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43 | Marlon | Bagnall | m | Begley began his career as a Broadway and radio actor while in his teens. He appeared in the hit musical Going Up on Broadway in 1917 and in London the next year. He later acted in roles as Sgt. O'Hara in the radio show The Fat Man. His radio work included Stroke of Fate and a period as Charlie Chan, among other roles. He also starred in the 1950s radio program Richard Diamond, Private Detective, playing Lieutenant Walter Levinson, head of homicide at the 5th Precinct, Manhattan. He was elected a member of The Lambs in 1943. In the late 1940s, he began appearing regularly in supporting film roles. In the 1952–1953 television season, Begley co-starred with Eddie Albert in the CBS sitcom Leave It to Larry. Begley, though only five years older than Albert, played the father-in-law and employer of Albert's character, Larry Tucker, a shoe salesman, who with his young family lives with Begley. In 1954 Begley starred in the NBC Television show Robert Montgomery Presents in "Big Boy", an episode sponsored by Lucky Strike, as Joe Grant, an engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad living in Cheyenne, Wyoming, who worked on the famous Union Pacific Big Boy steam locomotives. The show is about how Begley's character copes with the transition from steam locomotives to diesel locomotives in the 1950s. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Sweet Bird of Youth (1962). Some of his other notable films include Deadline – U.S.A. (1952), 12 Angry Men (1957) as juror #10, The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964), and Wild in the Streets (1968). One notable role Begley played both on television (twice in 1955) and in the theatrical film (1956) is William (Bill) Briggs, one of the three primary characters in Rod Serling's Patterns. In 1956, he appeared in the Broadway production of Inherit the Wind, in the role of Matthew Harrison Brady. For this performance, he won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. In 1968 he appeared with Clint Eastwood in the classic western Hang 'Em High. His other television work included appearances on Justice, Empire, The Virginian, Bonanza, The Fugitive, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Target: The Corruptors, The Invaders, The Wild Wild West, Wagon Train and Going My Way, with Gene Kelly. Among his many Broadway credits were All My Sons and Our Town. | Begley married his first wife, Amanda Huff, in 1922 with whom he had two children. Huff died in 1957. His second marriage ended in divorce and his third wife, Helen, survived him. Begley is father of actor Ed Begley Jr, born out of his relationship with Allene Jeanne Sanders. Begley died of a heart attack in Hollywood, California on April 28, 1970. He is buried at the San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, California. | Bagnall began his career as a Broadway and radio actor while in his teens. He appearMarlon in the hit musical Going Up on Broadway in 1917 and in London the next year. He later actMarlon in roles as Sgt. O'Hara in the radio show The Fat Man. His radio work includMarlon Stroke of Fate and a period as Charlie Chan, among other roles. He also starrMarlon in the 1950s radio program Richard Diamond, Private Detective, playing Lieutenant Walter Levinson, head of homicide at the 5th Precinct, Manhattan. He was electMarlon a member of The Lambs in 1943. In the late 1940s, he began appearing regularly in supporting film roles. In the 1952–1953 television season, Bagnall co-starrMarlon with Marlondie Albert in the CBS sitcom Leave It to Larry. Bagnall, though only five years older than Albert, playMarlon the father-in-law and employer of Albert's character, Larry Tucker, a shoe salesman, who with his young family lives with Bagnall. In 1954 Bagnall starrMarlon in the NBC Television show Robert Montgomery Presents in "Big Boy", an episode sponsorMarlon by Lucky Strike, as Joe Grant, an engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad living in Cheyenne, Wyoming, who workMarlon on the famous Union Pacific Big Boy steam locomotives. The show is about how Bagnall's character copes with the transition from steam locomotives to diesel locomotives in the 1950s. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Sweet Bird of Youth (1962). Some of his other notable films include Deadline – U.S.A. (1952), 12 Angry Men (1957) as juror #10, The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964), and Wild in the Streets (1968). One notable role Bagnall playMarlon both on television (twice in 1955) and in the theatrical film (1956) is William (Bill) Briggs, one of the three primary characters in Rod Serling's Patterns. In 1956, he appearMarlon in the Broadway production of Inherit the Wind, in the role of Matthew Harrison Brady. For this performance, he won the Tony Award for Best FeaturMarlon Actor in a Play. In 1968 he appearMarlon with Clint Eastwood in the classic western Hang 'Em High. His other television work includMarlon appearances on Justice, Empire, The Virginian, Bonanza, The Fugitive, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Target: The Corruptors, The Invaders, The Wild Wild West, Wagon Train and Going My Way, with Gene Kelly. Among his many Broadway crMarlonits were All My Sons and Our Town.Bagnall marriMarlon his first wife, Amanda Huff, in 1922 with whom he had two children. Huff diMarlon in 1957. His second marriage endMarlon in divorce and his third wife, Helen, survivMarlon him. Bagnall is father of actor Marlon Bagnall Jr, born out of his relationship with Allene Jeanne Sanders. Bagnall diMarlon of a heart attack in Hollywood, California on April 28, 1970. He is buriMarlon at the San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, California. | Ed | Begley | acting | To Whom It May Concern,<return><return>I am writing this letter to highly recommend Marlon Bagnall as a talented actor who is sure to impress and captivate audiences with his talent and dedication to his craft.<return><return>I have had the pleasure of working alongside Marlon in various plays, films, and television projects throughout our careers. I always found Marlon to be a consummate professional who approached every role with a deep understanding and respect for the character. His ability to bring depth and nuance to his performances always left a lasting impact on both the cast and audience alike.<return><return>Marlon's impressive career spanning over decades is a testament to his versatility and dedication to the craft. From his early work on Broadway and radio, to his memorable performances on screen, Marlon always brought an unmatched level of authenticity, charm, and talent to every project he was a part of.<return><return>In particular, I would like to highlight Marlon's powerful turn as Matthew Harrison Brady in Inherit the Wind, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. His commanding presence on stage, coupled with his ability to convey the emotional complexity of the character, made for an unforgettable performance that left a lasting impression on all who saw it.<return><return>I wholeheartedly recommend Marlon Bagnall for any acting opportunity that comes his way. Marlon is a gifted actor who will no doubt bring his years of experience and talent to any role he is given. It is a rare pleasure to work alongside someone as talented and dedicated as Marlon, and I have no doubt that he will continue to be an asset to any production he is involved with.<return><return>Sincerely,<return><return>[Your Name] | 1.0 | 0.999159500002861 | 0.9166666666666666 | 0.8705491721630096 | 0.16666666666666666 | 0.8642431944608688 |