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Pat Hingle
Martin Patterson Hingle, known popularly as Pat Hingle, (July 19, 1924 – January 3, 2009) was a renowned American character actor with a vast repertoire. Hingle's journey began with a stage performance and quickly transitioned into acting for television shows and feature films. His first film was On the Waterfront in 1954, a stepping stone to his illustrious career. Often cast in stiff authority figures, his portfolio included popular films such as the Batman film franchise from 1989 to 1997.
Hingle's early life was spent in Miami, Florida. He endured challenges and faced adversities head-on, always emerging stronger. Hingle served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean War. His career break came when he became a member of the Actors Studio leading to his Broadway debut, End as a Man. Earning rave reviews for his acting prowess, he was seriously injured in an elevator accident which cost him a significant film role. His perseverance led him to recovery and he continued to enthrall audiences on screens big and small.
Biography, Career & Filmography
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Given Name: Martin Patterson Hingle
Born: Miami, Florida, U.S.
Citizenship: American
Birthday: July 19, 1924
Occupations: Actor
Years Active: 1951-2008
Children: 5
Spouses: Alyce Faye Dorsey, Julie Wright
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Movies Featuring Pat Hingle
The Land Before Time
Splendor in the Grass
Hang 'Em High
Sudden Impact
The Gauntlet
The Falcon and the Snowman
Brewster's Millions
Norma Rae
Maximum Overdrive
Bloody Mama
The Runaway
The Angel Doll
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
Not of This World
Of Mice and Men
Going Berserk
The Act
The Rape of Richard Beck
Casebusters
LBJ: The Early Years
Stranger on My Land
Kojak: The Price of Justice
Running Brave
Everybody’s Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure
Kojak: The Price of Justice
Running Brave
All the Way Home
When You Comin’ Back, Red Ryder?
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
Sol Madrid
Carol for Another Christmas
Nevada Smith
The Glass Menagerie
Nightmare Honeymoon
Lightning Jack
Jigsaw
One Little Indian
The Super Cops
Independence
The Ugly American
Sweet, Sweet Rachel
Everybody’s Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure
Citizen Cohn
Elvis
Invitation to a Gunfighter
WUSA
The Hunter’s Moon
The Carey Treatment
Escape from Bogen County
A Thousand Acres
The Ballad of Andy Crocker
No Down Payment
Norwood
Truman
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
The Strange One
Disaster on the Coastliner
Career Timeline
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1989
Everybody’s Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure
Fire Chief James Roberts
Everybody’s Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure
Fire Chief James Roberts
1987
LBJ: The Early Years
Sam Rayburn
Kojak: The Price of Justice
George
Kojak: The Price of Justice
George
1983
Sudden Impact
Going Berserk
Ed Reese
The Act
Frank Boda
Running Brave
Coach Bill Easton
Running Brave
Coach Bill Easton
1979
Norma Rae
When You Comin’ Back, Red Ryder?
Lyle Striker
Elvis
Colonel Tom Parker
Disaster on the Coastliner
John Marsh
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