Allan Lane

American actor in Western films

Allan Lane - American actor in Western films
Born

September 22nd, 1909
115 years ago

Died

1973
52 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, primarily featured in Western films during the mid 20th century, became a prominent figure in the genre. Gained recognition for roles in numerous films and television series. Transitioned from a stuntman to a leading actor, frequently portraying cowboys and lawmen. Appeared in significant productions in the 1940s and 1950s, cementing a legacy within the Western film community.

starred in "The King and I"

featured in various Westerns

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