Gavin Muir (American actor)
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Gavin Muir | |
|---|---|
 Muir in 1925 | |
| Born | September 8, 1900 |
| Died | May 24, 1972 (aged 71) Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1920–1965 |
Gavin Muir (September 8, 1900 – May 24, 1972) was an American film, television, and theatre actor.[1]
Muir's mother was American, and his father was Scottish. Although he was born in Chicago, he was educated in England at the University College School.[2]
Muir's career included acting on Broadway through 1933.[3] His first film appearance was in 1932 in a short film, then in John Ford's Mary of Scotland in 1936. His film career continued through 1965, often in character roles, and with a sort of specialty in villains with British accents.[4]
Broadway roles
- Enter Madame (1920) as John Fitzgerald[5]
- Hay Fever (1927) with Laura Hope Crews and Frieda Inescort
