George Macready was an American actor known for his distinctive voice and commanding presence on screen. Born on March 29, 1910, in New York City, he gained fame for his roles in film and television during the mid-20th century. Macready often portrayed villains and authoritative figures, making him a memorable character actor in Hollywood. He is perhaps best remembered for his performances in classic films such as Gilda (1946) and The Great Gatsby (1949). Macready's career spanned several decades, and he appeared in numerous television shows, including The Twilight Zone. He passed away on July 2, 1973, leaving behind a legacy of compelling performances.