Actor profile
Thomas Gomez
From Wikipedia Thomas Gomez (July 10, 1905 – June 18, 1971) was an American actor. Born Sabino Tomas Gomez in New York City, Gomez began his acting career in theater during the 1920s and was a student of the actor Walter Hampden. He made his first film Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror in 1942 and by the end of his career had appeared in sixty films. Gomez was the first Hispanic-American to be nominated for an Academy Award when he was nominated for his performance in the 1947 film Ride the Pink Horse. Directed by and starring Robert Montgomery, it was later used as the basis for an episode of the same name for the television series Robert Montgomery Presents in which Gomez reprised his role. His other film roles include Who Done It? (1942), Key Largo (1948), Force of Evil (1948), The Conqueror (1956) and his final film Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970). A frequent performer on television, Gomez also appeared in guest roles in such series as The Twilight Zone, Route 66, Dr. Kildare, Mr. Ed, Burke's Law, The Virginian, It Takes a Thief, Bewitched, The Rifleman, and Gunsmoke. Gomez had many notable stage roles, such as the one in the original Broadway run of A Man for All Seasons. Thomas Gomez died in Santa Monica, California, from injuries sustained in a car accident.
64 Movies
28 TV Shows
96 Credits
Filmography
Movies & TV Shows
Enemy Bacteria
29th January 1945
To the People of the United States
16th April 1944 as Compton - Member of the Local Draft Board (uncredited)
The Outsider
18th September 1968
Laredo
16th September 1965
Bewitched
17th September 1964
The Bing Crosby Show
14th September 1964
Target: The Corruptors!
29th September 1961
Mister Ed
5th January 1961
Route 66
7th October 1960
The Rifleman
30th September 1958
The Texan
29th September 1958
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen
26th September 1958
Medallion Theatre
11th July 1953
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
5th October 1951
