1913Born, New York City
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Irwin McGiver (November 5, 1913 – September 9, 1975) was a character actor who made more than a hundred appearances in television and motion pictures over a two-decade span from 1955 to 1975. The owl-faced, portly actor with the mid-Atlantic accent was known for his performances as the religious fanatic Mr. O'Daniel in the film Midnight Cowboy; as the kindly Tiffany's salesman in Breakfast at Tiffany's; and as the ill-fated, but honorable Senator Jordan in the original film version of The Manchurian Candidate. He also appeared on many TV shows and commercials, including a Baggies spot in the 1960s, as well as the first of a popular series of…
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Breakfast at Tiffany'sTiffany's Salesman
Midnight CowboyMr. O'Daniel
The Twilight ZoneShannon
The Manchurian CandidateSen. Thomas Jordan
I Dream of JeannieWilfred1971The Jimmy Stewart ShowLuther Quince · 24 episodesShow
1971Alias Smith and Jones1 episodeShow
1969Love, American StyleTom · 1 episodeShow
1967Mr. TerrificB. J. Reed · 17 episodesShow
1965I Dream of JeannieWilfred · 1 episodeShow
1965Honey WestMr. Brillig · 1 episodeShow
1964Gilligan's Island1 episodeShow
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Mr. Mozart · 1 episodeShow
1964Many Happy Returns26 episodesShow
1964Bewitched1 episodeShow
1964The RoguesHoratio T. White · 1 episodeShow
1963The Patty Duke Show2 episodesShow
1963The FugitiveJake Devlin · 1 episodeShow
1962The Lucy ShowMr. Irwin, Judge · 1 episodeShow
1962The Beverly HillbilliesJustin Addison · 1 episodeShow
1962Ensign O'TooleArthur Ainsley · 1 episodeShow
1960The Barbara Stanwyck ShowCollins · 1 episodeShow
1955Playwrights '561 episodeShow
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsHarold George Goames, Arthur Motherwell · 1 episodeShow
1953The United States Steel Hour1 episodeShow
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