Birthname: Wendell Corey
| Sign | Pisces |
| Born | Mar 20, 1914 Dracut, MA |
| Died | Nov 8, 1968 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles |
| Age | Died at 54 |
| Final Resting PlaceWashington Cemetery | |
Wendell Corey | |
| Job | Actor/Politician |
| Top Roles | Det. Lt. Thomas J. Doyle, Jesse James, Deputy Sheriff J.S. File, Three Point Texas, Jerry Fisher, Capt. H.T. Peoples |
| Top Genres | Drama, Western, Film Noir, Crime, Romance, Adventure |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Mother/Son, Romance (Drama) |
| Top Collaborators | Hal B. Wallis (Producer), Burt Lancaster, Lizabeth Scott, Robert Aldrich (Director) |
| Shares birthday with | Carl Reiner, Edmund Goulding, Jack Kruschen see more.. |
Wendell Corey Overview:
Actor, Wendell Corey, was born on Mar 20, 1914 in Dracut, MA. Corey died at the age of 54 on Nov 8, 1968 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles and was laid to rest in Washington Cemetery in Washington, Berkshire County, MA.
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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Television.
Wendell Corey BlogHub Articles:
Barbara Stanwyck and Wendell Corey in “The File on Thelma Jordon”
By Stephen Reginald on May 15, 2020 From Classic Movie ManBarbara Stanwyck and Wendell Corey in “The File on Thelma Jordon” The File on Thelma Jordon (1950) is a film noir directed by Robert Siodmak, produced by Hal B. Walis, and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Wendell Corey. One evening Thelma Jordon (Stanwyck) shows up at the district att... Read full article
Day Eight of Noirvember: Remembering Wendell Corey
By shadowsandsatin on Nov 8, 2016 From Shadows and SatinFar too many of our classic film stars shuffled off this mortal coil too soon. One of these was film noir veteran Wendell Corey, who died at the age of 54 on today?s date in 1968. Renowned for his versatility, Corey appeared in only 40 films during a span of 22 years, but these included such gems as... Read full article
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Wendell Corey Quotes:
Jeff: [stunned] You mean that you can explain everything strange that has been going on over there, and is still going on?
Lt. Doyle: No, and neither can you. That's a secret private world your looking into out there. People do a lot of things in private they couldn't possibly explain in public.
Lisa: Like killing their wives?
Lt. Doyle: Get that idea out of your head. It will only lead you in the wrong direction.
Jeff: What about the knife and saw I saw him wrapping up in newspaper?
Lt. Doyle: Do you own a saw?
Jeff: Well... yeah. At home in my garage, I keep...
Lt. Doyle: How many people did you cut up with it?
Jeff: What do you need as evidence? Bloody footprints leading up to his door?
Lt. Doyle: One thing I don't need is heckling. You called me and asked for help. Now you're behaving like a taxpayer.
Jeff: You know by tomorrow morning, there may not be any evidence left in that apartment, you know that?
Lt. Doyle: A detective's worst nightmare.
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