Tol Avery
Careers this long are unusual: Tol Avery is an American actor with a body of work built one job at a time. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 52 titles. The single most recognizable credit is 'All That Heaven Allows', playing Tom Allenby. He appears in 'Buchanan Rides Alone' too. The first credits arrived long before the title most people know.
Tol Avery
23 Movies
29 Series
Careers this long are unusual: Tol Avery is an American actor with a body of work built one job at a time. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 52 titles. The single most recognizable credit is 'All That Heaven Allows', playing Tom Allenby. He appears in 'Buchanan Rides Alone' too. The first credits arrived long before the title most people know.
Movies
Plays Tom Allenby
All That Heaven Allows
1955
Plays Detective Captain at Baseball Stadium
The Satan Bug
1965
Plays Carl Kramer
The Unholy Wife
1957
Plays Irish
Naked Alibi
1954
Plays Fat Man
I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955
Plays Kilbrick
Hotel
1967
Plays Senator
WUSA
1970
Plays Big Guy
She Couldn't Say No
1954
Plays Dist. Atty. Michael W. Norris
The Case Against Brooklyn
1958
Plays Dr. Drake
This Rebel Breed
1960
Plays Parent at Police Station
R.P.M.
1970
Plays Phineas Calhoun
Scarlet Angel
1952
Plays Lt. Heisen
Man-Trap
1961
Plays Joe Marshall
Twist Around The Clock
1961
TV Shows
Plays Bert Metcalf
Slattery's People
1964
Plays George Cross
Maverick
1957
Plays Slade
Mannix
1967
Plays Prescott Belmont
Batman
1966
Plays J. Randolph Poovie
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
Plays Asa Dempster
The Wild Wild West
1965
Plays Ben Weaver
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
Plays Auctioneer
Here's Lucy
1968
Plays Lloyd Talbot
The F.B.I.
1965
Plays Mr. Grantland
The Lucy Show
1962
Plays Mr. Derg
Land of the Giants
1968
Plays Kellems
Tales of Wells Fargo
1957
Plays Warden
Lost in Space
1965
Plays Charles L. Welsh
Perry Mason
1957
Plays Samuels
Mission: Impossible
1966
Plays Von Werner
Get Smart
1965
Plays Chief
The Rogues
1964
Plays Vince - Trucking Co. Asst.
The Millionaire
1955
Plays Coroner
The Virginian
1962
Plays Eddie Constantine
M Squad
1957
Plays Jim Case
Sugarfoot
1957
Plays Saloonkeeper Lawson
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Plays Hans
Public Defender
1954
Plays Almont
Bonanza
1959
Plays Mr. McCready
He & She
1967
Plays Arch B. Warren
Adam-12
1968
Plays Publisher
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
Plays Mayor George Hubble
Death Valley Days
1952
Plays P.J. Mohler
Bronco
1958
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Maurie
Full Filmography
Maurie
Milton Kutsher
1973
Film
Mannix
Slade · 3 episodes
1968–1971
TV
Here's Lucy
Auctioneer · 1 episode
1970
TV
R.P.M.
Parent at Police Station
1970
Film
WUSA
Senator
1970
Film
Land of the Giants
Mr. Derg · 1 episode
1968–1969
TV
A Dream of Kings
Herman (uncredited)
1969
Film
The F.B.I.
Lloyd Talbot · 1 episode
1968
TV
Lost in Space
Warden · 1 episode
1967–1968
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tol Avery still alive?
Tol Avery passed away on August 27, 1973 at age 57.
What are the most famous roles of Tol Avery?
Tol Avery is best known for roles in North by Northwest, All That Heaven Allows, Buchanan Rides Alone.
How many movies has Tol Avery been in?
Over a 23-year career (since 1950), Tol Avery has appeared in 23 movies and 29 TV shows.
What was Tol Avery's first movie?
The career of Tol Avery began with Bunco Squad (1950).
What is Tol Avery's most recent movie or series?
Tol Avery's most recent release is Maurie, which premiered on August 1, 1973.
What TV shows has Tol Avery appeared in?
On television, Tol Avery has appeared in Batman, Bonanza, Get Smart, Mission: Impossible.
Tol Avery
1915-08-28 · Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Tol Avery (August 28, 1915 - August 27, 1973) was an American actor.