Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1912-01-13
- Day of Death1969-05-24 (57 years)
- Place of BirthAtmore, Alabama, USA
- Also Known As-
Paul Birch
Biography
Paul Birch (born January 13, 1912, Atmore, Alabama – died May 24, 1969, St. George's, Grenada) was an American actor of stage and film. Birch was born Paul Smith in Atmore, Alabama. He was a veteran of 39 movies, 50 stage dramas and a number of television shows including the Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951). In the late 1950s he starred, along with William Campbell, in the syndicated Canadian...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1967
Welcome to Hard Times
As: Mr. Fee
- 1967
A Covenant with Death
As: Governor
- 1966
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
As: Bill Simpson (uncredited)
- 1965
The Glory Guys
As: Commanding General
- 1963
The Raiders
As: Paul King
- 1963
The Fugitive
As: Police Captain Carpenter
- 1962
The Virginian
As: Sheriff Halsey
- 1962
The Virginian
As: Carl Bruner
- 1962
The Virginian
As: Ben Carter
- 1962
The Virginian
As: John Carver
- 1962
The Virginian
As: Mack Lewis
- 1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
As: Mayor Winder
- 1962
A Public Affair
As: Malcomb Hardy
- 1961
Cain's Hundred
As: Sheriff Rainey
- 1961
Two Rode Together
As: Judge Edward Purcell
- 1960
Portrait in Black
As: Detective lieutenant
- 1959
Riverboat
As: Sergeant Major Carmody
- 1959
Gunmen from Laredo
As: Marshal Matt Crawford
- 1959
Black Saddle
As: Mr. Simpson
- 1958
Cannonball
As: "Cannonball" Mike Malone
- 1958
Queen of Outer Space
As: Prof. Konrad
- 1958
The Gun Runners
As: Sy Phillips
- 1958
Wild Heritage
As: Jake Breslin
- 1958
Gunman's Walk
As: Bob Selkirk
- 1958
The World Was His Jury
As: Martin Ranker
- 1957
Joe Dakota
As: Frank Weaver
- 1957
Perry Mason
As: Security Officer Frank Crawford
- 1957
M Squad
As: Police Lt. Ruddy
- 1957
Wagon Train
As: Gen. Ulysses Simpson 'Sam' Grant
- 1957
Wagon Train
As: Sam Benson
- 1957
Sugarfoot
As: Emmett Clark
- 1957
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Ghost Farm
As: Banker
- 1957
The Spirit of St. Louis
As: Blythe (uncredited)
- 1957
The Tattered Dress
As: Prosecutor Frank Mitchell
- 1957
Not of This Earth
As: Paul Johnson
- 1957
The 27th Day
As: Admiral
- 1956
Gun for a Coward
As: Andy Niven
- 1956
Everything But the Truth
As: Sen. Winter
- 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Sheriff Cutler
- 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Sheriff
- 1956
When Gangland Strikes
As: Sheriff Mack McBride
- 1955
The Fighting Chance
As: Auctioneer
- 1955
Day the World Ended
As: Jim Madison
- 1955
Rebel Without a Cause
As: Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 1955
Crossroads
As: Chief Crane
- 1955
Apache Woman
As: Sherrif
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Boss
- 1955
Gunsmoke
As: Jessie
- 1955
The Beast with a Million Eyes
As: Allan Kelley
- 1955
Five Guns West
As: J.C. Haggard
- 1955
Strange Lady in Town
As: Sheriff
- 1955
Man Without a Star
As: Mark Toliver
- 1954
Cattle Queen of Montana
As: Col. Carrington
- 1954
Ride Clear of Diablo
As: Fred Kenyon
- 1953
The War of the Worlds
As: Alonzo Hogue (uncredited)
- 1952
Death Valley Days
As: Mike Walsh
- 1952
Death Valley Days
As: Jim Davidson
- 1952
Assignment: Paris
As: Colonel Mannix (uncredited)
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Secretary of Agriculture
- 1950
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
As: Police Desk Sergeant
- 1948
Studio One
As: Big George
- 1945
Adventure
As: First Mate (uncredited)