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Christopher George Biography (1929-1983)

Born February 25, 1929, in Royal Oak, MI; died of a heart attack, November 28, 1983, in Los Angeles, CA; married Lynda Day (an actress), 1970; children: one son, one daughter; brother of Nick George (an actor); uncle of Vanna White. Career: Actor. Military service: Served in U.S. Marine Corps.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

February 25, 1929

Royal Oak, Michigan, United States

Death Details

November 28, 1983

Los Angeles, California, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Bill Patterson, The Gentle Rain, Allied Artists, 1966
• Nelse McLeod, El Dorado, Paramount, 1967
• Hagen Arnold, Project X, Paramount, 1968
• Gavilan (also known as The Ballad of Gavilan), Craddock, 1968
• Ray Faulkner, The Devil's 8, American International Pictures, 1969
• Colonel Greg Brandon, The Thousand Plane Raid, United Artists, 1969
• Steve Michaelis, Tiger by the Tail, Commonwealth, 1970
• Dan Nodeen, Chisum, Warner Bros., 1970
• Morgan, The Delta Factor, Continental, 1971
• (As Chris George) Davert, I Escaped from Devil's Island, United Artists, 1973
• Calhoun, The Train Robbers, Warner Bros., 1973
• Roy, The Inbreaker, Elliott, 1974
• Sheriff Phil Marsh, Dixie Dynamite, Dimension, 1976
• Steve Buckner, Day of the Animals (also known as Something Is Out There), Film Ventures, 1976
• Michael Kelly, the ranger, Grizzly (also known as Killer Grizzly), Film Ventures, 1976
• Lieutenant Commander C. Wade McClusky, Midway (also known as The Battle of Midway), Universal, 1976
• Book's victim in flashback scene, The Shootist, Paramount, 1976
• Pistola di Dio, 1976
• Mike Thompson, Questo si che e' amore (also known as The Nightbefore Christmas), Columbia, 1977
• Whiskey Mountain, 1977
• Nitro, 1978
• Peter Bell, Paura nella citta dei morti viventi (also known as City of the Living Dead, Fear in the City of the Living Dead, The Fear, The Gates of Hell, and Twilight of the Dead), Eagle/Motion Picture Marketing, 1980
• Detective James Dalton, The Exterminator, Avco Embassy, 1980
• MacArthur, Angkor-Cambodia Express, Monarex, 1981
• Coach Michaels, Graduation Day, Scope III, 1981
• Charles Venarius, Enter the Ninja, Cannon, 1981
• Lieutenant Bracken, Pieces (also known as One Thousand Cries Has the Night and Mil gritos tiene la noche), Spectacular, 1982
• Dr. Hank Andrews, Mortuary, Film Ventures, 1983
• Los Angeles cop, Into the Night, Universal, 1985
• Appeared in the film In Harm's Way.
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Sergeant Sam Troy, The Rat Patrol, ABC, 1966-68
• Ben Richards, The Immortal, ABC, 1970-71
• Pilots
• Ben Richards, The Immortal, ABC, 1969
• Lieutenant Dan August, The House on Greenapple Road, ABC, 1970
• Movies
• Larry Towers, Dead Men Tell No Tales, CBS, 1971
• Cameron Steele, Escape, ABC, 1971
• Lieutenant Pete King, Man on a String, CBS, 1972
• Joe Craddock, The Heist, ABC, 1972
• Duane Jeffreys, The Last Survivors, NBC, 1975
• Stan Burkhart, Mayday at 40,000 Feet!, CBS, 1976
• Neal Barry, Cruise into Terror, ABC, 1978
• Episodic
• Warlock George, "George, the Warlock," Bewitched, ABC, 1965
• "Return to Power," The FBI, ABC, 1970
• "Love and Formula 26-B," Love, American Style, ABC, 1971
• Wendal Hoyos, "Nerves," Mission: Impossible, CBS, 1971
• "Love and the Burglar," Love, American Style, ABC, 1973
• "Cop in the Middle," Police Story, NBC, 1974
• "The Break-In," Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law, ABC, 1974
• "The Executioner," Police Story, NBC, 1974
• "Sharks," McCloud, NBC, 1975
• Bravo, "Death Carrier," S.W.A.T., ABC, 1975
• Bravo, "Deadly Tide," Parts 1 and 2, S.W.A.T., ABC, 1975
• "Faustia, the Nazi Wonder Woman," Wonder Woman, ABC, 1976
• "The Racer," Fantasy Island, ABC, 1978
• The Love Boat, ABC, 1978
• "War Games," Fantasy Island, ABC, 1978
• Nickie Trent, "Serve, Volley, and Kill," Vegas (also known as Vega$), ABC, 1978
• "Ticket to Ride," The Love Boat, ABC, 1979
• "Angels on Skis," Charlie's Angels, ABC, 1979
• The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, NBC, 1979
• "Chips Goes Roller Disco," Chips, NBC, 1979
• The Love Boat, ABC, 1979
• "The Love Doctor," Fantasy Island, ABC, 1980
• "Valerie," Fantasy Island, ABC, 1982
• Specials
• Bernard Peel, Not Guilty!, ABC, 1974
• Mitzi and a Hundred Guys, CBS, 1975
• Other Television Appearances
• Sergeant Troy, Massacre Harbour, 1969
• Stage Appearances
• Appeared in Mr. Roberts and A Streetcar Named Desire.

Further Reference

Obituaries and Other Sources

Periodicals

• Maclean's, December 12, 1983,
• New York Times, December 1, 1983, p. D26.*