Victor Jory

About

American actor best known for playing Detective Lieutenant Howard Finucane on the series Manhunt from 1959 to 1961.

Before Fame

He served in the United States Coast Guard, where he was both a boxing and wrestling champion.

Trivia

He became known for his portrayal of villains, including Injun Joe in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Jonas Wilkerson in Gone with the Wind.

Family Life

He had two children, Jean Jory and Jon Jory.

Associated With

He appeared on their crime thriller series The New Breed alongside Leslie Nielsen.