Harvey B. Dunn

Harvey B. Dunn

Deceased · Born: Aug 19, 1894 · Died: Feb 21, 1968

Personal Details

BornAug 19, 1894 Yankton, South Dakota, U.S

Biography

Harvey B. Dunn, a distinguished American television and film actor, embarked on his remarkable journey on August 19, 1894, and concluded his life's work on February 21, 1968. During his extensive and illustrious career, Dunn left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with a significant focus on the realm of 1950s B movies. His impressive repertoire includes a notable trifecta of films directed by the enigmatic and innovative Ed Wood, which have since transcended their initial releases to become beloved cult classics, cherished by generations of film enthusiasts.

Edward Dunn's remarkable acting talent and versatility were on full display in a trio of films that have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Bride of the Monster, released in 1955, marked the beginning of Dunn's foray into the world of film, a journey that would take him to the helm of numerous productions over the years.

In Night of the Ghouls, a 1959 release, Dunn's acting prowess was once again on full display, showcasing his ability to bring depth and nuance to his characters. This film, like its predecessors, has been celebrated by fans and critics alike, solidifying Dunn's status as a beloved figure in the world of cinema.

The Sinister Urge, released in 1961, marked the culmination of Dunn's early career as an actor, cementing his reputation as a talented and versatile performer. His performances in these films, while distinct and memorable, shared a common thread - a dedication to his craft that is evident in every scene he appeared in.

Career

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1965
Deadwood '76
Deadwood '76 as Bartender (uncredited)
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1960
The Sinister Urge
The Sinister Urge as Mr. Romaine
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1959
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1958
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1956
I Killed Wild Bill Hickok
I Killed Wild Bill Hickok as Doc Reed (as Harvey Dunn)
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1955
Bride of the Monster
Bride of the Monster as Capt. Robbins
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1954
The Bounty Hunter
The Bounty Hunter as Storekeeper
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Sabrina
Sabrina as Party Guest with Tray (uncredited)
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1952
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1951