Michael Granger - Turner Classic Movies

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Michael Granger was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Granger's earliest roles were in film, including the adventure "Tarzan and the She-Devil" (1953) with Lex Barker, the Glenn Ford crime picture "The Big Heat" (1953) and the Richard Carlson sci-fi motion picture "The Magnetic Monster" (1953). He also appeared in "White Witch Doctor" (1953). His passion for acting cont...

Filmography

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Wake Me When It's Over (1960)

Pier 5, Havana (1959)

Lieutenant Garcia

Gunman's Walk (1958)

Murder By Contract (1958)

Calypso Heat Wave (1957)

Looking for Danger (1957)

Sultan Sidi-Omar

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Murder By Contract (1958) -- (Movie Clip) You Are Next

Murder By Contract (1958) -- (Movie Clip) You Talk Like A Citizen

Biography

Michael Granger was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Granger's earliest roles were in film, including the adventure "Tarzan and the She-Devil" (1953) with Lex Barker, the Glenn Ford crime picture "The Big Heat" (1953) and the Richard Carlson sci-fi motion picture "The Magnetic Monster" (1953). He also appeared in "White Witch Doctor" (1953). His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like "Battle of Rogue River" (1954) with George Montgomery, "The Egyptian" (1954) and "Creature With the Atom Brain" (1955) with Richard Denning. During the latter part of his career, he continued to act in "Jungle Moon Men" (1955), "Gunman's Walk" (1958) with Van Heflin and the crime feature "Murder By Contract" (1958) with Vince Edwards. Granger more recently acted in the action picture "Pier 5 Havana" (1959) with Cameron Mitchell.

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

Wake Me When It's Over (1960)

Pier 5, Havana (1959)

Lieutenant Garcia

Gunman's Walk (1958)

Murder By Contract (1958)

Calypso Heat Wave (1957)

Looking for Danger (1957)

Sultan Sidi-Omar

Rumble on the Docks (1956)

Miami Expose (1956)

The Conqueror (1956)

The Harder They Fall (1956)

Cell 2455, Death Row (1955)

Jungle Moon Men (1955)

New Orleans Uncensored (1955)

Creature with the Atom Brain (1955)

Prince of Players (1955)

Sign of the Pagan (1954)

Battle of Rogue River (1954)

The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)

The Egyptian (1954)

The Mississippi Gambler (1953)

The Big Heat (1953)

White Witch Doctor (1953)

Captain Quintus

The Magnetic Monster (1953)

[Kenneth] Smith

Fort Vengeance (1953)

The Robe (1953)

Les Miserables (1952)

Hiawatha (1952)

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

The Egyptian (1954)

Prince Valiant (1954)

Life Events

Videos

Murder By Contract (1958) -- (Movie Clip) You Are Next Claude (Vince Edwards) has done nothing but wait and work out since his first interview with Moon (Michael Granger) so he's ready when the call comes, keeping track of his goal of buying a house, and his first victim, in a barber shop, is wholly un-credited, in director Irving Lerner's acclaimed Murder By Contract, 1958.

Murder By Contract (1958) -- (Movie Clip) You Talk Like A Citizen Finally satisfied that neither he nor his minders (Philip Pine, Herschel Bernardi) are being watched, hit-man Claude (Vince Edwards) has agreed to be shown his target, a grand-jury witness in a guarded Coldwater Canyon home, and he's not happy to learn who she is (Caprice Toriel), in Murder By Contract, 1958.

Harder They Fall, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) If There's A God In Heaven Crooked promoter Benko (Rod Steiger) puts on a show of concern at the hospital, after his stooge fighter Toro (Mike Lane) has possibly killed an opponent who wasn’t fit to fight, getting advice from Eddie (Humphrey Bogart), the press agent he’s corrupted, in The Harder They Fall, 1956.

Rumble On The Docks (1956) -- (Movie Clip) Money With Blood On It Exposition here, as Brooklyn gangster Brindo (Michael Granger), with goon Mangus (Timothy Carey), visits Smigelski (Edgar Barrier), the disabled printer father of budding hoodlum Jimmy (James Darren) who, along with his mom (Celia Lovsky), can't relate to the old man, in producer Sam Katzman's Rumble On The Docks, 1956.

Murder By Contract -- (Movie Clip) Interview Claude (Vince Edwards) aces his interview with Mr. Moon (Michael Granger) in this early scene from Murder By Contract, 1958.

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