George Zucco

George Zucco

Birthday: 1886-01-10

Place of Birth: Manchester, England, UK

Biography: From Wikipedia George Zucco (11 January 1886 – 27 May 1960) was an English character actor who appeared, almost always in supporting roles, in 96 films during a career spanning two decades, from 1931 to 1951. In his horror films, he often played a suave villain or a mad doctor.

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House of Frankenstein
House of Frankenstein

Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a traveling ch...

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Lured
Lured

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared...

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Midnight Manhunt
Midnight Manhunt

Two reporters search for a missing body in a wax museum....

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The Mummy's Hand
The Mummy's Hand

A couple of young, out-of-work archaeologists in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of the ...

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Scared to Death
Scared to Death

A woman is married to the son of a doctor, the proprietor of a private sanatorium, where she is unde...

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beaut...

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The Roof
The Roof

Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man....

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Charlie Chan in Honolulu
Charlie Chan in Honolulu

While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his fathe...

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A Woman's Face
A Woman's Face

A female blackmailer with a disfiguring facial scar meets a plastic surgeon who offers her the possi...

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Voodoo Man
Voodoo Man

A mad doctor (Bela Lugosi) and his helpers (John Carradine, George Zucco) lure girls to his lab for ...

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Dead Men Walk
Dead Men Walk

When a small town doctor buries his twin brother, a practitioner of the black arts, he believes him...

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Fog Island
Fog Island

Leo, a former convict, is living in seclusion on an island with his step-daughter, the daughter of h...

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The Mummy's Tomb
The Mummy's Tomb

A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all...

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The Mummy's Ghost
The Mummy's Ghost

An Egyptian high priest travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka...

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Who Killed Doc Robbin?
Who Killed Doc Robbin?

A group of people find themselves trapped in a creepy mansion, complete with secret passageways, a m...

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The Flying Serpent
The Flying Serpent

A demented archaeologist discovers a living, breathing serpent creature known to the Aztecs as Quetz...

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Return of the Ape Man
Return of the Ape Man

The discovery of a perfectly preserved caveman prompts a mad scientist to attempt a daring brain tra...

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The Black Swan
The Black Swan

When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his f...

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The Barkleys of Broadway
The Barkleys of Broadway

Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful musical-comedy team, known for their stormy but passionate r...

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After the Thin Man
After the Thin Man

Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora's cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, an...

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Rosalie
Rosalie

West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an Europ...

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Arrest Bulldog Drummond
Arrest Bulldog Drummond

The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard an...

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New Moon
New Moon

A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana....

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Sherlock Holmes in Washington
Sherlock Holmes in Washington

In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route ...

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Moss Rose
Moss Rose

When a music-hall dancer is murdered, a moss rose marks the page of a Bible next to her body. Luckil...

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Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary

A frivolous country girl married to a naïve small-town doctor goes down the path of destruction when...

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Saratoga
Saratoga

A horse breeder's granddaughter falls in love with a gambler in Saratoga Springs, N.Y....

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “fin...

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Where There's Life
Where There's Life

In a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt and the only h...

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Dr. Renault's Secret
Dr. Renault's Secret

A remake of the 1927 horror film "The Wizard". Dr. Larry Forbes arrives in a remote French village t...

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Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring

The benefactor of the Stack Memorial Hospital dies after an operation. Ellery Queen investigates whe...

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Tarzan and the Mermaids
Tarzan and the Mermaids

A high priest tries to force a young beauty to marry a pearl trader who is masquerading as the god B...

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The Mad Ghoul
The Mad Ghoul

A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas on a medical student, turning...

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Shadows in the Night
Shadows in the Night

A criminal psychologist tries to help a beautiful heiress going mad in a haunted mansion....

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The Seventh Cross
The Seventh Cross

In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven...

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Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf

Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a w...

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The Black Raven
The Black Raven

One dark and stormy night, an escaped convict, an embezzler, a runaway daughter, her intended and h...

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My Favorite Blonde
My Favorite Blonde

Larry Haines, a mediocre vaudeville entertainer, boards a train for Los Angeles. Aboard, he meets an...

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The Monster and the Girl
The Monster and the Girl

After a young woman is coerced into prostitution and her brother framed for murder by an organized c...

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The Mad Monster
The Mad Monster

A mad scientist changes his simple-minded handyman into a werewolf in order to prove his supposedly ...

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Arsène Lupin Returns
Arsène Lupin Returns

A woman and a man vying for a woman's affection: the usual love trio? Not quite so since the belle i...

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Captain Fury
Captain Fury

An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a band...

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Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

A history of the famous vampire of books and movies, using film clips, previews and other methods....

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Half Way to Shanghai
Half Way to Shanghai

A murder occurs on a train bound for Shanghai during World War II....

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Sudan
Sudan

A desert pickpocket, his sidekick, and an escaped slave help an incognito queen in danger....

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Holy Matrimony
Holy Matrimony

An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet and gets married, but the...

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The Magnificent Fraud
The Magnificent Fraud

A Chicago con man pays an actor to pose as a slain South American dictator....

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Dark Streets of Cairo
Dark Streets of Cairo

A rapid series of murders occurs when a professor disrupts a tranquil Egyptian tomb by removing some...

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Having Wonderful Crime
Having Wonderful Crime

Newlyweds (George Murphy, Carole Landis) drag their lawyer friend (Pat O'Brien) to a mountain resort...

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Secret Service Investigator
Secret Service Investigator

Lloyd Bridges plays a flying ace war hero who gets sucked into a counterfeiting scheme by opposing g...

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Harbor of Missing Men
Harbor of Missing Men

A smuggler hides from hit men with a Greek fisherman and his daughter....

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The Imperfect Lady
The Imperfect Lady

A British peer's romance with a ballerina courts scandal in 1890s London....

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Desire Me
Desire Me

A war widow falls in love with the man who informed her of her husband's death....

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London by Night
London by Night

A newspaperman, his canine companion, and an adventurous socialite investigate an umbrella-wielding ...

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Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb

Our intrepid adventurers Ace Zucco and Mike Flannigan from Terror in the Tropics return for another ...

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Parnell
Parnell

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his re...

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Fast Company
Fast Company

Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller....

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Arise, My Love
Arise, My Love

A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as World Wa...

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Let's Dance
Let's Dance

Years after the death of her husband, Kitty McNeil takes her son and flees from the home of her weal...

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Topper Returns
Topper Returns

Topper is once again tormented by a fun-loving spirit. This time, it's Gail Richards, accidentally m...

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Here I Am a Stranger
Here I Am a Stranger

The story of a young man's discovery of his father....

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Souls at Sea
Souls at Sea

Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor and Powdah save lives during a sea tragedy in this story about the slave tra...

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Suez
Suez

Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and...

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Autumn Crocus
Autumn Crocus

A teacher falls in love with the married owner of the guest house in which she is staying during a h...

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The First Legion
The First Legion

A Catholic priest fights against his colleagues' immediate acceptance of an ambiguous “miracle”....

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Vacation from Love
Vacation from Love

A socialite dumps her fiancé on their wedding day and runs off with a saxophone player. Comedy....

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The Horror of It All
The Horror of It All

A collection of film clips from horror movies and interviews with the actors and directors who made ...

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Hold That Blonde!
Hold That Blonde!

Ogden Spencer Trulow III is a wealthy kleptomaniac who turned to stealing when he was spurned by a g...

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Madame X
Madame X

An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she i...

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Captain from Castile
Captain from Castile

Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happen...

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Abdul the Damned
Abdul the Damned

In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by t...

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The Cat and the Canary
The Cat and the Canary

Ten years after the death of millionaire Cyrus Norman, his will is to be read out to his six relativ...

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The Man from Toronto
The Man from Toronto

According to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is an English wi...

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The Lady Is Willing
The Lady Is Willing

In this comedy-mystery, a private detective helps three businessmen get even with the man who misuse...

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The Midshipmaid
The Midshipmaid

Sir Percy Newbiggin visits the fleet to find ways to economize Naval expenditures. Daughter Celia ta...

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The Good Companions
The Good Companions

Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failin...

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The Man Who Could Work Miracles
The Man Who Could Work Miracles

An ordinary man, while vigorously asserting the impossibility of miracles, suddenly discovers that h...

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Road House
Road House

Road House is a 1934 British comedy crime film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Violet Loraine...

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The Pirate
The Pirate

A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Maco...

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Flame Of Stamboul
Flame Of Stamboul

An American agent working undercover as a cafe pianist in Cairo sets out to capture a notorious spy ...

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Never a Dull Moment
Never a Dull Moment

Nightclub gangsters hire a vaudeville act called the Three Funny Bunnies (Ritz Brothers)....

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International Lady
International Lady

Tim Hanley, an American agent, posing as a lawyer with the United States Embassy in London, and Reg...

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Confidential Agent
Confidential Agent

During the Spanish Civil War, an agent on a mission to purchase coal meets with murder and countersp...

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David and Bathsheba
David and Bathsheba

King David enters into an adulterous affair with the beautiful Bathsheba, which has tragic consequen...

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What’s in a Name?
What’s in a Name?

“Comedy concerning a clerk pretending to be a European composer who falls in love with a woman who p...

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It's a Bet
It's a Bet

A young English reporter makes a bet with a wealthy publisher that he can disappear for a month. In ...

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The Common Round
The Common Round

"The Common Touch" tells of an elderly headmaster (George Zucco) whose Christian beliefs are re-affi...

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Sinner Take All
Sinner Take All

A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing f...

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What Happened Then?
What Happened Then?

Young Raymond Rudford,sculptor, is on trial for slitting the throat of his uncle, who had adopted an...

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Dreyfus
Dreyfus

In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, ...

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The Bride Wore Red
The Bride Wore Red

A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor....

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Watchtower Over Tomorrow
Watchtower Over Tomorrow

Short documentary film about the Dumbarton Oaks plan and the proposed formation of the United Nation...

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The Firefly
The Firefly

Nina Maria Azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Her...

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Something Always Happens
Something Always Happens

Unemployed car salesman Peter is encouraged by his girlfriend Cynthia to approach the head of a petr...

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Lord Jeff
Lord Jeff

Spoiled child Geoffrey Bramer teams up with a pair of small time crooks to pose as an aristocrat and...

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Doom of Dracula
Doom of Dracula

An EIGHT minute excerpt from the 1944 feature, House of Frankenstein, released in the 1960's to the ...

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The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden

When Cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with her...

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Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, ...

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Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc

In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against ...

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There Goes the Bride
There Goes the Bride

A businessman's daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless and sus...

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