George Houston
Birthday
1896/01/11
Day of death
1944/11/12 (48 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Hampton, New Jersey, USA
Also know as
George Fleming Houston, George Byron, George F. Houston
Biography
George Houston, having success on the Broadway stage, was enticed to Hollywood for some singing work in musicals in the mid 1930s. Hired by Grand National Studios, he appeared in the lead role for the tuneful seafaring yarn Captain Calamity (1936) and as Wild Bill Hickcock in Frontier Scout (1938). With the success of singing cowboys in motion pictures, he was signed at MGM, starring in The Great Waltz, and for Warner Bros. in Blockade, both 1938. From 1939 to 1940 he starred in an eight-part sh...Read more
Acting
(1937) Conquest
as Grand Marshal George Duroc
(1940) The Howards of Virginia
as George Washington
(1938) Frontier Scout
as Wild Bill Hickok
(1938) What Price Safety!
as Foreman Cooper
(1936) Let's Sing Again
as Leon Alba
(1936) Captain Calamity
as (Cap't) Bill Jones
(1942) The Lone Rider and the Bandit
as Tom Cameron
(1937) Wallaby Jim of the Islands
as Wallaby Jim
(1938) Blockade
as The Troubador
(1941) The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury
as Tom Cameron
(1938) The Great Waltz
as Schiller
(1942) Outlaws of Boulder Pass
as Tom Cameron
(1934) Masks and Memories
as Uncle Andy
(1941) The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio
as Tom Cameron aka The Lone Rider
(1940) Laughing at Danger
as Dan Haggerty
(1941) The Lone Rider in Ghost Town
as Tom Cameron
(1942) Border Roundup
as Tom Cameron
(1942) Texas Justice
as Tom Cameron
(1941) The Lone Rider Ambushed
as Tom Cameron / Keno Harris
(1941) The Lone Rider Rides On
as Tom Cameron
(1941) The Lone Rider Fights Back
as Tom Cameron - The Lone Rider
(1942) The Lone Rider in Cheyenne
as Tom Cameron
(1938) Marie Antoinette
as Marquis De St. Priest (uncredited)
(1935) The Melody Lingers on
as Carlo Salvini