RECENT CREDITS
Sing Your Song (FILM)  Jan. 13, 2012
The Trial (FILM)  Jun. 23, 2000
Edge of Sanity (FILM)  Mar. 31, 1989
Psycho III (FILM)  Jul. 2, 1986
Crimes of Passion (FILM)  Jan. 1, 1984


HIGHLIGHTS
Made film debut in The Actress in 1953.
Debuted on Broadway in Tea and Sympathy opposite Joan Fontaine.
In 1960 was cast as Norman Bates for Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho, arguably the most memorable movie villain in history; he reprised the role in 1983, 1986 and 1990.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Actor
Film


The Trial  2000 -Josef K.
Actor
Film


Edge of Sanity  1989 -Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde
Actor
Film


Psycho III  1986 -Norman Bates
Director, Actor
Film


Ten Days' Wonder  1972 -Charles
Actor
Film


Someone Behind the Door  1971 -Laurence Jeffries
Actor
Film


Le Glaive et la Balance  1963 -Johnny
Actor
Film


Le Couteau dans la Plaie  1962 -Robert Macklin
Actor
Film


Barrage Contre le Pacifique  1957 -Joseph Dufresne
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Psycho IV: The Beginning   -Norman Bates
Actor
TV


Host
TV
Expand


Evening Primrose   -Charles Snell
Actor
Film


Crimes of Passion  1984 -Rev. Peter Shayne
Actor
Film


Psycho II  1983 -Norman Bates
Actor
Film


Double Negative  1981 -Lawrence Miles
Actor
Film


The Black Hole  1979 -Dr. Alex Durant
Actor
Film


Remember My Name  1978 -Neil Curry
Actor
Film


Winter Kills  1977 -John Ceruti
Actor
Film


Mahogany  1975 -Sean
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Play It As It Lays  1972 -B.Z.
Actor
Film


Catch-22  1970 -Chaplain Tappman
Actor
Film


Le Scandale  1968 -Christopher Balling
Actor
Film


Pretty Poison  1968 -Dennis
Actor
Film


Is Paris Burning?  1966 -Sgt. Warren
Actor
Film


Phaedra  1962 -Alexis
Actor
Film


Aimez-Vous Brahms?  1961 -Philip Van Der Besh
Actor
Film


Tall Story  1960 -Ray Blent
Actor
Film


Psycho  1960 -Norman Bates
Actor
Film


On the Beach  1959 -Peter Holmes
Actor
Film


The Matchmaker  1958 -Cornelius Hackl
Actor
Film


Desire under the Elms  1958 -Eben Cabot
Actor
Film


The Tin Star  1957 -Sheriff Ben Owens
Actor
Film


The Lonely Man  1957 -Riley Wade
Actor
Film


Fear Strikes Out  1957 -Jimmy Piersall
Actor
Film


Friendly Persuasion  1956 -Josh Birdwell
Actor
Film


The Actress  1953 -Fred Whitmarsh
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Twee Vrouwen   -Alfred
Actor
Film


Une Ravissante Idiote   -Harry Compton, Nicholas Maukouline
Actor, Actor
Film


WUSA   -Rainey
Actor
Film


Psycho IV: The Beginning   -Norman Bates
Actor
Film


The Fool Killer   -Milo Bogardus
Actor
Film


The Glory Boys   -Jimmy
Actor
Film


Screenwriter
Film


Green Mansions   -Abel
Actor
Film


How Awful About Allan   -Allan Colleigh
Actor
Film


I'm Dangerous Tonight   -Buchanan
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Ffolkes   -Lou Kramer
Actor
Film


First, You Cry   -Arthur Herzog
Actor
Film


Les Miserables   -Inspector Javert
Actor
Film


Los Gusanos no llevan bufanda   -Mechanical Man
Actor
Film


Lovin' Molly   -Gid
Actor
Film


Director
Film


Destroyer   -Director Edwards
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


A Demon in My View   -Arthur Johnson
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Made film debut in The Actress in 1953.
Debuted on Broadway in Tea and Sympathy opposite Joan Fontaine.
In 1960 was cast as Norman Bates for Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho, arguably the most memorable movie villain in history; he reprised the role in 1983, 1986 and 1990.
Began run on Broadway in Neil Simon's Star-Spangled Girl.
Garnered first screenwriter's credit after cowriting The Last of Sheila with Stephen Sondheim in 1973.
Did a nude scene in the play Romantic Comedy in 1979.


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The Trial
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Edge of Sanity
Released: Mar. 31, 1989

Psycho III
Released: Jul. 2, 1986

Crimes of Passion
Released: Jan. 1, 1984

Psycho II
Released: Jan. 1, 1983


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