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      Marshall Thompson

      Marshall Thompson

      Highest Rated: 100% The Clock (1945)

      Lowest Rated: 20% Around the World Under the Sea (1966)

      Birthday: Nov 27, 1925

      Birthplace: Peoria, Illinois, USA

      A descendant of Supreme Court Justice John Marshall, this veteran of over 40 films is best remembered as the star of "Daktari," a popular family TV series set in Africa that ran on CBS from January 1966 to January 1969. The inspiration for the show was the feature film "Clarence the Cross-Eyed Lion" (1964) which Thompson starred in and co-wrote.

      Highest rated movies

      To Hell and Back
      The Tall Target
      Devil's Doorway
      The Clock
      They Were Expendable
      Battleground
      It! The Terror From Beyond Space
      Fiend Without a Face

      Photos

      FIRST MAN INTO SPACE, Marla Landi, Marshall Thompson, 1959 GALLANT BESS, Marshall Thompson, horse star, Silvernip, 1947 MY SIX CONVICTS, Alf Kjellin, Gilbert Roland, Jay Adler, Millard Mitchell, Marshall Thompson, Harry Morgan, 1952 TWICE BLESSED, (top) Lee Wilde, Marshall Thompson, Lyn Wilde, (bottom), Preston Foster, Gail Patrick, 1945 THE ROSE BOWL STORY, from left, James Dobson, Marshall Thompson, Vera Miles, 1952 CULT OF THE COBRA, James Dobson, William Reynolds, David Janssen, Marshall Thompson, Richard Long holding cult dancer Carlsson on set, 1955 WORDS AND MUSIC, Tom Drake, Mickey Rooney, Marshall Thompson, 1948 TALL TARGET, THE, Dick Powell, Marshall Thompson, Adolphe Menjou, 1951 CLARENCE THE CROSS-EYED LION, Betsy Drake, Marshall Thompson, Cheryl Miller, Richard Haydn, 1965 FIRST MAN INTO SPACE, Marshall Thompson (R), 1959 AROUND THE WORLD UNDER THE SEA, Shirley Eaton, Brian Kelly, Lloyd Bridges, Keenan Wynn, David McCallum, Marshall Thompson, 1966 CLARENCE THE CROSS-EYED LION, from left: Marshall Thompson, Richard Haydn, 1965 TWICE BLESSED, Marshall Thompson, Lee Wilde, Lyn Wilde, Jimmy Lydon, 1945 CULT OF THE COBRA, Marshall Thompson, Kathleen Hughes, 1955 MYSTERY STREET, Betsy Blair, Ricardo Montalban, Elsa Lanchester, Marshall Thompson, 1950 TWICE BLESSED, Lee Wilde, Marshall Thompson, Lyn Wilde, 1945 CULT OF THE COBRA, Marshall Thompson, 1955 AROUND THE WORLD UNDER THE SEA, from left: Marshall Thompson, Shirley Eaton, David McCallum, Lloyd Bridges, Brian Kelly, 1966 MYSTERY STREET, Ricardo Montalban, Sally Forrest, Marshall Thompson, 1950 MYSTERY STREET, Marshall Thompson, Jan Sterling, 1950

      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      No Score Yet 15% Bog Sheriff Neal Rydholm (Character) - 1983
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Cruise Into Terror Bennett (Character) - 1978
      63% 67% The Turning Point Carter (Character) - 1977
      No Score Yet No Score Yet George! Jim Paulsen (Character) - 1971
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Ride the Tiger Unknown (Character) - 1971
      20% 27% Around the World Under the Sea Dr. Orin Hillyard (Character) - 1966
      No Score Yet No Score Yet To the Shores of Hell Maj. Greg Donahue (Character) - 1966
      No Score Yet 56% Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion Dr. Marsh Tracy (Character) - 1965
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Mighty Jungle Marsh Connors (Character) - 1964
      No Score Yet No Score Yet A Yank in Viet-Nam Maj. Benson (Character),
      Director
      - 1964
      No Score Yet 67% No Man Is an Island Jonn Sonnenberg (Character) - 1962
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Flight of the Lost Balloon Dr. Joseph Farady (Character) - 1960
      No Score Yet 21% First Man Into Space Cmdr. Charles Ernest Prescott (Character) - 1959
      75% 46% It! The Terror From Beyond Space Carruthers (Character) - 1958
      67% 44% Fiend Without a Face Major Cummings (Character) - 1958
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Fall of the House of Usher David (Character) - 1958
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Secret Man Dr. Cliff Mitchell (Character) - 1958
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Lure of the Swamp Simon Lewt (Character) - 1957
      No Score Yet No Score Yet East of Kilimanjaro Marsh Connors (Character) - 1957
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Blackwell Story David (Character) - 1957
      No Score Yet 55% Good Morning, Miss Dove Wilfred Banning `'Wolf'` Pendleton III (Character) - 1955
      No Score Yet 22% Cult of the Cobra Tom Markel (Character) - 1955
      100% 82% To Hell and Back Johnson (Character) - 1955
      No Score Yet 20% Battle Taxi 2nd Lt. Tim Vernon (Character) - 1955
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Rose Bowl Story Steve Davis (Character) - 1952
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Basketball Fix Johnny Long (Character) - 1951
      100% 67% The Tall Target Lance Beaufort (Character) - 1951
      No Score Yet 29% Dial 1119 Gunther Wyckoff (Character) - 1950
      100% 66% Devil's Doorway Rod MacDougall (Character) - 1950
      No Score Yet 68% Mystery Street Henry Shanway (Character) - 1950
      No Score Yet 88% Stars in My Crown Narrator - 1950
      No Score Yet 20% Roseanna McCoy Tolbert McCoy (Character) - 1949
      78% 83% Battleground Jim Layton (Character) - 1949
      No Score Yet 33% B.F.'s Daughter The Sailor (Character) - 1948
      20% 61% Words and Music Herbert Fields (Character) - 1948
      No Score Yet 81% Command Decision Capt. George Washington Bellpepper Lee (Character) - 1948
      No Score Yet 88% Homecoming Staff Sgt. "Mac" McKeen (Character) - 1948
      No Score Yet 50% The Romance of Rosy Ridge Ben Mac Bean (Character) - 1947
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Secret Heart Brandon Reynolds (Character) - 1946
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Gallant Bess Tex Barton (Character) - 1946
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Cockeyed Miracle Jim Griggs (Character) - 1946
      No Score Yet 33% Bad Bascomb Jimmy Holden (Character) - 1946
      No Score Yet 17% The Show-Off Joe Fisher (Character) - 1946
      No Score Yet 81% The Valley of Decision Ted Scott (Character) - 1945
      100% 82% The Clock Bill (Character) - 1945
      92% 74% They Were Expendable Ens. "'Snake" Gardner (Character) - 1945
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Twice Blessed Jimmy (Character) - 1945
      No Score Yet 33% Blonde Fever Freddie Bilson (Character) - 1944

      TV

      Credit
      No Score Yet 89% Murder, She Wrote Ward Silloway (Guest Star) 1989
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Charlie's Angels Unknown (Guest Star) 1977
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Streets of San Francisco Fr. Carey (Guest Star) 1973
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Partridge Family Dr. Milstead (Guest Star) 1971
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Daktari Dr. Marsh Tracy (Character) 1966-1969
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Flipper Unknown (Guest Star),
      Director
      1965
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Wagon Train Bradley Mason (Guest Star) 1960 1964
      95% 91% Angel John Smith (Character) 1960-1961
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Men Into Space Maj. Vic Devery (Guest Star) 1960
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Startime Unknown (Character) 1960
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Perry Mason Arthur Poe (Guest Star) 1960
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Bronco Unknown (Guest Star) 1959
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Marshal Dillon Unknown (Guest Star) 1958
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Gunsmoke Leach Fields (Guest Star) 1958
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Zane Grey Theater Unknown (Character) 1957
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Showcase 39 Unknown (Character) 1957
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The 20th Century-Fox Hour Unknown (Character) 1957
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Climax! Unknown (Character) 1956
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The United States Steel Hour Capt. Ed Hall Jr. (Character) 1955-1956