- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 16, 1909
- Place of Birth
- Auburn, Massachusetts, USA
- Died
- November 24, 1995
Jeffrey Lynn
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jeffrey Lynn (born Ragnar Godfrey Lind; February 16, 1909 – November 24, 1995) was an American stage-screen actor and film producer who worked primarily through the Golden Age of Hollywood establishing himself as one of the premier talents of his time. Throughout his acting career, both on stage and in film, he was typecast as "the attractive, reliable love interest of the heroine," or "the tall, stalwart hero." Born and raised in Massachusetts, he attended Bates College, before working as a teacher. He was tapped to act in his first film in 1938, which convinced him to move to Hollywood, California. His second film–Four Daughters (1938)–propelled him into national fame sparking three sequels: Daughters Courageous (1939), Four Wives (1939) and Four Mothers (1941) with Lynn reprising his role in each of them. He was at the center of the Gone with th…
Filmography
tvMidnight Caller
1988 · Ambrose McGee
movieThe Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988 · Self (archive footage)
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984 · Sam Wilson
tvSimon & Simon
1981
tvKnots Landing
1979 · Mr. Ahern
movieTony Rome
1967 · Adam Boyd
tvIronside
1967
movieThe Spiral Staircase
1961 · Doctor Parry
movieBUtterfield 8
1960 · Bingham Smith
movieLost Lagoon
1957 · Charlie Walker, Additional Dialogue
tvStar Stage
1955 · Self - Host
movieDoorway to Suspicion
1954 · Paul Stapleton
movieMain Street to Broadway
1953 · Self (uncredited)
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
tvTales of Tomorrow
1951
movieHome Town Story
1951 · Blake Washburn
movieUp Front
1951 · Capt. Ralph Johnson
Lux Video Theatre
tvLux Video Theatre
1950 · Seth Warner, Tom, Ralph Caswell
Miracle in the Rain
movieMiracle in the Rain
1950 · Art Hugenon
tvYour Show of Shows
1950
movieCaptain China
1950 · Capt. George Brendensen
tvWhat's My Line?
1950 · Self - Mystery Guest
tvRobert Montgomery Presents
1950
movieStrange Bargain
1949 · Sam Wilson
tvLights Out
1949
movieA Letter to Three Wives
1949 · Bradford 'Brad' Bishop
tvSuspense
1949 · John Bantreagh, Don Ashley
movieWhiplash
1948 · Dr. Arnold Vincent
tvStudio One
1948 · Art Hugenon
tvThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948
movieFor the Love of Mary
1948 · Phillip Manning
movieBlack Bart
1948 · Lance Hardeen
movieBreakdowns of 1942
1942 · Self
movieThe Body Disappears
1941 · Peter DeHaven
movieLaw of the Tropics
1941 · Jim Conwoy
movieUnderground
1941 · Kurt Franken
movieMillion Dollar Baby
1941 · James Amory
movieFlight from Destiny
1941 · Michael Farroway
movieFour Mothers
1941 · Felix Deitz
movieMoney and the Woman
1940 · Dave Bennett
movieMy Love Came Back
1940 · Tony Baldwin
movieAll This, and Heaven Too
1940 · Henry Martyn Field
movieIt All Came True
1940 · Tommy Taylor
movieThe Fighting 69th
1940 · Joyce Kilmer
movieFour Wives
1939 · Felix Dietz
movieA Child is Born
1939 · Jed Sutton
movieThe Roaring Twenties
1939 · Lloyd Hart
movieEspionage Agent
1939 · Lowell Warrington
movieDaughters Courageous
1939 · John S. 'Johnny' Heming
movieYes, My Darling Daughter
1939 · Douglas Hall
movieFour Daughters
1938 · Felix Deitz
movieCowboy from Brooklyn
1938 · Chronicle Reporter
movieWhen Were You Born
1938 · Davis
movieOut Where the Stars Begin
1938 · Makeup Artist