Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon

Acting 1906-05-17 South Norwalk, Connecticut, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Horace McMahon (May 17, 1906 – August 17, 1971) was an American actor. McMahon was born in South Norwalk, Connecticut. He became interested in acting when he was a student at Fordham University School of Law. In his early career he mostly played thugs or jailbirds, but in 1949 he starred in his most acclaimed role, as Lieutenant Monaghan in the drama play Detective Story and in 1951 he reprised his character in Paramount Pictures' film version Detective Story, alongside Kirk Douglas and Eleanor Parker. McMahon also starred on television, in the ABC police series Naked City as Lt. Mike Parker, a gruff, no-nonsense, but warmhearted cop's cop, interested only in justice and doing the job according to the proper rules of the game. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for this role. In 1964, McMahon played Hank McClure, a police contact in the 13-week CBS drama series, Mr. Broadway, with Craig Stevens. He also did voice-overs for commercials, including those for Close-Up toothpaste and Armstrong tires. In 1972, a 375-seat theater named in honor of McMahon was created in the McCrory Building on Washington Street in South Norwalk, Connecticut. McMahon was married to actress Louise Campbell from 1938 until his death in 1971, when he died from a heart ailment. Their daughter, Martha McMahon, also became an actress.

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1968 Capt. Tom Farrell
1966 Detective Sergeant Hooker
1966 Glu Gluten (uncredited)
1964 Narrator
1964 Self - Host / Self - Narrator
1961 District Attorney
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1961 Self
1959 O.K. Merritt
1959 Mike Crowley
1959 Bartender
1958 Mike Parker
1958
1957 Capt. Riley
1957 Prosecutor
1957 Cornelius Cameron
1955 Detective
1955 Police Officer Lonigan
1955 Stringer Winfield
1955 Rick Vega
1954 Sergeant Monty Maizel
1954 Pierson
1954 Detective
1954 Bick Norton
1954 Detective Stillman
1953 Mugsy
1953 Arnie
1953 Sam Benton
1953 'Two Pair' Buford
1952 Benny Grew
1952 Chick
1952 Lieutenant Waldo
1951 Lt. Monaghan
1951 Member of Bar Association (uncredited)
1950 Capt. Hodges
1949
1948 Hank Bremmer
1948 Self
1944 Rodney
1943 Horace MacMahon
1943 Hoodlum (uncredited)
1943 Truck Driver
1942 Swifty
1941 Taxi Driver
1941 Wolf
1941 Mullen
1941 Ears-to-the-Ground Hinkle
1941 Tiger Brannigan
1941 Fingers Flint
1940 Sgt. Monk O'Hara
1940 Cry-Baby
1940 Slugger Mears
1940 Foreman
1940 Truck Driver Giving Lift to Ellen (uncredited)
1940 Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1940 Foghorn Murphy
1940 Foghorn Murphy (uncredited)
1940 J. Harold 'Fog Horn' Murphy
1940 Sylvester Odgen 'SOS' Schofield (as Horace MacMahon)
1940 Bud Wildhack
1940 'Lefty' Hodges - Bank Robber
1940 Dave - the Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
1939 Philadelphia
1939 Fog Horn - Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1939 Irving
1939 MacFay's Chauffeur (uncredited)
1939 Dance Floor Official (uncredited)
1939 Hood (Uncredited)
1939 Joe Nash
1939 Gloomey Kelly
1939 Missouri Smith
1939 Phil Ferrranti
1939 Art Kruger
1939 Punchy
1938 Larry Carson
1938 Rocky Simpson (uncredited)
1938 Max Hooker
1938 Snuffy Deegan
1938 Danny Scolado (as Horace MacMahon)
1938 Lockjaw
1938 Bartsch
1938 Russo's Chief Henchman
1938 Jennings
1938 2nd Thug
1938 Gurk
1938 Rabblerouser (uncredited)
1937 Reporter at Press Conference (uncredited)
1937 Blackie Clayton
1937 Gateleg
1937 Beak McArdle
1937 Prison Inmate (uncredited)
1937 Reporter
1937 Al
1935 Soldier (uncredited)