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CALLEIA, Joseph
Filmacteur (1897 - 1975)
* als Joseph Spurin-Calleja
Filmacteur
* 14.8. 1897, Malta -† 1975
Menacing character player of Hollywood films, often in darkly mysterious roles. He was memorable as Mae West's dashing masked lothario in MY LITTLE CHICKADEE and in such films as GILDA and TOUCH OF EVIL. On the screen from the early 30s, following a radio and stage singing career in England and the US. He collaborated on the screenplay of a B picture, THE ROBIN HOOD OF EL DORADO (1936).
Filmography Joseph Calleia
1931 HIS WOMAN
1935 PUBLIC HERO NO. 1
1935 RIFFRAFF
1936 AFTER THE THIN MAN
1936 EXCLUSIVE STORY
1936 HIS BROTHER'S WIFE
1936 THE ROBIN HOOD OF EL DORADO screenwriter
1938 ALGIERS
1938 BAD MAN OF BRIMSTONE
1938 MARIE ANTOINETTE
1939 FIVE CAME BACK
1939 FULL CONFESSION
1939 GOLDEN BOY
1939 THE GORILLA
1939 JUAREZ
1940 MY LITTLE CHICKADEE
1940 WYOMING
1941 THE MONSTER AND THE GIRL
1941 SUNDOWN
1942 THE GLASS KEY
1942 JUNGLE BOOK
1943 THE CROSS OF LORRAINE
1943 FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS
1944 THE CONSPIRATORS
1946 DEADLINE AT DAWN
1946 GILDA
1947 THE BEGINNING OR THE END
1947 LURED
1948 FOUR FACES WEST
1948 THE NOOSE HANGS HIGH
1950 BRANDED
1950 CAPTAIN CAREY, U.S.A.
1950 VENDETTA
1951 THE LIGHT TOUCH
1951 VALENTINO
1952 THE IRON MISTRESS
1952 WHEN IN ROME
1952 YANKEE BUCCANEER
1953 THE CADDY
1955 THE LITTLEST OUTLAW
1955 THE TREASURE OF PANCHO VILLA
1956 HOT BLOOD
1956 SERENADE
1957 WILD IS THE WIND
1958 THE LIGHT IN THE FOREST
1958 TOUCH OF EVIL
1959 CRY TOUGH
1960 THE ALAMO
1963 JOHNNY COOL
