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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ralph Rexford Bellamy (June 17, 1904 – November 29, 1991) was an American actor whose career spanned 62 years on stage, screen and television. During his career, he played leading roles as well as supporting roles, garnering acclaim and awards, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for The Awful Truth (1937). His film career began with The Secret Six (1931) starring Wallace Beery and featuring Jean Harlow and Clark Gable. By the end of 1933, he had already appeared in 22 movies, most notably Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1932) and the second lead in the action film Picture Snatcher with James Cagney (1933). He played in seven more films in 1934 alone, including Woman in the Dark, based on a Dashiell Hammett story, in which Bellamy played the lead, second-billed under Fay Wray. Bellamy kept up the pace through the decade,...
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The Love BoatSeries • 1977
Little House on the PrairieSeries • 1974
L.A. LawSeries • 1986
Dr. KildareSeries • 1961
MatlockSeries • 1986
CannonSeries • 1971
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries • 1956
Studio OneSeries • 1948
Climax!Series • 1954
The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries • 1948
The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1985
The F.B.I.Series • 1965
RawhideSeries • 1959
HotelSeries • 1982
Medical CenterSeries • 1969
The Bob Newhart ShowSeries • 1972
Run for Your LifeSeries • 1965
The InvadersSeries • 1967
GunsmokeSeries • 1955
Pretty WomanMovie • 1990
CheckmateSeries • 1960
The United States Steel HourSeries • 1953
Trading PlacesMovie • 1983
Owen Marshall: Counselor at LawSeries • 1971