Harp McGuire explained

Harp McGuire
Birth Name:Henry Herbert McGuire
Birth Date:1 November 1921

Henry Herbert "Harp" McGuire (November 1, 1921 – October 21, 1966) was an American actor who worked for a number of years in Australia, becoming very famous on Australian radio. He reached the height of his fame when he appeared as Randy Stone in the Australian adaptation of the NBC radio serial 'Night Beat' produced by Grace Gibson Radio Productions.[1]

McGuire was a native of Nashville, Tennessee, born on November 1, 1921. He worked in American film and TV productions such as "On the Beach" (1959), "The Twilight Zone" (1959) and the "Outlaws" (1960). He also played a gas station attendant on a segment of "Leave It To Beaver."

McGuire died in Los Angeles, California, on October 21, 1966, after suffering from coronary sclerosis.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1955Captain Thunderbolt Mannix
1959On the Beach Lieutenant Sunderstrom
1960Alfred Hitchcock Presents Steven Season 5 Episode 24: "Madame Mystery"
1960Alfred Hitchcock Presents Leo / William Graves Season 6 Episode 11: "The Man with Two Faces"
1960Inherit the Wind Harry Esterbrook Uncredited
1960Cage of Evil Detective Murray Kearns
1960The Walking Target Detective Max Brodney
1962Moon Pilot Federal Security Driver Uncredited
1962Incident in an Alley Frank

Notes and References

  1. http://colsearch.nfsa.gov.au/nfsa/search/summary/summary.w3p;adv=;group=;groupequals=;page=0;parentid=;query=Person%3A%22%2FPerson%2Fkey%2F43185-1%22;querytype=;resCount=10 Harp McGuire