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Hayden Rorke
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Hayden Rorke

1910 – 1987 · Brooklyn, New York, USA · Active 1943–1985

Hayden Rorke, born in 1910 in New York City, carved a niche in cult cinema with his performances in Father's Little Dividend (1951) and A House Is Not a Home (1964). Before becoming known for his television role as Dr. Bellows, Rorke honed his craft on stage and in various small film roles after returning to Hollywood in the late 1940s. His work in these films highlights his ability to navigate both comedic and dramatic elements, making him a notable figure in the landscape of mid-century American cinema.

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When Worlds Collide

When Worlds Collide

1951 ★ 6.3
as Dr. Emery Bronson

When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea. They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet.

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Filmography

102 credits
1980s 1 credit
1985
Movie ★ 5.8
1970s 11 credits
1978
Suddenly, Love as Mr. Webster
Movie ★ 8.3
1977
The Love Boat as Mr. Humbertson
TV ★ 6.3
1976
Once an Eagle as Paul Sinclair
TV ★ 6.8
1975
Movie ★ 6.9
1975
Movie ★ 7.0
1975
Wonder Woman as Professor Otis Warren
TV ★ 7.0
1975
TV ★ 7.5
1974
TV ★ 7.2
1972
Ghost Story as Newsman (uncredited)
TV ★ 7.4
1971
Movie ★ 5.5
1971
TV ★ 6.7
1960s 28 credits
1968
Here's Lucy as Judge
TV ★ 6.7
1968
TV ★ 6.5
1967
TV ★ 6.8
1965
Johnny Shiloh as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
Movie ★ 7.5
1965
I Dream of Jeannie as Alfred Bellows
TV ★ 7.8
1964
The Night Walker as Howard Trent
Movie ★ 6.6
1964
The Unsinkable Molly Brown as Malcolm Broderick
Movie ★ 5.6
1964
I'd Rather Be Rich as MacDougall
Movie ★ 6.6
1964
Movie ★ 4.8
1964
Youngblood Hawke as Mr. Givney
Movie ★ 6.3
1964
TV ★ 1.0
1963
Movie ★ 7.1
1963
Spencer's Mountain as Colonel Coleman
Movie ★ 6.8
1963
Petticoat Junction as H.J. Grant
TV ★ 5.8
1963
The Dakotas as Glen Masters
TV ★ 6.5
1962
TV ★ 6.9
1961
Pocketful of Miracles as Police Captain Moore
Movie ★ 7.3
1961
Parrish as Tom Weldon
Movie ★ 5.3
1961
Tammy Tell Me True as Joshua Welling
Movie ★ 6.3
1961
Back Street as Charley Claypole
Movie ★ 5.6
1961
TV ★ 6.8
1961
Dr. Kildare as Dr. Norman Hackett
TV ★ 5.7
1961
Dr. Kildare as Bishop
TV ★ 5.7
1960
Midnight Lace as Dr. Garver
Movie ★ 6.6
1960
The Andy Griffith Show as A.J. Considine
TV ★ 7.6
1960
Thriller as Dr. Frank
TV ★ 6.7
1960
TV ★ 6.7
1950s 58 credits
1959
A Stranger in My Arms as Marcus Beasley
Movie ★ 4.2
1959
Pillow Talk as Mr. Conrad
Movie ★ 7.1
1959
TV ★ 8.5
1959
Riverboat as Ferdinand Maret
TV ★ 6.5
1958
Movie ★ 4.8
1958
Movie ★ 7.0
1958
TV ★ 6.6
1958
TV ★ 6.5
1958
Bronco as Matt Wigram
TV ★ 6.0
1957
Tip on a Dead Jockey as J.R. Nichols
Movie ★ 6.6
1957
Perry Mason as Jay Holbrook
TV ★ 7.7
1957
TV ★ 7.6
1957
TV ★ 6.8
1957
TV ★ 10.0
1957
Perry Mason as Walter Caffrey
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Perry Mason as Gage McKinney
TV ★ 7.7
1955
All That Heaven Allows as Dr. Hennessy
Movie ★ 7.3
1955
The Eternal Sea as Capt. William Buracker
Movie ★ 6.6
1955
Movie
1955
TV ★ 6.1
1955
The Millionaire as Burt Costello
TV ★ 5.8
1955
TV ★ 5.3
1955
TV ★ 7.5
1954
Lucky Me as Tommy Arthur
Movie ★ 6.8
1954
Drum Beat as President Ulysses S. Grant
Movie ★ 6.1
1953
Project Moon Base as Gen. 'Pappy' Greene
Movie ★ 3.3
1953
The Robe as Bidder at slave auction (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1953
Above and Beyond as Dr. Ramsey
Movie ★ 6.2
1953
South Sea Woman as Prosecution Lt. Fears
Movie ★ 4.8
1953
Confidentially Connie as Prof. Simmons
Movie ★ 5.8
1953
Rogue's March as Maj. Fallow
Movie ★ 6.0
1953
The Story of Three Loves as Thomas Clayton Campbell Sr.
Movie ★ 6.0
1953
The Girl Next Door as Henry Fields
Movie ★ 5.0
1953
TV ★ 6.8
1953
TV ★ 7.5
1952
Wild Stallion as Maj. Cullen
Movie ★ 6.7
1952
Skirts Ahoy! as Doctor
Movie ★ 5.8
1952
TV ★ 6.6
1952
TV ★ 4.6
1952
TV ★ 5.0
1952
TV ★ 6.8
1952
Four Star Playhouse as Dr. Lawrence
TV ★ 6.8
1951
Movie ★ 6.5
1951
Double Crossbones as Malcolm Giles
Movie ★ 5.9
1951
Starlift as Chaplain
Movie ★ 6.8
1951
The Law and the Lady as Tracy Collans
Movie ★ 6.4
1951
Movie ★ 6.6
1951
Movie ★ 4.9
1951
When Worlds Collide as Dr. Emery Bronson
Movie ★ 6.4
1951
An American in Paris as Tommy Baldwin (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1951
Movie ★ 5.7
1951
I Love Lucy as Mr. O'Brien
TV ★ 7.9
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Pastor Thompson
TV ★ 7.2
1951
TV ★ 7.2
1951
TV ★ 7.2
1951
TV ★ 7.2
1940s 4 credits
1949
Rope of Sand as Ingram
Movie ★ 5.8
1949
Lust for Gold as Floyd Buckley
Movie ★ 6.0
1949
Sword in the Desert as Capt. Beaumont
Movie ★ 7.5
1943
This Is the Army as Soldier / Stage Manager (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.7