George Baxter


Biography

George Baxter rose to fame as an actor, gracing the silver screen many times over the course of his Hollywood career. Baxter kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "Marianne" (1929), the romance "A Woman Commands" (1932) with Pola Negri and the John Barrymore comedy adaptation "Dinner at Eight" (1933). He also appeared in the comedy "Thirty Day Princess" (1934) with S...

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Biography

George Baxter rose to fame as an actor, gracing the silver screen many times over the course of his Hollywood career. Baxter kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "Marianne" (1929), the romance "A Woman Commands" (1932) with Pola Negri and the John Barrymore comedy adaptation "Dinner at Eight" (1933). He also appeared in the comedy "Thirty Day Princess" (1934) with Sylvia Sidney. He kept working in film throughout the forties and the fifties, starring in the adventure "Sofia" (1948) with Gene Raymond, "Caged" (1950) with Eleanor Parker and the drama "The Lady and the Bandit" (1951) with Louis Hayward. He also appeared in "Actors and Sin" (1952). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the dramatic adaptation "Lili" (1953) with Leslie Caron, "The First Traveling Saleslady" (1956) and "The Ten Commandments" (1956). He held additional roles in television including a part on "The Twilight Zone" (CBS, 1959-1964). Baxter last wrote "Beacon Hill" (CBS, 1975-76). Baxter passed away in September 1976 at the age of 71.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

The Purple Gang (1960)
Judge Stone
Legion of the Doomed (1958)
Col. Lesperance
She Devil (1957)
Floor manager
Gun Battle at Monterey (1957)
Romero
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
TV commentator
The First Traveling Saleslady (1956)
Head waiter
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Wazir
The Silver Chalice (1955)
Master of court ceremonies
The Purple Mask (1955)
Official
Lili (1953)
M. Enrique
Actor's Blood and Woman of Sin (1952)
Mr. [Vincent] Brown
Scaramouche (1952)
Goudrin
Unknown World (1951)
Presiding officer
The Lady and the Bandit (1951)
David Garrick
Iron Man (1951)
Herb Riley
Prairie Roundup (1951)
Jim Eaton
The Sword of Monte Cristo (1951)
Mocquard
Fourteen Hours (1951)
Attorney
The Killer That Stalked New York (1950)
Executive
Tea for Two (1950)
Backer
The Flying Saucer (1950)
Caged (1950)
Jeffries
Breakthrough (1950)
U.S. soldier
The Damned Don't Cry (1950)
Son of Billy the Kid (1949)
Jim Thorn, previously known as Billy the Kid
Sofia (1948)
James Braden
The Spanish Cape Mystery (1935)
John Marco
I Live My Life (1935)
Bishop
Dinner at Eight (1934)
Gustave
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen (1934)
Leading man
The Great Flirtation (1934)
Arpad
Thirty Day Princess (1934)
Donald Spottswood
Sing Sing Nights (1934)
Sergei Krenwicz
The Merry Widow (1934)
Ambassador
Ann Carver's Profession (1933)
Chedo
The Face on the Barroom Floor (1932)
A Woman Commands (1932)
Chedo
The Right To Love (1930)
Tony
Marianne (1929)
André
The Careless Age (1929)
Le Grand

Cinematography (Feature Film)

42nd Street (1933)
Still Photographer

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

Voltaire (1933)
Still Photographer

Life Events

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