Abel was married to concert harpist Marietta Bitter. He died of a heart attack in Essex, Connecticut.
Filmography
The Three Musketeers (1935) as D'Artagnan
The Lady Consents (1936) as Stanley Ashton
Two in the Dark (1936) as Ford 'Jitney' Adams
The Witness Chair (1936) as James 'Jim' Trent
Fury (1936) as Adams, the district attorney
We Went to College (1936) as Philip Talbot
Second Wife (1936) as Kenneth Carpenter
Portia on Trial (1937) as Dan Foster
Wise Girl (1937) as Karl Stevens
Law of the Underworld (1938) as Rogers
Men with Wings (1938) as Nick Ranson
King of the Turf (1939) as Robert Barnes
Miracle on Main Street (1940)
Dance Girl Dance (1940) as the Judge
Arise, My Love (1940) as Mr Phillips
Michael Shayne, Private Detective (1940) as Elliott Thomas
Who Killed Aunt Maggie (1940) as Dr George Benedict
Hold Back the Dawn (1941) as Inspector Hammock
Skylark (1941) as George Gore
Glamour Boy (1941) as A. J. Colder
Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942) as Professor Thornton
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) as B.G. DeSoto
Holiday Inn (1942) as Danny Reed, Ted Hanover's manic manager
Wake Island (1942) as Cmdr. Roberts
So Proudly We Hail! (1943) as the Chaplain
Fired Wife (1943) as Chris McClelland
An American Romance (1944) as Howard Clinton
Mr. Skeffington (1944) as George Trellis
The Affairs of Susan (1945) as Richard Aiken
Duffy's Tavern (1945) (Director)
Kiss and Tell (1945) as Harry Archer
The Kid From Brooklyn (1946) as Gabby Sloan
13 Rue Madeleine (1946) as Charles Gibson
Dream Girl (1948) as George Allerton
That Lady in Ermine (1948) as Maj. Horvath
So This Is Love (1953) as Col. James Moore
Island in the Sky (1953) as Col. Fuller
Night People (1954) as Maj. Foster, MD
The Indian Fighter (1955) as Capt. Trask
The Steel Jungle (1956) as Warden Keller
Bernardine (1957) as Mr. Beaumont
Raintree County (1957) as T.D. Shawnessy
Handle With Care (1958) as Prof. Bowdin
Mirage (1965) as Charles Stewart Calvin
Quick Let's Get Married (1966) as The Thief
The Man without a Country (1974) (TV) as Col. A.B. Morgan
Silent Night, Bloody Night (1974) (TV) as Mayor Adams
Grace Quigley (1984) as Homer Morrison
External links
Walter Abel at the Internet Movie Database
Walter Abel at Allmovie
Walter Abel at Find A Grave
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NAME
Abel, Walter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Actor
DATE OF BIRTH
1898-6-6
PLACE OF BIRTH
St. Paul, Minnesota
DATE OF DEATH
1987-3-26
PLACE OF DEATH
Essex, USA
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Categories: 1898 births | 1987 deaths | American film actors | American stage actors | Deaths by myocardial infarction | People from Saint Paul, Minnesota | Minnesota actors
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