavering
(1933) Female
as Briggs
(1935) Bordertown
as Brook Manville
(1954) Knock on Wood
as Car Salesman
(1929) His First Command
as Lt. Freddie Allen
(1947) Three on a Ticket
as Pearson aka Barton
(1946) Notorious
as Ernest Weylin (uncredited)
(1942) The Lone Star Vigilantes
as Major Halland Clark, aka Keller
(1931) Shipmates
as Mike
(1935) Stranded
as Jack
(1965) Sylvia
as Butler (uncredited)
(1933) Black Beauty
as Captain Jordan
(1954) White Christmas
as General Carlton (uncredited)
(1956) The Ten Commandments
as Trojan Ambassador
(1958) The Matchmaker
as Rudolph
(1964) The Patsy
as Executive on Golf Course
(1958) King Creole
as Mr. Primont
(1931) Hollywood Halfbacks
as ---
(1935) The Good Fairy
as Meredith, On-Screen Actor (uncredited)
(1956) Pardners
as Businessman (uncredited)
(1962) The Beverly Hillbillies
as ---
(1963) Petticoat Junction
as Butler
(1957) Perry Mason
as Capt. Walters
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Vance Parrish
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Chief Priest
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as George Brooks
(1955) The Millionaire
as Boss Rigney
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Lord Ashburton
(1959) One Step Beyond
as Reverend Morgan
(1957) M Squad
as Bongure
(1949) Lights Out
as ---
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as King Arthur
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Glynn
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Card Player
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Ernest West
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Cotton
(1954) Studio 57
as ---
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as Manager
(1951) The Red Skelton Show
as Sam's Lawyer
(1965) Green Acres
as Roland Weatherby