Years active 1946–1965 Name Walter Greaza | Role Television actor | |
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Born January 1, 1897 ( 1897-01-01 ) St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. Died June 1, 1973, Kew Gardens, New York City, New York, United States Movies and TV shows Treasury Men in Action, It Happened to Jane, The Street with No Name, The Great Gatsby Similar People Richard Quine, William Keighley, Elliott Nugent | ||
Treasury Men In Action - Princely Pauper - Walter Greaza, Skip Homeier
Walter Noel Greaza pronounced Gree-zay (January 1, 1897 – June 1, 1973), was an American television and film actor.
Contents
- Treasury Men In Action Princely Pauper Walter Greaza Skip Homeier
- Biography
- Appearances
- Filmography
- References
Biography
Born on January 1, 1897 in St Paul, Minnesota to Albert Edward Greaza and Mary Elizabeth Frickelton.
Assistant executive secretary of Actors Equity in 1943.
In 1948 he married Helene Ambrose.
President of The Lambs from 1953 to 1956.
His wife died in 1966.
Greaza died at the Kew Gardens General Hospital on June 1, 1973 from cardiac arrest.
Appearances
Greaza appeared in 8 films and 10 television programs between 1946 and 1965. His first film was The Story of Kenneth W. Randall, M.D. (1946) and his career ended with an episode in the television series The Defenders (1965).
Greaza's film credits include: 13 Rue Madeleine (1947), Call Northside 777 (1948), The Street with No Name (1948), New Mexico (1951), and It Happened to Jane (1959).
His television credits include: The Philco Television Playhouse (1949), Martin Kane, Private Eye (1951), Treasury Men in Action (1950–55), Hallmark Hall of Fame (1956), The Edge of Night (1956), The Phil Silvers Show (1958), and The United States Steel Hour (1961–62).
Filmography
Actor
1956
The Edge of Night (TV Series) as
Winston Grimsley
1961
The Defenders (TV Series) as
Judge / The Judge / Magistrate Fred Moriarity
- A Matter of Law and Disorder (1965) - Judge
- Whipping Boy (1965) - The Judge
- The Best Defense (1961) - Judge
- The Man with the Concrete Thumb (1961) - Magistrate Fred Moriarity
1959
Brenner (TV Series) as
Inspector Straud
- Unwritten Law (1964) - Inspector Straud
- The Long Reach (1964)
- Monopoly on Fear (1959) - Inspector Straud
1961
The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) as
Andrew Crowell / Bingo
- Marriage Marks the Spot (1962)
- Delayed Honeymoon (1961) - Andrew Crowell
- Watching Out for Dulie (1961) - Bingo
1959
It Happened to Jane as
Crawford Sloan
1958
The Phil Silvers Show (TV Series) as
USN Capt. Spencer / the Judge
- Bilko Joins the Navy (1958) - USN Capt. Spencer
- Bilko Saves Ritzik's Marriage (1958) - the Judge
1956
Man and Superman (TV Movie) as
Mr. Malone
1950
Treasury Men in Action (TV Series) as
The Chief / Treasury Agent
- The Case of the Perfect Crime (1955) - The Chief
- Men Behind the Badge (1955) - The Chief
- Case of the Slippery Eel (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Frightened Man (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Betrayed Artist (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Shot in the Dark (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Perfect Gentleman (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Ready Guns (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Man Trap (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Stolen Watches (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Man Next Door (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Steady Hand (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Leather Bags (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Avoided Taxes (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Black Sheep (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Deadly Dilemma (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Tight Squeeze (1955) - The Chief
- Case of the Swindler's Gold (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Princely Pauper (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Elder Brother (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Fatal Error (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Iron Curtain (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Chartered Chiseler (1955) - The Chief
- The Case of the Broken Bond (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Bad Bargain (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Losing Gamble (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Escaped Convict (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Green Feathers (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Little Tin Box (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the One Way Ride (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Man Outside (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Tarnished Lady (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Gentleman Cheat (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Lonely People (1954) - Treasury Agent
- The Case of the Waiting Diamond (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Sitting Duck (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Changing Heart (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Thick Skins (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Pentagon Payroll (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Hush Money (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Three-Way Split (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Forgotten Man (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Fraudulent Income (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Tailor-Made Money (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Honorable Men (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Golden Garter (1954) - The Chief
- The Case of the Counterfeit Alibi (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Runaway Boy (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Unlucky Gamble (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Hard Bargain (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Self-Made Hero (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Ready Cash (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Double Deal (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Endless Lie (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Weak and the Strong (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Deadly Secret (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Prosperous Pauper (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Lonely Bride (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Old and the Frightened (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Adding Machine (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Telltale Heart (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Smoking Powder (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Greasy Palm (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Crooked Thief (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Hideaway Herd (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Bloodshot Eye (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Rock-a-Bye Baby (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Ten O'Clock Pass (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Beggarly Banker (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Easy Money (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Neighbor Next Door (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Rolling Stones (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Secret Sale (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Cold Trail (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Sawed-Off Shotgun (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Contraband Fever (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Grand Slam (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Timely Tip (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Silent Partner (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Eight-Dollar Scotch (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Well-Heeled Lady (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Little Sister (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Rolling Log (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Cornered Man (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Shallow River (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Watchful Dog (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Troubled Ear (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Gilded Cage (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Priceless Package (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Unbroken Seal (1953) - The Chief
- The Case of the Sticky Fingers (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Weak Sister (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Uncleared Cargo (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Little Big Shot (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Artless Dodger (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Sugar Daddy (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Undercut Lace (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Unkept Secret (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Imperfect Past (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Miserly Minter (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Powdered Millions (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Doctored Evidence (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Moonlight Murder (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the White House Green (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Treacherous Heart (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Charitable Chiseler (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Unexpected Witness (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Flowery Head (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Foolproof Set-Up (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Fatal Souvenir (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Sparkling Alibi (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Deadly Counterfeit (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Abandoned Street (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Numbered Days (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Ace of Hearts (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Hunted Hunter (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Hidden Profile (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Obedient Son (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Vanishing Victim (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Still Waters (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Million Dollar Wash (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Honest Thief (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Brotherly Love (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Unlawful Spenders (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Golden Map (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Frightened Foreman (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Dancing Bear (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Ambitious Brothers (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Violent Artist (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Good Boy (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Weak Link (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Educated Slug (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Deadly Formula (1952) - The Chief
- The Case of the Sinful Past (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Counterfeit Christmas (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Oldest Racket (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Delicate Racket (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Automatic Killer (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Lonely Student (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Curious Convict (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Friendly Doublecross (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Gifted Father (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Deadly Garbage (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Careful Swindler (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Phony Half (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Shorn Sheep (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Unsealed Lips (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Unbeatable Passer (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Grateful Partner (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Widow's Last Love (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Sparkling Doublecross (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Boston Bachelor (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Wild Blue Yonder (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of Formula CEA #5 (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Sweet Tooth (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Devil's Donkey (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Bloody Mountain Laurel (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the White Cargo (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Poor Little Gangster (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Wrinkled Buffalo (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Terrible Trophy (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Crooked Genius (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Curious Well Diggers (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Diamond Necklace (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Fox and Rabbit (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Swiss Watches (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Careless Junkman (1951) - The Chief
- The Case of the Uncovered Convict (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Diamond Smuggling Doll (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Queen of Diamonds (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Peculiar Rooster (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Terrible Twenties (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Foreign Dollars (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Hot Money (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Casting (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Deadly Fish (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Very Sick Man (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of Lupo the Wolf (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Hundred-Headed Hydra (1950) - The Chief
- The Case of the Murder by Proxy (1950) - The Chief
1951
Martin Kane (TV Series) as
Capt. Leonard
- Murder in the Court (1952) - Capt. Leonard
- Old Major's Murder (1951) - Capt. Leonard
- The District Attorney Killer (1951) - Capt. Leonard
- Movie Theater Murder (1951) - Capt. Leonard
1951
New Mexico as
Col. McComb (as Walter N. Greaza)
1950
Mama (TV Series) as
Carter Lusan
- Mama and Madam Zodiac (1950) - Carter Lusan
- Episode #2.8 (1950) - Carter Lusan
1950
The Big Story (TV Series)
- Margaret Daney, Toledo Ohio Reporter (1950)
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series)
- The Lonely (1949)
- Parlor Story (1948)
1949
The Great Gatsby as
Kinsella
1948
Larceny as
Mr. Owens
1948
The Street with No Name as
Police Lt. Paul Staller
1948
Call Northside 777 as
Police Capt. Norris (uncredited)
1947
Boomerang! as
Mayor Swayze (uncredited)
1947
13 Rue Madeleine as
Psychiatrist (uncredited)
1946
The Story of Kenneth W. Randall, M.D. as
Sidney Duncan
1938
Treacherous Waters (Short)
1938
Identified (Short)
Self
1957
America After Dark (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode #1.24 (1957) - Self - Guest
1954
The Milton Berle Show (TV Series) as
Self - The Chief
- Basil Rathbone, Mickey Spillane, Dagmar (1954) - Self - The Chief
1952
Your Lucky Clue (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.1 (1952) - Self
1950
Star Spangled Revue (TV Special) as
Self
1949
The Lamb's Gambol (TV Series) as
Self
- Premier (1949) - Self
References
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