Grant Withers: Movies, TV, and Bio
Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Actor, Producer

Born January 17, 1905 in Pueblo, Colorado, USA

Appeared in over 200 films. He had worked as a salesman and newspaper reporter before breaking into movies near the end of the silent era. Tall and tough, his starring roles in major pictures soon gave way to supporting parts, mainly as a villain, in B movies and serials. His elopement to Yuma, Arizona, in 1930 with a 17-year-old Loretta Young was widely reported. From 1940 on, he took numerous supporting roles, working until his suicide in 1959.

Top titles

  • My Darling Clementine
  • Other Men's Women: Classic Hollywood Romance
  • Fort Apache
  • Rio Grande
  • The Story of the Animated Drawing
  • Perry Mason Season 1
  • Wagon Train
  • 26 Men
  • fury
  • H.M. Pulham, Esquire
  • College (Silent)
  • RUN FOR COVER
  • Whistling in Brooklyn
  • Hellfire
  • Wake Of The Red Witch
  • Night Time in Nevada (1948)
  • How Am I Doin'
  • The Fighting Kentuckian
  • The Fighting Seabees
  • War Of The Wildcats

Filmography

  • 1959
    I, Mobster
  • 1957
    Have Gun - Will Travel Season 2
  • 26 Men
  • Wagon Train
  • Perry Mason Season 1
  • 1955
    fury
  • RUN FOR COVER
  • 1954
    The Story of the Animated Drawing
  • 1953
    Fair Wind To Java
  • 1950
    Trigger Jr.
  • Bells Of Coronado
  • Rio Grande
  • Rock Island Trail
  • 1949
    The Fighting Kentuckian
  • Hellfire
  • 1948
    Wake Of The Red Witch
  • Fort Apache
  • The Plunderers
  • Night Time in Nevada (1948)
  • 1947
    Tycoon (1947)
  • 1946
    My Darling Clementine
  • 1945
    Utah
  • Dakota
  • Bells of Rosarita
  • 1944
    The Fighting Seabees
  • Yellow Rose of Texas
  • 1943
    Whistling in Brooklyn
  • Minesweeper
  • War Of The Wildcats
  • 1942
    Ship Ahoy
  • Panama Hattie (1942)
  • 1941
    No Hands on the Clock
  • Billy the Kid (1941)
  • H.M. Pulham, Esquire
  • Parachute Battallion: Classic War Film
  • 1940
    Phantom Of Chinatown - Starring Keye Luke & Lotus Long
  • Mexican Spitfire
  • Fatal Hour - Boris Karloff as Mr. Wong
  • Doomed To Die
  • 1939
    Boys' Reformatory
  • Navy Secrets
  • The Mystery of Mr. Wong
  • Mr. Wong In Chinatown - Starring Boris Karloff!
  • Daughter of The Tong
  • 1938
    Marines Come Thru
  • Mr. Wong, Detective - Starring Boris Karloff!
  • Held For Ransom
  • Three Loves Has Nancy
  • 1937
    Telephone Operator
  • Bill Cracks Down
  • Paradise Express
  • 1936
    Arizona Raiders
  • Let's Sing Again
  • 1935
    Valley Of Wanted Men
  • How Am I Doin'
  • The Test
  • Rip Roaring Riley
  • 1932
    Secrets of Wu Sin
  • 1930
    Other Men's Women: Classic Hollywood Romance
  • 1927
    College (Silent)

Connections

  • Paul Fix

    Paul Fix

  • John Wayne

    John Wayne

  • Trigger

    Trigger

  • Dale Evans

    Dale Evans

  • William Nigh

    William Nigh

  • Adele Mara

    Adele Mara

  • Bill Elliott

    Bill Elliott

  • Roy Barcroft

    Roy Barcroft

  • Marie Windsor

    Marie Windsor

  • Forrest Tucker

    Forrest Tucker

Genres

  • Thriller
  • Action & Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Music Videos & Concerts
  • Western
  • Military & War
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Sports
  • Children & Family