Harry Carey

Biography

Born 05/16/1921

An amiable, curly-haired, boyishly handsome character player and occasional leading man, Carey followed in his father's wake as a co-star in countless Westerns. He made his debut in "Rolling Home' (1946) and went on to work with several top directors. Among his credits are Howard Hawks' "Red River"...
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Highlights

  • In 1946, Film acting debut in "Rolling Home"
  • In 1945, After serving in Navy (1942-45), signed long-term contract with John Ford
  • In 1940, Stage debut, appearing with father in Lakewood summer repertory company, Skowhegan, ME

Family & Companions

  • Harry Carey: father (born on January 16, 1878; died on September 21, 1947)

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