Stephen McNally

Infobox Actor
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name = Stephen McNally


caption = in "Split Second" (1953)
birthname = Horace Vincent McNally
birthdate = birth date|1913|07|29|mf=y
location = New York City, New York, U.S.
deathdate = death date and age|1994|6|4|1913|7|29
deathplace = Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
othername = Horace "Stephen" McNally
Horace McNally

Stephen McNally (July 29, 1913 - June 4, 1994) was an American actor remembered mostly for his appearances in many westerns and action films. He was an attorney in the late 1930s before pursuing a career in acting.

Biography

He started his stage career using his real name Horace McNally and began appearing uncredited in many World War II-era films. In 1946, he changed his stage name to Stephen McNally and began appearing credited as both movie villains and heroes.

He played menacing roles in such films as "Johnny Belinda" (1948) and the James Stewart western "Winchester '73" (1950). He co-starred in the Burt Lancaster film noir "Criss Cross" (1949). Other notable 1950s films included "No Way Out" (1950), "Split Second" (1953), and "Johnny Rocco" (1958). During the 1970s, he guest starred in television programs such as "Fantasy Island" and "The Rockford Files".

He died in 1994 due to heart failure, aged 80.

Partial filmography

*"For Me and My Gal" (1942)
*"Grand Central Murder" (1942)
*"Keeper of the Flame" (1942)
*"Air Raid Wardens" (1943)
*"Thirty Seconds over Tokyo" (1944)
*"Johnny Belinda" (1948)
*"The Lady Gambles" (1949)
*"Criss Cross" (1949)
*"Winchester '73" (1950)
*"Wyoming Mail" (1950)
*"No Way Out" (1950)
*"The Raging Tide" (1951)
*"Diplomatic Courier" (1952)
*"The Black Castle" (1952)
*"Split Second" (1953)
*"Violent Saturday" (1955)
*"Tribute to a Bad Man" (1956)
*"The Fiend Who Walked the West" (1958)
*"Johnny Rocco" (1958)

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Persondata
NAME= McNally, Stephen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= McNally, Horace Vincent; McNally, Horace; McNally, Horace "Stephen";
SHORT DESCRIPTION= Actor
DATE OF BIRTH= July 29, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH= New York City, New York, U.S.
DATE OF DEATH= June 4, 1994
PLACE OF DEATH= Beverly Hills, California, U.S.