AKA Reginald Alfred John Truscott-Jones

Born: 3-Jan-1907
Birthplace: Neath, Wales
Died: 10-Mar-1986
Location of death: Torrance, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Lung

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: Wales
Executive summary: The Lost Weekend

Military service: Royal Household Cavalry (3 years)

Wife: Malvina Webber (m. 30-Sep-1932, until his death, one son, one daughter adopted)
Son: Daniel David
Daughter: Victoria (adopted)

    Oscar for Best Actor 1946 for The Lost Weekend
    Golden Globe 1946 for The Lost Weekend
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1620 Vine St. (television)
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1625 Vine St. (motion pictures)
    Endorsement of General Electric 1953
    Naturalized US Citizen

    TELEVISION
    Death Valley Days Host

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Hostile Witness (Nov-1968)
    Panic in Year Zero! (5-Jul-1962)
    Lisbon (17-Aug-1956)
    A Man Alone (17-Oct-1955)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (27-Feb-1983)
    The Attic (1980)
    A Game for Vultures (1979)
    Oliver's Story (Dec-1978)
    Blackout (28-Jun-1978)
    The Uncanny (24-Aug-1977)
    The Last Tycoon (15-Nov-1976)
    Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (29-Oct-1976)
    Aces High (30-Sep-1976)
    The Swiss Conspiracy (14-May-1976)
    Rich Man, Poor Man (1-Feb-1976)
    Escape to Witch Mountain (21-Mar-1975)
    Gold (7-Sep-1974)
    The Thing with Two Heads (19-Jul-1972)
    Frogs (10-Mar-1972)
    Love Story (16-Dec-1970)
    Hostile Witness (Nov-1968)
    X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (18-Sep-1963)
    Panic in Year Zero! (5-Jul-1962)
    The Premature Burial (7-Mar-1962)
    The River's Edge (11-Apr-1957)
    Lisbon (17-Aug-1956)
    A Man Alone (17-Oct-1955)
    The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1-Oct-1955)
    Dial M for Murder (29-May-1954)
    The Thief (15-Oct-1952)
    Bugles in the Afternoon (4-Mar-1952)
    Rhubarb (30-Aug-1951)
    Night Into Morning (8-Jun-1951)
    Circle of Danger (17-Apr-1951)
    A Life of Her Own (1-Sep-1950)
    A Woman of Distinction (1-Mar-1950)
    It Happens Every Spring (10-Jun-1949)
    Miss Tatlock's Millions (19-Nov-1948)
    The Big Clock (9-Apr-1948)
    Golden Earrings (27-Aug-1947)
    The Lost Weekend (16-Nov-1945)
    The Uninvited (16-Oct-1944)
    Ministry of Fear (16-Oct-1944)
    Lady in the Dark (10-Feb-1944)
    Forever and a Day (21-Jan-1943)
    Star Spangled Rhythm (18-Dec-1942) Himself
    The Major and the Minor (16-Sep-1942)
    Reap the Wild Wind (19-Mar-1942)
    Arise, My Love (16-Oct-1940)
    The Doctor Takes a Wife (15-Jun-1940)
    Everything Happens at Night (22-Dec-1939)
    Beau Geste (2-Aug-1939)
    Men with Wings (16-Jul-1938)
    Wise Girl (31-Dec-1937)
    Easy Living (7-Jul-1937)
    Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)
    The Jungle Princess (24-Dec-1936)
    Three Smart Girls (20-Dec-1936)
    The Glass Key (15-Jun-1935)
    The Gilded Lily (25-Jan-1935)
    Charlie Chan in London (12-Sep-1934)
    We're Not Dressing (26-Apr-1934)
    Bolero (23-Feb-1934)
    Payment Deferred (7-Nov-1932)
    Blonde Crazy (14-Nov-1931)
    Ambassador Bill (13-Nov-1931)
    Just a Gigolo (6-Jun-1931)
    The Bachelor Father (10-Jan-1931)

Author of books:
Wide-Eyed in Babylon: An Autobiography (1974, memoir)

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