Lee Van Cleef

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Nationality: American
Birthdate: 01/09/1925
Birthplace: Somerville, New Jersey, USA
Death Date: 12/14/1989

biography

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).

Credits

Bob Hauk
1981
Jonathan Corbett
1966
Frank
1959
Sergeant Rickett
1958
Alfonso Parral
Ed McGaffey
Chepei
Actor
Crew Boss
Pecos Larry
Dirk Hanley
Clantin
Major Cham
Tom Anderson
Maitre Julot
Inspector Warren
McCarn
Jaroo
Burt Roth
Colonel Douglas Mortimer
Archie "China" Travers
Captain Apache
Chris
McClain
Travis

milestones

Year
Milestone
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"

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