Harp McGuire

Harp McGuire

Deceased · Born: Nov 1, 1921 · Died: Oct 21, 1966

1957
1955

Personal Details

Born Nov 1, 1921 Tennessee, USA

Biography

Harp McGuire was born on November 1, 1921 in Tennessee, USA as Henry Herbert McGuire. He was an actor, known for On the Beach (1959), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Outlaws (1960). He died on October 21, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was well known 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. He also hosted "The Clock" a radio horror / supernatural anthology series that was aired in 1955-1956 and was a spin off from the USA version that ran between 1946 - 1948. A USA television version also ran from 1949 to 1952. It is thought that the show may have originated in the United Kingdom. The show made 52 episodes. They used the same scripts as the USA version, but hired Australian cast and crew, except for host of the series "The Clock". For this cast member, they hired Tennessee (USA) born Harp McQuire.

Career

1962
Incident in an Alley
Incident in an Alley as Frank
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1960
The Walking Target
The Walking Target as Detective Max Brodney
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Cage of Evil
Cage of Evil as Det. Murray Kearns
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The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone as Flight Engineer Purcell
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1959
On the Beach
On the Beach as Lt. Sunderstrom
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Stephen
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1956
Olympic Games: 1956
Olympic Games: 1956 as Narrator
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1953
Captain Thunderbolt
Captain Thunderbolt as Sgt Mannix
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