
Edward Binns (September 12, 1916 – December 4, 1990) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He had a wide-spanning career in film and television, often portraying competent, hard working, and purposeful characters in his various roles. Binns was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of the first members of the newly formed Actors Studio, Binns began studying with Elia Kazanin the fall of 1947. After appearing in a number of Broadway plays, Binns began appearing in films in the early 1950s. Some of his notable roles include playing Juror #6 in 12 Angry Men and Lieutenant GeneralWalter Bedell Smith in the Academy Award-winning film Patton (1970). Binns featured in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest as a police detective. He played a key role as bomber pilot Colonel Grady in the 1964 film Fail-Safe. Binns also appeared in dozens of television programs including NBC's legal drama Justice, Rod Cameron's syndicated State Trooper, the syndicated adventure series Whirlybirds, the ABC/Warner Brotherswestern series, The Dakotas, the ABC rodeo drama, Stoney Burke, and ABC's war drama 12 O'Clock High. He was cast in CBS's Richard Diamond, Private Detective (as Larrabee in the 1958 episode "Pension Plan"), The Investigators and Thriller (U.S. TV series). Binns appeared as Colonel Robert Baldwin with June Allyson as his screen wife, Eleanor Baldwin, in the 1961 episode "Without Fear" of Allyson's CBS anthology series, The DuPont Show with June Allyson. Also that year he made two guest appearances on Perry Mason, first as Lloyd Castle in "The Case of the Angry Dead Man," then as Charles Griffin in "The Case of the Malicious Mariner," and in an episode of The Asphalt Jungle. He had a leading role in Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone in the 1960 episode "I Shot an Arrow into the Air". Binns also appeared in two episodes of ABC's The Untouchables as gunman Steve Ballard and in a later episode as a doctor. He was a cast member of CBS's The Nurses from 1962 through 1964. He appeared in an episode of the ABC espionage drama Blue Light early in 1966, and in ABC's It Takes a Thief (1969–1970) with Robert Wagner. Binns also appeared in one episode of the ABC series A Man Called Shenandoah, with Robert Horton, as General Korshak on CBS's M*A*S*H, in an episode of NBC's The Brian Keith Show, and in three episodes of ABC's The Fugitive. His distinctive voice was also heard in hundreds of radio and television commercials. Binns died from a heart attack at the age of seventy-four while traveling from New York City to his home inConnecticut. His ashes were scattered at his residence.

This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is The Massage

Hallmark Hall of Fame

十二人の怒れる男

The Tell-Tale Heart

トワイライト・ゾーン

ニュールンベルグ裁判

北北西に進路を取れ

M*A*S*H

アンタッチャブル

未知への飛行/フェイル・セイフ

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Perry Mason

The Rockford Files

The Wild Wild West

評決

The Thin Man

Judd for the Defense

Kraft Television Theatre

パットン大戦車軍団

Patterns

Have Gun, Will Travel

It Takes a Thief

The Fugitive

Run for Your Life

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

The Equalizer

Compulsion

Hawaii Five-O

McCloud

The Rifleman

Alice

Just an Old Sweet Song

Diary of the Dead

The New Breed

Inner Sanctum

Daniel Boone

Police Story

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

鬼警部アイアンサイド

The Name of the Game

Night Moves

The Pilot

Tarzan

Gunsmoke

The Americanization of Emily

Thriller

Cannon

Wagon Train

Alcoa Theatre

Letter to Loretta

General Electric Theater

バージニアン

The Man You Loved to Hate

Route 66

Laredo

The Philco Television Playhouse

Telephone Time

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

Tragedy in a Temporary Town

Outlaws

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Police Woman

The Detectives

Young and Dangerous

Lucan

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Omnibus

Halls of Montezuma

The Defenders

Vice Squad

Without Warning!

Portland Exposé

Teresa

F.D.R.: The Last Year

西部に賭ける女

The Dakotas

Captain Nice

Stoney Burke

The Loner

世にも不思議な物語

Robert Montgomery Presents

The Aquanauts

Dr. Kildare

Curse of the Undead

FBIアメリカ連邦警察

The Sheriff

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

M Squad

The Scarlet Hour

Fireball Forward

Studio One

Matinee Theater

The Brian Keith Show

The Manhunter

Brenner

The Asphalt Jungle

The Investigators

The Man in the Net

Suspense

The Plainsman

Cain's Hundred

Oliver's Story

The Nurses

Lovin' Molly

Checkmate

Climax!

Desire in the Dust

Chubasco

The Bold Ones: The Senator

After School

The Murder That Wouldn't Die

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

A Public Affair

The Price of a Life

Stubby Pringle's Christmas

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones

The Power Within

Hunter

The First Woman President