About
Stage and screen actor known for his appearances in episodes of such popular television series as Perry Mason, Lassie, Bonanza, and The Virginian. He also performed in the 1945 Broadway production of The Day Before Spring and in such films as White Heat and Rock Around the Clock.
Before Fame
Initially hoping to pursue a career as a cinematographer, he studied film at the University of Southern California.
Trivia
He played the lead role in a popular radio drama called The Shadow.
Family Life
His thirteen-year-long marriage to screen actress
Associated With
His daughter Anne Archer received an Academy Award nomination for her role in the 1987 film Fatal Attraction.