Gerald Mohr
Biography
Gerald Mohr was an American radio, film and television character actor who appeared in more than 500 radio plays, 73 films and over 100 television shows. Born in New York City, he was educated in Dwight Preparatory School in New York City, where he learned to speak fluent French and German. At Columbia University, where he was on a course to become a doctor, before being discovered as promising voice talent by a radio producer. Mohr was hired by the radio station and became a junior reporter. In the mid-1930s, Orson Welles invited him to join his formative Mercury Theatre and appeared on Broadway. Mohr began appearing in films in the late 1930s, playing his first villain role in the 15-part cliffhanger serial Jungle Girl (1941). After three years' service in the US Army Air Forces during World War II, he returned to Hollywood, starring and appearing in numerous movies until 1949 when he joined Fred Foy has co-announcer for the first series of The Lone Ranger. From the 1950s on, he appeared as a guest star in more than one hundred television series, mostly westerns, though several comedy, variety, crime, and early science fiction serials. Mohr is remembered for his performance as "Ricky's friend" psychiatrist 'Dr. Henry Molin' (real life name of the assistant film editor on the show) in the classic February 1953 I Love Lucy episode, "The Inferiority Complex". Mohr's repeated line was, "Treatment, Ricky. Treatment".
Known For
Capt. Delgado
Gilda
Tami Giacoppetti
Detective Story
Major Jean Leon
Sirocco
Studio Guard / Narrator (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited)
The Reluctant Dragon
Col. Thomas O`Bannion
The Angry Red Planet
Joe Ferris
The Sniper
Rod Lacy
The Duel at Silver Creek
Branca
Funny Girl
Wild West Story
Michael David Mason / Louis Deverman
A Date with Death
Vince Potter
Invasion, U.S.A.
Pete Ganusa
The Ring
Walter Long
Hunt the Man Down
Lt. Robert Brooks
This Rebel Breed
Reed Menig
Undercover Girl
Philip Tierney
My World Dies Screaming
Slinger
The Buckskin Lady
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf in London
Joe Scalsi
The Lady Has Plans
Inspector Severen
The Catman of Paris
Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
The Notorious Lone Wolf
Treason
Heaven Only Knows
Munn
The Monster and the Girl
O'Dell Gissing
Murder in Times Square
Maurice
King of the Cowboys
Louie "The Grin" Grindero
Lady of Burlesque
Narrator (voice)
Smoky Canyon
Joe Sapelli
The Blonde Bandit
Captain Jose Salcedo
Raiders of the Seven Seas
Mark Townley
The Magnificent Rogue
Capt. MacIntyre
Dragonfly Squadron
Johnny Lacka
The Truth About Murder
Nabob of Borria
We Go Fast
Pilot
Panama Patrol
Link Jessup
Two Guys from Texas
Marshall Preston
Money from Home
Rocky Kramer
The Eddie Cantor Story
Movie Actor
The Family Jewels
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Wyoming Mail
Duke
Dangerous Business
Man (uncredited)
Love Affair
Narrator (uncredited)
Movies Are Adventure
Dr. Zodiac (in disguise)
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Gangster
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Malcolm Tauber
Passkey to Danger
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf in Mexico
Spanish Messenger
The Sea Hawk
Eric Baylor
The Invisible Informer
Eddy Raymond
A Guy Could Change
Chick Andrews
Redhead from Manhattan
Kayeed Hussein
Ten Tall Men
Radio Emcee (voice) (uncredited)
Woman of the Year
J.B. (voice) (uncredited)
Slightly French
Harry Cooper
One Dangerous Night
Hassan
The Desert Song
The Scorpion (Voice)
Adventures of Captain Marvel
Red
Dr. Broadway
Charles (Chuck) Wheeler
Guns Girls and Gangsters
Walter (Uncredited)
Young Widow
Slick Latimer
Jungle Girl
Narrator (uncredited)
1967 Busch Advertisement
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
61
Gender
Male
Birthday
1914-06-11
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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