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Cause of death
  
Heart Attack

Role
  
Actor

Name
  
Alan Marshal


Years active
  
1936—1961

Occupation
  
Actor

Children
  
Kit Marshal

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Born
  
29 January 1909 (
1909-01-29
)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Died
  
July 13, 1961, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Spouse
  
Mary Grace Borel (m. 1938–1961)

Movies
  
House on Haunted Hill, The Hunchback of Notre, The White Cliffs of Dover, The Garden of Allah, Conquest

Similar People
  
Clarence Brown, Robb White, Cedric Hardwicke, Walter Hampden, William Castle

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Alan Marshal (29 January 1909 – 9 July 1961) was an actor who performed on stage in the United States and in Hollywood films.

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Personal life

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Born Alan M Willey in Sydney, Australia, he was the son of popular Queensland stage actress Irby (Agnes) Marshall and English actor-producer Leonard Willey. The family left Australia in mid 1914, when he was four years old. Irby and Leonard continued their successful careers on the stage in the United States and Alan reportedly first appeared on Broadway in The Swan, at age 15.

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According to his son, Kit, Marshal was spotted by a studio scout while performing in a play in New York and was asked to do a screen test for Selznick International Studios.

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During his film career he co-starred with Marlene Dietrich, Irene Dunne, Greta Garbo, Ginger Rogers, and Mae West.

Family

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Marshal eloped with socialite Mary Grace Borel (born 31 October 1915, San Francisco – died 18 May 1998, Los Angeles) in 1938. Their son, Kit Marshal, was born on 2 December 1939.

Death

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He died from a heart attack while appearing in Chicago with Mae West in a production of her play "Sextette". He was 52 years old. His interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California.

Filmography

Actor
1961
Surfside 6 (TV Series) as
Larry Littrell
- Spinout at Sebring (1961) - Larry Littrell
1959
Bourbon Street Beat (TV Series) as
Jonathan Deckbar
- Invitation to a Murder (1959) - Jonathan Deckbar (as Alan Marshall)
1959
Day of the Outlaw as
Hal Crane
1959
Sugarfoot (TV Series) as
Col. Lucius Starkey
- The Vultures (1959) - Col. Lucius Starkey (as Alan Marshall)
1959
M Squad (TV Series) as
Vincent Brooks
- Ghost Town (1959) - Vincent Brooks
1959
77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) as
Noel Reynolds
- In Memoriam (1959) - Noel Reynolds (as Alan Marshall)
1959
Rawhide (TV Series) as
Warren Millett
- Incident on the Edge of Madness (1959) - Warren Millett (as Alan Marshall)
1959
House on Haunted Hill as
Dr. David Trent
1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) as
William Pryor
- Murder Me Twice (1958) - William Pryor
1958
The Ann Sothern Show (TV Series) as
Ferdinand
- The Countess of Bartley (1958) - Ferdinand (as Alan Marshall)
1958
Wagon Train (TV Series) as
Bart Grover
- The Doctor Willoughby Story (1958) - Bart Grover (as Alan Marshall)
1958
General Electric Theater (TV Series)
- Battle for a Soul (1958)
1958
Buckskin (TV Series) as
Richard Norton-Bassett
- The Ghost of Balaclava (1958) - Richard Norton-Bassett
1958
Perry Mason (TV Series) as
James Kincaid Alias Duane Jefferson
- The Case of the Terrified Typist (1958) - James Kincaid Alias Duane Jefferson (as Alan Marshall)
1957
Playhouse 90 (TV Series) as
Raymond Armbruster
- The Greer Case (1957) - Raymond Armbruster
1956
The Opposite Sex as
Ted
1956
Climax! (TV Series) as
Camden
- The Hanging Judge (1956) - Camden
1952
Robert Montgomery Presents (TV Series)
- Claire Ambler (1952)
1951
The Clock (TV Series)
- Last Adventure (1951)
1950
Lights Out (TV Series)
- The Dark Corner (1950)
1944
Bride by Mistake as
Capt. Anthony Travis
1944
The White Cliffs of Dover as
Sir John Ashwood
1941
Lydia as
Richard Mason
1941
Tom, Dick and Harry as
Dick
1940
The Howards of Virginia as
Roger Peyton
1940
He Stayed for Breakfast as
Andre Dorlay
1940
Irene as
Bob Vincent
1940
Married and in Love as
Dr. Leslie Yates
1939
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes as
Jerrold Hunter
1939
The Hunchback of Notre Dame as
Phoebus
1939
Exile Express as
Steve Reynolds
1939
Four Girls in White as
Dr. Stephen Melford
1938
Dramatic School as
André D'Abbencourt
1938
The Road to Reno as
Walter Crawford
1938
Invisible Enemy as
Jeffrey Clavering
1938
I Met My Love Again as
Michael Shaw
1937
Conquest as
Capt. d'Ornano
1937
Parnell as
Willie
1937
Night Must Fall as
Justin
1936
After the Thin Man as
Robert (as Alan Marshall)
1936
The Garden of Allah as
Capt. De Trevignac
Soundtrack
1958
Buckskin (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Ghost of Balaclava (1958) - (performer: "British Grenadiers" - uncredited)
1944
The White Cliffs of Dover (performer: "Rosen aus dem Süden (Roses from the South), Op.388" (1880) - uncredited)
1941
Tom, Dick and Harry (performer: "There's No Place Like Home', "Down by the Old Mill Stream" (1910) - uncredited)
Self
1942
Picture People Vol. 2 No. 6: Hollywood War Efforts (Short) as
Self
Archive Footage
2015
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words (Documentary) as
Self (uncredited)
1969
Hollywood: The Selznick Years (TV Movie documentary) as
Actor 'Gone with the Wind) screen test (uncredited)
1944
Twenty Years After (Short)

References

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