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Macdonald Carey

Actor | * 03/15/1913 († 81, 03/21/1994) | Sioux City, Iowa (United States of America (USA))
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Edward Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor, best known for his role as the patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera Days of Our Lives. For almost three decades, he was the show's central cast member. He first made his career starring in various B-movies of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s (with a few A-picture exceptions like Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt). He was known in many Hollywood circles as "King of the Bs", sharing the throne with his "queen", Lucille Ball. ()
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Edward Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor, best known for his role as the patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera Days of our Lives. For almost three decades, he was the show's central cast member.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

A WAC officer returns from the war to find her husband wants a divorce. ...

Suddenly It's Spring

Certification unknown

1947 | 2.0/5 | 1h 27min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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A woman divorces her husband of 20 years because he gambles too much. ...

Let's Make It Legal

Certification unknown

1951 | 2.9/5 | 1h 17min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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Just when Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Newton, is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement in her small town in California, she receives wonderful news: Her uncle and namesake, Charlie Oakle ...

Shadow of a Doubt

PG

1943 | 3.8/5 | 1h 48min
Thriller, Crime
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The Horton and Brady broods endure the romantic trials of life in Salem, a Midwestern hamlet filled with evil geniuses, star-crossed lovers and a rich family history. ...

Days of Our Lives

TV-14

1965- | 3.0/5 | 1h per episode
Soap / Telenovela, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Macdonald Carey

Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Movies with Macdonald Carey as Actor(53)

as (archive footage)2015 3-D Rarities
1992 A Message from Holly
as Judge Watson1987 It's Alive III: Island of the Alive
as Senator Williams1984 Access Code
as Hollywood Actor1980 American Gigolo
as Mitchell1980 The Top of the Hill
as Walton Grumby1980 The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything
as Professor Jarvis1979 Stranger in Our House
as Dr. Church1979 The Rebels
as John Davis1977 End of the World
as McCarey1977 Foes
as Capt. Jack Donahoe1975 Who Is the Black Dahlia?
as Eliot Frost1973 Ordeal
as Dr. Wayne Bentley1963 Tammy and the Doctor
as Bill Morrison1962 Stranglehold
as Mr. Smith1962 The Devil's Agent
as Simon Wells1962 The Damned
as Maj. Malcolm Bartley, Ret.1959 Blue Denim
as Jesus Christ (voice)1959 The Redeemer
as Patrick Henry1959 John Paul Jones
as 'Maybe' Smith / Scott Yancey1958 Man or Gun
as Steve Stratton1956 Odongo
as Hollis Jarret1956 Stranger at My Door
as Fred Gaily1955 The Miracle on 34th Street
as Van Logan1954 Malaga
as Narrator (voice)1954 It's Everybody's Business
as Bus Crow1953 Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
as Doug Madison1953 Count the Hours!
as George Mason1952 My Wife's Best Friend
as Hugh Halsworth1951 Let's Make It Legal
as Pete Carver1951 Cave of Outlaws
as Jeff Ames1951 Meet Me After the Show
as Jesse James1951 The Great Missouri Raid
as Cyrus Random, Jr.1951 Excuse My Dust
as Deputy Lane Travis1950 Copper Canyon
as James Bowie1950 Comanche Territory
as Jake 'Smitty' Davis1950 South Sea Sinner
as Brett Young1950 Mystery Submarine
as Larry Wilder1950 The Lawless
as Bruce Eldridge1949 Song of Surrender
as Cesare Borgia1949 Bride of Vengeance
as Lorn Reming1949 Streets of Laredo
as Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway1949 The Great Gatsby
as Clark Redfield1948 Dream Girl
as J.D. Storm1948 Hazard
as Jack Lindsay1947 Suddenly It's Spring
as himself1947 Variety Girl
as Jack Graham1943 Shadow of a Doubt
as Sgt. Buzz McAllister1943 Salute for Three
as Dr. Timothy Kane / Dr. Broadway1942 Dr. Broadway
as Jonathan Caldwell1942 Take a Letter, Darling
as Lt. Bruce Cameron1942 Wake Island
as Louie1942 Star Spangled Rhythm

TV Shows/Series with Macdonald Carey as Actor(46)

as Defense Atty. Oscar Ramsey1984 Murder, She Wrote
as Norman Prentice1984 Finder of Lost Loves
as Dr. Arthur Castor1980 Condominium
as Dr. Mallory1979 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1977 The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as Ray1975 Switch
1973 Police Story
1965 Branded
as Michael Allen1965 Run for Your Life
1964 Bewitched
as Henry Pitcairn1964 Daniel Boone
as Ben Gardner1963 Burke's Law
as Burl Mason1963 Burke's Law
as Franklyn Warren1963 Burke's Law
as Waldo Nicely1963 Burke's Law
as Mr. Edwards1963 Mr. Novak
as Elmer Pike1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 Arrest and Trial
as Roy Benjamin1963 The Outer Limits
as John Mitchell1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1961 Target: The Corruptors!
1961 Ben Casey
1961 Kraft Mystery Theatre
as Hector Vane1960 Thriller
as Frederick Haley1960 Checkmate
as Brother Bent1959 Rawhide
1959 Lock Up
as Jeremiah Taylor1957 Suspicion
as Alexander Lamar1956 Playhouse 90
as Sheriff Tom Baker1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1955 The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Professor1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as John Benson1954 Climax!
as Tom Ditmar1954 Climax!
as Allen Moore1954 Climax!
as Harry Belgard1954 Climax!
1953 GE Theater
as David Bothwell1953 GE Theater
1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Orville E. Piggott1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Dan Shelvin1950 Lux Video Theatre
as Major Slocum1950 Lux Video Theatre
as Colby1950 Lux Video Theatre
1950 Your Show of Shows
1948 Studio One
as Lenny Byrnes1948 Studio One

Full Name: MacDonald Carey
Born: Saturday, 03/15 1913 (March) in Sioux City, Iowa (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 03/21 1994 (March) in Beverly Hills (aged: 81)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Iowa, Phillips Exeter Academy
Children: Lynn Carey
Related to: Aras Baskauskas
Other names for Macdonald Carey (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Mac Donald Carey"
"Edward Macdonald Carey"
Macdonald Carey frequently works together with these people:
Harry Townes (36x, Actor)
Vera Miles (32x, Actress)
Phyllis Thaxter (32x, Actress)
Everett Sloane (31x, Actor)
Skip Homeier (31x, Actor)
James Gregory (28x, Actor)
Stephen McNally (27x, Actor)
John Forsythe (26x, Actor)
Eddie Albert (25x, Actor)
Cesar Romero (25x, Actor)
Vaughn Taylor (25x, Actor)
Hans Dreier (7x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:7170, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024