Rory Calhoun

ACTOR, PRODUCER, WRITER

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Rory Calhoun was born Francis Timothy McCown in Los Angeles, the son of Elizabeth Cuthbert and James McCown. Rory starred in over 80 films and 1,000 television episodes. Before becoming an actor he worked as a boxer, a lumberjack, a truck driver and a cowpuncher. Tall and handsome, he benefited from a screen test at 20th Century-Fox, arranged for him by Sue Carol, a Hollywood agent and the wife of actor Alan Ladd, who is said to have spotted Calhoun while he was riding a horse in a Los Angeles park. He debuted on screen in Something for the Boys (1944), with Carmen Miranda, billed as "Frank McCown". David O. Selznick changed his name to Rory Calhoun, and after playing small parts for a while, he graduated to starring in western films, including La rivière sans retour (1954) with Marilyn Monroe and Robert Mitchum. Calhoun's better-known pictures include Comment épouser un millionnaire (1953) with Lauren Bacall, Monroe and Betty Grable, and Un refrain dans mon coeur (1952) with Susan Hayward.From 1959 to 1960 he starred in the CBS television series The Texan (1958). More than two decades later he returned to CBS for five years as Judge Judson Tyler on the daytime serial Capitol (1982). His final appearance, 70 years old but handsome as ever, was as Ernest Tucker in Pure Country (1992). Calhoun has two stars on Hollywood's Walk of Fame: one for motion pictures, and one for television. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Bill Takacs <kinephile@aol.com>

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Video has the most number of Rory Calhoun’s flixes, followed by Tubi TV compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Rory Calhoun on average has worked on 1 movies per year from 1970 to 1989. See the full graphs of the number of Rory Calhoun movies released per year from 1970 till 1989.

Top Genres

Rory Calhoun works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Thriller Genre flixes. 22% of Rory Calhoun movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Rory Calhoun worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Rory Calhoun has worked on is 5.8.

5.8 / 10

Rory Calhoun's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Comedy,Horror,Thriller
Motel Hell (1980)

A seemingly friendly farmer and his sister kidnap unsuspecting travelers and bury them alive, using them to create the "special meat" they are famous for.

6/10101 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Action,Crime,Thriller
Angel (1983)

Molly, a highschooler, secretly earns her living as Angel, a street prostitute whose only family and friends are the ones she works with on the streets. She has to survive against a serial killer who is targeting people of her profession.

5.7/1094 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Comedy,Western
Mule Feathers (1978)

A drifter con artist, impersonating a parson, arrives in a small Wild West town with his mule and becomes embroiled in the lives of several townsfolk.

5.6/1079 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Action,Crime,Thriller
Avenging Angel (1985)

Molly, former prostitute, has managed to leave her street life with help from Lt. Andrews. She studies law and leads a normal life. When Andrews is killed by a brutal gang, she returns to the streets as Angel to find his killers.

4.8/1093 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Horror,Sci-Fi,Thriller
Night of the Lepus (1972)

Giant mutant rabbits terrorize the south-west.

4.1/1088 min

Available in 10 platform(s).