Glen Corbett
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Glen Corbett was an American actor, son of actress Gloria Holden
, and married to actress Adrienne Ellis
. He was perhaps best known for his roles as Mack Miller on The Fireball
(1950) (co-starred Marilyn Monroe
and Mickey Rooney
) and Barney Stetson on The Violent Years
(1956).
Father of actress Laurie Holden
(The X-Files
, Silent Hill
, The Mist
, The Walking Dead
) and actor/assistant director Christopher Holden
. Has a daughter from his second marriage.
Gloria Holden
-Early life:Gloria Holden came to America as a child. She attended school in Wayne, Pennsylvania, and later studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City.-Theater:...
, and married to actress Adrienne Ellis
Adrienne Ellis
Adrienne Ellis is an American-Canadian actress, ex-daughter-in-law of actress Gloria Holden. She began her career in 1960, when she plays Shirley on the TV Series Dan Raven. Others credits includes TV Series Suspicion, The Virginian and Morning Star. Adrienne Ellis was the wife of actor Glen Corbett...
. He was perhaps best known for his roles as Mack Miller on The Fireball
The Fireball
The Fireball is a 1950 film starring Mickey Rooney and Pat O'Brien, and directed by Tay Garnett.- Cast :*Mickey Rooney ... Johnny Casar*Pat O'Brien ... Father O'Hara*Beverly Tyler ... Mary Reeves*James Brown ... Allen...
(1950) (co-starred Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, singer, model and showgirl who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s....
and Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney is an American film actor and entertainer whose film, television, and stage appearances span nearly his entire lifetime. He has won multiple awards, including an Honorary Academy Award, a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award...
) and Barney Stetson on The Violent Years
The Violent Years
The Violent Years is a 1956 American exploitation film starring Jean Moorhead as Paula Parkins, the leader of a gang of juvenile delinquent high school girls. The film is notable for the input of Ed Wood, Jr...
(1956).
Father of actress Laurie Holden
Laurie Holden
Heather Laurie Holden is an American-Canadian actress and human rights activist. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Marita Covarrubias in The X-Files, Adele Stanton on The Majestic, Cybil Bennett in Silent Hill, Amanda Dumfries in The Mist, Olivia Murray in The Shield, and Andrea in The...
(The X-Files
The X-Files
The X-Files is an American science fiction television series and a part of The X-Files franchise, created by screenwriter Chris Carter. The program originally aired from to . The show was a hit for the Fox network, and its characters and slogans became popular culture touchstones in the 1990s...
, Silent Hill
Silent Hill (film)
Silent Hill is a 2006 horror film directed by Christophe Gans and written by Roger Avary. The story is an adaptation of the Silent Hill series of survival horror video games created by Konami. The film, particularly its emotional, religious and aesthetic content as well as its creature design,...
, The Mist
The Mist (film)
The Mist is a 2007 American science-fiction horror film based on the 1980 novella of the same name by Stephen King. The film is written and directed by Frank Darabont, who had previously adapted Stephen King's works The Shawshank Redemption and The Green Mile...
, The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead (TV series)
The Walking Dead is an American post-apocalyptic horror television series developed for television by Frank Darabont and based on the ongoing comic book series, The Walking Dead, by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard...
) and actor/assistant director Christopher Holden
Christopher Holden
Christopher William Holden is an American actor and assistant director, son of actors Glen Corbett and Adrienne Ellis. Younger brother of actress Laurie Holden ). His stepfather is Academy Award-winning director Michael Anderson...
. Has a daughter from his second marriage.
Filmography
- The Silver Theatre (episode My Brother's Keeper) (1950)
- The FireballThe FireballThe Fireball is a 1950 film starring Mickey Rooney and Pat O'Brien, and directed by Tay Garnett.- Cast :*Mickey Rooney ... Johnny Casar*Pat O'Brien ... Father O'Hara*Beverly Tyler ... Mary Reeves*James Brown ... Allen...
(1950) .... Mack Miller - Fixed Bayonets!Fixed Bayonets!Fixed Bayonets! is a war film written and directed by Samuel Fuller and produced by Twentieth Century-Fox during the Korean War. It is Fuller's second film about the Korean War. In his motion picture debut, James Dean appears briefly in the film....
(1951) .... Lieutenant - DragnetDragnetDragnet may refer to:* A type of fishing net*Dragnet , a coordinated search, named for the fishing net-Dragnet media series:...
(episode The Big Dog) (1955) (as Larry Holden) .... Davey - The Violent YearsThe Violent YearsThe Violent Years is a 1956 American exploitation film starring Jean Moorhead as Paula Parkins, the leader of a gang of juvenile delinquent high school girls. The film is notable for the input of Ed Wood, Jr...
(1956) .... Barney Stetson