Donald Woods

AKA:
Ralph L Zink
Nationality:
Canadian
Birthdate:
12/02/1906
Birthplace:
Brandon, Canada
Death Date:
03/05/1998
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biography
A prolific actor with a 40 year career that included appearances in 98 plays, 150 television shows and 75 films, Donald Woods referred to himself as the "king of the Bs". Born in Canada as Ralph L. Zink and raised in Burbank, he legally changed his professional name in 1945 after having done many radio and stage productions and appearing in the features "Sweet Adeline" (1934) and "A Tale of Two Cities" (1935). Woods hosted two 1950s television series, "The Orchid Award" and "Hotel Cosmopolitan" and was a regular on the series "Tammy". Known primarily for his western and whodunit work, Woods Continued
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Gen Alvin Donford
Mr Singer
Cyrus Zorba
1960
Actor
Ken Wilson
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milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Raised in Burbank, California
1934 
Appeared in the film "Sweet Adeline"
1935 
Appeared in the film "A Tale of Two Cities"
1945 
Legally changed his name to Donald Woods
 
Hosted the 1950's TV series "The Orchid Award" and "Hotel Cosmopolitan"
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