Biography
Gerald Mohr was an American radio, film and television character actor who appeared in more than 500 radio plays, 73 films and over 100 television shows. Born in New York City, he was educated in Dwight Preparatory School in New York City, where he learned to speak fluent French and German. At Columbia University, where he was on a course to become a doctor, before being discovered as promising voice talent by a radio producer. Mohr was hired by the radio station and became a junior reporter. In the mid-1930s, Orson Welles invited him to join his formative Mercury Theatre and appeared on Broadway. Mohr began appearing in films in the late 1930s, playing his first villain role in the 15-part cliffhanger serial Jungle Girl (1941). After three years' service in the US Army Air Forces during World War II, he returned to Hollywood, starring and appearing in numerous movies until 1949 when he joined Fred Foy has co-announcer for the first series of The Lone Ranger. From the 1950s on, he appeared as a guest star in more than one hundred television series, mostly westerns, though several comedy, variety, crime, and early science fiction serials. Mohr is remembered for his performance as "Ricky's friend" psychiatrist 'Dr. Henry Molin' (real life name of the assistant film editor on the show) in the classic February 1953 I Love Lucy episode, "The Inferiority Complex". Mohr's repeated line was, "Treatment, Ricky. Treatment".
Acted in 106
1960s
- 1968
- 1967
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure
(voice) · 18 episodes
The Fantastic Four
Mr. Fantastic (voice) · 20 episodes
- 1966
- 1965
The Family Jewels
Movie Actor
- 1964
Wild West Story
Gonzales
- 1963
- 1962
- 1960
Harrigan and Son
TV
1950s
- 1959
A Date with Death
Michael David Mason / Louis Deverman
Guns Girls and Gangsters
Charles (Chuck) Wheeler
- 1958
My World Dies Screaming
Philip Tierney
- 1957
- 1956
- 1955
- 1954
Dragonfly Squadron
Capt. MacIntyre
- 1953
Money from Home
Marshall Preston
The Eddie Cantor Story
Rocky Kramer
- 1952
Invasion, U.S.A.
Vince Potter
The Ring
Pete Ganusa
Son of Ali Baba
Capt. Youssef
- 1951
Foreign Intrigue
Christopher Storm · 39 episodes
- 1950
Hunt the Man Down
Walter Long
Undercover Girl
Reed Menig
Wyoming Mail
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1940s
- 1949
The Blonde Bandit
Joe Sapelli
Slightly French
J.B. (voice) (uncredited)
- 1948
Two Guys from Texas
Link Jessup
- 1947
The Lone Wolf in London
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf in Mexico
Michael Lanyard
- 1946
The Magnificent Rogue
Mark Townley
The Invisible Informer
Eric Baylor
Dangerous Business
Duke
Passkey to Danger
Malcolm Tauber
The Catman of Paris
Inspector Severen
The Truth About Murder
Johnny Lacka
Young Widow
Walter (Uncredited)
The Notorious Lone Wolf
Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
A Guy Could Change
Eddy Raymond
- 1944
- 1943
Redhead from Manhattan
Chick Andrews
Murder in Times Square
O'Dell Gissing
One Dangerous Night
Harry Cooper
- 1942
Dr. Broadway
Red
Woman of the Year
Radio Emcee (voice) (uncredited)
The Lady Has Plans
Joe Scalsi
- 1941
We Go Fast
Nabob of Borria
Jungle Girl
Slick Latimer
Adventures of Captain Marvel
The Voice of The Scorpion (uncredited) · 12 episodes
The Monster and the Girl
Munn
- 1940
1930s
- 1939
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Gangster
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Dr. Zodiac (in disguise)
Panama Patrol
Pilot
Appearances2
1950s
- 1952
Smoky Canyon
Narrator (voice)
