John Archer

American actor in film and television

John Archer - American actor in film and television
Born

1915
110 years ago

Died

December 3rd, 1999
25 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor engaged in film and television during the mid-20th century. Starred in the sci-fi classic 'Rocketship X-M' and featured in the television series 'The Amazing Mr. Malone'. Gained recognition for performances that showcased a range of character roles in various genres, contributing to the entertainment landscape of the era.

Starred in 'Rocketship X-M'

Appeared in 'The Amazing Mr. Malone'

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