(1949) as Sheriff Lynn Early All the King's Men (1949) as leader of the opposition in the state Senate (uncredited) The Kid from Texas (1950) as Sheriff Copeland Perfect Strangers (1950) as Judge James Byron The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956) as Col. Wainwright Purdy III The Missouri Traveler (1958) as Finas Daugherty The Matchmaker (1958) as Horace Vandergelder Keep in Step (TV Movie 1959) as Col. John T. Hall The Right Man (TV Movie 1960) as Perfect Candidate Advise and Consent (1962) as Senator Stanley Danta The Teahouse of the August Moon (TV Movie 1962) as Col. Wainwright Purdy III The Music Man (1962) as Mayor George Shinn Who's Got the Action? (1962) as Judge Boatwright It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) as Colonel Wilberforce Never Too Late (1965) as Harry M. Lambert The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966) as Fendall Hawkins A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) as C.P. Ballinger The Spy with a Cold Nose (1966) as American General The Comedians (1967) as Smith In Name Only (1969) as Elwy Pertwhistle Twinky aka Lola (1969) as Mr. Wardman, Scott's Father Fair Play (1972) as F. O. McGill Richard (1972) as Washington Doctor Journey Back to Oz (1974) as Uncle Henry (voice) (voice recorded in 1962) References External links 1901 births 1976 deaths 20th-century American male actors American male film actors American male musical theatre actors American male radio actors American male stage actors American male television actors American male voice actors Dartmouth College alumni Male actors from Baltimore People from Nassau County, New York