E.G. Marshall
ActingAbout E.G. Marshall
Everett Eugene Grunz (June 18, 1914 – August 24, 1998), known professionally as E. G. Marshall, was an American actor, best known for his television roles as the lawyer Lawrence Preston on The Defenders in the 1960s, and as neurosurgeon David Craig on The Bold Ones: The New Doctors in the 1970s. Among his film roles, he is perhaps best known as the unflappable Juror #4 in Sidney Lumet's courtroom drama 12 Angry Men from 1957.
E.G. Marshall Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of E.G. Marshall reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of E.G. Marshall's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 84% of E.G. Marshall's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Phoenix, which stands out as a key performance.
Best E.G. Marshall Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from E.G. Marshall's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie E.G. Marshall has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut | The President | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Miss Evers' Boys | The Senate Chairman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Absolute Power | Walter Sullivan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Nixon | John Mitchell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | George Marshall and the American Century | Self - Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Gideon Welles (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Earth and the American Dream | Reader (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Ironclads | Commdr. Smith | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Two Evil Eyes | Steven Pike | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation | Art | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | Stanley 'Stan' Kubacki | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Explorers: A Century of Discovery | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | La gran fiesta | Judge Cropper | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Ike | Dwight David Eisenhower | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Under Siege | Harold Sloan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Born of Fire | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Creepshow | Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You") | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Eleanor, First Lady of the World | John Foster Dulles | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Phoenix | Dr. Ward Frazier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Superman II | The President | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Vampire | Harry Kilcoyne | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Interiors | Arthur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Billy Jack Goes to Washington | Sen. Joseph Paine | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Independence | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Incredible Machine | Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Abduction of Saint Anne | Bishop Francis Paul Logan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Look Homeward, Angel | W. O. Gant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You | Dr. Cazalis | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | A Clear and Present Danger | Senator Stowe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Tora! Tora! Tora! | Colonel Rufus S. Bratton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Bridge at Remagen | Brig. Gen. Shinner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Is Paris Burning? | Intelligence Officer Powell (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Chase | Val Rogers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Town Without Pity | Colonel Pakenham | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Master Builder | Solness | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Cash McCall | Winston Conway | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Compulsion | District Attorney Harold Horn | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Journey | Harold Rhinelander | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Buccaneer | Gov. William Claiborne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | 12 Angry Men | Juror 4 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Bachelor Party | Walter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Mountain | Solange | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Left Hand of God | Dr. David Sigman | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Broken Lance | Horace (The Governor) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Pushover | Police Lt. Carl Eckstrom | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Caine Mutiny | Lt. Comdr. Challee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Bamboo Prison | Father Francis Dolan | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Diplomatic Courier | Military Police Jeep Driver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Call Northside 777 | Rayska (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Untamed Fury | Pompano, the dance caller | Hit | Similar → |
E.G. Marshall - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of E.G. Marshall?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring E.G. Marshall is "The Phoenix" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has E.G. Marshall acted in?
E.G. Marshall has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by E.G. Marshall?
Other notable films include "The Master Builder", "Born of Fire", and "The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro".