1912Born, Atmore
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Paul Birch (born January 13, 1912, Atmore, Alabama – died May 24, 1969, St. George's, Grenada) was an American actor of stage and film. Birch was born Paul Smith in Atmore, Alabama. He was a veteran of 39 movies, 50 stage dramas and a number of television shows including the Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951). In the late 1950s he starred, along with William Campbell, in the syndicated Canadian series Cannonball (1958), a half-hour drama/adventure show about truckers. He was the original "Marlboro Man" in TV commercials and played both Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee in several historical plays. He started out as the first of the original members of the…
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Rebel Without a CausePolice Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceMayor Winder
The War of the WorldsAlonzo Hogue (uncredited)
Two Rode TogetherJudge Edward Purcell
The Spirit of St. LouisBlythe (uncredited)1967CounterpointMovie
1967Welcome to Hard TimesMr. FeeMovie
1967A Covenant with DeathGovernorMovie
1966Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-RoundBill Simpson (uncredited)Movie
1965The Glory GuysCommanding GeneralMovie
1963The RaidersPaul KingMovie
1962The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceMayor WinderMovie
1962A Public AffairMalcomb HardyMovie
1961Two Rode TogetherJudge Edward PurcellMovie
1960Portrait in BlackDetective LieutenantMovie
1960Too Soon to LoveMovie
1959Gunmen from LaredoMarshal Matt CrawfordMovie
1958Queen of Outer SpaceProf. KonradMovie
1958The Gun RunnersSy PhillipsMovie
1958Wild HeritageJake BreslinMovie
1958Gunman's WalkBob SelkirkMovie
1958The World Was His JuryMartin RankerMovie
1957Joe DakotaFrank WeaverMovie
1957The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Ghost FarmBankerMovie
1957The Spirit of St. LouisBlythe (uncredited)Movie
1957The Tattered DressProsecutor Frank MitchellMovie
1957Not of This EarthPaul JohnsonMovie
1957The 27th DayAdmiralMovie
1956Gun for a CowardAndy NivenMovie
1956The Family Nobody WantedMovie
1956Everything But the TruthSen. WinterMovie
1956The White SquawMovie
1956The Fastest Gun AliveSheriff Bill Toledo (Yellowfork)Movie
1956When Gangland StrikesSheriff Mack McBrideMovie
1955The Fighting ChanceAuctioneerMovie
1955Day the World EndedJim MadisonMovie
1955Rebel Without a CausePolice Lieutenant (uncredited)Movie
1955Apache WomanSherrifMovie
1955The Beast with a Million EyesAllan KelleyMovie
1955Five Guns WestJ.C. HaggardMovie
1955Strange Lady in TownSheriffMovie
1955Man Without a StarMark ToliverMovie
1954Cattle Queen of MontanaCol. CarringtonMovie
1954Ride Clear of DiabloFred KenyonMovie
1953The War of the WorldsAlonzo Hogue (uncredited)Movie
1952Assignment: ParisColonel Mannix (uncredited)Movie
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