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Paul Dubov (October 10, 1918 – September 20, 1979) was an American radio, film and television actor as well as screenwriter. He frequently appeared in the works of
Sam Fuller Samuel Michael Fuller (August 12, 1912 – October 30, 1997) was an American film director, screenwriter, novelist, journalist, and World War II veteran known for directing low-budget genre movies with controversial themes, often made ou ...
. Among Dubov's radio credits include the 05/02/1953 episode of Gunsmoke entitled "Tacetta". Dubov became a screenwriter and often worked with his wife,
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(1913–2001), whom he married in 1963. The couple co-developed the 1965–66 series ''
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'', starring
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, and wrote scripts for the series from which it was a spin off, '' Burke's Law'' starring
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. Both series were on ABC-TV and produced by
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. Another television role as an actor included Federal Agent and wiretap specialist Jack Rossman in the original pilot episode of ABC-TV's ''
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'', starring Robert Stack, which was later released into theaters as ''The Scarface Mob''. For the series his role was taken over by
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. Dubnov's television appearances included roles on ''
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'', ''
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'' starring
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, '' Hawaiian Eye'', '' Stoney Burke'' starring
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, ''
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'' starring
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, ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', and many more.


Partial filmography

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Little Tough Guy ''Little Tough Guy'' is a 1938 crime film that starred several of the ''Dead End Kids''. In the follow-up films, the studio began using the group name '' The Little Tough Guys'', and later '' The Dead End Kids and Little Tough Guys''. This was ...
'' (1938) – Chuck (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1938) – Newspaper Vendor (uncredited) * ''
Appointment for Love ''Appointment for Love'' is a 1941 romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan. It was made by Universal Pictures. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound, Recording ( Bern ...
'' (1941) – Blake (uncredited) * ''
Bombay Clipper ''Bombay Clipper'' is a 1942 aviation drama film directed by John Rawlins and starring William Gargan and Irene Hervey. The film features Maria Montez in an early role. Turhan Bey also appears. The film was based on the exploits of oceanic fly ...
'' (1942) – News Photographer (uncredited) * ''
North to the Klondike ''North to the Klondike'' is a 1942 American action movie directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Broderick Crawford, Evelyn Ankers and Andy Devine. The supporting cast features Lon Chaney, Jr. in his last film before '' The Wolf Man'', which ...
'' (1942) – Piety Smith * ''
Girls' Town ''Girls' Town'' is a 1942 American drama film directed by Victor Halperin and starring Edith Fellows, June Storey and Alice White.Fetrow p.176 The winner of a Midwest beauty contest receives a screen test in Hollywood and takes her sister along, ...
'' (1942) – Lionel Fontaine * ''
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'' (1942) – Pierre, News Vendor (uncredited) * '' Escape from Hong Kong'' (1942) – Franz Schuler * ''
Danger in the Pacific ''Danger in the Pacific '' is a 1942 espionage thriller set on a fictional island during World War II. Plot As a cover for his true government mission, British intelligence agent Leo Marzell (Leo Carrillo) sponsors a scientific expedition led by ...
'' (1942) – Manola * '' Who Done It?'' (1942) – Radio Actor (uncredited) * ''
The Boss of Big Town ''The Boss of Big Town'' is a 1942 American film directed by Arthur Dreifuss. Cast *John Litel as Michael Lynn *Florence Rice as Linda Gregory * H. B. Warner as Jeffrey Moore *John Miljan as Craige *Jean Brooks as Iris Moore * David Bacon as Dr ...
'' (1942) – Graham * ''
Mug Town ''Mug Town'' is a 1942 Universal film starring the Dead End Kids and the Little Tough Guys. Plot Steve, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String get chased out of town. During their attempt to hop onto a freight car, Steve dies. The other boys go and tell Ali ...
'' (1942) – Waiter (uncredited) * ''
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack ''The Adventures of Smilin' Jack'' is an aviation comic strip that first appeared October 1, 1933, in the ''Chicago Tribune'' and ended April 1, 1973. After a run of 40 years, it was the longest-running aviation comic strip. The strip was created ...
'' (1943, Serial) – Mandonese Man hs. 2–3(uncredited) * ''
It Ain't Hay ''It Ain't Hay'' is a 1943 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. Plot Cab driver Wilbur Hoolihan accidentally kills a hack horse owned by King O'Hara and his daughter, Princess O’Hara, by feeding it candy. In hopes of raising ...
'' (1943) – Tout (uncredited) * ''
Don Winslow of the Coast Guard ''Don Winslow of the Coast Guard'' is a 1943 Universal Pictures Serial film based on the comic strip '' Don Winslow of the Navy'' by Frank V. Martinbek. Plot After service at Pearl Harbor, Naval Commander Don Winslow, and his friend and junior o ...
'' (1943, Serial) – Coast Guardsman
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(uncredited) * ''
Follow the Band ''Follow the Band'' is a 1943 black-and-white musical film directed by Jean Yarbrough, one of many Universal churned out during World War II. It stars Eddie Quillan, Mary Beth Hughes, and Leon Errol, and is noteworthy as an early credit for Ro ...
'' (1943) – Alphonse (uncredited) * ''
We've Never Been Licked ''We've Never Been Licked'' (or ''Texas Aggies'', ''Texas to Tokyo'', and ''Fighting Command'') is a 1943 World War II propaganda film produced by Walter Wanger and released by Universal Pictures. Released in the UK under the title, ''Texas to Tok ...
'' (1943) – Student (uncredited) * '' Strange Holiday'' (1945) – Second Detective * '' The Set-Up'' (1949) – Gambler (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1949) – Gangster (uncredited) * '' Outside the Wall'' (1950) – Stick-Up Man (uncredited) * '' Young Man with a Horn'' (1950) – Maxie (uncredited) * '' Perfect Strangers'' (1950) – Vonderheit (uncredited) * '' Triple Trouble'' (1950) – Pretty Boy Gleason * ''
The Killer That Stalked New York ''The Killer That Stalked New York'' (also known as ''Frightened City'') is a 1950 American film noir directed by Earl McEvoy and starring Evelyn Keyes, Charles Korvin and William Bishop. The film, shot on location and in a semi-documentary styl ...
'' (1950) – Intern, Phil (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1950) – Cadet * ''
The Flying Missile ''The Flying Missile'' is a 1950 black-and-white Cold War era Columbia Pictures film starring Glenn Ford and Viveca Lindfors. Made with the cooperation of the US Navy,Ford 2011, p. 111. it tells a fictionalized story of the then recently revealed ...
'' (1950) – Army Lieutenant (uncredited) * ''
Missing Women The term "missing women" indicates a shortfall in the number of women relative to the expected number of women in a region or country. It is most often measured through male-to-female sex ratios, and is theorized to be caused by sex-selective abort ...
'' (1951) – Mechanic (uncredited) * ''Her First Romance'' (1951) – Camp Counsellor (uncredited) * '' The Mob'' (1951) – Johnson – Mobile Unit #3 Man (uncredited) * '' Sunny Side of the Street'' (1951) – Miller – Studio Page (uncredited) * '' The Family Secret'' (1951) – Deputy District Attorney (uncredited) * '' Red Skies of Montana'' (1952) – Doctor (uncredited) * '' The Sniper'' (1952) – Barfly (uncredited) * ''
Deadline – U.S.A. ''Deadline – U.S.A.'' is a 1952 American film noir crime film and starring Humphrey Bogart, Ethel Barrymore and Kim Hunter, written and directed by Richard Brooks. It is the story of a crusading newspaper editor who exposes a gangster's cri ...
'' (1952) – Mac, Photographer (uncredited) * ''
High Noon ''High Noon'' is a 1952 American Western film produced by Stanley Kramer from a screenplay by Carl Foreman, directed by Fred Zinnemann, and starring Gary Cooper. The plot, which occurs in real time, centers on a town marshal whose sense of ...
'' (1952) – Scott (uncredited) * ''
Kansas City Confidential ''Kansas City Confidential'' is a 1952 American film noir and crime film directed by Phil Karlson starring John Payne (actor), John Payne and Coleen Gray. The film was released in the United Kingdom as ''The Secret Four''. Karlson and Payne teamed ...
'' (1952) – Eddie (uncredited) * ''
I, the Jury ''I, the Jury'' is the 1947 debut novel of American crime fiction writer Mickey Spillane, the first work to feature private investigator Mike Hammer. Plot summary The novel opens as private detective Mike Hammer is called to the apartment of i ...
'' (1953) – Marty * ''
The Glass Web ''The Glass Web'' is a 1953 American 3-D film noir crime film directed by Jack Arnold and starring Edward G. Robinson, John Forsythe, Marcia Henderson and Kathleen Hughes. It is based on Max Simon Ehrlich's 1952 novel ''Spin the Glass Web''. ...
'' (1953) – Man (uncredited) * '' The Long Wait'' (1954) – Chuck (uncredited) * ''
The Last Time I Saw Paris ''The Last Time I Saw Paris'' is a 1954 American Technicolor romantic drama made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It is loosely based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story " Babylon Revisited." It was directed by Richard Brooks, produced by Jack Cummings ...
'' (1954) – Helen's Escort (uncredited) * ''
The Atomic Kid ''The Atomic Kid'' is a 1954 American black-and-white science fiction comedy film directed by Leslie H. Martinson and starring Mickey Rooney and Robert Strauss. It was distributed by Republic Pictures and produced by Maurice Duke and Mickey ...
'' (1954) – Anderson (uncredited) * ''
The Silver Chalice ''The Silver Chalice'' is a 1952 English language historical novel by Thomas B. Costain. It is the fictional story of the making of a silver chalice to hold the Holy Grail (itself here conflated with the Holy Chalice) and includes 1st century b ...
'' (1954) – Jabez – Roman Magistrate (uncredited) * ''
Six Bridges to Cross ''Six Bridges to Cross'' or ''6 Bridges to Cross'' is a 1955 American film noir crime film directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Tony Curtis, George Nader and Julie Adams. ''Six Bridges to Cross'' is based upon the famous 1950 Great Brink's ...
'' (1955) – Bandit Leader (uncredited) * ''
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops ''Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops'' is a 1955 comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. After the film was completed, Universal-International wanted to rename it ''Abbott and Costello ...
'' (1955) – Jason – Plane Pilot (uncredited) * ''
Cell 2455, Death Row ''Cell 2455, Death Row: A Condemned Man's Own Story'' is a 1954 memoir that is the first of four books written on death row by convicted robber, rapist and kidnapper Caryl Chessman (27 May 1921 – 2 May 1960). Sentenced to death in 1948 under C ...
'' (1955) – Al * ''Mad at the World'' (1955) – Jamie Allison * ''
Jump Into Hell ''Jump into Hell'' is a 1955 war film directed by David Butler. The film stars Jacques Sernas and Kurt Kasznar. As the first Hollywood film based on the war in French Indochina, the story is a fictionalized account of the Battle of Dien Bien Ph ...
'' (1955) – Medic (uncredited) * ''
Apache Woman Apache Woman may refer to: * Apache Woman (1955 film), an American Western directed by Roger Corman * Apache Woman (1976 film) ''Apache Woman'' ( it, Una donna chiamata Apache) is a 1976 Italian Spaghetti Western film, written and directed by ...
'' (1955) – Ben Hunter * ''
Day the World Ended ''Day the World Ended'' is a 1955 independently made black-and-white post-apocalyptic science fiction film, produced and directed by Roger Corman, that stars Richard Denning, Lori Nelson, Adele Jergens, Paul Birch and Mike Connors. Chet Huntle ...
'' (1955) – Radek * '' That Certain Feeling'' (1956) – Hal Kern, TV Director (uncredited) * ''
The She Creature ''The She-Creature'', or ''The She Creature'', is a 1956 American black-and-white science fiction horror film, released by American International Pictures from a script by Lou Rusoff (brother-in-law of AIP executive Samuel Z. Arkoff). It was ...
'' (1956) – Johnny * ''
He Laughed Last ''He Laughed Last'' is a 1956 Technicolor comedy film by Blake Edwards. Edwards adapted the film for his 1999 off-Broadway show, ''Big Rosemary'' starring Cady Huffman in the Lucy Marlow role from the original. Plot A Runyonesque Roaring 20 ...
'' (1956) – Billy Boy Barnes (uncredited) * '' Shake, Rattle and Rock'' (1956) – Bugsy Smith * ''
Guns Don't Argue ''Guns Don't Argue'' is a 1957 low-budget feature film about the early achievements of the FBI in defeating the most notorious criminals of the 1930s. The film involves dramatizations of the crimes and eventual demise of various gangsters, along w ...
'' (1957) – Alvin Karpis (archive footage) * ''
Voodoo Woman ''Voodoo Woman'' is a 1957 horror film directed by Edward L. Cahn and starring Marla English in her final film role, Tom Conway, and Mike Connors. It was released in March 1957 by American International Pictures as a double feature with ''The ...
'' (1957) – Marcel Chateau * '' China Gate'' (1957) – Capt. Caumont * ''
The Brothers Rico ''The Brothers Rico'' is a 1957 American crime film noir directed by Phil Karlson and starring Richard Conte, Dianne Foster and Kathryn Grant. Plot Eddie Rico (Richard Conte) is the happily married owner of a prosperous laundry company in Baysh ...
'' (1957) – Phil * ''
Forty Guns ''Forty Guns'' is a 1957 American Western film written and directed by Samuel Fuller, filmed in black-and-white CinemaScope and released by the 20th Century Fox studio. The film stars Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan and Gene Barry. Plot In t ...
'' (1957) – Judge Macy * ''
Tokyo After Dark ''Tokyo After Dark'' is a 1959 American Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Norman T. Herman, written by Norman T. Herman and Marvin Segal, and starring Michi Kobi, Richard Long (actor), Richard Long, Lawrence Dobkin, Paul Dubov, ...
'' (1959) – Jesse Bronson * ''
Verboten! ''Verboten!'' is a 1959 American romantic war drama film written, produced and directed by Samuel Fuller and starring James Best, Susan Cummings, Tom Pittman, and Harold Daye. It was the last film of the influential but troubled RKO Radio Pict ...
'' (1959) – Capt. R. Harvey * ''
The Crimson Kimono ''The Crimson Kimono'' is a 1959 film noir directed by Samuel Fuller. The film stars James Shigeta, Glenn Corbett and Victoria Shaw. It featured several ahead-of-its-time ideas about race and society's perception of race, a thematic and stylisti ...
'' (1959) – Casale * ''
The Atomic Submarine ''The Atomic Submarine'' is a 1959 independent film, independently made, American black-and-white science-fiction film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and starring Arthur Franz, Dick Foran, Brett Halsey, Joi Lansing and Jean Moorhead, with John ...
'' (1959) – Lt. David Milburn * ''
The Purple Gang The Purple Gang, also known as the Sugar House Gang, was a criminal mob of bootleggers and hijackers comprised predominantly of Jewish gangsters. They operated in Detroit, Michigan, during the 1920s of the Prohibition era and came to be Detr ...
'' (1959) – Thomas Allen aka Killer Burke * '' Wanted Dead or Alive'' (1960) * ''
Underworld U.S.A. ''Underworld U.S.A.'' (also known as ''Underworld USA'') is a 1961 American neo-noir crime film produced, written, and directed by Samuel Fuller. It tells the story of a 14-year-old boy who goes to enormous lengths to get revenge against the mob ...
'' (1961) – Gela * ''
Bat Masterson Bartholemew William Barclay "Bat" Masterson (November 26, 1853 – October 25, 1921) was a U.S. Army scout, lawman, professional gambler, and journalist known for his exploits in the 19th and early 20th-century American Old West. He was born to ...
'' (1961) – Tom Fulton * '' The Comancheros'' (1961) * ''
The Underwater City ''The Underwater City'' is a 1962 American science fiction film in Eastmancolor, about overcoming engineering obstacles for establishing an underwater living environment. The film was directed by Frank McDonald, produced by Alex Gordon and wri ...
'' (1962) – George Burnett * ''
Irma la Douce ''Irma la Douce'' (, "Irma the Sweet") is a 1963 American romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder from a screenplay he co-wrote with I. A. L. Diamond, based on the 1956 French stage musical of the same name by Marguerite Monnot and Alexa ...
'' (1963) – Andre * ''
Shock Corridor ''Shock Corridor'' is a 1963 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Samuel Fuller, and starring Peter Breck, Constance Towers, and Gene Evans. The film tells the story of a journalist who gets himself intentionally committed ...
'' (1963) – Dr. J.L. Menkin * ''
Crash! ''Crash!'' is a 1977 film directed by Charles Band. It starred José Ferrer, Sue Lyon, John Ericson, Leslie Parrish, John Carradine and Reggie Nalder. Synopsis Jealous invalid husband (Ferrer) tries to kill sexy blond wife (Lyon), who uses occ ...
'' (1977) – Dr. Cross (final film role)


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dubov, Paul 1918 births 1979 deaths American male film actors 20th-century American male actors