He earned a salary of $1 Million per year for his role in the show.
George Macready was an American TV Actor who had a net worth of $12 Million. He was born in 1899 and was known for his guest appearances in 1950s and '60s television series such as Perry Mason, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Bonanza, and The Outer Limits. He was most famous for his role as Martin Peyton on the ABC soap opera Peyton Place, for which he earned a salary of $1 Million per year.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)
About
Remembered for his guest appearances in such 1950s and '60s television series as Perry Mason, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Bonanza, and The Outer Limits, this American actor is perhaps most famous for his role as Martin Peyton on the ABC soap opera Peyton Place.
Before Fame
After graduating from Brown University, he appeared in the 1926 Broadway production of The Scarlet Letter. A decade and a half later, he made his on-screen debut in the 1942 movie Commandos Strike at Dawn.
Trivia
He gave a critically acclaimed performance as U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull in the 1970 historical film Tora! Tora! Tora!
Family Life
His twelve-year marriage to Elizabeth Dana Macready resulted in three children, including a son, Michael, who had a career as a screen actor. George Macready's grandson, John Macready, became an Olympic gymnast.
Associated With
During the 1940s, Macready and his close friend, the famous Hollywood actor Vincent Price, co-owned a Beverly Hills, California art gallery.