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George Cleveland(1885-1957)

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George Cleveland
Round-faced and twinkling, George Cleveland had a 58-year career of stage, vaudeville, motion picture, radio and television acting. His first film was Mystery Liner (1934) with Noah Beery and he went on to appear in 150 others. However, he is best remembered as Gramps on the original Lassie (1954) TV series.
BornSeptember 17, 1885
DiedJuly 15, 1957(71)
BornSeptember 17, 1885
DiedJuly 15, 1957(71)
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Known for

Ainsi sont les femmes (1948)
Ainsi sont les femmes
6.5
  • Gramps
  • 1948
Lon Chaney Jr., J. Edward Bromberg, Wilton Graff, Rosalind Ivan, and Brenda Joyce in Pillow of Death (1945)
Pillow of Death
6.0
  • Samuel 'Sam' Kincaid
  • 1945
Lee Powell and Silver Chief in Les justiciers du Far-West (1938)
Les justiciers du Far-West
6.6
  • George Blanchard
  • 1938
Henry Brandon and Gloria Franklin in Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)
Drums of Fu Manchu
6.8
  • Dr. James Parker
  • 1940

Credits

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  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, Lassie the Dog, and Lassie in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.5
    TV Series
    • George 'Gramps' Miller
    • 1954–1957
  • Sheila Connolly and Jim Davis in The Outlaw's Daughter (1954)
    The Outlaw's Daughter
    5.8
    • Lem Creel
    • 1954
  • Buddy Hackett, Spike Jones, Adele Jergens, and Hugh O'Brian in Tout fou, tout flamme (1954)
    Tout fou, tout flamme
    6.7
    • Chief Rorty
    • 1954
  • Judy Canova in L'Héritière indomptée (1954)
    L'Héritière indomptée
    6.5
    • Andrew 'Cactus' Clayton
    • 1954
  • Jimmy Boyd, George Cleveland, and Jean Porter in Racing Blood (1954)
    Racing Blood
    8.9
    • Gramps
    • 1954
  • Les aventuriers du Far-West (1952)
    Les aventuriers du Far-West
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Judge N. Berry
    • 1954
  • Janet Leigh and Donald O'Connor in Les yeux de ma mie (1953)
    Les yeux de ma mie
    6.2
    • Col. Dan Wallace
    • 1953
  • Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
    Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Grandpa Quenley
    • 1953
  • Victor Mature, Jean Simmons, and Linda Douglas in Le retour à l'amour (1953)
    Le retour à l'amour
    5.7
    • Pop
    • 1953
  • Rod Cameron and Katy Jurado in Les rebelles de San Antone (1953)
    Les rebelles de San Antone
    6.1
    • Col. Allerby
    • 1953
  • The WAC from Walla Walla (1952)
    The WAC from Walla Walla
    6.1
    • Gramps Canova
    • 1952
  • Karin Booth, Jerome Courtland, and George Montgomery in La folie de l'or (1952)
    La folie de l'or
    5.8
    • Hardrock Hanson
    • 1952
  • Randolph Scott and Lucille Norman in Les conquérants de Carson City (1952)
    Les conquérants de Carson City
    6.4
    • Henry Dodson
    • 1952
  • Sterling Hayden, Richard Arlen, Barbara Rush, Forrest Tucker, and Arleen Whelan in Les flèches brûlées (1952)
    Les flèches brûlées
    5.8
    • Doc Fallon
    • 1952
  • Iron Eyes Cody, Dane Clark, George Cleveland, Peter Graves, Ben Johnson, and Tracey Roberts in Le fort de la vengeance (1951)
    Le fort de la vengeance
    6.1
    • Uncle Charlie Tallon
    • 1951

Additional Crew



  • George Cleveland, Steffi Duna, Dennis Morgan, and Douglas Walton in I Conquer the Sea! (1936)
    I Conquer the Sea!
    5.9
    • dialogue director
    • 1936
  • Marceline Day, Marjorie Kane, Rex Lease, and Benny Rubin in Sunny Skies (1930)
    Sunny Skies
    5.5
    • dialogue director
    • 1930

Soundtrack



  • Il était une fois Hollywood (1974)
    Il était une fois Hollywood
    7.8
    • performer: "It's A Most Unusual Day" (1948) (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, Lassie the Dog, and Lassie in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.5
    TV Series
    • performer: "For He's (She's) a Jolly Good Fellow"
    • performer: "Skip to My Lou"
    • 1955–1956
  • Ainsi sont les femmes (1948)
    Ainsi sont les femmes
    6.5
    • performer: "Smiling Through The Years" (uncredited), "It's A Most Unusual Day (Finale)"
    • 1948

Personal details

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  • Born
    • September 17, 1885
    • Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Died
    • July 15, 1957
    • Burbank, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Dorothy MellickJanuary 7, 1955 - July 15, 1957 (his death)
  • Other works
    Stage, vaudeville, and television actor, film producer and director.
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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  • When did George Cleveland die?
    July 15, 1957
  • How did George Cleveland die?
    Heart attack
  • How old was George Cleveland when he died?
    71 years old
  • Where did George Cleveland die?
    Burbank, California, USA
  • When was George Cleveland born?
    September 17, 1885

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