John McIntire
American actor in western films and TV
Born
June 27th, 1907
117 years ago
Died
1991
34 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, notable work included roles in classic westerns. Appeared in the television series 'The Virginian' and the film 'Shenandoah.' Contributed to the genre by portraying strong, memorable characters. Worked extensively in both film and television, gaining recognition for a distinctive voice and commanding presence. Collaborated with many prominent directors and actors throughout a lengthy career, earning respect in the industry.
Played a leading role in 'The Virginian'
Featured in the film 'Shenandoah'
Appeared in numerous western films
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