Don Stroud

American actor in film and television

Don Stroud - American actor in film and television
Born

September 1st, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1943, an American actor, gained recognition for roles in film and television during the late 1960s through the 1970s. Appearances in major films such as 'The Dirty Dozen' and 'Midnight Express' showcased acting abilities in varying genres. Also known for television roles in series including 'Hawaii Five-O' and 'The Green Hornet'. Career spanned multiple decades with contributions to both film and television. Continued to work in smaller roles and made guest appearances on various shows, showcasing versatility.

appeared in 'The Dirty Dozen'

featured in 'Midnight Express'

had a lead role in 'Hawaii Five-O'

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