Richard Conte
American actor in classic films
Born
Died
1975
50 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, singer, and director, gained prominence in the 1940s and 1950s. Commonly featured in film noir, notable works include 'The Chase,' 'Thieves' Highway,' and 'The Portrait of Jason.' Sustained a successful career across both film and television, earning recognition for versatility. Also directed a handful of television episodes later in life.
Starred in 'The Chase' (1946)
Featured in 'Thieves' Highway' (1949)
Acted in 'The Portrait of Jason' (1969)
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