Cast & creator
Gavin Gordon
Best known for Perry Mason, The Red Skelton Show, The Red Skelton Show
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.
Also known as: Fred Gavin Gordon
63
film credits
23
television credits
86
1929–1965 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (86)
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Perry Mason
Capt. Walters
1957
The Red Skelton Show
King Arthur
1951The Red Skelton Show
Manager
1951The Red Skelton Show
Sam's Lawyer
1951
Petticoat Junction
Butler
1963
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Green Acres
Roland Weatherby
1965
One Step Beyond
Reverend Morgan
1959
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
George Brooks
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Card Player
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Ernest West
1955
Studio 57
1954
M Squad
Bongure
1957
The Millionaire
Boss Rigney
1955
Lights Out
1949
The Ten Commandments
Trojan Ambassador
1956
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Chief Priest
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
Cotton
1951
Bride of Frankenstein
Lord Byron
1935On Trial
Judge Kling /Joseph Russo
1956On Trial
Mr. Spencer
1956
General Electric Theater
Vance Parrish
1953General Electric Theater
Glynn
1953
Notorious
Ernest Weylin (uncredited)
1946
Suspicion
Dr. Bertram Sedbusk (uncredited)
1941
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Lord Ashburton
1951
White Christmas
General Carlton (uncredited)
1954
King Creole
Mr. Primont (uncredited)
1958King Creole
Mr. Primont
1958Cameo Theatre
1950
Pocketful of Miracles
Mr. Cole
1961
All in a Night's Work
Mr. Carruthers (uncredited)
1961
Mystery of the Wax Museum
George Winton
1933
The Patsy
Executive on Golf Course
1964
The Matchmaker
Rudolph
1958
The Scarlet Empress
Capt. Gregori Orloff
1934
Pardners
Businessman (uncredited)
1956
The Toast of New York
Southern Major (uncredited)
1937
American Madness
Cyril Cluett
1932
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
Bob
1933
They Gave Him a Gun
Army Captain (uncredited)
1937
Knock on Wood
Car Salesman
1954
A Life at Stake
Sam Pearson
1955
The Bat
Lt. Andy Anderson
1959
Mr. Celebrity
Travers
1941
The Vagabond King
Majordomo
1956
The Phantom of Crestwood
Will Jones
1932
Johnny Tremain
Col. Smith
1957
The Good Fairy
Meredith, On-Screen Actor (uncredited)
1935
Bordertown
Brook Manville
1935
Female
Briggs
1933
Romance
Tom Armstrong
1930
Sylvia
Butler (uncredited)
1965
Three on a Ticket
Pearson aka Barton
1947
I Killed That Man
J. Reed
1941
High Hat
Gregory Dupont
1937
Hard to Handle
John Hayden (uncredited)
1933
Philo Vance's Gamble
Oliver Tennant
1947
Page Miss Glory
Metz
1935
I See Ice
Night Club Singer
1938
The Lone Star Vigilantes
Major Halland Clark, aka Keller
1942
Happiness Ahead
'Jellie' Travis
1934
Wake Up and Dream
Seabrook
1934
Chicago Confidential
Alan Dixon
1957
Two Against the World
Victor H. 'Vic' Linley
1932
Stranded
Jack
1935
Gangs Inc.
Kurt Parrish
1941
The Silver Horde
Fred Marsh
1930
Love Me Forever
Mitchell
1935
The Leavenworth Case
Henry Clavering
1936
Murder by Invitation
Garson Denham
1941
Chasing Through Europe
Don Merrill
1929Hollywood Halfbacks
1931
Grand Old Girl
The President
1935
Shipmates
Mike
1931
Ticket to Paradise
Tony Bates
1936
Lone Cowboy
Jim Weston
1933
Black Beauty
Captain Jordan
1933
Red Hot Tires
Griffin
1935
His First Command
Lt. Freddie Allen
1929
The Great Meadow
Evan Muir
1931
Women Must Dress
Philip Howard
1935
High Society
Frisbie the Butler
1955
Secret Service
Arlesford
1931
Windjammer
J. Montague Forsythe
1937
Man Against Woman
George Perry
1932