Lloyd Gough
Lloyd Gough (
September 21,
1907 –
July 23,
1984) was an
American theater,
film, and
television actor.
Born in
New York City,
New York, Gough was noted as a
character actor who specialised in supporting roles. His films include
The Babe Ruth Story (1947),
Roseanne McCoy (1949),
Sunset Boulevard (1950),
Storm Warning (1951),
Tony Rome (1967), and
Earthquake (1974).
Married to the actress
Karen Morley, both were brought before the
House Un-American Activities Committee and when they invoked the
Fifth Amendment they were
blacklisted, effectively terminating their careers in
Hollywood until the late
1960s.
Gough was married to Morley from
1943 until his death caused by an
aortic aneurysm.