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Awards. Hollywood Walk of Fame. Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian actor, known for his commanding, stage-trained voice. For his lead role in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940), Massey was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He reprised his role as Lincoln on television and in How the West Was Won (1962).
Raymond Massey. Actor: Arsenic and Old Lace. Educated at the University of Toronto & Balliol College, Oxford, he joined the Canadian Field Artillery in World War I, served in France & was wounded. His first appearance was in a stage production in Siberia, during the multi-nation intervention of 1918 - 1919. Raymond returned to Canada & his family farm implement business , Massey-Harris Tractor ...
- August 30, 1896
- July 29, 1983
Raymond Massey (1896-1983) Raymond Massey. Educated at the University of Toronto & Balliol College, Oxford, he joined the Canadian Field Artillery in World War I, served in France & was wounded. His first appearance was in a stage production in Siberia, during the multi-nation intervention of 1918 - 1919. Raymond returned to Canada & his family ...
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- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Personal life. Massey was married to Margery Fremantle from 1921 until they divorced in 1929. Then he married Adrianne Allen from 1929 until they divorced in 1939. Then he married Dorothy Whitney from 1939 until her death in 1982. Massey two sons and one daughter. He had his first son, Geoffrey, with Margery and his other, Daniel, with Adrianne.
Raymond Massey was a Canadian-born stage and movie actor who was extremely successful on both sides of the Atlantic in a long and distinguished 50 year career. He began as a significant presence in the British cinema of the 1930's, particularly in his work for Alexander Korda, and then became well known in Hollywood during the 1940's for appearances in such films as 'Abe Lincoln in Illinois ...
Jul 30, 1983 · Actor Raymond Massey dead. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Raymond Massey, the stage, screen and television actor who was Abraham Lincoln to one generation and TV's Dr. Gillespie to another, died after a ...
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Jul 25, 2024 · Raymond Massey (born August 30, 1896, Toronto, Ontario, Canada—died July 29, 1983, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was a Canadian-American actor, director, and producer. Massey was born into a prominent Toronto family. He served in the Canadian Army and was wounded at Ypres, France, in 1916. After World War I he continued his education, at ...
