David McMahon

David McMahon

Known for

Acting

Born

December 11, 1910

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Died

January 27, 1972 (aged 61)

Biography

David McMahon was born on December 11, 1910 in New York City, New York. He was an actor, known for The Creature Walks Among Us (1956), Patty (1962) and It Conquered the World (1956). He was married to Dorothea McMenamin. He died on January 27, 1972 in Pasadena, California.

Best known work

Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train
1951
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
1955
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds
1953
The Thing from Another World
The Thing from Another World
1951
Birdman of Alcatraz
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib
1949
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
1956
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950
Don't Bother to Knock
Don't Bother to Knock
1952

Filmography

  1. 2016

    The Lover

    as Bob

  2. 1963

    Temple HoustonTV

    as Doc Burgess (1 episode)

  3. 1962

    Birdman of Alcatraz

    as Inmate (uncredited)

  4. 1962

    The Case of Patty Smith

    as Father O'Brien

  5. 1960

    Let No Man Write My Epitaph

    as Barney the Bartender (uncredited)

  6. 1959

    The FBI Story

    as Klansman (uncredited)

  7. 1958

    Party Girl

    as Jail Guard (uncredited)

  8. 1958

    The Bonnie Parker Story

    as Frank - Missouri Deputy (uncredited)

  9. 1958

    Cowboy

    as Cattle Buyer

  10. 1957

    MaverickTV

    as Sheriff (1 episode)

  11. 1957

    Wagon TrainTV

    as Wagon Train Member (1 episode), as Ed Cowan (1 episode)

  12. 1957

    Operation Mad Ball

    as MSgt. Pringle (uncredited)

  13. 1957

  14. 1957

    The Deadly Mantis

    as Capt. Frank Carver

  15. 1957

    The Spirit of St. Louis

    as Lane (uncredited)

  16. 1956

    Dance with Me, Henry

    as Savoldi (uncredited)

  17. 1956

    The Peacemaker

    as Sam Davis

  18. 1956

    Bus Stop

    as Ticket Taker at Bus (uncredited)

  19. 1956

    It Conquered the World

    as Gen. Carpenter

  20. 1956

  21. 1955

    I Died a Thousand Times

    as Auto Court Owner (uncredited)

  22. 1955

    Rebel Without a Cause

    as Crunch's Father (uncredited)

  23. 1955

    Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV

    as Mr. Barnes (1 episode)

  24. 1955

  25. 1955

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