Jeremy Slate
Also known as Robert Bullard Perham
Jeremy Slate was an American actor whose brief but notable appearance in North by Northwest as an uncredited Policeman at Grand Central Station marked one of the few verifiable credits in a career spanning film and television. Born Robert Bullard Perham on February 17, 1926 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Slate worked primarily in supporting roles, often in uncredited or minor parts that contributed to the texture of mid-century American cinema.
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Jeremy Slate was an American actor whose brief but notable appearance in North by Northwest as an uncredited Policeman at Grand Central Station marked one of the few verifiable credits in a career spanning film and television. Born Robert Bullard Perham on February 17, 1926 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Slate worked primarily in supporting roles, often in uncredited or minor parts that contributed to the texture of mid-century American cinema. His presence in North by Northwest, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, remains his most recognized contribution to the medium, though his screen time was limited and uncredited.
Slate’s career extended beyond film into television, where he appeared in various roles, though public records of these performances are sparse. His work was characterized by bri…
