Steve Cochran
Film and television actor in the 1950s
Born
May 25th, 1917
108 years ago
Died
1965
60 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor played roles in film, television, and stage productions. Achieved fame during the 1950s with performances in movies and television series. Gained recognition for roles in films such as 'The Naked Jungle' and 'The Wild One'. Appeared in various television series including 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Big Story'. Also had a notable stage career.
Starred in 'The Naked Jungle'
Appeared in 'The Wild One'
Featured in 'The Twilight Zone'
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