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Tully Marshall (born William Phillips; April 10, 1864 – March 10, 1943) was an American character actor. He had nearly a quarter century of theatrical experience before his debut film appearance in 1914 which led to a film career spanning almost three decades.


Early years

Marshall was born in Nevada City, California. He attended private schools and
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, from which he graduated with an engineering degree. )


Stage

Marshall began acting on the stage at 19, appearing in ''Saratoga'' at the Winter Garden in San Francisco on March 8, 1883. He played a wide variety of roles on Broadway from 1887. His Broadway credits include ''The Clever Ones'' (1914). For several years, Marshall played with a variety of stock theater troupes, including both acting and being stage manager for E. H. Sothern's company.


Film

In 1914, Marshall arrived in
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. His screen debut was in '' Paid in Full'' (1914). By the time
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cast him as the High Priest of Bel in '' Intolerance'' (1916), he had already appeared in a number of
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s. His career continued to thrive during the sound era and he remained busy for the remaining three decades of his life. He played a vast array of drunken trail scouts, lovable grandpas, unforgiving fathers, sinister attorneys and lecherous aristocrats. He is arguably most widely known today for his portrayal of
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's
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in the lavish
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epic Western ''
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'' (1930) directed by
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, shot on location all across the American West, and starring Wayne in his first leading role. In one of Marshall's last films, '' This Gun for Hire'' (1942) starring
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, he played a treacherously sinister nitrogen industrialist.


Personal life

Marshall was married to screenwriter, playwright, actress and head of her own studio Marion Fairfax from 1899 to his death in 1943. Fairfax died in 1970 at age 94.


Death

Marshall died on March 10, 1943, age 78, after a heart attack at his home in Encino, California. His grave is located in
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.


Filmography

*'' Paid in Full'' (1914) – Joe Brooks *'' The Sable Lorcha'' (1915) – Soy *''The Painted Soul'' (1915) *''
Let Katie Do It ''Let Katie Do It'' is a 1916 American silent film drama directed by Chester and Sidney Franklin and was produced by D. W. Griffith's Fine Arts company. It is also known as ''Let Katy Do It''. A copy is preserved in the Library of Congress ...
'' (1916) – Oliver Putnam *''Martha's Vindication'' (1916) – Sell Hawkins *''A Child of the Paris Streets'' (1916) – Jacques Dufrane *'' The Devil's Needle'' (1916) – John Minturn *'' Intolerance'' (1916) – High Priest of Bel / Friend of the Musketeer *''
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'' (1916) – Fagin *'' Joan the Woman'' (1916) – L'Oiseleur *'' The Fatal Glass of Beer'' (1916) – Cousin Henry *'' Everybody's Doing It'' (1916) – Crook *''
The Golden Fetter ''The Golden Fetter'' is a 1917 American romance silent film directed by Edward LeSaint and written by Charles Tenney Jackson and Charles Maigne. The film stars Wallace Reid, Anita King, Tully Marshall, Guy Oliver, Walter Long, and Mrs. Lew ...
'' (1917) – Henry Slade *'' A Romance of the Redwoods'' (1917) – Sam Sparks *''
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'' (1917) – Juke *''
The Countess Charming ''The Countess Charming'' is a lost 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Donald Crisp and written by Gelett Burgess, Carolyn Wells, and Gardner Hunting. The film stars Julian Eltinge, Florence Vidor, Tully Marshall, George Kuwa, Edythe ...
'' (1917) – Dr. John Cavendish *''
The Devil-Stone ''The Devil-Stone'' is a 1917 American silent romance film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, co-written by his mother Beatrice deMille and Jeanie MacPherson, and starring Geraldine Farrar. The film had sequences filmed in the Handschiegl Color ...
'' (1917) – Silas Martin *''
A Modern Musketeer ''A Modern Musketeer'' is a 1917 American silent adventure comedy film directed and written by Allan Dwan. Based on the short story, "D'Artagnan of Kansas" by E. P. Lyle, Jr., the film was produced by and stars Douglas Fairbanks. A now complete ...
'' (1917) – James Brown *'' The Things We Love'' (1918) – Henry D. Kenwood *''
The Whispering Chorus ''The Whispering Chorus'' is a 1918 American silent psychological drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It is the first and earliest film was considered a psychological drama. Plot John Tremble (Hatton), an impoverished cashier in a cont ...
'' (1918) – F.P. Clumley *'' M'Liss'' (1918) – Judge Joshua McSnagley *''
Old Wives for New ''Old Wives for New'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Prints of the film survive at the International Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House. Plot As described in a film magazine, disgusted by ...
'' (1918) – Simcox *'' We Can't Have Everything'' (1918) – The Director *'' Bound in Morocco'' (1918) – Ali Pah Shush *''
The Man from Funeral Range ''The Man from Funeral Range'' is a lost 1918 American silent Western film directed by Walter Edwards and written by Monte M. Katterjohn and W.E. Wilkes. The film stars Wallace Reid, Ann Little, Lottie Pickford, Willis Marks, Tully Marshall, ...
'' (1918) – Frank Beekman *'' Too Many Millions'' (1918) – Artemus Wilkins *''
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'' (1918) – Unknown role *'' The Squaw Man'' (1918) – Sir John Applegate *'' Cheating Cheaters'' (1919) – Ira Lazarre *''
Maggie Pepper ''Maggie Pepper'' is a lost 1919 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Chester Withey and starring Ethel Clayton. This film is based on a hit 1911 play by Charles Klein which was a winning success for stage actress Rose Stahl at the Harri ...
'' (1919) – Sam Darkin *''
The Girl Who Stayed at Home ''The Girl Who Stayed at Home'' is a 1919 American silent drama film produced and directed by D. W. Griffith and released by Paramount Pictures. Prints of the film exist. Plot As described in a film magazine Film periodicals combine discussio ...
'' (1919) – Cutie's Old Friend *''Daughter of Mine'' (1919) – Pap Mendelsohn / Lord Noblebrow *'' The Lady of Red Butte'' (1919) – Spanish Ed *''The Crimson Gardenia'' (1919) – Alfred le Duc *'' The Grim Game'' (1919) – Richard Raver * '' Her Kingdom of Dreams'' (1919) – Langley *'' The Lottery Man'' (1919) – Unknown role *''
The Life Line ''The Life Line'' is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Jack Holt, Wallace Beery and Lew Cody. The picture was based on the play ''The Romany Rye'' by the British playwright George R. Sims. The film is ...
'' (1919) – Joe Heckett *'' Hawthorne of the U.S.A.'' (1919) – Nitchi *'' Everywoman'' (1919) – Puff *''
Double Speed ''Double Speed'' is a lost 1920 American silent comedy-drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was the debut directorial effort of Sam Wood and starred Wallace Reid in another of his racing car films ...
'' (1920) – Donald McPherson *'' Excuse My Dust'' (1920) – President Mutchler *'' The Gift Supreme'' (1920) – Irving Stagg *''
The Dancin' Fool ''The Dancin' Fool'' is a surviving 1920 American silent romantic comedy film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Sam Wood directed this one of his earliest efforts. Wallace Reid and Bebe Daniels star, at th ...
'' (1920) – Charle Harkins *''
Sick Abed ''Sick Abed'' is a 1920 silent comedy film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures/Artcraft, an affiliate of Paramount. It was directed by Sam Wood and stars matinee idol Wallace Reid. It is based on a 1918 Broadw ...
'' (1920) – Chalmers *'' The Slim Princess'' (1920) – Papova *''
Honest Hutch ''Honest Hutch'' is a 1920 American comedy film directed by Clarence G. Badger and written by Arthur F. Statter. The film stars Will Rogers, Mary Alden, Priscilla Bonner, Tully Marshall, Nick Cogley, and Byron Munson. The film was released on ...
'' (1920) – Thomas Gunnison *'' Her Beloved Villain'' (1920) – Dr. Joseph Poulard * ''
The Little 'Fraid Lady ''The Little 'Fraid Lady'' is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Mae Marsh.''Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema'', p. 187 Cast * Mae Marsh as Cecilia Carne * Tully Marshall as Giron * Kathleen ...
'' (1920) – Giron *''
What Happened to Rosa ''What Happened to Rosa'' is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Victor Schertzinger and featuring Mabel Normand and Doris Pawn.
'' (1920) – Percy Peacock * '' The Cup of Life'' (1921) – Chan Chang * ''
Silent Years ''Silent Years'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier and starring Rose Dione, Tully Marshall and George A. McDaniel.Munden p.719 Cast * Rose Dione as Mam'selle Jo Morey * Tully Marshall as Captain Longville * ...
'' (1921) – Captain Longville *''
Hail the Woman ''Hail the Woman'' is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by John Griffith Wray. Produced by Thomas Ince, it stars Florence Vidor as a woman who takes a stand against the hypocrisy of her father and brother, played by Theodore Roberts a ...
'' (1921) – 'Odd Jobs Man' *'' Lotus Blossom'' (1921) – Quong Foo *'' Any Night'' (1922) – Jerry Maguire (The Weasel) *''
Penrod ''Penrod'' is a collection of comic sketches by Booth Tarkington that was first published in 1914. The book follows the misadventures of Penrod Schofield, an eleven-year-old boy growing up in the pre-World War I Midwestern United States, in a ...
'' (1922) – Mr. Schofield * '' The Lying Truth'' (1922) – Horace Todd *''
Too Much Business ''Too Much Business'' is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Jess Robbins and starring Edward Everett Horton, Ethel Grey Terry and Tully Marshall.Connelly p.285-85 Cast * Edward Everett Horton as John Henry Jackson * Ethel Grey ...
'' (1922) – Amos Comby *''
Is Matrimony a Failure? ''Is Matrimony a Failure?'' is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by James Cruze and written by Walter Woods based upon a play of the same name by Leo Ditrichstein, which itself was an adaptation of the German play ''Die Tür ins Fre ...
'' (1922) – Amos Saxby *''
The Ladder Jinx ''The Ladder Jinx'' is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Jess Robbins and starring Edward Everett Horton, Margaret Landis and Tully Marshall.Munden p.411 Cast * Edward Everett Horton as Arthur Barnes * Margaret Landis as Hel ...
'' (1922) – Peter Stalton * '' Fools of Fortune'' (1922) – Scenery Sims *''
Without Compromise ''Without Compromise'' is a 1922 American silent Western film directed by Emmett J. Flynn and written by Bernard McConville. It is based on the 1922 novel ''Without Compromise'' by Lillian Bennett-Thompson and George Hubbard. The film stars W ...
'' (1922) – Samuel McAllister *''
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'' (1922) – Squire Ezra Brigham *''
Good Men and True ''Good Men and True'' is a lost 1922 American silent Western film starring Harry Carey. The film was directed by Val Paul and the supporting cast includes Noah Beery, Sr. and Tully Marshall. Cast * Harry Carey as J. Wesley Pringle * Vola Va ...
'' (1922) – Fite * '' The Super-Sex'' (1922) – Mr. Higgins *'' Deserted at the Altar'' (1922) – Squire Simpson *''
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'' (1922) – Watkins' Store Manager * '' The Marriage Chance'' (1922) – Timothy Lamb *'' The Beautiful and Damned'' (1922) – Adam Patch * '' Dangerous Trails'' (1923) – Steve Bradley *'' The Covered Wagon'' (1923) – Jim Bridger *'' Fools and Riches'' (1923) – John Dorgan *'' Law of the Lawless'' (1923) – Ali Mechmet * '' Temporary Marriage'' (1923) – Hugh Manners, a lawyer *'' The Brass Bottle'' (1923) – Professor Hamilton *'' Broken Hearts of Broadway'' (1923) – Barney Ryan * ''
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'' (1923) – Tom Adams *'' His Last Race'' (1923) – Mr. Strong *'' The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' (1923) – El Rey Luis XI *'' Defying Destiny'' (1923) – Dr. Gregory *'' Thundergate'' (1923) – Suen Tung *''
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'' (1923) –
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*'' The Meanest Man in the World'' (1923) – Client *'' Ponjola'' (1923) – Count Blauhimel *''
The Dangerous Maid The Dangerous Maid is a 1923 American silent historical comedy-drama film produced and distributed by Joseph M. Schenck Productions and directed by Victor Heerman. Based upon the novel ''Barbara Winslow, Rebel'' by Elizabeth Ellis, it was dis ...
'' (1923) – Simon (the peddler) * '' Let's Go'' (1923) – Ezra Sprowl *''
Her Temporary Husband ''Her Temporary Husband'' is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by John McDermott and starring Owen Moore. Based upon a play of the same name by Edward A. Paulton, it was produced and distributed by Associated First National (later F ...
'' (1923) – John Ingram *'' The Stranger'' (1924) – The Stranger *'' Pagan Passions'' (1924) – Dr. Trask * '' The Right of the Strongest'' (1924) – 'Mister' Sykes * '' Hold Your Breath'' (1924) – Blake *'' For Sale'' (1924) – Harrison Bates *'' Passion's Pathway'' (1924) – Butler *''
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'' (1924) – Israel Hubbard * ''
Reckless Romance ''Reckless Romance'' is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Scott Sidney and starring T. Roy Barnes, Harry Myers, and Wanda Hawley Wanda Hawley (born Selma Wanda Pittack; July 30, 1895 – March 18, 1963) was an American ac ...
'' (1924) – Judge Somers *'' He Who Gets Slapped'' (1924) – Count Mancini *''
The Ridin' Kid from Powder River ''The Ridin' Kid from Powder River'' is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Edward Sedgwick and starring Hoot Gibson. It was based on a novel by Henry Herbert Knibbs and produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Plot As descr ...
'' (1924) – The Spider *'' Smouldering Fires'' (1925) – Scotty *''
The Talker ''The Talker'' is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Anna Q. Nilsson, Lewis Stone Lewis Shepard Stone (November 15, 1879 – September 12, 1953) was an American film actor. He spent 29 years as a con ...
'' (1925) – Henry Fells * '' Anything Once'' (1925) – Mr. Nixon *'' The Half-Way Girl'' (1925) – The Crab *''
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'' (1925) – Baron Sadoja *'' The Pace That Thrills'' (1925) – Hezekiah Sims *''
Clothes Make the Pirate ''Clothes Make the Pirate'' is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Leon Errol and Dorothy Gish. The film was written by Marion Fairfax from the novel of the same name by Holman Francis Day. Synopsis T ...
'' (1925) – Scute *''
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'' (1926) – Don Andrés *''
Old Loves and New ''Old Loves and New'' is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur in one of his final American films. The romance and adventure story has the virtuous Lord Carew and the good-for-nothing Lord Geradine competing for the at ...
'' (1926) – Hosein *''
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'' (1927) – Peter Chadwick *'' The Cat and the Canary'' (1927) – Roger Crosby *'' The Gorilla'' (1927) – William Townsend *'' Drums of Love'' (1928) – Bopi *'' Mad Hour'' (1928) – Lawyer *'' The Trail of '98'' (1928) – Salvation Jim * '' The Perfect Crime'' (1928) – Frisbie *'' Alias Jimmy Valentine'' (1928) – Avery *''
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'' (1928) – Dr. Gerry *'' Queen Kelly'' (1929) – Jan Vryheid (uncredited) *''
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'' (1929) – Navajo Jim *'' The Bridge of San Luis Rey'' (1929) – A Townsman *'' Thunderbolt'' (1929) – Warden *''
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu ''The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu'' is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Warner Oland as Dr. Fu Manchu. It was the first Fu Manchu film of the talkie era. Since this was during the transition period to so ...
'' (1929) – Chinese Ambassador (uncredited) *'' Skin Deep'' (1929) – Dr. Bruce Langdon *''
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'' (1929) – Performer in "The Pirate"/Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution") *'' Tiger Rose'' (1929) – Hector McCollins *'' Burning Up'' (1930) – Dave Gentry *'' She Couldn't Say No'' (1930) – Big John *'' Mammy'' (1930) – Slats *''
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'' (1930) – Gus Aldrich *'' Redemption'' (1930) – Artimiev *'' Murder Will Out'' (1930) – Dr. Mansfield *''
Numbered Men ''Numbered Men'' is a 1930 American pre-Code prison drama film (originally with songs) produced and released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros., and directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The movie stars Bernice Claire, Conrad Nagel, ...
'' (1930) – Lemuel Barnes *''
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'' (1930) – Pa Cleaver *'' Common Clay'' (1930) – W.H. Yates *''
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'' (1930) – Zeke *'' One Night at Susie's'' (1930) – Buckeye Bill *''
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'' (1930) – Muff Potter *'' Fighting Caravans'' (1931) – Jim Bridger *'' The Virtuous Husband'' (1931) – Ezra Hunniwell *'' The Millionaire'' (1931) – Briggs *''
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'' (1931) – Baron de Jonghe *''
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'' (1932) – Gravedigger (uncredited) *''
The Hatchet Man ''The Hatchet Man'' (1932) is a pre-Code film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Edward G. Robinson. Warner Bros. had purchased the David Belasco/ Achmed Abdullah play ''The Honorable Mr. Wong'' about the Tong gang wars. Made during ...
'' (1932) – Long Sen Yat *'' The Beast of the City'' (1932) – Michaels *'' Arséne Lupin'' (1932) – Gaston Gourney-Martin *'' Scarface'' (1932) – Managing Editor *''
Scandal for Sale ''Scandal for Sale'' is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Russell Mack and starring Charles Bickford, Rose Hobart and Pat O'Brien.Schindler p.25 The film's sets were designed by the art director Charles D. Hall. Cast * Charles B ...
'' (1932) – Simpkins *'' Grand Hotel'' (1932) – Gerstenkorn *'' Night Court'' (1932) – Grogan *''
Strangers of the Evening ''Strangers of the Evening'' (reissued as ''The Hidden Corpse'') is a 1932 American pre-Code mystery film produced by Samuel Bischoff for Tiffany Pictures, directed by H. Bruce Humberstone, and starring ZaSu Pitts, Lucien Littlefield and Eug ...
'' (1932) – Robert Daniels *''
Two-Fisted Law ''Two-Fisted Law'' is a 1932 American pre-Code Western film directed by D. Ross Lederman for Columbia Pictures, starring Tim McCoy and featuring John Wayne playing a character named "Duke". The picture also features Alice Day, Wheeler Oakman, ...
'' (1932) – Sheriff Malcolm *'' The Hurricane Express'' (1932, 12-part serial) – Howard Edwards *''The Hollywood Handicap'' (1932, Short) – Minor Role *'' Exposure'' (1932) – John Ward *'' Klondike'' (1932) – Editor Hinman *'' The Cabin in the Cotton'' (1932) – Slick *'' Red Dust'' (1932) – "Mac" McQuarg, overseer *''
Afraid to Talk ''Afraid to Talk'' is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Edward L. Cahn and written by Tom Reed. The film stars Eric Linden, Sidney Fox, Tully Marshall, Louis Calhern, George Meeker and Robert Warwick. Release The film was rele ...
'' (1932) – District Attorney. Anderson *'' Night of Terror'' (1933) – Richard Rinehart *''
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'' (1933) – Gorman *'' Fighting with Kit Carson'' (1933) – Jim Bridge hs. 1–2*'' Laughing at Life'' (1933) – Stone *''
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'' (1934) – Jake *''
Murder on the Blackboard ''Murder on the Blackboard'' is a 1934 American pre-Code mystery/ comedy film starring Edna May Oliver as schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers and James Gleason as Police Inspector Oscar Piper. Together, they investigate a murder at Withers' school. ...
'' (1934) – Mr. MacFarland *'' Black Fury'' (1935) – Poole *''
Diamond Jim ''Diamond Jim'' is a 1935 biographical film based on the published biography ''Diamond Jim Brady'' by Parker Morell. It follows the life of legendary entrepreneur James Buchanan Brady, including his romance with entertainer Lillian Russell, and s ...
'' (1935) – Minister *''
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'' (1935) – Woodcutter *''
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'' (1937) – Harrison *'' Souls at Sea'' (1937) – Pecora *''
She Asked for It ''She Asked for It'' is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Erle C. Kenton and written by Frederick J. Jackson and Theodore Reeves. The film stars William Gargan, Orien Heyward, Vivienne Osborne, Richard Carle, Roland Drew, Harry Beresford, ...
'' (1937) – Old Man Stettin *''
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'' (1937) – Fowler Pettypacker *'' That Navy Spirit'' (1937) – The 'Admiral' *'' Mr. Boggs Steps Out'' (1938) – Morton Ross *''
A Yank at Oxford ''A Yank at Oxford'' is a 1938 comedy-drama film directed by Jack Conway and starring Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Vivien Leigh and Edmund Gwenn. The screenplay was written by John Monk Saunders and Leon Gordon. The ...
'' (1938) – Cephas *''
Arsène Lupin Returns ''Arsène Lupin Returns'' is a 1938 American mystery film directed by George Fitzmaurice and written by James Kevin McGuinness, Howard Emmett Rogers, and George Harmon Coxe. The film stars Melvyn Douglas, Virginia Bruce, Warren William, John Hal ...
'' (1938) – Monelle *'' Making the Headlines'' (1938) – Stuart Hackett *''
College Swing ''College Swing'', also known as ''Swing, Teacher, Swing'' in the U.K., is a 1938 comedy film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring George Burns, Gracie Allen, Martha Raye, and Bob Hope. The supporting cast features Edward Everett Horton, Ben Blue ...
'' (1938) – Grandpa Alden (uncredited) *'' Hold That Kiss'' (1938) – Mr. Lazarus – Travel Customer (uncredited) *''
The Kid from Texas ''The Kid from Texas'' is a 1950 American Western film that was Audie Murphy's first Technicolor Western and the first feature film on Murphy's Universal-International Pictures contract. It was directed by Kurt Neumann and featured Gale Storm ...
'' (1939) – Adam Lambert *''
Blue Montana Skies ''Blue Montana Skies'' is a 1939 American Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and June Storey. Based on a story by Norman S. Hall and Paul Franklin, the film is about a singing cowboy who goes up a ...
'' (1939) – Steve *'' Invisible Stripes'' (1939) – Old Peter *''
Brigham Young Brigham Young (; June 1, 1801August 29, 1877) was an American religious leader and politician. He was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), from 1847 until his death in 1877. During his time as chu ...
'' (1940) – Judge *''
Youth Will Be Served ''Youth Will Be Served'' is a 1940 American musical film directed by Otto Brower and starring Jane Withers and Jane Darwell. Plot A southern girl (Withers) goes to a National Youth Association camp after her father goes to jail for bootlegging. Wh ...
'' (1940) – Rufus Britt *'' Go West'' (1940) – Dan Wilson (uncredited) *'' Chad Hanna'' (1940) – Mr. Mott *''
For Beauty's Sake ''For Beauty's Sake'' is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Shepard Traube and written by Walter Bullock, Ethel Hill and Wanda Tuchock. The film stars Ned Sparks, Marjorie Weaver, Ted North, Joan Davis, Pierre Watkin and Lenita Lane. The ...
'' (1941) – Julius H. Pringle *''
Sergeant York Alvin Cullum York (December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964), also known as Sergeant York, was one of the most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War I. He received the Medal of Honor for leading an attack on a German machi ...
'' (1941) – Uncle Lige (uncredited) *'' Ball of Fire'' (1941) – Prof. Robinson *'' This Gun for Hire'' (1942) – Alvin Brewster *'' Moontide'' (1942) – Mr. Simpson *''
Ten Gentlemen from West Point ''Ten Gentlemen from West Point'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring George Montgomery, Maureen O'Hara and John Sutton. Its cinematography was nominated for an Academy Award in 1943. George Montgomery replac ...
'' (1942) – Grandpa *''
Behind Prison Walls ''Behind Prison Walls'' is a 1943 American crime film directed by Steve Sekely and written by Van Norcross. The film stars Alan Baxter, Gertrude Michael, Tully Marshall, Edwin Maxwell, Jacqueline Dalya and Matt Willis. The film was released on ...
'' (1943) – James J. MacGlennon *'' Hitler's Madman'' (1943) – Teacher (uncredited) (final film)


Stage plays

* ''Because She Loved Him So'' (1899) * ''Sky Farm'' (1902) * ''Hearts Aflame'' (1902) * ''The Best of Friends'' (1903) * ''An African Millionaire'' (1904) * ''Just Out of College'' (1905) * ''The Stolen Story'' (1906) * ''The Builders'' (1907) * ''Paid in Full'' (1908) * ''The City'' (1910) * ''The Talker'' (1912) * ''The Girl and the Pennant'' (1913) * ''The House of Bondage'' (1914) * ''The Clever Ones'' (1915) * ''The Trap'' (1915)


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Literature on Tully Marshall
{{DEFAULTSORT:Marshall, Tully 1864 births 1943 deaths Male actors from California American male film actors American male silent film actors American theatre directors American theatre managers and producers Burials at Hollywood Forever Cemetery People from Nevada City, California 19th-century American male actors American male stage actors 20th-century American male actors Male Western (genre) film actors