Timothy Carey | |
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Born | Timothy Agoglia Carey March 11, 1929 |
Died | May 11, 1994 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 65)
Occupation(s) | Actor, film director |
Years active | 1951–1990 |
Spouse | Doris Carey |
Children | 6 |
Timothy Agoglia Carey (March 11, 1929 – May 11, 1994) was an American film and television character actor[1] who was typically cast as manic or violent characters who are driven to extremes. He is particularly known for his collaborations with Stanley Kubrick in the films The Killing (1956) and Paths of Glory (1957), and for appearing in the two John Cassavetes directed films Minnie and Moskowitz (1971) and The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976). Other notable film credits include Crime Wave (1954), East of Eden (1955), One-Eyed Jacks (1961), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), Head (1968) and The Outfit (1973).
Carey was also a writer and director, with the low budget independent film The World's Greatest Sinner (1962) being his most noteworthy project.