Raymond Greenleaf

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Raymond Greenleaf
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Greenleaf in Port of New York (1949)
Born
Roger Ramon Greenleaf

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Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
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Years active1948–1963
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Raymond Greenleaf (born Roger Ramon Greenleaf;[1] January 1, 1892 – October 29, 1963) was an American stage and film actor. Among his best-known film appearances are All the King's Men (1949), Angel Face (1952), and Pinky (1949).[2][3]

Early life

He was born as Roger Ramon Greenleaf on January 1, 1892 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.[citation needed]

Career

In the early 1920s, Greenleaf acted with the Jack X. Lewis Company in summer stock theatre.[4] He had earlier performed with stock theater companies in Boston and in Bridgeport, Connecticut. In the fall of 1921, he was with the Orpheum Players in Ottawa, Canada.[5]

Greenleaf's Broadway credits include Alice in Wonderland (1947), Yellow Jack (1947), A Pound on Demand / Androcles and the Lion (1946), King Henry VIII (1946), Foxhole in the Parlor (1945), Decision (1944), Jason (1942), and Your Loving Son (1941).[6]

In the late 1940s, Greenleaf went into film business and appeared in over 130 film and television productions until 1963, when he died.[2] He was often cast in supporting roles as an authority figure, roles as judges, doctors, politicians or priests can be found multiple times in his filmography.

Death

Greenleaf died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California at the age of 71 and is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Chatsworth, California.[7][3]

Partial filmography

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Maxford, Howard (2019). Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company. McFarland. p. 328. ISBN 978-1-4766-2914-8. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Raymond Greenleaf". BFI. Archived from the original on October 21, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Raymond Greenleaf | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos". AllMovie.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Theaters". The Charlotte News. North Carolina, Charlotte. May 4, 1921. p. 12. Retrieved August 20, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Raymond Greenleaf in Juvenile Roles". The Ottawa Citizen. Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. September 3, 1921. p. 15. Retrieved August 20, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Raymond Greenleaf". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on August 21, 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Wilson, Scott (August 19, 2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. ISBN 9781476625997 – via Google Books.

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