Filmography
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Known For
Kiss of Death Nick Bianco (1947) -
My Gal Sal Paul Dresser (1942) -
The Robe Demetrius (1953) -
Known For
Samson and Delilah Samson (1949) -
Actor
Samson and Delilah Manoah (1984) -
Firepower Harold Everett (1979) -
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood Nick (1976) -
Every Little Crook and Nanny Carmine Ganucci (1972) -
Head The Big Victor (1968) -
After the Fox Tony Powell (1966) -
The Tartars Oleg (1961) -
Hannibal Hannibal (1959) -
The Big Circus Henry Jasper 'Hank' Whirling (1959) -
The Bandit of Zhobe Kasim Khan (1959) -
![Escort West]( "Escort West")
Escort West Ben Lassiter (1959) -
![Timbuktu]( "Timbuktu")
Timbuktu Mike Conway (1958) -
![China Doll]( "China Doll")
China Doll Capt. Cliff Brandon (1958) -
![Tank Force]( "Tank Force")
Tank Force Thatcher (1958) -
![The Long Haul]( "The Long Haul")
The Long Haul Harry Miller (1957) -
![Pickup Alley]( "Pickup Alley")
Pickup Alley Charles Sturgis (1957) -
![Zarak]( "Zarak")
Zarak Zarak Khan (1956) -
![The Sharkfighters]( "The Sharkfighters")
The Sharkfighters Lt. Cmdr. Ben Staves (1956) -
![Safari]( "Safari")
Safari Ken Duffield (1956) -
![The Last Frontier]( "The Last Frontier")
The Last Frontier Jed Cooper (1955) -
![Violent Saturday]( "Violent Saturday")
Violent Saturday Shelley Martin (1955) -
![Chief Crazy Horse]( "Chief Crazy Horse")
Chief Crazy Horse Crazy Horse (1955) -
![Betrayed]( "Betrayed")
Betrayed 'The Scarf' (1954) -
![The Egyptian]( "The Egyptian")
The Egyptian Horemheb (1954) -
![Demetrius and the Gladiators]( "Demetrius and the Gladiators")
Demetrius and the Gladiators Demetrius (1954) -
![Dangerous Mission]( "Dangerous Mission")
Dangerous Mission Matt Hallett (1954) -
![The Veils of Bagdad]( "The Veils of Bagdad")
The Veils of Bagdad Antar (1953) -
![The Robe]( "The Robe")
The Robe Demetrius (1953) -
![Affair with a Stranger]( "Affair with a Stranger")
Affair with a Stranger Bill Blakeley (1953) -
![The Glory Brigade]( "The Glory Brigade")
The Glory Brigade Lt. Sam Pryor (1953) -
![Million Dollar Mermaid]( "Million Dollar Mermaid")
Million Dollar Mermaid James Sullivan (1952) -
![Something for the Birds]( "Something for the Birds")
Something for the Birds Steve Bennett (1952) -
![Androcles and the Lion]( "Androcles and the Lion")
Androcles and the Lion Captain (1952) -
![The Las Vegas Story]( "The Las Vegas Story")
The Las Vegas Story Lt. Dave Andrews (1952) -
![Gambling House]( "Gambling House")
Gambling House Marc Fury (1950) -
![I'll Get By]( "I'll Get By")
I'll Get By Victor Mature (1950) -
![Stella]( "Stella")
Stella Jeff DeMarco (1950) -
![Wabash Avenue]( "Wabash Avenue")
Wabash Avenue Andy Clark (1950) -
![Samson and Delilah]( "Samson and Delilah")
Samson and Delilah Samson (1949) -
![Red, Hot and Blue]( "Red, Hot and Blue")
Red, Hot and Blue Danny James (1949) -
![Easy Living]( "Easy Living")
Easy Living Pete Wilson (1949) -
![Cry of the City]( "Cry of the City")
Cry of the City Lt. Vittorio Candella (1948) -
![Fury at Furnace Creek]( "Fury at Furnace Creek")
Fury at Furnace Creek Cash Blackwell / Tex Cameron (1948) -
![Kiss of Death]( "Kiss of Death")
Kiss of Death Nick Bianco (1947) -
![Moss Rose]( "Moss Rose")
Moss Rose Michael Drego (1947) -
![My Darling Clementine]( "My Darling Clementine")
My Darling Clementine Doc Holliday (1946) -
![Seven Days' Leave]( "Seven Days' Leave")
Seven Days' Leave Johnny Grey (1942) -
![Footlight Serenade]( "Footlight Serenade")
Footlight Serenade Tommy Lundy (1942) -
![My Gal Sal]( "My Gal Sal")
My Gal Sal Paul Dresser (1942) -
![Song of the Islands]( "Song of the Islands")
Song of the Islands Jefferson Harper (1942) -
![The Shanghai Gesture]( "The Shanghai Gesture")
The Shanghai Gesture Doctor Omar (1941) -
![I Wake Up Screaming]( "I Wake Up Screaming")
I Wake Up Screaming Frankie Christopher (1941) -
![No, No, Nanette]( "No, No, Nanette")
No, No, Nanette William Trainor (1940) -
![Captain Caution]( "Captain Caution")
Captain Caution Dan Marvin (1940) -
![One Million B.C.]( "One Million B.C.")
One Million B.C. Tumak (1940) -
Actor
![The Housekeeper's Daughter]( "The Housekeeper's Daughter")
The Housekeeper's Daughter Lefty (1939) -
Soundtrack
![Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults]( "Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults")
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![Seven Days' Leave]( "Seven Days' Leave")
Seven Days' Leave (1942) -
![Footlight Serenade]( "Footlight Serenade")
Footlight Serenade (1942) -
Soundtrack
![My Gal Sal]( "My Gal Sal")
My Gal Sal (1942) -
Producer
![China Doll]( "China Doll")
China Doll (1958) -
Archive footage
![Le doc Stupéfiant]( "Le doc Stupéfiant")
Le doc Stupéfiant (2022) -
Reframed: Marilyn Monroe (2022)
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![America in Color]( "America in Color")
America in Color (2018) -
![Our Queen at Ninety]( "Our Queen at Ninety")
Our Queen at Ninety (2016) -
Compression (2015)
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![The Naked Archaeologist]( "The Naked Archaeologist")
The Naked Archaeologist (2005-2010) -
![How the West Was Lost]( "How the West Was Lost")
How the West Was Lost (2008) -
![The 72nd Annual Academy Awards]( "The 72nd Annual Academy Awards")
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![Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults]( "Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults")
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![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1995-1997) -
![Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years]( "Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years")
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![Arena]( "Arena")
Arena (1995) -
![Sphinx - Geheimnisse der Geschichte]( "Sphinx - Geheimnisse der Geschichte")
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![John Ford]( "John Ford")
John Ford (1993) -
![Gunfighters of the Old West]( "Gunfighters of the Old West")
Gunfighters of the Old West (1992) -
![Legends of the West]( "Legends of the West")
Legends of the West (1992) -
![The Late Show]( "The Late Show")
The Late Show (1992) -
![Entertaining the Troops]( "Entertaining the Troops")
Entertaining the Troops (1988) -
![Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend]( "Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend")
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![M*A*S*H]( "M*A*S*H")
M*A*S*H (1977) -
![Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals]( "Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals")
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![The American West of John Ford]( "The American West of John Ford")
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![Dynamite Chicken]( "Dynamite Chicken")
Dynamite Chicken (1971) -
![ABC Stage 67]( "ABC Stage 67")
ABC Stage 67 (1966) -
![Verifica incerta - Disperse Exclamatory Phase]( "Verifica incerta - Disperse Exclamatory Phase")
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![The Legend of Marilyn Monroe]( "The Legend of Marilyn Monroe")
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe (1965) -
![Hollywood: The Great Stars]( "Hollywood: The Great Stars")
Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963) -
Lykke og krone (1962)
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![Valley of the Dragons]( "Valley of the Dragons")
Valley of the Dragons (1961) -
Zwischen Glück und Krone (1959)
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Archive footageFilm Time (1955)
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![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show (1955)
All Filmography
Videos
Awards
3 wins & 1 nomination.Did You Know
Trivia
Applying for membership in the swank Los Angeles Country Club at the height of his fame, Mature was turned down and told that the golfing facility did not accept actors as members. His response: "I'm not an actor - and I've got 64 films to prove it!...
Quotes
[1992] Recently, I was asked to play Sylvester Stallone's father in a movie, so I gave them my price. It's been a few weeks now and I haven't heard, so it's probably not going to happen. But that's okay, I don't need the work. My father was rich and...
Trademark
Before Charlton Heston, Victor Mature dominated the "biblical epic" genre, starring in Samson and Delilah (1949), Androcles and the Lion (1952), The Robe (1953), and Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
Nickname
The Hunk
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
Victor John Mature
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Died
(age 86)
Rancho Santa Fe, California, USA
Height:
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