Other works

Played Captain O'Shea in the original Broadway production of "Parnell". This was the play that eventually became Clark Gable's biggest film flop.

Played Laertes in the 1936 John Gielgud Broadway production of "Hamlet".

Played Wolf Beifeld in the 1940 Broadway revival of Ferenc Molnár's "Liliom". (In "Carousel", the musical version of "Liliom", Wolf Beifeld is renamed Mr. Snow.)

In 1958, co-starred with Joan Davis in an unsold comedy pilot entitled, "Joan of Arkansas" about a klutzy woman who was chosen by a computer to be the ideal candidate to be the first "man on the moon."

Played Captain Surtees Cook in the 1935 Broadway revival of "The Barretts of Wimpole Street".

Angel Street (1941). Thriller. Written by Irwin Shaw. Directed by Harold Clurman. Belasco theatre: 17 Dec 1940- 4 Jan 1941 (23 performances). As "Mr. Manningham" [replacement actor]. Cast: Marie Adels, Edith Atwater, Barbara Beech, Hume Cronyn, Joseph Foley, Helen Ford, George Matthews, John McGovern, Ruth Nelson, Dorothy Patten, Art Smith, Fred Stewart, Florence Sundstrom. Produced by The Group Theatre Company.

Retreat to Pleasure (1940). Written by Irwin Shaw. Directed by Harold Clurman. Belasco Theatre: 17 Dec 1940- 4 Jan 1940 (23 performances). As "Chester Stack." Cast: Marie Adels, Edith Atwater, Babara Beech, Hume Cronyn, Joseph Foley, Helen Ford, George Matthews, John McGovern, Ruth Nelson, Art Smith, Fred Stewart, Florence Sundstrom. Produced by The Group Theatre Company.

Liliom (1940). Written by Ferenc Molnar. Adaptation by Benjamin Glazer. Directed by Benno Schneider. 44th Street Theatre: 25 Mar 1940- 11 May 1940 (56 performances). As "Wolf Beifield." Cast: Ajax, Jane Amar, Kenneth Bates, Ingrid Bergman, Lee Barkman, Chet Lee, John Cushman, Haldor DeBecker, Francis De Sales, Constance Dowling, Gail Drexel, Florence Earle, Howard Freeman, Edwin George, Mary Gildea, Gigi Gilpn, R. henry Handon, Joyce Haywoodm Marilyn Jolie, Elia Kazan, Arnold Korff, Joseph Kramm, Joseph Macauley, Richard Mackay, Ann Mason, Burgess Meredith, Evelyn Moser, Eileen Murphy, Beatrice Pearson, Gibbs Penrose, Elaine Perry, Eleanor Prentiss, William Robertson, Peggy Romano, James Russo, Helen Shields, Joan Tetzel, Richard Vimtour, Frank Vincent, Sonny Wright, Margaret Wycherly.

The Unconquered (1940). Drama. Written by Ayn Rand. Directed and produced by George Abbott. Biltmore Theatre: 13 Feb 1940- 17 Feb 1940 (6 performances).

Save Me the Waltz (1938). Comedy. Written by Katharine Dayton. Directed by Robert B. Sinclair. Martin Beck Theatre: 28 Feb 1938- Mar 1938 (closing date unknown/8 performances). As "Jon Brasch." Cast included: Reginald Bach, Leslie Barrie, Leo G. Carroll, Laura Hope Crews, Arnold Korff, Fred Irving Lewis, George Macready, Molly Pearson, Francis Pierlot, Mary Reeves, Hayden Rorke, Jane Wyatt.

Antony and Cleopatra (1937). Tragedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by Ronald Bach. As "Octavius Caesar." Cast included: Henry Adrian, Tallulah Bankhead, William H. Barwald, Charles Bowden, Thomas Chalmers, Ralph Chambers, George V. Dill, J. Malcolm Dunn, Wilton Graff, Averell Harris, George Harvey, Wilfred Seagram, Kamila Staneska, Conway Tearle, Regina Wallace, Robert Williamson.

Hamlet (1936). Tragedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. Empire Theatre (moved to The St. James Theatre in January 1937 to close): 8 Oct 1936- unknown (132 performances). As "Laertes." Cast included: Judith Anderson, John Gielgud, Arthur Byron, Lillian Gish, Malcolm Keen, Evelyn Abbott.

(1936) Stage Play: Parnell. Drama (revival). Written by Elsie T. Schauffler. Directed by Robinson Smith and Frederick Ayer. 48th Street Theatre: 4 May 1936- Jun 1938 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: Edith Barrett, Hugh Bigelow, Gordon Burby, Gage Clarke, Phyllis Connard, Enid Cooper, John Emery (as "Captain William Henry O'Shea"), Alexander Frank, Whitford Kane, Dennis King, Barry Macollum, Winston O'Keefe, Clement O'Loghlen, Harry Redding, Effie Shannon, William Swetland, Charles Trexler. Produced by Pierce Power-Waters.

(1936) Stage Play: Sweet Aloes. Drama. Written by Jay Mallory [pseudonym for Joyce Carey]. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Directed by Tyrone Guthrie. Booth Theatre: 4 Mar 1936- Mar 1936 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Charles Bryant, Joyce Carey (as "Lady Farrington"), Elizabeth Chase, Doris Dalton, John Emery (as "Hon. Robert Melford, later Lord Farrington"), Myra Hampton, Rex Harrison (as "Tubbs Barrow") [Broadway debut], John Litel (as "Jim Baker"), Jim Baker, Marjorie Martyn (as "Rose"), Elliot Mason (as "Miss Esther Warren"), Henry Vincent (as "Johnson"), Ruth Vivian (as "Miss Alice Dodd"). Produced by Lee Ephraim.

(1936) Stage Play: Alice Takat. Written by José Ruben (from a work by Dezso Szomory). Directed by Frank Merlin. John Golden Theatre: 10 Feb 1936- Feb 1936 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast: Percy Ames, A.G. Andrews, Florence Auer, Al Baron, Mady Christians, Leo Curley, Florence Earle, John Emery (as "George Kroos"), Lloyd Gough, Russell Hardie, Nicholas Joy, Arnold Korff, Kate Mayhew, Emmett Rogers, Peggy Shannon, Edna West, Marjorie Wood. Produced by 'Ed Wynn' 9qv).

(1935) Stage Play: Parnell. Written by Elsie T. Schauffler.

(1935) Stage Play: Flowers of the Forest. Drama. Written by John Van Druten. Directed by Auriol Lee. Martin Beck Theatre: 8 Apr 1935- May 1935 (closing date unknown/40 performances). Cast: Alice Belmore[credited as Alice Belmore Cliffe], Leslie Bingham, Arthur Chatterton, Katharine Cornell, John Emery (as "Thomas Lindsey"), Brenda Forbes, Margalo Gillmore, Moffat Johnston, Burgess Meredith, Charles Waldron, Hugh Williams.

(1935) Stage Play: The Barretts of Wimpole Street. Comedy (revival). Written by Rudolf Besler. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. Martin Beck Theatre: 25 Feb 1935- Mar 1935 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Brian Aherne, Gilmore Bush, Joyce Carey, Robert Champlian, Katharine Cornell, John Emery (as "Captain Surtees Cook"), Reynolds Evans, Flush, Brenda Forbesm, Margalo Gillmore, John Gordon-Gage, John Hoyt (credited as John Hoysradt), Burgess Meredith, Irving Morrow, Moroni Olsen, Margot Stevenson, David Vivian, Charles Waldron. Produced by Katharine Cornell and Margot Stevenson.

(1934) Stage Play: Romeo and Juliet.

(1934) Stage Play: John Brown. Historical drama. Written by Ronald Gow. Directed by George Abbott. Ethel Barrymore Theatre: 22 Jan 1934- Jan 1934 (closing date unknown/2 performances). Cast included: George Abbott (as "John Brown"), Eddie Acuff, Buford Armitage, Oliver Barbour, Whitney Bourne, John Emery Harold Gould(as "John Kagi"), James Lane, Charles McClelland, Tom Morgan, Walter Price, William Shea, J. Ascher Smith, Alfred Webster, Iris Whitney, Barry O'Moore.

The Rape of the Belt (1960). Written by Benn W. Levy. Directed by Albert Marre. Martin Beck Theatre: 5 Nov 1960- 12 Nov 1960 (9 performances). As "Zeus." Cast: Philip Bosco, Joseph Boya, Hilda Brawner, Constance Cummings, Pat Nye, Joyce Redman, Avis Scott, Nydia Westman, Peggy Wood. Produced by Harriet Parsons, Charles Hollerith, Paul Vroom and William Dean.

Hotel Paradiso (1957). Comedy/farce. Written by Maurice Desvallieres and Georges Feydeau. Directed by Peter Glenville. Henry Miller's Theatre: 11 Apr 1957- 13 Jul 1957 (108 performances). As "Cot." Cast included: James Coco, Bert Lahr, Angela Lansbury.

Anastasia (1954). Drama. Written by Marcelle Maurette (as adapted by Guy Bolton. Directed by Alan Schneider. Lyceum Theatre: 29 Dec 1954- 24 Sep 1955 (272 performances). As "Prince Bounine" [replacement actor].

The Constant Wife (1951). Comedy (revival). Written by W. Somerset Maugham. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. National Theatre: 8 Dec 1951- 5 Apr 1952 (138 performances). As "Bernard Kersal." Cast: Brian Aherne, Katharine Cornell, Grace George, Claude Horton, Eve Leonard-Boyne, Nan Martin, Gertrude Musgrave, Liam Sullivan. Produced by Katharine Cornell.

The Relapse (1950). Comedy (revival). Written by Sir John Vanbrugh. Directed by Cyril Ritchard. Morosco Theatre: 22 Nov 1950- 16 Dec 1950 (30 performances). As "Loveless."

Peepshow (1944). Written and co-produced by Ernest Pascal. Fulton Theatre: 3 Feb 1944- 26 Feb 1944 (28 performances). Undetermined role.

(October 22, 1945) He acted in Philip Barry's play, "Foolish Notion," in a Theatre Guild production at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Tallulah Bankhead, Donald Cook, Aubrey Mather, Marlyn Monk, Joan Shepard, Mary Howes, and Diane Chadwick in the cast. Jo Mielziner was set designer. Mainbocher was costume designer. John C. Wilson was producer.

(November 12, 1951) I Love Lucy "The Quiz Show" - the bum

(January 21, 1957) I Love Lucy "Little Ricky Gets A Dog" - disgruntled neighbor