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Paul McGrath 04.11.1904 - 04.13.1978 (74 years old)

Paul McGrath (11 April 1904 – 13 April 1978) was an American film, television, Broadway, and Pittsburgh actor best known for his radio appearances in the 1940s and 1950s. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in London, England. Paul played John Wayne on the soap Big Sister and hosted Himan Brown's Inner Sanctum Mysteries. He also appeared in First Love (TV series) and Guiding Light (TV series) He appeared in 2 episode s of Radio Mystery Theater

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This actor appeared in the following radio shows

Series	Episode title	Date
Big Sister	big sister (01) episode 1
Big Sister	big sister (02) episode 2
Big Sister	big sister (04) episode 4
Big Sister	big sister (05) episode 5
Big Sister	big sister (06) episode 6
Big Sister	big sister (08) episode 8
Big Sister	big sister (07) episode 7
Big Sister	big sister (10) episode 10
Big Sister	big sister (09) episode 9
Big Sister	big sister (12) episode 12
Big Sister	big sister (11) episode 11
Big Sister	big sister (13) episode 13
Big Sister	big sister (03) episode 3
Big Sister	big sister (14) episode 14
Big Sister	big sister (15) episode 15
Big Sister	big sister (16) episode 16
Big Sister	big sister (17) episode 17
Big Sister	big sister (18) episode 18
Big Sister	big sister (19) episode 19
Big Sister	big sister (20) episode 20
inner sanctum mysteries	dead walk at night	1942-09-20
inner sanctum mysteries	musical score	1945-05-29
inner sanctum mysteries	death across the board	1945-06-05
inner sanctum mysteries	portrait of death	1945-06-12
inner sanctum mysteries	dead mans holiday	1945-06-19
inner sanctum mysteries	dead mans debt	1945-06-26
inner sanctum mysteries	dead mans deal	1945-08-28
inner sanctum mysteries	the murder prophet	1945-09-04
inner sanctum mysteries	the last story	1945-09-11
inner sanctum mysteries	terror by night	1945-09-18
inner sanctum mysteries	the lonely sleep	1945-09-25
inner sanctum mysteries	the shadow of death	1945-10-02
inner sanctum mysteries	death by scripture	1945-10-09
inner sanctum mysteries	till death do us part	1945-10-16
inner sanctum mysteries	the corridor of doom	1945-10-23
Boris Karloff	boris karloff inner sanctum corridor of doom with ep 1	1945-10-23
inner sanctum mysteries	the wailing wall	1945-11-06
inner sanctum mysteries	boomerang	1945-11-20
inner sanctum mysteries	the dark chamber	1945-12-11
inner sanctum mysteries	the undead	1945-12-18
inner sanctum mysteries	the creeping wall	1946-01-08
inner sanctum mysteries	the edge of death	1946-01-15
inner sanctum mysteries	the confession	1946-01-22
inner sanctum mysteries	blood of cain	1946-01-29
inner sanctum mysteries	skeleton bay	1946-02-05
inner sanctum mysteries	the man who couldnt die	1946-02-12
inner sanctum mysteries	i walk in the night	1946-02-26
inner sanctum mysteries	strands of death	1946-03-12
inner sanctum mysteries	death is a double crosser	1946-03-26
inner sanctum mysteries	lady with a plan	1946-04-09
inner sanctum mysteries	make ready my grave	1946-04-23
inner sanctum mysteries	you could die laughing	1946-05-07
inner sanctum mysteries	detour to terror	1946-05-21
inner sanctum mysteries	eight steps to murder	1946-06-04
inner sanctum mysteries	i want to report a murder	1946-06-18
inner sanctum mysteries	spectre of the rose	1946-08-19
Eternal Light	eternal light (0096) brandeis	1946-09-01
inner sanctum mysteries	murder comes at midnight	1946-09-09
stars in the afternoon	1946 cbs programming preview	1946-09-22
inner sanctum mysteries	the dead laugh	1946-09-23
inner sanctum mysteries	deaths old sweet song	1946-11-04
inner sanctum mysteries	death bound	1947-02-03
inner sanctum mysteries	the ghost in the garden	1947-02-10
inner sanctum mysteries	dont dance on my grave	1947-05-05
studio one	an enemy of the people	1947-05-13
inner sanctum mysteries	over my dead body	1947-06-23
inner sanctum mysteries	till death do us part	1947-10-27
inner sanctum mysteries	death out of mind	1947-12-29
inner sanctum mysteries	tempo in blood	1948-01-12
inner sanctum mysteries	the doomed	1948-01-26
inner sanctum mysteries	the magic tile	1948-03-08
inner sanctum mysteries	death demon	1948-07-05
inner sanctum mysteries	murder takes a honeymoon	1948-07-26
inner sanctum mysteries	the murder ship	1948-08-02
inner sanctum mysteries	house of doom	1948-08-09
inner sanctum mysteries	death rides a riptide	1948-09-06
inner sanctum mysteries	hangmans island	1948-09-20
inner sanctum mysteries	murder by prophecy	1948-09-27
inner sanctum mysteries	death of a doll	1948-10-18
inner sanctum mysteries	deathwatch in boston	1948-11-15
inner sanctum mysteries	cause of death	1948-12-06
inner sanctum mysteries	murder faces east	1948-12-13
inner sanctum mysteries	between two worlds	1948-12-20
inner sanctum mysteries	fearful voyage	1949-01-03
inner sanctum mysteries	murder comes to life	1949-01-10
inner sanctum mysteries	mark my grave	1949-01-17
inner sanctum mysteries	the deadly dummy	1949-01-24
inner sanctum mysteries	the devils fortune	1949-01-31
inner sanctum mysteries	death demon	1949-02-07
inner sanctum mysteries	birdsong for a murderer	1949-02-14
inner sanctum mysteries	flame of death	1949-02-21
inner sanctum mysteries	only the dead die twice	1949-03-21
inner sanctum mysteries	appointment with death	1949-03-28
inner sanctum mysteries	death wears a lonely smile	1949-04-04
inner sanctum mysteries	the death deal	1949-04-18
inner sanctum mysteries	the unburied dead	1949-05-16
inner sanctum mysteries	death on the highway	1949-06-06
inner sanctum mysteries	corpse without a conscience	1949-06-20
inner sanctum mysteries	pattern for fear	1949-07-04
inner sanctum mysteries	deadly fare	1949-07-18
inner sanctum mysteries	dead heat	1949-08-15
inner sanctum mysteries	mind over murder	1949-08-22
inner sanctum mysteries	deaths little brother	1949-08-29
inner sanctum mysteries	murder rides the carousel	1949-09-05
inner sanctum mysteries	the vengeful corpse	1949-09-12
inner sanctum mysteries	honeymoon with death	1949-09-19
inner sanctum mysteries	catch a killer	1949-10-03
inner sanctum mysteries	the devils workshop	1949-10-10
inner sanctum mysteries	image of death	1949-10-17
inner sanctum mysteries	night is my shroud	1949-10-24
inner sanctum mysteries	corpse for halloween	1949-10-31
inner sanctum mysteries	wish to kill	1949-11-14
inner sanctum mysteries	beyond the grave	1949-12-19
inner sanctum mysteries	killer at large	1950-01-09
Eternal Light	eternal light (0265) brandeis {rpt }	1950-01-15
inner sanctum mysteries	the scream	1950-01-16
inner sanctum mysteries	the hitchhiking corpse	1950-01-23
inner sanctum mysteries	skeleton bay	1950-01-30
inner sanctum mysteries	murder mansion	1950-03-27
inner sanctum mysteries	beneficiary death	1950-04-17
up for parole	tyler graham	1950-05-05
inner sanctum mysteries	twice dead	1950-11-06
inner sanctum mysteries	beyond the grave	1950-12-04
inner sanctum mysteries	the smile of death	1951-02-19
inner sanctum mysteries	man from the grave	1951-02-26
inner sanctum mysteries	the unforgiving corpse	1951-05-28
inner sanctum mysteries	birdsong for a murderer	1952-06-22
Boris Karloff	boris karloff inner sanctum birdsong for a murder ep 1	1952-06-22
inner sanctum mysteries	terror by night	1952-06-29
inner sanctum mysteries	death pays the freight	1952-07-06
inner sanctum mysteries	death for sale	1952-07-13
inner sanctum mysteries	the listener	1952-07-20
inner sanctum mysteries	the murder prophet	1952-07-27
inner sanctum mysteries	murder off the record	1952-08-03
inner sanctum mysteries	the magic tile	1952-08-10
inner sanctum mysteries	no rest for the dead	1952-08-24
inner sanctum mysteries	strange passenger	1952-08-31
inner sanctum mysteries	the meek die slowly	1952-09-07
inner sanctum mysteries	till death do us part	1952-09-14
inner sanctum mysteries	the corpse nobody loved	1952-09-21
inner sanctum mysteries	the dead walk at night	1952-09-28
inner sanctum mysteries	death pays the freight	1952-10-05
chase, the	my love is a ghost	1952-11-16
chase, the	killer at large	1953-01-18
chase, the	a frame for murder	1953-03-01
chase, the	the hold up	1953-05-17
barrie craig confidential investigator	the lost lady	1953-06-14
best plays	macbeth	1953-07-12
best plays	best plays (45) there's always juliet	1953-08-02
FBI In Peace And War	the fbi in peace and war (505) gray matter	1955-06-01
FBI In Peace And War	gray matter network version	1955-06-01
FBI In Peace And War	the fbi in peace and war (511) the serious type	1955-07-13
FBI In Peace And War	the serious type lava	1955-07-13
suspense	the easy victim	1959-10-25
suspense	the thimble	1959-11-22
suspense	epitaph	1961-07-09
suspense	perchance to dream	1962-03-18
suspense	brother john	1962-04-15
suspense	the second door	1962-05-06
yours truly johnny dollar	the burma red matter	1962-05-06
suspense	the death of alexander jordan	1962-09-02
theater five	your time is up	1964-08-20
theater five	the noon stars	1964-09-14
theater five	the captive spirit	1964-10-16
theater five	a little knowledge	1964-11-25
theater five	i love you	1964-12-10
theater five	bang bang youre dead	1964-12-11
theater five	the time the place and the death	1965-02-02
theater five	its a work of art	1965-02-18
theater five	the avenger	1965-03-29
theater five	mirror mirror on the wall	1965-04-07
theater five	the beneficiary	1965-04-28
theater five	children of death	1965-07-02
theater five	eds war	1965-07-09
cbs radio mystery theater	death rides a stallion	1974-01-14
cbs radio mystery theater	the sign of the beast	1974-02-03

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I saw him just recently in a Warner Orland/Charlie Chan movie. He played an actor on a ship with his new wife.

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Paul McGrath (11 April 1904 – 13 April 1978) was an American film, television, Broadway, and Pittsburgh actor best known for his radio appearances in the 1940s and 1950s. Paul McGrath was a busy Radio Actor. He played John Wayne on the soap Big Sister and hosted Himan Brown's Inner Sanctum Mysteries. He has appeared in the following shows: Guiding Light (1952, TV Series);First Love (1954, TV Series);Parole Fixer (1940);Wildcat Bus (1940);No Time for Love (1943); The United States Steel Hour (1953);Pendulum (1969) He appeared in 2 episodes of Radio Mystery Theater

Born in Chicago, Illinois 4/11/1904; died 4/13/1978 of cardiac arrest while asleep in London, England. Married to actress Lulu Mae Hubbard (?-?). Was attending Carnegie Institute of Technology when he dropped out in 1924 to act with a touring theater group.

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One of two actors to play Doctor Frank Wayne on the CBS-Radio soap, Big Sister (1936-1952). One of five actors to play Phil Stanley on the CBS, NBC and ABC Radio Network soap, When A Girl Marries (1939-1957). Melvin Foster on A Date With Judy for NBC-Radio (1941). Edwin Lorimer on the CBS-Radio soap, This Life Is Mine (1943-1945). Host of Inner Sanctum Mysteries for the NBC, CBS and ABC Radio Networks (1945-1952). One of six actors to play Gregory Hood on The Case Book Of Gregory Hood for Mutual-Radio (1946-1949). One of two actors to play Doctor Robert Allison on My Son Jeep for the NBC-Radio (1953); CBS-Radio (1955-1956).

Frank

Member of the cast on radio programs including Studio One for CBS (1947-1948); The Chase for NBC (1952-1953); Theater Five for ABC (1964-1965); The CBS Radio Mystery Theater (1974-1978). Kevin on Lora Lawton. Dr. Sewell Crawford on Young Dr. Malone. McGrath is credited as the first radio performer to appear on television. In 1938, NBC-TV's experimental New York station telecast "Susan and God," a Broadway play that McGrath was playing in opposite Gertrude Lawrence. Mr. Raymond the host (heard, but not seen) on the syndicated television series, The Inner Sanctum (1954). One of the Committee members on The Witness for CBS-TV (1960-61). Henry Benedict on the CBS-TV soap, The Guiding Light.

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Paul McGrath 04.11.1904 - 04.13.1978 (74 years old)

This actor appeared in the following radio shows

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