---
name: "Renny McEvoy"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/renny-mcevoy"
fi1m_id: "renny-mcevoy"
imdb_id: "nm0568587"
tmdb_id: 120553
wikidata_id: "Q141380500"
roles: []
born: "22 January 1905"
died: "5 April 1987"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T07:45:18.914035+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Renny McEvoy

## Identity

Renny McEvoy

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/renny-mcevoy
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** renny-mcevoy
- **IMDb ID:** nm0568587
- **TMDB ID:** 120553
- **Wikidata ID:** Q141380500
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141380500, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0568587/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/120553

Actor. Born 22 January 1905 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Died 5 April 1987.

## Details

- **Born:** 22 January 1905, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- **Died:** 5 April 1987
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141380500, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0568587/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/120553

## Biography

Renny McEvoy was an American actor who appeared in numerous films and television series, frequently in small or uncredited roles. Born on 22 January 1905 in Cleveland, Ohio, he died on 5 April 1987 in El Centro, California.

His screen credits include *I Married a Witch* (1942), *The Story of Dr. Wassell* (1944), *He Ran All the Way* (1951), *Cry Danger* (1951), *Bigger Than Life* (1956) as Mr. Jones (uncredited), *Desk Set* (1957) as Man (uncredited), and episodes of series such as *Adventures of Superman* and *The Loretta Young Show*. He also wrote for the comic strip *Dixie Dugan*.

*Sources: imdb.com, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Bigger Than Life* (1956), Fi1m 85, as Mr. Jones (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/bigger-than-life.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Incident in an Alley* (1962), as McNulty (uncredited)
- *Gun Street* (1961), as Operator
- *Rockabilly Baby* (1957), as Charles Leonard
- *Desk Set* (1957), as Man (uncredited)
- *Bigger Than Life* (1956), as Mr. Jones (uncredited) — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/bigger-than-life.md)
- *Star in the Dust* (1956), as Timothy Brown
- *Day of Triumph* (1954), as Dismas
- *No Escape* (1953), as Turnip
- *Four Star Playhouse* (1952), series, as Tom Cat
- *Adventures of Superman* (1952), series, as Carnival Barker
- *Red Snow* (1952), as Sgt. Koops
- *Let's Make It Legal* (1951), as Reporter (uncredited)
- *He Ran All the Way* (1951), as Pool Attendant (uncredited)
- *Home Town Story* (1951), as Taxi Driver
- *Cry Danger* (1951), as Taxi Driver
- *Trapped* (1949), as Bus Driver (uncredited)
- *Hollow Triumph* (1948), as Washroom Attendant (uncredited)
- *Miss Susie Slagle's* (1946), as Clayton Abernathy
- *From This Day Forward* (1946), as Charlie Beesley
- *Senorita from the West* (1945), as William Wylliams
- *The Story of Dr. Wassell* (1944), as Johnny Leeweather
- *Around the World* (1943), as Bandsman
- *I Married a Witch* (1942), Actor

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