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David McMahon

Date of birth: 1910-12-11

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

David McMahon

Biography

David McMahon was born on December 11, 1910 in New York City, New York. He was an actor, known for The Creature Walks Among Us (1956), Patty (1962) and It Conquered the World (1956). He was married to Dorothea McMenamin. He died on January 27, 1972 in Pasadena, California.

Movie Credits

Captain Fathom
0

Captain Fathom

1955-01-01

While traveling in enemy waters, Captain Fathom and his crew detect an anomalous reading of radioact

Adam's Rib
3.6

Adam's Rib

1949-11-18

A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam

The Scarf
2.8

The Scarf

1951-04-06

A man who is believed to have murdered a woman, escapes from the insane asylum to find if he was the

Something in the Wind
3.1

Something in the Wind

1947-07-21

A grandson of a recently deceased millionaire mistakes a beautiful female disc jockey for her aunt,

Bannerline
3

Bannerline

1951-10-12

A young crusading reporter in a small town tackles civic corruption.

The Case of Patty Smith
0

The Case of Patty Smith

1962-05-01

Poor pretty Patty. An "average American girl," she goes on a quiet date with her boyfriend and ends

Storm Warning
3.3

Storm Warning

1951-02-10

A fashion model witnesses the brutal assassination of an investigative journalist by the Ku Klux Kla

The Bonnie Parker Story
2.3

The Bonnie Parker Story

1958-05-28

In the 1930s, amoral blonde tommy-gun girl Bonnie Parker cut a swath of bodies across the South-West

I Died a Thousand Times
3

I Died a Thousand Times

1955-11-09

After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before reti

Best of the Badmen
3.3

Best of the Badmen

1951-08-09

After the North defeats the South, Union Maj. Jeff Clanton heads to Missouri to provide the Confeder

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
3.2

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

1951-05-18

A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.

The FBI Story
3

The FBI Story

1959-10-01

A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist s

O. Henry's Full House
3.4

O. Henry's Full House

1952-08-07

Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the

The Peacemaker
1.9

The Peacemaker

1956-11-01

A former gunfighter who went to prison but then took up religion arrives in a western town as the ne

Cry Danger
3.3

Cry Danger

1951-02-23

After serving five years of a life sentence, Rocky Mulloy hopes to clear his friend who's still in p

Let No Man Write My Epitaph
2.8

Let No Man Write My Epitaph

1960-11-10

Nick Romano lives in a poor tenement building on the south side of Chicago with his well-meaning but

Don't Bother to Knock
3.3

Don't Bother to Knock

1952-07-18

An airline pilot pursues a live-in babysitter at his hotel and gradually realizes she is not as stab

Party Girl
3.4

Party Girl

1958-10-28

Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he mee

Operation Mad Ball
3.3

Operation Mad Ball

1957-08-17

In this wacky military spoof, Lemmon plays a terminally bored Army private waging a war of wits as h

The Enforcer
3.5

The Enforcer

1951-02-24

After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a sol

Dance with Me, Henry
2.5

Dance with Me, Henry

1956-12-17

Bud and Lou are the owners of the amusement park Kiddieland. Bud, a compulsive gambler, gets in trou

It Conquered the World
2.4

It Conquered the World

1956-07-14

An alien from Venus tries to take over the world with the help of a disillusioned human scientist, a

When Willie Comes Marching Home
3.4

When Willie Comes Marching Home

1950-02-17

When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frus

Rebel Without a Cause
3.8

Rebel Without a Cause

1955-10-27

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although

The Deadly Mantis
2.5

The Deadly Mantis

1957-05-01

A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on America

Glory Alley
2.8

Glory Alley

1952-06-06

A New Orleans boxer backs out of a bout and leaves his girlfriend for Korea.

I Was a Male War Bride
3.5

I Was a Male War Bride

1949-08-26

After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a Frenc

Birdman of Alcatraz
3.7

Birdman of Alcatraz

1962-07-04

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement.

The Creature Walks Among Us
2.7

The Creature Walks Among Us

1956-03-01

Scientists surgically transform the Creature into an air-breather, but being able to live on land is

Where the Sidewalk Ends
3.6

Where the Sidewalk Ends

1950-07-07

A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.

The Great Sinner
3.3

The Great Sinner

1949-06-29

A young man succumbs to gambling fever.

Off Limits
2.8

Off Limits

1952-12-30

Wally Hogan has things going his way. He is the manager-trainer of Bullet Bradley, a fighter who has

The Monster That Challenged the World
2.8

The Monster That Challenged the World

1957-06-14

Giants Mollusks are released from the earth by an earthquake and start killing people.

Hazard
4

Hazard

1948-05-28

A compulsive gambler bets her freedom against a $16,000 debt to a crime boss…and loses. But before h

The Spirit of St. Louis
3.3

The Spirit of St. Louis

1957-04-01

Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Pa

Let's Do It Again
1.6

Let's Do It Again

1953-06-16

Composer Gary Stuart (Ray Milland) and his wife, Connie (Jane Wyman), have an argument over her alle

The Sainted Sisters
3.5

The Sainted Sisters

1948-04-30

Two female con artists from New York City, fleeing the law with money from their latest scam, hide o

Peggy
2.4

Peggy

1950-07-01

Professor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena, California. T

The Thing from Another World
3.4

The Thing from Another World

1951-04-05

Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at

Roadblock
2.9

Roadblock

1951-09-17

An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.

The Lover
3.5

The Lover

2016-09-01

An old lover gentleman, Joe receives a ride in order to go back home on time for his perfect wedding

Pitfall
3.4

Pitfall

1948-08-11

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned

The Breaking Point
3.5

The Breaking Point

1950-10-06

A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.

Mystery Street
3.4

Mystery Street

1950-06-23

When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas

Bus Stop
3

Bus Stop

1956-08-31

Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love

Darling, How Could You!
3

Darling, How Could You!

1951-08-08

Two absentee American parents get to know their three children again after spending five years in Pa

The War of the Worlds
3.4

The War of the Worlds

1953-08-13

The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they disco

Top of the World
3.1

Top of the World

1955-05-01

A team of Air Force servicemen become stranded after setting up a weather station on an island of ic

Cowboy
3.1

Cowboy

1958-01-23

Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by

Strangers on a Train
3.8

Strangers on a Train

1951-06-27

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit th

Executive Suite
3.5

Executive Suite

1954-04-30

When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to