Jeffrey DeMunn

American actor in The Shawshank Redemption

Jeffrey DeMunn - American actor in The Shawshank Redemption
Born

April 25th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor with a career spanning several decades, contributed to film and television with numerous roles. Gained recognition for performances in major films and series, including a significant role as Dale Horvath in the television series The Walking Dead. Built a reputation through collaborations with notable directors and participation in various successful projects.

Portrayed Charles 'Chuck' McGill in 'Better Call Saul'

Played Dale Horvath in 'The Walking Dead'

Featured in 'The Shawshank Redemption' as Old Man

Acted in 'The Green Mile' as the Old Man

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