Victor Jory

Victor Jory
Jory in The Miracle Worker
Born	(1902-11-23)November 23, 1902 Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
Died	February 12, 1982(1982-02-12) (aged 79) Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1930–1980
Spouse	Jean Inness ​ ​ (m. 1928; died 1978)​
Children	2

Victor Jory (November 23, 1902 – February 12, 1982) was a Canadian-American actor of stage, film, and television.^[1] He initially played romantic leads, but later was mostly cast in villainous or sinister roles, such as Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) and carpetbagger Jonas Wilkerson in Gone with the Wind (1939). From 1959 to 1961, he had a lead role in the 78-episode television police drama Manhunt. He also recorded numerous stories for Peter Pan Records and was a guest star in dozens of television series as well as a supporting player in dozens of theatrical films, occasionally appearing as the leading man.