Jeff Corey Overview:

Actress, Jeff Corey, was born on Aug 10, 1914 in Brooklyn, NY. Corey died at the age of 88 on Aug 16, 2002 in Santa Monica, CA .

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By shadowsandsatin on Nov 9, 2013 From Shadows and Satin

There was nothing conventional about . Not his distinctively craggy looks, nor his exceptional talent, and certainly not his experience in Hollywood. Blacklisted in the 1950s due to accusations of Communist leanings, Corey saw his promising film career diminish virtually overnight, but the... Read full article


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Jeff Corey Quotes:

Mattie Ross: I'm here to take you back to Fort Smith and hang you.
Tom Chaney: And I think I will not go, now how do you like that?


Tom Chaney: Everything happens to me. Now I'm shot by a child.


Feisal: [skulking into the barber shop] You wish to buy some jewels?
Harry Smith: You got some good ones?
Feisal: Beautiful jewels fit for a dream of a girl, one who is different!
Nasir Aboud: Ah, they're all the same!
Feisal: Oh, no, each new girl is different. With each new love a mist comes before the eyes, the pleasure you will have before the mist rises and you find out that she's like all the others!


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When he was summoned to a hearing of the House Un-American Activities Committee, he not only refused to name names but also offered an acting critique of the previous witness. He was promptly blacklisted and did not work in films or television for 12 years.

Kirk Douglas sought Corey's advice about playing the title role in Spartacus (1960).

Children: daughters Eve, Jane, Emily.

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