Berton Churchill Net Worth

Berton Churchill Net Worth is
$10 Million

Berton Churchill Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Berton Churchill was born on December 9, 1876 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Stagecoach (1939), I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) and In Old Chicago (1937). He was married to Harriet Gardner. He died on October 10, 1940 in New York City, New York, USA.

Date Of BirthDecember 9, 1876, Toronto, Canada
DiedOctober 10, 1940, New York City, New York, United States
Place Of BirthToronto, Ontario, Canada
Height5' 11½" (1.82 m)
ProfessionActor, Soundtrack
SpouseHarriet Gardner (m. ?–1940)
Star SignSagittarius
TitleSalary
Stagecoach (1939)$4,500
#Fact
1Accoording to the March 1990 issue of "Films in Review" Churchill was Hollywood's busiest character actors between 1932 and 1934, appearing in 31 features in 1932, 18 in 1933, and 26 in 1934.
2He had just completed I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now (1940) at Universal and was just starting "George Washington Slept Here" on Broadway when he passed away. He was replaced by Dudley Digges, who had originated the part on Broadway.
3Canadian-born stage and silent film player whose stentorian voice was perfect for talking pictures. He played sour-looking, well-dressed bankers, politicos and other business executive types, both honest and corrupt, with typical crust and blustery imperiousness.
4In 1925 he helped found the Masquers Club, which led to him and five other actors creating the Screen Actors Guild in 1933.
5One of the earliest members of Actors Equity, he sat on the union's council. In 1919 he was in charge of the New York headquarters during the Equity strike.
6Radio star Harold Peary claimed he based much of his famous character "The Great Gildersleeve" on the pompous pretensions of Berton's film characterizations.
7Died just three days before he was to resume his stage career with the opening of "George Washington Slept Here" by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.
8One of the founding members of the Screen Actors Guild.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now1940Senator Henry Lowell
Public Deb No. 11940Magistrate
Cross-Country Romance1940Col. Conway
The Way of All Flesh1940Reginald L. Morten
Turnabout1940Julian Marlowe
Saturday's Children1940Mr. Norman
20 Mule Team1940'Jackass' Brown
Brother Rat and a Baby1940Mr. Harper
Hero for a Day1939E. A. Dow
On Your Toes1939Donald Henderson
Angels Wash Their Faces1939Mayor Dooley
Should Husbands Work?1939Barnes
Daughters Courageous1939Judge Henry Hornsby
So This Is London1939Hiram Draper
Stagecoach1939Ellsworth Henry Gatewood
Sweethearts1938Sheridan
The Cowboy and the Lady1938Henderson
Down in 'Arkansaw'1938Judge
Danger on the Air1938Caesar Kluck
Ladies in Distress1938Fred Morgan
Kentucky Moonshine1938J.B
Four Men and a Prayer1938Mr. Martin Cherrington
Wide Open Faces1938L.D. Crawford
He Couldn't Say No1938Senator Mabby
In Old Chicago1937Senator Colby
Quick Money1937Bluford H. Smythe
Wild and Woolly1937Edward Ralston
Public Wedding1937Theodore H. Lane aka Pop
The Singing Marine1937J. Montgomery Madison
You Can't Beat Love1937Police Chief Brennan
Sing and Be Happy1937John Mason
Parnell1937The O'Gorman Mahon
Racing Lady1937Judge
Under Your Spell1936Judge
Dimples1936Col. Loring
Bunker Bean1936Professor Ed Balthazer
Parole!1936Rex Gavin
Three of a Kind1936'Con' Cornelius
Colleen1936Logan
The Dark Hour1936Paul Bernard
You May Be Next!1936J.J. Held
Black Gold1936J.C. Anderson
Coronado1935Walter Marvin
The Rainmakers1935Simon Parker
The Spanish Cape Mystery1935Judge Macklin
I Live for Love1935Fabian
Steamboat Round the Bend1935New Moses
Page Miss Glory1935Mr. Yates - Assistant Hotel Manager
Dizzy Dames1935Dad Hackett
$10 Raise1935Mr. Bates
Vagabond Lady1935R.D. Spear
A Night at the Ritz1935Stephen Vincent
The County Chairman1935Elias Rigby
Helldorado1935'Clarion' Editor
Life Is Worth Living1934
Bachelor of Arts1934Alexander Hamilton Sr.
Sing Sing Nights1934Gov. Duane
Babbitt1934Judge Virgil 'Verge' Thompson
Menace1934/INorman Bellamy
Kid Millions1934Col. Harrison Larrabee (as Burton Churchill)
Redhead1934/IMr. Brown
Judge Priest1934Senator Horace Maydew
Take the Stand1934Mr. Jerome Burbank
Dames1934Harold Ellsworthy Todd
Friends of Mr. Sweeney1934Franklyn P. Brumbaugh
Bachelor Bait1934'Big' Barney Nolan (as Burton Churchill)
Murder in the Private Car1934Carson
Half a Sinner1934Deacon Caswell
Strictly Dynamite1934Mr. Rivers
Let's Be Ritzy1934R.M. Pembrook
Men in White1934John Hudson (uncredited)
Hi, Nellie!1934Graham
Frontier Marshal1934Ben 'Hiram' Melton
Master of Men1933Mr. Walling
College Coach1933Otis
Only Yesterday1933Goodheart (uncredited)
Ladies Must Love1933Gaskins
Doctor Bull1933Herbert Banning - Janet's Brother
Golden Harvest1933Eben Martin
The Avenger1933Forster
The Big Brain1933Col. Higginbotham
Her First Mate1933Davis
I Love That Man1933Mordant - Casket Buyer
Heroes for Sale1933Mr. Winston
Elmer, the Great1933Colonel Moffitt
So This Is Africa1933President
The Little Giant1933Donald Hadley Cass
Private Jones1933Roger Winthrop
From Hell to Heaven1933Toledo Jones
Hard to Handle1933Col. H.D.X. Wells (uncredited)
Employees' Entrance1933Mr. Bradford (uncredited)
The Mysterious Rider1933Mark King
Laughter in Hell1933Mike Slaney
Billion Dollar Scandal1933The Warden
Frisco Jenny1932Judge Thomas B. Reynolds (uncredited)
Madame Butterfly1932American Consul
Merry-Go-Round1932Mayor William 'Billy' Manning
If I Had a Million1932Warden (uncredited)
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang1932The Judge
Washington Merry-Go-Round1932Speaker
False Faces1932Dr. J.B. Parker
The Big Stampede1932Governor Wallace
The Cabin in the Cotton1932Lane Norwood
The Crooked Circle1932Col. Walters (as Burton Churchill)
Okay America!1932Jacob Baron
American Madness1932O'Brien (uncredited)
The Washington Masquerade1932Senator Bitler (as Burton Churchill)
Fast Companions1932Committee Chairman
Week Ends Only1932A.S. Carr
The Dark Horse1932William A. Underwood
Forgotten Commandments1932Undetermined Role (scenes deleted)
The Rich Are Always with Us1932Judge Bradshaw (as Burton Churchill)
Two Seconds1932The Warden
The Mouthpiece1932Judge, Rocco Trial (uncredited)
It's Tough to Be Famous1932Admiral Blaine (uncredited)
Scandal for Sale1932Bunnyweather (as Burton Churchill)
The Wet Parade1932Roger's Uncle Dick (uncredited)
A Fool's Advice1932Mayor Martin Sloan
Cheaters at Play1932
Taxi!1932Judge West (uncredited)
This Reckless Age1932Banker
Air Eagles1931Windy J. Bailey
Husband's Holiday1931Gerald Burgess
My Sin1931Mr. Osgood (uncredited)
Secrets of a Secretary1931Mr. Merritt (as Burton Churchill)
Tarnished Lady1931Stock Speculator (uncredited)
Five Minutes from the Station1930ShortMr. Mason (as Burton Churchill)
Nothing But the Truth1929E.M. Burke
Tongues of Flame1924Boland
Six Cylinder Love1923George Stapleton
The Road Called Straight1919Robert Swiftmore

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Sweethearts1938performer: "Keep It Dark" 1903 - uncredited
Kid Millions1934performer: "Let My People Go" - uncredited

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies1995TV Movie documentaryEllsworth Henry Gatewood, Stagecoach' (uncredited)
Going Hollywood: The '30s1984Documentary
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter1982TV Movie documentaryActor - 'Angels Wash Their Faces' (uncredited)

Known for movies

Source
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