George Meeker
George Meeker was an American character film and Broadway actor who became more of a legend off-camera than on.
A graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Meeker made several films such as Crime, Inc. and A Thief in the Dark, and he played an uncredited part in All Through the Night.
Meeker has a star at 6101 Hollywood Boulevard in the Motion Pictures section of the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Meeker's Broadway credits include Conflict, Back Here, Judy, A Lady's Virtue, and Judy Drops In.
Selected filmography
- Four Sons - Andreas - Her Son
- The Escape - Dr. Don Elliott
- A Thief in the Dark - Ernest
- Chicken a La King - Buck Taylor
- Girl-Shy Cowboy - Harry Lasser
- Strictly Dishonorable - Henry
- Emma - Bill Smith
- Fireman, Save My Child - Stevens
- A Fool's Advice - Harry Bayliss
- The Misleading Lady - Bob Tracy
- The Famous Ferguson Case - Jigger Bolton
- The First Year - Dick Loring
- Back Street - Kurt Shendler
- Blessed Event - Cromwell Church - the Announcer
- Vanity Street - Val French
- Afraid to Talk - Lenny Collins
- The Match King - Erickson
- Sweepings - Bert Pardway
- Pick-Up - Artie Logan
- Night of Terror - Prof. Arthur Hornsby
- Song of the Eagle - August Hoffmann
- The Life of Jimmy Dolan - Charles Magee
- Double Harness - Dennis Moore
- Chance at Heaven - Sid Larrick
- Only Yesterday - Dave Reynolds
- King for a Night - John Williams
- Hi, Nellie! - Sheldon
- Dark Hazard - Pres Barrow
- Hips, Hips, Hooray! - Beauchamp
- Ever Since Eve - Philip Baxter
- Melody in Spring - Wesley Prebble
- Uncertain Lady - Dr. Alexander Garrison
- I Believed in You - Saracen Jones
- Little Man, What Now? - Schultz
- Paris Interlude - Rex
- The Dragon Murder Case - Monty Montague
- The Richest Girl in the World - Donald
- Against the Law - Bert Andrews
- Broadway Bill - Henry Early
- Bachelor of Arts - Prof. Donald Woolsey
- Murder on a Honeymoon - Tom Kelsey, Alias Roswell T. Forrest
- The Wedding Night - Gilly
- Oil for the Lamps of China - Bill Kendall
- Don't Bet on Blondes - Minor Role
- Dante's Inferno - Drunk at Ship's Cafe
- Welcome Home - Edward Adams
- Manhattan Butterfly
- Murder by Television - Richard Grayson
- The Rainmakers - Orville Parker
- Remember Last Night? - Vic Huling
- If You Could Only Cook - Parker
- Don't Get Personal - Freddie Miller
- Tango - Foster Carver, Tony's Brother
- The Country Doctor - Dr. Wilson
- In Paris, A.W.O.L. - David
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town - Henneberry
- Gentle Julia - Crum
- Neighborhood House - Adolph, Theatre Manager
- Walking on Air - Tom Quinlan
- Wedding Present - Gordon Blaker
- Career Woman - Mr. Smith
- Beware of Ladies - Freddie White
- History Is Made at Night - Mr. Norton
- The Man Who Found Himself - Howard Dennis
- On Again-Off Again - Tony
- Stella Dallas - Spencer Chandler
- Escape by Night - Fred Peters
- Music for Madame - Orchestra Leader
- The Westland Case - Richard Bolston
- Tarzan's Revenge - Nevin Potter
- Change of Heart - Richards
- Reckless Living - Man at Race Track
- Danger on the Air - Tuttle
- Having Wonderful Time - Subway Masher
- Marie Antoinette - Robespierre
- Smashing the Rackets - District Attorney Aide
- Slander House - Dr. Herbert Stallings
- Crime Takes a Holiday - Chuck
- Long Shot - Dell Baker
- Wings of the Navy - Steve Connors
- Rough Riders' Round-up - George Lanning
- The Lady and the Mob - George Watson
- The Kid from Texas - Henry Smith Harrington
- It's a Wonderful World - Ned Brown
- Undercover Doctor - Dapper Dan Barr
- The Jones Family in Hollywood - Movie Studio Actor
- Stunt Pilot - Earl Martin
- Everything's on Ice - Harrison Gregg
- The Roaring Twenties - Masters
- A Child Is Born - Mr. Harry Laverne
- Nick Carter, Master Detective - Hartley
- All Women Have Secrets - Doc
- Gone with the Wind - Poker-Playing Captain
- Escape to Paradise - Harry Wilson
- Swanee River - Henry Foster
- Free, Blonde and 21 - Drunk
- Sandy Is a Lady - Mr. Porter, The Writer
- Yesterday's Heroes - Tony
- A Night at Earl Carroll's - Stage Manager
- Michael Shayne, Private Detective - Harry Grange
- High Sierra - Pfiffer
- The Singing Hill - John R. Ramsey
- Affectionately Yours - Anita's Escort
- Love Crazy - DeWest
- Mountain Moonlight - Long
- Hurricane Smith - Joan's Boss
- Dive Bomber - Tom
- Marry the Boss's Daughter - Snavely
- The Body Disappears -
- You're in the Army Now - Captain Austin
- All Through the Night - Reporter
- Captains of the Clouds - Playboy
- The Male Animal - Reporter on Porch
- Murder in the Big House - 'Scoop' Conner
- Larceny, Inc. - Mr. Jackson
- Yankee Doodle Dandy - Hotel Clerk #1
- Spy Ship - Paul
- Wings for the Eagle - Personnel Man
- The Gay Sisters - Dick's Boss
- Secret Enemies - Rudolph Dietz - Desk clerk
- Busses Roar - Nick Stoddard
- You Can't Escape Forever - Cummings - Greer's Lawyer
- Casablanca - Rick's friend
- The Ox-Bow Incident - Mr. Swanson
- Son of Dracula - Party Guest
- Up in Arms - Ashley's Aide
- Take It Big - John Hankinson
- Silent Partner - R.S. Treavor, Desk Clerk
- Seven Doors to Death - Charles Eaton
- Song of Nevada - Chris Calahan
- The Port of 40 Thieves - Frederick St. Clair
- Marriage Is a Private Affair - Jonesy
- Bowery to Broadway - Harvey's Man
- I Accuse My Parents - Charles Blake
- Dead Man's Eyes - Nick Phillips
- The Big Show-Off - Wally Porter
- Eadie Was a Lady - Caleb Van Horn VIII
- Brenda Starr, Reporter - Frank Smith
- Docks of New York - Prince Egor Mallet
- A Guy, a Gal and a Pal - Granville Breckenridge
- Crime, Inc. - Barry North
- Blonde Ransom - Forbes
- Mr. Muggs Rides Again - Dollar Davis
- Crime Doctor's Warning - Mrs. Lake's Attorney #1
- Come Out Fighting - Silk Henley
- Northwest Trail - Whitey Yeager
- Black Market Babies - Anthony Marsden
- The Red Dragon - Edmond Slade
- Just Before Dawn - Walter Foster
- Murder Is My Business - Carl Meldrum
- The People's Choice - Elmer Blodgett
- Chick Carter, Detective - Nick Pollo
- Below the Deadline - Jeffrey Hilton
- Angel on My Shoulder - Mr. Bentley
- Her Sister's Secret - Guy
- Home in Oklahoma - Steve McClory
- Apache Rose - Reed Calhoun
- Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman - Wolf, an Attorney
- Road to Rio - Sherman Mallory
- The Gay Ranchero - Vance Brados
- King of the Gamblers - Bernie Dupal
- The Dude Goes West - Gambler
- Superman - Driller
- Silver Trails - Will Jackson
- One Touch of Venus - Mr. Crust
- The Denver Kid - Dealer Andre
- Words and Music - Producer
- The Crime Doctor's Diary - Carl Anson
- Omoo-Omoo, the Shark God - Dr. Godfrey Long
- Sky Liner - Financier
- Ranger of Cherokee Strip - Eric Parsons
- The Invisible Monster - Harry Long
- Twilight in the Sierras - Matt Brunner
- Spoilers of the Plains - Scientist Jim
- Wells Fargo Gunmaster - Roulette Croupier
- Government Agents vs. Phantom Legion - Willard
- Honeychile - Gambler