Earl Holliman
American actor in 'Have Gun – Will Travel'
Born
September 11th, 1928
96 years ago
Died
November 25th, 2024
0 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Acted in various films and television shows during a prominent career. Gained recognition for a leading role in the television series 'Have Gun – Will Travel', which aired from 1957 to 1963. Also appeared in notable films such as 'The Rainmaker' and 'The Bridges at Toko-Ri'. Earned an Emmy Award for his performance in the 1964 television film 'The Hurricane'. Participated in guest appearances across numerous TV series, contributing to the entertainment industry for decades.
Starred in 'Have Gun – Will Travel'
Won an Emmy Award for 'The Hurricane'
Appeared in 'The Rainmaker'
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