Stephen Dunne
American actor in film and television
Born
1918
107 years ago
Died
September 2nd, 1977
47 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Stephen Dunne was an American actor who worked in film and television during the mid-20th century. He gained recognition for roles in popular shows and movies of the era. His performance in the television series 'The Twilight Zone' showcased his talent and ability to engage audiences. Additionally, he appeared in films such as 'The Reckless Moment' and 'The Lady Takes a Flyer,' contributing to the cinematic landscape of his time.
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Starred in 'The Reckless Moment'
Featured in 'The Lady Takes a Flyer'
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