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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

0.9

Known For

Mr. Skeffington
Mr. Skeffington
1944 as George Trellis
★ 6.8
Grace Quigley
Grace Quigley
1985 as Homer Morrison
★ 5.9
So Proudly We Hail
So Proudly We Hail
1943 as Chaplain
★ 5.9
Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn
1942 as Danny Reed
★ 7.1
Fury
Fury
1936 as District Attorney
★ 7.5
Night People
Night People
1954 as Maj. R.A. Foster
★ 6.2
Mirage
Mirage
1965 as Charles Stewart Calvin
★ 7.1
Raintree County
Raintree County
1957 as T.D. Shawnessy
★ 6.4
Variety Girl
Variety Girl
1947 as Walter Abel (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The Indian Fighter
The Indian Fighter
1955 as Captain Trask
★ 6.3
Hold Back the Dawn
Hold Back the Dawn
1941 as Inspector Hammock
★ 6.7
Island in the Sky
Island in the Sky
1953 as Col. Fuller
★ 6.2
An American Romance
An American Romance
1944 as Howard Clinton
★ 6.1
Wake Island
Wake Island
1942 as Cmdr. Roberts
★ 5.9
The Human Duplicators
The Human Duplicators
1965 as Dr. Munson
★ 3.7
The Kid from Brooklyn
The Kid from Brooklyn
1946 as Gabby Sloan
★ 6.3
Wise Girl
Wise Girl
1937 as Karl
★ 7.1
Arise, My Love
Arise, My Love
1940 as Phillips
★ 6.3
Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940 as Judge
★ 6.4
Beyond the Blue Horizon
Beyond the Blue Horizon
1942 as Prof. Thornton
★ 6.0
13 Rue Madeleine
13 Rue Madeleine
1947 as Charles Gibson
★ 6.1
Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys
1944 as Walter Abel (uncredited)
★ 5.7
Quick, Let's Get Married
Quick, Let's Get Married
1964 as Thief
★ 3.5
Law of the Underworld
Law of the Underworld
1938 as Special Prosecutor Warren Rogers
★ 5.8
The Affairs of Susan
The Affairs of Susan
1945 as Richard Aiken
★ 6.5
Duffy's Tavern
Duffy's Tavern
1945 as Director
★ 6.4
So This Is Love
So This Is Love
1953 as Col. James Moore
★ 4.3
That Lady in Ermine
That Lady in Ermine
1948 as Major Horvath / Benvenuto
★ 6.0
Racket Busters
Racket Busters
1938 as Hugh Allison
★ 5.6
Second Wife
Second Wife
1936 as Kenneth Carpenter Sr.
★ 7.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Night of the Dark Full Moon
Night of the Dark Full Moon
1972 as Mayor Adams
★ 5.1
Men with Wings
Men with Wings
1938 as Nick Ranson
★ 5.4
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1935 as D'Artagnan
★ 6.9
The Man Without a Country
The Man Without a Country
1973 as Col. A.B. Morgan
★ 6.5
Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942 as B.G. DeSoto
★ 6.2
The Witness Chair
The Witness Chair
1936 as James Trent
★ 6.6
The Lady Consents
The Lady Consents
1936 as Stanley Ashton
★ 6.4
Kiss and Tell
Kiss and Tell
1945 as Harry Archer
★ 6.3
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
1940 as Dr. George Benedict
★ 5.5
Skylark
Skylark
1941 as George Gore
★ 6.8
The Steel Jungle
The Steel Jungle
1956 as Warden Bill Keller
★ 5.6
Two in the Dark
Two in the Dark
1936 as Ford Adams
★ 6.1
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
Sincerely, Willis Wade
Sincerely, Willis Wade
1956 as Mr. Wayde
★ 8.0
Miracle on Main Street
Miracle on Main Street
1939 as Jim Foreman
★ 5.4
Glamour Boy
Glamour Boy
1941 as Anthony J. Colder
★ 6.5
Green Light
Green Light
1937 as John Stafford
★ 6.7
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
1940 as Elliott Thomas
★ 6.6
The Hitler Gang
The Hitler Gang
1944 as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.3
movie
Liliom
Liliom
1930 as Carpenter
★ 6.8
Bernardine
Bernardine
1957 as Mr. Beaumont
★ 7.6
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men
1954 as Juror #4
★ 7.8
The Fabulous Joe
The Fabulous Joe
1947 as Milo Terkel
★ 5.5
Handle with Care
Handle with Care
1958 as Prof. Roger Bowden
★ 8.2
Fired Wife
Fired Wife
1943 as Chris McClelland
★ 5.6
Portia on Trial
Portia on Trial
1937 as Dan Foster
★ 5.8
King of the Turf
King of the Turf
1939 as Robert Barnes
★ 7.0
Dream Girl
Dream Girl
1948 as George Allerton
★ 5.0
The North Wind's Malice
★ 8.0
Picture in Your Mind
Picture in Your Mind
1948 as Narrator
movie
First Offenders
1939 as Gregory Stone
★ 7.0
movie
We Went to College
1936 as Phil Talbot
★ 6.0