Fred J. Scollay
Fred J. Scollay | |
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Born | Frederick J. Scollay March 19, 1923 Roxbury, Massachusetts |
Died | November 3, 2015 | (aged 92)
Citizenship | United States |
Occupation | character actor |
Spouse | Ann Barr |
Fred J. Scollay (March 19, 1923 – November 3, 2015) was an American character actor with dozens of credits in daytime and primetime television, as well as film and stage work
Early years and military service
Scollay was born in
Scollay was in the United States Navy during World War II,[1] serving as an aviator machinist mate.[2]
Television, film and stage
On daytime TV, Scollay was an original cast member of
In primetime, Scollay had roles dating back to the earliest days of television. He made numerous appearances in such programs as Studio One, Kraft Television Theatre, Armstrong Circle Theatre, Naked City, The Defenders, Dr. Kildare, and Gunsmoke, among many others. His last part was a recurring role as a judge on several episodes of Law & Order (1991-1996). He also appeared in television commercials and public service advertising.
Scollay's work in motion pictures included A View from the Bridge, Odds Against Tomorrow, and Stage Struck.[2]
Scollay's Broadway credits include The Devil's Advocate.[3]
Death
Fred J. Scollay died on November 3, 2015, in Hobe Sound, Florida. His wife, Ann, predeceased him.[1]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1958 | Stage Struck | Bum | Uncredited |
1959 | Odds Against Tomorrow | Cannoy | Uncredited |
1962 | A View from the Bridge | ||
1969 | The Tree | Alex | |
1971 | Lady Liberty | Doctor | Uncredited |
1974 | Death Wish | District Attorney Peters | |
1975 | The Man Who Would Not Die | Lieutenant Willetts | |
1977 | The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover | Putnam | |
1978 | Breaking Up | Tony | |
1980 | I, Paul | St. Paul | |
1982 | Q | Captain Fletcher | |
1990 | Stanley & Iris | Mr. Delancey |
References
- ^ a b c "Fred Scollay". TC Palm. December 27, 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ a b c d "No Hunger For Fred Scollay". Lewiston Evening Journal. May 11, 1963. p. 4-A. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ "Fred J. Scollay". Playbill. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
External links
- Fred J. Scollay at IMDb