Victor Jory
| Victor Jory | |
|---|---|
| Jory in The Miracle Worker | |
| Born | November 23, 1902 Dawson City, Yukon, Canada | 
| Died | February 12, 1982 (aged 79) Santa Monica, California, U.S. | 
| Occupation | Actor | 
| Years active | 1930–1980 | 
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 | 
Victor Jory (November 23, 1902 – February 12, 1982) was a Canadian-American actor of stage, film, and television. 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.