Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | February 19, 1924 |
Birth Place | New York City, NY |
Age | 96 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Aug 29, 1987 (age 63) |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Net worth: $6 million (2024)
About
Character actor known for his large frame and deep voice, he often played villains and Soldiers. In 1966, he won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his dual roles as Kid Shelleen and Tim Strawn in the film Cat Ballou.
Before Fame
After serving in World War II, he briefly worked as a plumber's assistant before gaining Off-Broadway roles.
Trivia
He played memorable roles in the films The Dirty Dozen, Point Blank and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and he starred in the TV series M Squad. In his last acting appearance, he co-starred with Chuck Norris in the 1986 action film The Delta Force.
Family Life
His first cousin four times removed is Confederate General Robert E. Lee. He dated Michelle Triola from 195 to 1970 and he had four children.
Associated With
He starred alongside Claudia Cardinale in the 1966 Western film The Professionals.