Walter Abel

Actor

Born: June 5, 1898
Died: March 26, 1987 (age 88)
From: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Walter Abel (June 6, 1898 – March 26, 1987) was an American stage and film character actor. His eyes were brown and his (adult) height was five foot ten inches. Abel was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Christine (née Becker) and Richard Michael Abel. Abel graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts where he had studied in 1917 and joined a touring company. He made his Broadway…

Filmography (67)

Grace Quigley (1985)
Homer Morrison
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage (1976)
Judge
The Man Without a Country (1973)
Col. A.B. Morgan
Night of the Dark Full Moon (1972)
Mayor Adams
Mirage (1965)
Charles Stewart Calvin
The Human Duplicators (1965)
Dr. Munson
Israel: The Story of the Jewish People
Israel: The Story of the Jewish People (1965)
Narrator
Quick, Let's Get Married (1964)
Thief
Handle with Care (1958)
Prof. Roger Bowden
Raintree County (1957)
T.D. Shawnessy
Bernardine (1957)
Mr. Beaumont
Sincerely, Willis Wade (1956)
Mr. Wayde
Color and Texture in Aluminum Finishes (1956)
The Steel Jungle (1956)
Warden Bill Keller
The Indian Fighter (1955)
Captain Trask
Twelve Angry Men (1954)
Juror #4
Night People (1954)
Maj. R.A. Foster
Island in the Sky (1953)
Col. Fuller
So This Is Love (1953)
Col. James Moore
That Lady in Ermine (1948)
Major Horvath / Benvenuto
Dream Girl (1948)
George Allerton
Picture in Your Mind (1948)
Narrator
Variety Girl (1947)
Walter Abel (uncredited)
The Fabulous Joe (1947)
Milo Terkel
13 Rue Madeleine (1947)
Charles Gibson
The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)
Gabby Sloan
Kiss and Tell (1945)
Harry Archer
Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Director
The Affairs of Susan (1945)
Richard Aiken