King of Kings
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Ryan served in the United States Marines as a drill sergeant (winning a boxing championship) and went on to become a key figure in post WWII American Film Noir and western productions.
- November 11, 1909
- July 11, 1973
Though Ryan served in the military, he came to share the pacifist views of his wife Jessica, who was a Quaker. In the late 1940s, as the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) intensified its anti-Communist attacks on Hollywood, he joined the short-lived Committee for the First Amendment .
Aug 23, 2022 · Research by Branch Army Navy Marine Corps Air Force Coast Guard Research by War or Conflict The National Archives holds Federal military service records from the Revolutionary War to 1912 in the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Military service records from WWI - present are held in the National Military Personnel Records Center (NPRC), in St. Louis, Missouri.
- The National Archives holds Federal military service records from the Revolutionary War to 1912 in the National Archives Building in Washington, D....
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- The National Archives holds Federal military service records in two repositories: 1. The National Archives Building in Washington, D.C., for Revolu...
In January 1944, after securing a contract guarantee from RKO Radio Pictures, Ryan enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served as a drill instructor at Camp Pendleton, located between Oceanside and San Clemente in Southern California.
May 19, 2015 · When his career began to slip as he grew older, Ryan regained his footing as a character actor playing hard-nosed military men (1965’s “The Battle of the Bulge” and 1967’s “The Dirty Dozen”) and an outsider among outsiders (1966’s “The Professionals” and 1969’s “The Wild Bunch”).
Ryan served in the United States Marines as a drill sergeant (winning a boxing championship) and went on to become a key figure in post WWII American Film Noir and western productions.
May 27, 2015 · by J.R. Jones May 27, 2015. Robert Ryan campaigning for Eugene McCarthy in New Hampshire, March 1, 1968. Credit: Bob Gomel/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images. In an October 2009 cover story ...
