Ivan Triesault
American actor in film and television
Born
Died
1980
46 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Estonia, an actor immigrated to the United States where a career in film and television developed. Made appearances in notable productions such as 'The Killers' and the TV series 'The Twilight Zone'. The versatility allowed for roles across various genres, contributing to the entertainment landscape of the mid-20th century.
Appeared in the film 'The Killers'
Guest-starred in 'The Twilight Zone'
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