Harold J. Stone

American actor known for films and TV

Harold J. Stone - American actor known for films and TV
Born

March 3rd, 1913
112 years ago

Died

November 18th, 2005
19 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Debuted in the 1940s, this actor became prominent in film and television. Featured in memorable roles across various genres and shows, including the classic series 'The Twilight Zone' and films such as 'From Here to Eternity'. Worked consistently in the industry for several decades, earning recognition for versatility and talent in both supporting and lead roles.

Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'

Starred in 'From Here to Eternity'

Featured in 'The Godfather Part II'

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