Kevin McCarthy

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Handsome, chisel-jawed character actor Kevin McCarthy appeared in nearly 100 movies in a career that spanned seven decades. He also had some starring roles, most notably the horror cult classic L'invasion des profanateurs de sépultures (1956). He played the disillusioned son Biff Loman in the 1951 screen adaptation of Arthur Miller's classic La mort d'un commis voyageur (1951), for which he was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar and won the Golden Globe Award for most promising newcomer (male).He is the younger brother of the late author Mary McCarthy and distant cousin of former U.S. Senator and presidential candidate Eugene McCarthy.McCarthy was orphaned at the age of four when both his parents died in the great flu epidemic of 1918. He was raised by his father's parents in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and later by an uncle and aunt. He graduated from Campion Jesuit High School in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, in 1932. He attended the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, Washington, DC, in 1933, intending to enter into the diplomatic field. He also attended the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, in 1936 and the Actors Studio New York, New York. He had roles in two short-lived TV series: The Survivors (1969), with Lana Turner, and Flamingo Road (1980) as Claude Weldon, the father of the character played by Morgan Fairchild.The stage-trained McCarthy frequently appeared on Broadway. He starred as Jerry in "Two for the Seesaw" (1959) and as Van Ackerman in "Advise and Consent" (1960). He also played President Harry S. Truman in the one-man show "Give 'Em Hell, Harry!"McCarthy showed no signs of retiring as late as June 2007. McCarthy acted in the film The Ghastly Love of Johnny X (2012), playing the role of the Grand Inquisitor, at age 93, which was finally released in 2011. He died of pneumonia on September 11, 2010. - IMDb Mini Biography By: K Bernard

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Video has the most number of Kevin McCarthy’s flixes, followed by Vudu compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Kevin McCarthy on average has worked on 2 movies per year from 1971 to 2011. See the full graphs of the number of Kevin McCarthy movies released per year from 1978 till 2011.

Top Genres

Kevin McCarthy works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Comedy Genre flixes. 28% of Kevin McCarthy movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Kevin McCarthy worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Kevin McCarthy has worked on is 6.0.

6.0 / 10

Kevin McCarthy's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Drama,Mystery,Thriller
Passion & Paradise: Part 2 (1989)

Sir Harry Oakes is a wealthy magnate, living amongst the British aristocrats who have made their home in the Bahamas just prior to World War II. Their small community is one of privilege ...

7/10185 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Comedy,Sci-Fi
UHF (1989)

An unemployed visionary becomes the manager of a local public station. The station becomes a success, with all sorts of hilarious sight gags and wacky humor.

6.9/1097 min

Available in 12 platform(s).

Action,Adventure,Comedy
Innerspace (1987)

A test pilot is miniaturized in a secret experiment, and accidentally injected into a hapless store clerk.

6.8/10120 min

Available in 10 platform(s).

Jordan West is a divorcée who moonlights at a professional dating service to make ends meet. But her secret job causes gossip among her neighbors and trouble at the real estate office where...

6.1/10100 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

A cynical Buffalo Bill hires Sitting Bull to exploit him and add his credibility to the distorted view of history presented in his Wild West Show.

6.1/10123 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Comedy,Romance
Hero at Large (1980)

A struggling actor buying milk stops a robbery while wearing a superhero uniform, promoting a movie. The unknown hero decides to try again. Can he impress his cute neighbor?

5.9/1098 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Comedy,Horror,Sci-Fi
Piranha (1978)

When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.

5.9/1094 min

Available in 21 platform(s).

Roller derby skater K.C. Carr (Raquel Welch) tries to balance her desire for a happy personal life and her dreams of stardom.

5.4/1099 min

Available in 6 platform(s).