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Lean, cool character player whose angular features marked him as a villain and who found his fortune as the hero of "spaghetti westerns" such as "For a Few Dollars More" (1965) and "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" (1967).
Lean, cool character player whose angular features marked him as a villain and who found his fortune as the hero of "spaghetti westerns" such as "For a Few Dollars More" (1965) and "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" (1967).
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CAST: (feature film)
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Thieves of Fortune (1990)
3.
Speed Zone (1989) Grandfather
4.
Killing Machine (1986) Maitre Julot
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Armed Response (1986) Burt Roth
6.
Geheimcode Wildganse (1984) Archie "China" Travers
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Jungle Raiders (1984) Inspector Warren
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Escape From New York (1981) Bob Hauk
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Octagon, The (1980) Mccarn
10.
Squeeze, The (1980) Chris
Milestones close milestones
1942:
Employed as farm worker in New Jersey
:
After service in the Navy during WWII, joined a little theater group, was discovered by director Joshua Logan who cast him in stage production of "Mister Roberts"; went directly to films
1952:
Film debut, "High Noon"
Companions close complete companion listing
wife:
Barbara Hevelone. Second wife; married in July 13, 1976.
Bibliography close complete biography
"Lee Van Cleef: A Biographical, Film and Television Reference" McFarland
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