John Beury Gallaudet (August 23, 1903 – November 5, 1983) was an American film and television actor.[1]

John Gallaudet
Gallaudet in Quicksand (1950)
Born
John Beury Gallaudet

August 23, 1903
DiedNovember 5, 1983 (aged 80)
Other namesJohn Beury Gallaudet
Alma materWilliams College
OccupationActor
Years active1934–1974
Spouse
Constance Helen Gallaudet
(m. 1932)
Children3

Career edit

Gallaudet was born in Philadelphia and attended Williams College.[2] His Broadway credits included Good Men and True (1935), Lost Horizons (1934), Here Goes the Bride (1931), The Gang's All Here (1931), On the Spot (1930), Don Q., Jr. (1926), and When You Smile (1925).[3]

In the 1959 TV Western Bat Masterson, he played General Sherman, whose life was in danger post Civil War while visiting Dodge City forcing Bat to act as his Secret Service escort in town. Gallaudet also appeared in episodes of Perry Mason.

Personal life edit

He was married to Constance Helen Gallaudet.[4]

On November 5, 1983, Gallaudet died in Los Angeles at age 80.[4]

Selected filmography edit

References edit

  1. ^ Pitts p.286
  2. ^ Williams College Catalogue. 1920. p. 155. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "John Gallaudet". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on September 25, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  4. ^ a b Wilson, Scott (2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 267. ISBN 9781476625997. Retrieved February 27, 2018.

Bibliography edit

  • Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.

External links edit