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Walter Abel

Walter Abel

Walter Abel (June 6, 1898 – March 26, 1987) was an American stage and film character actor. His eyes were brown and his (adult) height was five foot ten inches.

Abel was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Christine (née Becker) and Richard Michael Abel. Abel graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts where he had studied in 1917 and joined a touring company. He made his Broadway debut in Forbidden in 1919. His many theatre credits include As You Like It, Desire Under the Elms,

Born

Jun 05, 1898

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Died

Mar 26, 1987

Known For

Acting

Movies

67 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.3

Known For

Fury
Fury
1936 as District Attorney
★ 7.5
The Indian Fighter
The Indian Fighter
1955 as Captain Trask
★ 6.3
Mirage
Mirage
1965 as Charles Stewart Calvin
★ 7.1
Island in the Sky
Island in the Sky
1953 as Col. Fuller
★ 6.3
Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn
1942 as Danny Reed
★ 7.0
Mr. Skeffington
Mr. Skeffington
1944 as George Trellis
★ 6.8
Variety Girl
Variety Girl
1947 as Walter Abel (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940 as Judge
★ 6.4
Raintree County
Raintree County
1957 as T.D. Shawnessy
★ 6.4
Wake Island
Wake Island
1942 as Cmdr. Roberts
★ 5.9
Wise Girl
Wise Girl
1937 as Karl
★ 7.1
Glamour Boy
Glamour Boy
1941 as Anthony J. Colder
★ 6.5
So Proudly We Hail
So Proudly We Hail
1943 as Chaplain
★ 5.9
Night People
Night People
1954 as Maj. R.A. Foster
★ 6.1
Racket Busters
Racket Busters
1938 as Hugh Allison
★ 5.5
Quick, Let's Get Married
Quick, Let's Get Married
1964 as Thief
★ 3.5
Liliom
Liliom
1930 as Carpenter
★ 6.8
Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942 as B.G. DeSoto
★ 6.2
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Skylark
Skylark
1941 as George Gore
★ 6.8
The Kid from Brooklyn
The Kid from Brooklyn
1946 as Gabby Sloan
★ 6.3
Night of the Dark Full Moon
Night of the Dark Full Moon
1972 as Mayor Adams
★ 5.1
Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys
1944 as Walter Abel (uncredited)
★ 5.7
The Affairs of Susan
The Affairs of Susan
1945 as Richard Aiken
★ 6.5
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
1940 as Elliott Thomas
★ 6.6
Arise, My Love
Arise, My Love
1940 as Phillips
★ 6.3
Green Light
Green Light
1937 as John Stafford
★ 6.7
Beyond the Blue Horizon
Beyond the Blue Horizon
1942 as Prof. Thornton
★ 6.0
Dream Girl
Dream Girl
1948 as George Allerton
★ 5.0
Two in the Dark
Two in the Dark
1936 as Ford Adams
★ 6.1
The Man Without a Country
The Man Without a Country
1973 as Col. A.B. Morgan
★ 6.5
Law of the Underworld
Law of the Underworld
1938 as Special Prosecutor Warren Rogers
★ 5.8
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men
1954 as Juror #4
★ 8.0
Hold Back the Dawn
Hold Back the Dawn
1941 as Inspector Hammock
★ 6.7
The Steel Jungle
The Steel Jungle
1956 as Warden Bill Keller
★ 5.6
Grace Quigley
Grace Quigley
1985 as Homer Morrison
★ 6.1
Duffy's Tavern
Duffy's Tavern
1945 as Director
★ 6.4
Bernardine
Bernardine
1957 as Mr. Beaumont
★ 7.6
Fired Wife
Fired Wife
1943 as Chris McClelland
★ 5.6
13 Rue Madeleine
13 Rue Madeleine
1947 as Charles Gibson
★ 6.1
The Witness Chair
The Witness Chair
1936 as James Trent
★ 6.6
Handle with Care
Handle with Care
1958 as Prof. Roger Bowden
★ 8.2
So This Is Love
So This Is Love
1953 as Col. James Moore
★ 4.3
Men with Wings
Men with Wings
1938 as Nick Ranson
★ 5.4
Portia on Trial
Portia on Trial
1937 as Dan Foster
★ 5.9
The Human Duplicators
The Human Duplicators
1965 as Dr. Munson
★ 3.6
The Lady Consents
The Lady Consents
1936 as Stanley Ashton
★ 6.4
Kiss and Tell
Kiss and Tell
1945 as Harry Archer
★ 6.3
The Hitler Gang
The Hitler Gang
1944 as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.3
Miracle on Main Street
Miracle on Main Street
1939 as Jim Foreman
★ 5.4
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
1943 as Jack, a Flyer, Opening Narrator
★ 8.5
The Fabulous Joe
The Fabulous Joe
1947 as Milo Terkel
★ 5.5
That Lady in Ermine
That Lady in Ermine
1948 as Major Horvath / Benvenuto
★ 6.0
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1935 as D'Artagnan
★ 6.9
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
1940 as Dr. George Benedict
★ 5.5
movie
We Went to College
1936 as Phil Talbot
★ 6.0
King of the Turf
King of the Turf
1939 as Robert Barnes
★ 7.0
Second Wife
Second Wife
1936 as Kenneth Carpenter Sr.
★ 7.0
An American Romance
An American Romance
1944 as Howard Clinton
★ 6.1
movie
First Offenders
1939 as Gregory Stone
★ 7.0
The North Wind's Malice
★ 8.0
Sincerely, Willis Wade
Sincerely, Willis Wade
1956 as Mr. Wayde
★ 8.0
movie
Picture in Your Mind
Picture in Your Mind
1948 as Narrator