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Stephen McNally

1911–1994 · Actor

Biography

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Stephen McNally (born Horace Vincent McNally, July 29, 1911 – June 4, 1994) was an American actor remembered mostly for his appearances in many Westerns and action films. He often played hard-hearted characters or villains. He was an attorney in the late 1930s before pursuing his passion for acting. He was a one time president of the Catholic Actors Guild.

Notable Noir Roles

Bewitched

1945Dir. Arch Oboler · Eric Russell (as Horace McNally)

A girl enlists a psychic to get rid of her murderous alternate personality.

Criss Cross

1949Dir. Robert Siodmak · Det. Lt. Peter 'Pete' Ramirez

An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.

Woman in Hiding

1950Dir. Michael Gordon · Selden Clark

As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in a freak auto accident. But Deborah is alive, if not too well. Having discovered a horrible truth ab…

No Way Out

1950Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz · Dan Wharton

Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder.

Full Noir Filmography

7 films · 1945–1958