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John Hodiak ( / ˈhoʊ.diː.æk / HOH-dee-ak; April 16, 1914 – October 19, 1955) was an American actor who worked in radio, stage and film. Early life. Hodiak was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Anna (Pogorzelec) and Walter Hodiak. He was of Ukrainian and Polish descent. [1] . Hodiak grew up in Hamtramck, Michigan. [citation needed]
John Hodiak. Actor: Lifeboat. Pittsburgh-born John Hodiak was one of several up-and-coming male talents who managed to take advantage of the dearth of WWII-era superstars (MGM's Clark Gable, Van Johnson, Robert Taylor and James Stewart, among others) who were off serving their country.
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- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Hodiak. Actor: Lifeboat. Pittsburgh-born John Hodiak was one of several up-and-coming male talents who managed to take advantage of the dearth of WWII-era superstars (MGM's Clark Gable, Van Johnson, Robert Taylor and James Stewart, among others) who were off serving their country.
- April 16, 1914
- October 19, 1955
Hodiak made his debut in A Stranger in Town in 1943. He appeared in 34 movies over a 12 year career. The vast majority of his appearances occurred in the 50s an 60s. Major film genres were: drama, war, romance, and comedy. His IMDb ratings are in a tight range: Mean - 6.5 Median - 6.5 Mode - 6.7 & 6.8 (4)
Actor Born April 16, 1914 in Pittsburgh, PA. Died Oct. 19, 1955 of heart attack in Tarzana, CA. J ohn Hodiak was a husky star known for his performance in Hollywood and on the stage. Hodiak,...
Dec 14, 2011 · According to John Hodiak, his film career was sheer luck. “I’ve always been a firm believer in the Fates,” he once said. But luck was not on his side when Hodiak, hailed near the start of his career as “another Gable,” went from leading man to supporting player in a matter of years and, later, was…
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John Hodiak - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Biography. Filmography. Photos & Videos. Family & Companions. About. Read More. Birth Place. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Born. April 16, 1914. Died. October 19, 1955. Cause of Death. Heart Attack. Biography. Read More.