Douglas Dick
American actor with roles in film and TV
Born
November 20th, 1920
104 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and psychologist, contributed to film and television during the mid-20th century. Appeared in significant roles in projects including 'The Twilight Zone' and the film 'The Big Sleep.' Worked extensively in television, particularly in series during the 1950s and 1960s. Later pursued a career in psychology, serving in various capacities and applying training in clinical settings.
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Starred in 'The Big Sleep'
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