Victor Moore

Actor

About

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Also Known As

Victor Fredrick Moore

Birth Place

Hammonton, New Jersey, USA

Born

February 24, 1876

Died

July 24, 1962

Cause of Death

Heart Attack

Filmography

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The Seven Year Itch (1955)

We're Not Married! (1952)

A Kiss in the Dark (1949)

Horace Willoughby

On Our Merry Way (1948)

Ashton Carrington

It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947)

Aloysious T. McKeever

Ziegfeld Follies (1946)

The Client in "Pay the Two Dollars"

Photos & Videos

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Swing Time (1936) -- (Movie Clip) A Fine Romance

Make Way For Tomorrow (1937) -- (Movie Clip) There's A Bank For You

Family & Companions

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Emma Littlefield

Wife

Actor. Married until her death in 1934; former vaudeville partner.

Shirley Page

Wife

Chorus girl. Married July 1942; survived him.

Biography

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

The Seven Year Itch (1955)

We're Not Married! (1952)

A Kiss in the Dark (1949)

Horace Willoughby

On Our Merry Way (1948)

Ashton Carrington

It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947)

Aloysious T. McKeever

Ziegfeld Follies (1946)

The Client in "Pay the Two Dollars"

Duffy's Tavern (1945)

Michael O'Malley

It's in the Bag! (1945)

Carolina Blues (1944)

Phineas J. Carver/Elliott Carver/Hiram Carver/Horatio Carver/Aunt Martha Carver/Aunt Minerva Carver

This Is the Army (1943)

Father of soldier

Star Spangled Rhythm (1943)

The Heat's On (1943)

Hubert Bainbridge

Riding High (1943)

Mortimer J. Slocum

True to Life (1943)

Louisiana Purchase (1941)

Senator Oliver P. Loganberry

Radio City Revels (1938)

This Marriage Business (1938)

The Life of the Party (1937)

Meet the Missus (1937)

Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)

We're on the Jury (1937)

J. Clarence "Pudgy" Beaver

She's Got Everything (1937)

Waldo Eddington

Swing Time (1936)

Everett "Pop" Cardetti

Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936)

Gift of Gab (1934)

Colonel [Horatius] Trivers

Romance in the Rain (1934)

J. Franklin Blank

Heads Up (1930)

Dangerous Nan McGrew (1930)

The Man Who Found Himself (1925)

Humpty Dumpty Smith, The Pessimist

The Race (1916)

Jimmy Grayson, Jr.

The Clown (1916)

Chimmie Fadden Out West (1915)

Chimmie Fadden (1915)

Actors' Fund Field Day (1910)

Life Events

Photo Collections

Swing Time - Behind-the-Scenes Photos

Here are a few photos taken behind-the-scenes during production of RKO's Swing Time (1936), directed by George Stevens and starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.

Videos

Swing Time (1936) -- (Movie Clip) A Fine Romance Dance partners Penny (Ginger Rogers) and Lucky (Fred Astaire) are constrained from confessing their love for each other, Pop (Victor Moore) enlisted as his backstop, lyrics by Dorothy Fields written to Jerome Kern's tune to support the plot point, Ginger's vocal first, George Stevens directing, in Swing Time, 1936.

Make Way For Tomorrow (1937) -- (Movie Clip) There's A Bank For You Introducing the cast and circumstance, George (Thomas Mitchell) joins mother (Beulah Bondi), father (Victor Moore) sisters (Minna Gombell, Elisabeth Risdon) and brother (Ray Mayer), opening Leo McCarey's Make Way For Tomorrow, 1937.

Swing Time (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Pick Yourself Up After the Dorothy Fields lyric, the first Astaire and Rogers dance, to a Jerome Kern tune, Fred as Lucky, who has been sandbagging his dance skills, shows her boss (Eric Blore) that Ginger (as Penny) is a great teacher, sidekicks (Victor Moore, Helen Broderick) also inspired, in Swing Time, 1936.

Swing Time (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Have You Change For A Quarter? A case could be made for this as the best meet-cute in any Astaire/Rogers picture, Fred (as “Lucky”) and Pop (Victor Moore) are down to their last lucky quarter, when they encounter Penny (Ginger) and a policeman (Edgar Dearing), in Swing Time, 1936, script by Howard Lindsay and Allan Scott.

Carolina Blues (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Pucker Up Opening schtick, band leader Kay Kyser as himself, sax-player sidekick Sully Mason, Jeff Donnell as publicist "Charlotte," comic Ish Kabibble, Victor Moore as industrialist "Carver," and singer Georgia Carroll, who had just become Mrs. Kyser, in Columbia's Carolina Blues, 1944.

It Happened On Fifth Avenue -- (Movie Clip) When The House Is Boarded Up Newly-evicted veteran Jim (Don DeFore) is discovered on a Manhattan park bench by vagrant McKeever (Victor Moore), who happens to be squatting in a mansion, in Roy Del Ruth's It Happened On Fifth Avenue, 1947.

It Happened On Fifth Avenue -- (Movie Clip) Shed That Mink! Jim (Don DeFore) still doesn't know that he and McKeever (Victor Moore) are squatting in the home of a wealthy industrialist, when his daughter Mary (Ann Harding) arrives, in Roy Del Ruth's It Happened On Fifth Avenue, 1947.

It Happened On Fifth Avenue -- (Movie Clip) That's What Christmas Means... Harry Revel's That's What Christmas Means To Me is the vehicle for Mary (Ann Harding), Jim (Don DeFore), McKeever (Victor Moore), Mike (Charlie Ruggles) and Trudy (Gale Storm), squatting in a mansion when the cops arrive, in It Happened On Fifth Avenue, 1947.

Companions

Emma Littlefield

Wife

Actor. Married until her death in 1934; former vaudeville partner.

Shirley Page

Wife

Chorus girl. Married July 1942; survived him.

Bibliography

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