Dane Clark

American film and television actor

Dane Clark - American film and television actor
Born

1912
113 years ago

Died

September 11th, 1998
26 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Acted in numerous films and television series throughout a career spanning several decades. Gained recognition for performances in movies such as 'Pride of the Marines' and 'The Caine Mutiny'. Made guest appearances on popular TV shows including 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Untouchables'. Worked with prominent directors and co-starred alongside notable actors during a prolific period in the mid-20th century.

Starred in 'Pride of the Marines'

Featured in 'The Caine Mutiny'

Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'

Guest starred on 'The Untouchables'

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