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William Tyler McVey (February 14, 1912 – July 4, 2003) was an American
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of film and television.


Early years

McVey was born
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, to William David McVey and his wife, the former Jessie Arvilla Tyler. His mother died of
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when he was one year old and his father allowed his maternal grandparents to raise him. He gained early acting experience in amateur productions in his hometown.DeLong, Thomas A. (1996). ''Radio Stars: An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of 953 Performers, 1920 through 1960''. McFarland & Company, Inc. . P. 179. He began acting when he was a student at
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.


Career

His first screen role, uncredited, came in 1951, where he portrayed Brady in ''
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''. He was uncredited in two 1953 military films, ''
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'' as Major Stern and in ''Mission over Korea'' as Colonel Colton. He made one of his first television appearances in a 1953 episode of ''
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''. During the 1950s, McVey guest starred in episodes of many series, including ''
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'', ''
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'', '' Dragnet'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', '' Colt .45'', ''
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My Friend Flicka ''My Friend Flicka'' is a 1941 novel by Mary O'Hara, about Ken McLaughlin, the son of a Wyoming rancher, and his mustang horse Flicka. It was the first in a trilogy, followed by ''Thunderhead'' (1943) and ''Green Grass of Wyoming'' (1946). The p ...
'', ''
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'', '' It's a Great Life'' and ''
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''. From 1953 to 1956, he guest starred on the CBS educational series '' You Are There'', narrated by
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. From 1959 to 1960, McVey portrayed Major General Norgath in the CBS series '' Men into Space''. In 1964, McVey was cast as General Hardesty in the political thriller film ''
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''. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, McVey continued guest starring in episodic television, including roles on ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', '' The Rebel'', ''
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in the 1956 episode, "Pat Garrett's Side of It"), ''
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'', '' Ironside'' and ''
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''. His last roles were in 1985 and 1986 as different ministers in two episodes of ''
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''. McVey also acted on
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programs, including ''
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'', '' Glamour Manor'', and ''
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''.


Other professional activities

In the 1960s, McVey was president of the
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, local of the
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, later served as national President. He was a founding member of the AFTRA/SAG Credit Union.


Personal life and death

McVey was married three times; first to Lorraine Budge in 1937. After their divorce, he married Rita Ann Stickelmaier in 1950 before they divorced in 1970. In 1971, McVey married Esther Geddes. He died of
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in
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, California. He is interred in Elm Lawn Cemetery in
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Selected filmography

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The Day the Earth Stood Still ''The Day the Earth Stood Still'' (a.k.a. ''Farewell to the Master'' and ''Journey to the World'') is a 1951 American science fiction film from 20th Century Fox, produced by Julian Blaustein and directed by Robert Wise. It stars Michael Renn ...
'' (aka ''Farwell to the Master'') (1951) - Brody (uncredited) *''
Washington Story ''Washington Story'' is a 1952 American drama film directed by Robert Pirosh and starring Van Johnson and Patricia Neal. The screenplay concerns a reporter in search of government corruption who falls for a congressman. Plot On her first trip to ...
'' (1952) - Reporter in Senate Chamber (uncredited) *''
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'' (1952) - Watch Officer *''
Confidence Girl ''Confidence Girl'' is a 1952 American crime film written and directed by Andrew L. Stone. The film stars Tom Conway, Hillary Brooke, Eddie Marr, John Gallaudet, Jack Kruschen, Dan Riss and Walter Kingsford. It was released on June 20, 1952 by U ...
'' (1952) - 2nd Detective *''
Horizons West ''Horizons West'' is a 1952 American Western film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Robert Ryan, Julie Adams and Rock Hudson Rock Hudson (born Roy Harold Scherer Jr.; November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985) was an American actor. One ...
'' (1952) - Poker Player (uncredited) *''
Back at the Front ''Back at the Front'' (titled ''Willie and Joe in Tokyo'' in the UK) is a 1952 American comedy film directed by George Sherman and starring Tom Ewell, Harvey Lembeck and Mari Blanchard, very loosely based on the characters ''Willie and Joe'' by B ...
'' (1952) - Colonel Daley (uncredited) *''
My Man and I ''My Man and I'' is a 1952 American drama film directed by William Wellman, about an ambitious Mexican immigrant farm laborer ( Ricardo Montalban), who falls in love with an alcoholic waitress (Shelley Winters) despite being pursued by the beautif ...
'' (1952) - Defense Attorney (uncredited) *''
O. Henry's Full House ''O. Henry's Full House'' is a 1952 American anthology film made by 20th Century Fox, consisting of five films, each based on a story by O. Henry. The film was produced by André Hakim and directed by five directors from five screenplays with di ...
'' (1952) - O. Henry - Prologue (uncredited) *''
One Minute to Zero ''One Minute to Zero'' is a 1952 American romantic war film starring Robert Mitchum and Ann Blyth, set during the opening phases of the Korean War, and produced by Howard Hughes as his last film as producer. Victor Young's score for the film inc ...
'' (1952) - Joint Operation's Officer (uncredited) *'' All the Brothers Were Valiant'' (1953) - John Shore (uncredited) *''
From Here To Eternity ''From Here to Eternity'' is a 1953 American drama romance war film directed by Fred Zinnemann, and written by Daniel Taradash, based on the 1951 novel of the same name by James Jones. The picture deals with the tribulations of three U.S. Arm ...
'' (1953) - Major Stern (uncredited) *''
Mission Over Korea ''Mission Over Korea'' is a 1953 American war film released by Columbia Pictures, directed by Fred F. Sears, from a story by former war correspondent Richard Tregaskis, author of '' Guadalcanal Diary''. The film stars John Hodiak, John Derek, ...
'' (1953) - Colonel Colton (uncredited) *''
A Blueprint for Murder ''A Blueprint for Murder'' is a 1953 American film noir thriller film directed and written by Andrew L. Stone and starring Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters and Gary Merrill. Plot Whitney "Cam" Cameron (Joseph Cotten) arrives at a hospital to be with h ...
'' (1953) - Police Lab Technician *''
Column South ''Column South'' is a 1953 American Western film directed by Frederick de Cordova and starring Audie Murphy and Joan Evans.' ...
'' (1953) - Miller - a Southerner (uncredited) *''
Code Two ''Code Two'' is a 1953 American film noir crime film about men training to be motorcycle cops. It stars Ralph Meeker, Sally Forrest, Elaine Stewart, Robert Horton and Keenan Wynn, and was directed by Fred M. Wilcox. Plot Classmates at the Los A ...
'' (1953) - Chief of Police (uncredited) *'' Small Town Girl'' (1953) - Minister *''
Day of Triumph ''Day of Triumph'' is a 1954 American drama film directed by Irving Pichel and John T. Coyle, from a screenplay by Arthur T. Horman. The film stars Lee J. Cobb, Robert Wilson, James Griffith, and Joanne Dru. This was the last film directed by Ir ...
'' (1954) - Peter *''Dynamite, the Story of Alfred Nobel'' (1954, TV Movie) *''
Francis Joins the WACS ''Francis Joins the WACS'' is a 1954 American black-and-white comedy film from Universal-International, produced by Ted Richmond, directed by Arthur Lubin and starring Donald O'Connor, Julie Adams, ZaSu Pitts, Mamie Van Doren and Chill Wills in t ...
'' (1954) - Referee (uncredited) *''
The Caine Mutiny ''The Caine Mutiny'' is a 1951 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Herman Wouk. The novel grew out of Wouk's personal experiences aboard two destroyer-minesweepers in the Pacific Theater in World War II. Among its themes, it deals with the moral ...
'' (1954) - Court-martial Board Member (uncredited) *''Indian American'' (1955, TV Movie) - Judge *''
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'' (1955) - Guard *'' New York Confidential'' (1955) - Crash Car Witness (uncredited) *''The Man Who Tore Down the Wall'' (1955, TV Movie) - Dr. Stokes *''
Santa Fe Passage ''Santa Fe Passage'' is a 1955 American Western film directed by William Witney and starring John Payne, Faith Domergue and Rod Cameron. Plot Kirby Randolph ( John Payne) is a veteran scout who comes to hate all Indians after being betrayed ...
'' (1955) - Wagonmaster Lawton (uncredited) *'' City of Shadows'' (1955) - District Attorney's Aide (uncredited) *''Edgar Allan Poe at West Point'' (1955, TV Movie) - Supply Sergeant *'' Creature with the Atom Brain'' (1955) - Police Officer (uncredited) *'' Chicago Syndicate'' (1955) - Henderson (uncredited) *''
The Come On ''The Come On'' is a 1956 American film noir directed by Russell Birdwell and starring Anne Baxter, Sterling Hayden and John Hoyt.. It was distributed by Allied Artists Pictures. Plot While fishing on a Mexican beach Dave Arnold (Sterling Hayde ...
'' (1956) - Detective Hogan *'' Somebody Up There Likes Me'' (1956) - Reporter (uncredited) *''
Walk the Proud Land ''Walk the Proud Land'' is a 1956 CinemaScope Technicolor Western film directed by Jesse Hibbs and starring Audie Murphy and future Academy Award winner Anne Bancroft. Filmed at Old Tucson Studios, it recounts the first successful introduction ...
'' (1956) - Lang (uncredited) *'' Friendly Persuasion'' (1956) - Farmer (uncredited) *''
Mister Cory ''Mister Cory'' is a 1957 American CinemaScope film noir directed by Blake Edwards and starring Tony Curtis, Martha Hyer, Charles Bickford and Kathryn Grant. Plot Cory, a poor Chicago kid with a penchant for gambling, gets a job at a posh Wisc ...
'' (1957) - Card Player (uncredited) *''
Teenage Thunder ''Teenage Thunder'' is a 1957 American black and white teenage drama film directed by Paul Helmick. The film stars Chuck Courtney (actor), Chuck Courtney, Melinda Byron, Robert Fuller (actor), Robert Fuller, Tyler McVey and Paul Bryar. The opening ...
'' (1957) - Frank Simpson *''
Night of the Blood Beast ''Night of the Blood Beast'' is a 1958 American science fiction film, science-fiction horror film about a team of scientists who are stalked by an alien creature, which implants its embryos in an astronaut's body during a space flight. Produced b ...
'' (1958) - Dr. Alex Wyman *''
Hot Car Girl ''Hot Car Girl'' is a 1958 American film directed by Bernard L. Kowalski. Seeing ''Hot Car Girl'' in a four-walled playoff in 1958 gave the audience the sense that they were witnessing something clandestine and taboo. It was an early credit for ...
'' (1958) - Mr. James Wheeler *''
Terror in a Texas Town ''Terror in a Texas Town'' is a 1958 American Western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis (billed only as "Joseph Lewis") and starring Sterling Hayden, Nedrick Young, and Sebastian Cabot. The script of ''Terror in a Texas Town'' was written by Da ...
'' (1958) - Sheriff Stoner (uncredited) *''
As Young as We Are ''As Young as We Are'' is a 1958 American drama film directed by Bernard Girard and written by Meyer Dolinsky. The film stars Robert Harland, Pippa Scott, Majel Barrett, Ty Hardin, Barry Atwater and Carla Hoffman. The film was released in Septem ...
'' (1958) - Captain Barnhill (uncredited) *''
Lone Texan ''Lone Texan'' is a 1959 American Western film directed by Paul Landres and written by James Landis and Jack W. Thomas. The film stars Willard Parker, Grant Williams, Audrey Dalton, Douglas Kennedy, June Blair and Dabbs Greer. The film was r ...
'' (1959) - Henry Biggs *'' The Louisiana Hussy'' (1959) - Dr. J. B. Opie *''
A Private's Affair ''A Private's Affair'' is a 1959 American musical comedy film directed by Raoul Walsh. It stars Sal Mineo and Christine Carère. The film was nominated for a Golden Globe in 1960. Plot Two men from New York—Luigi, a hip wanna-be beatnik, a ...
'' (1959) - General (uncredited) *''
Attack of the Giant Leeches ''Attack of the Giant Leeches'' (originally to be called ''The Giant Leeches'') is an independently made, 1959 black-and-white science fiction- horror film, produced by Gene Corman and directed by Bernard L. Kowalski. It stars Ken Clark, Yvet ...
'' (1959) - Doc Greyson *''
The Music Box Kid ''The Music Box Kid'' is a low budget 1960 gangster film directed by Edward L. Cahn, starring Ron Foster and Luana Patten. Plot The "music box" is a submachine gun owned by ruthless gangster Larry Shaw (Ronald Foster) in 1920s New York. Larry i ...
'' (1960) - District Attorney Henley (uncredited) *''
The Gallant Hours ''The Gallant Hours'' is an American docudrama from 1960 about William F. Halsey, Jr. and his efforts in fighting against Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto and the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Guadalcanal campaign of World War II. This film was direc ...
'' (1960) - Adm. Ernest J. King (uncredited) *''
Young Jesse James ''Young Jesse James'' is a 1960 American Western film directed by William F. Claxton and written by Orville H. Hampton and Jerry Sackheim. The film stars Ray Stricklyn, Willard Parker, Merry Anders, Robert Dix, Emile Meyer and Jacklyn O'Donnell. ...
'' (1960) - Banker *''
Sea Hunt ''Sea Hunt'' is an American action adventure television series that aired in syndication from 1958 to 1961 and was popular for decades afterwards. The series originally aired for four seasons, with 155 episodes produced. It stars Lloyd Bridges as ...
'' (1960, Season 3, Episode 29) - Sy Baker *''
Sea Hunt ''Sea Hunt'' is an American action adventure television series that aired in syndication from 1958 to 1961 and was popular for decades afterwards. The series originally aired for four seasons, with 155 episodes produced. It stars Lloyd Bridges as ...
'' (1961, Season 4, Episode 9) - Dr. Widmer *''A Public Affair'' (1962) - Sen. Howard Hopkins *''
That Touch of Mink ''That Touch of Mink'' is a 1962 American romantic comedy film directed by Delbert Mann and starring Cary Grant, Doris Day, Gig Young, and Audrey Meadows. Plot Cathy Timberlake, an unemployed New York City career woman, goes to the unemploymen ...
'' (1962) - Doorman (uncredited) *''
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ''It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' is a 1963 American comedy film produced and directed by Stanley Kramer with a story and screenplay by William Rose and Tania Rose. The film, starring Spencer Tracy with an all-star cast of comedians, is a ...
'' (1963) - Police Radio Voice (voice, uncredited) *'' Captain Newman, M.D.'' (1963) - Officer at Medical Evaluation Hearing (uncredited) *''
Man's Favorite Sport? ''Man's Favorite Sport?'' is a 1964 American comedy film starring Rock Hudson and Paula Prentiss and directed and produced by Howard Hawks. Hawks intended the film to be an homage to his own 1938 screwball classic ''Bringing Up Baby'' with Kat ...
'' (1964) - Customer Bush *''
Seven Days in May ''Seven Days in May'' is a 1964 American political thriller film about a military-political cabal's planned takeover of the United States government in reaction to the president's negotiation of a disarmament treaty with the Soviet Union. The f ...
'' (1964) - Gen. Hardesty (uncredited) *'' The Best Man'' (1964) - Chairman *''
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'' (1964) - Steward *''
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'' (1966) - Captain *''
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round ''Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round'' is a 1966 crime film written and directed by Bernard Girard, and starring James Coburn, Camilla Sparv, Aldo Ray, Nina Wayne, Todd Armstrong, Robert Webber, Rose Marie and Harrison Ford in his film debut. P ...
'' (1966) - Lyman Mann *'' Banning'' (1967) - Marco (uncredited) *'' Never a Dull Moment'' (1968) - Chief of Police Greyson (uncredited) *'' Hello, Dolly!'' (1969) - Laborer (uncredited) *''
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler ''The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler'' is a 1971 science fiction film directed by Bob Wynn and starring Leslie Nielsen, Bradford Dillman and Angie Dickinson. This was one of the earliest films to depict medical exploitation of cloning, even thou ...
'' (1971) - George *'' Sidekicks'' (1974, TV Movie) - J