Martin Gabel (born June 19, 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died May 22, 1986 in New York, New York, USA from a heart attack) was an American actor, film director and film producer. He was married to Arlene Francis on May 14, 1946, with whom he had a son named Peter Gabel. Martin won the 1961 Tony Award for Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Dramatic) for Big Fish, Little Fish. He also originated the character of Professor Moriarty on Broadway in Baker Street.

Filmography

Actor

• The First Deadly Sin (1980) ... as Christopher Langley
• Contract on Cherry Street (1977) ... as Baruch 'Bob' Waldman, Crime Boss
  • ... aka Stakeout on Cherry Street
• The Front Page (1974) ... as Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer
• Smile, Jenny, You're Dead (1974) ... as Meade De Ruyter
  • ... aka Don't Call the Police (USA: new title)
  • ... aka Harry-O
• Harvey (1972) ... as Judge Omar Gaffney
• There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) .... as Warden LeGoff
• Lady in Cement (1968) ... as Al Munger
• Divorce American Style (1967) ... as Dr. Zenwinn
• Lord Love a Duck (1966) (uncredited) ... as T. Harrison Belmont
• Goodbye Charlie (1964) ... as Morton Craft
• Marnie (1964) ... as Sidney Strutt
• The Power and the Glory (1961) ... as Chief of police
• The Crimebusters (1961) ... as George Vincent
• Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957) ... as Bert Smith
  • ... aka Time for Action
• The James Dean Story (1957) ... as Narrator
• The Thief (1952) ... as Mr. Bleek
• Deadline - U.S.A. (1952) ... as Tom Rienzi
  • ... aka Deadline (UK)
• M (1951) ... as Charlie Marshall, crime boss
• Pictura (1951) ... as Narrator
• Fourteen Hours (1951) ... as Dr. Strauss

Director

• The Lost Moment (1947)

Associate producer

• The Story of a Woman (1947)

Himself

• "What's My Line" (1950s) ... Occasional panelist (wife Arlene Francis was a regular)

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