Anthony George

Anthony George (January 29, 1921-March 16, 2005) was an American actor mostly seen on television. He was born Ottavio Gabriel George in Endicott, New York, the second son of Italian immigrant parents. From the age of six, George dreamt of being in films. After serving in World War II, George moved to Hollywood to achieve his goal of stardom. The first few years were lean, but by 1950 he had received his first credit and the work began to accumula... more

Anthony George (January 29, 1921-March 16, 2005) was an American actor mostly seen on television. He was born Ottavio Gabriel George in Endicott, New York, the second son of Italian immigrant parents. From the age of six, George dreamt of being in films. After serving in World War II, George moved to Hollywood to achieve his goal of stardom. The first few years were lean, but by 1950 he had received his first credit and the work began to accumulate. He appeared as an Indian guide in the 1956 episode "Death in the Snow" of NBC's anthology series, The Joseph Cotten Show. George guest starred in an episode of two syndicated television series, the Barbara Eden sitcom, How to Marry a Millionaire and the John Bromfield crime drama Sheriff of Cochise. He appeared in the first Brian Keith CBS series, Crusader, a 1955-1956 Cold War drama. By 1959, he was cast as federal agent Cam Allison in the first season of The Untouchables. He left the series after the first season, when he was cast in a... less