Gerald Mohr

Gerald Mohr

Acting
Born Jun 11, 1914
From New York City, New York, USA
Died Nov 09, 1968

Gerald Mohr was an American radio, film and television character actor who appeared in more than 500 radio plays, 73 films and over 100 television shows. Born in New York City, he was educated in Dwight Preparatory School in New York City, where he learned to speak fluent French and German. At Columbia University, where he was on a course to become a doctor, before being discovered as promising voice talent by a radio producer. Mohr was hired by the radio station and became a junior reporter. In the mid-1930s, Orson Welles invited him to join his formative Mercury Theatre and appeared on Broadway.   Mohr began appearing in films in the late 1930s, playing his first villain role in the 15-part cliffhanger serial Jungle Girl (1941). After three years' service in the US Army Air Forces during World War II, he returned to Hollywood, starring and appearing in numerous movies until 1949 when he joined Fred Foy has co-announcer for the first series of The Lone Ranger.   From the 1950s on, he appeared as a guest star in more than one hundred television series, mostly westerns, though several comedy, variety, crime, and early science fiction serials.  Mohr is remembered for his performance as "Ricky's friend" psychiatrist 'Dr. Henry Molin' (real life name of the assistant film editor on the show) in the classic February 1953 I Love Lucy episode, "The Inferiority Complex". Mohr's repeated line was, "Treatment, Ricky. Treatment".  

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Gilda
7.5
1946

Gilda

Capt. Delgado

Funny Girl
7.2
1968

Funny Girl

Branca

Woman of the Year
6.9
1942

Woman of the Year

Radio Emcee (voice) (uncredited)

The Duel at Silver Creek
7.0
1952

The Duel at Silver Creek

Rod Lacy

The Sea Hawk
7.2
1940

The Sea Hawk

Spanish Messenger

The Sniper
6.7
1952

The Sniper

Joe Ferris

The Reluctant Dragon
6.6
1941

The Reluctant Dragon

Studio Guard / Narrator (segment "Baby Weems") (voice) (uncredited)

Love Affair
7.0
1939

Love Affair

Man (uncredited)

Detective Story
7.0
1951

Detective Story

Tami Giacoppetti

Sirocco
5.9
1951

Sirocco

Major Jean Leon

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
6.7
1939

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

Dr. Zodiac (in disguise)

Lady of Burlesque
5.3
1943

Lady of Burlesque

Louie "The Grin" Grindero

Adventures of Captain Marvel
6.3
1941

Adventures of Captain Marvel

The Scorpion (Voice)

Wyoming Mail
4.4
1950

Wyoming Mail

Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Son of Ali Baba
5.4
1952

Son of Ali Baba

Capt. Youssef

King of the Cowboys
5.5
1943

King of the Cowboys

Maurice

Ten Tall Men
6.4
1951

Ten Tall Men

Kayeed Hussein

The Angry Red Planet
5.6
1959

The Angry Red Planet

Col. Thomas O`Bannion

Money from Home
5.9
1953

Money from Home

Marshall Preston

Hunt the Man Down
6.2
1950

Hunt the Man Down

Walter Long

Undercover Girl
5.2
1950

Undercover Girl

Reed Menig

The Family Jewels
6.5
1965

The Family Jewels

Movie Actor

Young Widow
4.6
1946

Young Widow

Walter (Uncredited)

The Notorious Lone Wolf
5.5
1946

The Notorious Lone Wolf

Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

Murder in Times Square
4.3
1943

Murder in Times Square

O'Dell Gissing

Guns, Girls and Gangsters
5.8
1959

Guns, Girls and Gangsters

Charles (Chuck) Wheeler

The Housekeeper's Daughter
3.5
1939

The Housekeeper's Daughter

Gangster

The Monster and the Girl
5.7
1941

The Monster and the Girl

Munn

Invasion, U.S.A.
3.3
1952

Invasion, U.S.A.

Vince Potter

The Lady Has Plans
5.6
1942

The Lady Has Plans

Joe Scalsi

Dr. Broadway
5.7
1942

Dr. Broadway

Red

Redhead from Manhattan
4.7
1943

Redhead from Manhattan

Chick Andrews

The Ring
4.7
1952

The Ring

Pete Ganusa

My World Dies Screaming
5.8
1958

My World Dies Screaming

Philip Tierney

The Catman of Paris
5.4
1946

The Catman of Paris

Inspector Severen

Slightly French
7.2
1949

Slightly French

J.B. (voice) (uncredited)

One Dangerous Night
4.4
1943

One Dangerous Night

Harry Cooper

Raiders of the Seven Seas
5.7
1953

Raiders of the Seven Seas

Captain Jose Salcedo

The Invisible Informer
6.0
1946

The Invisible Informer

Eric Baylor

We Go Fast
6.2
1941

We Go Fast

Nabob of Borria

The Desert Song
5.9
1943

The Desert Song

Hassan

The Eddie Cantor Story
5.0
1953

The Eddie Cantor Story

Rocky Kramer

Panama Patrol
5.0
1939

Panama Patrol

Pilot

The Buckskin Lady
3.8
1957

The Buckskin Lady

Slinger

Jungle Girl
6.2
1941

Jungle Girl

Slick Latimer

Smoky Canyon
6.0
1952

Smoky Canyon

Narrator (voice)

The Truth About Murder
4.0
1946

The Truth About Murder

Johnny Lacka

The Blonde Bandit
5.8
1949

The Blonde Bandit

Joe Sapelli

Dragonfly Squadron
6.0
1954

Dragonfly Squadron

Capt. MacIntyre

Dangerous Business
1946

Dangerous Business

Duke

The Magnificent Rogue
5.0
1946

The Magnificent Rogue

Mark Townley

A Date with Death
4.1
1959

A Date with Death

Michael David Mason / Louis Deverman

Passkey to Danger
1946

Passkey to Danger

Malcolm Tauber

A Guy Could Change
1946

A Guy Could Change

Eddy Raymond

Two Guys from Texas
6.0
1948

Two Guys from Texas

Link Jessup

The Lone Wolf in London
5.5
1947

The Lone Wolf in London

Michael Lanyard

Heaven Only Knows
6.0
1947

Heaven Only Knows

Treason

This Rebel Breed
6.0
1960

This Rebel Breed

Lt. Robert Brooks

The Lone Wolf in Mexico
5.7
1947

The Lone Wolf in Mexico

Michael Lanyard

Wild West Story
1964

Wild West Story

1948

Movies Are Adventure

Narrator (uncredited)