Gary Merrill

Movie Actor

Birthday August 2, 1915

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Connecticut

DEATH DATE Mar 5, 1990 (74)

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About

With a career that spanned close to 40 years, his credits list is vast, but his most remembered role may be for his work in the acclaimed film All About Eve.

Before Fame

His first film role came in 1944 for his appearance in Winged Victory. He did not have another film role in the subsequent five years.

Trivia

His television career was mostly comprised of short-lived series roles, but, from 1954 to 1956, he had a major role in NBC's Justice.

Family Life

He married twice. His second wife was his All About Eve co-star Bette Davis. They divorced after a ten year marriage.

Associated With

He shared the screen with Michael Parks in a recurring role on Then Came Bronson.