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Steve Cochran (born Robert Alexander Cochran, May 25, 1917 – June 15, 1965) was an American film, television and stage actor. He attended the University of Wyoming . After a stint working as a cowboy , Cochran developed his acting skills in local theatre and gradually progressed to Broadway , film and television.
Oct 23, 2022 · Actor Steve Cochran spent a month in the Mexican resort city before setting sail on the ill-fated trip to Costa Rica. Shanina/Getty Images/iStockphoto.
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Steve Cochran (1917-1965) was an American actor who starred in films such as White Heat, Copacabana and The Chase. He also directed and wrote one film, Tell Me in the Sunlight, and died of a lung infection on his yacht in 1965.
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Steve Cochran. Actor: White Heat. Born Robert Alexander Cochran, son of a California lumberman, he worked mostly in the theatre before landing a contract with Samuel Goldwyn in 1945. His debut was Wonder Man (1945) with Virginia Mayo and Danny Kaye. From 1949 to 1952, he was signed to Warner Brothers, then started up his own production company. In 1965, he sailed off in his yacht to Guatemala ...
- May 25, 1917
- June 15, 1965
Tell Me In The Sunlight …. Screenplay. He is perhaps best remembered for his role of Big Ed Somers, the power hungry gangster pal of James Cagney in "White Heat" (1949). Born Robert Alexander Cochran in Eureka, California, he was the son of a California lumberjack, who moved the family to Wyoming in the 1920s, where Cochran grew to adulthood.
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Deadly Companions, The (1961) -- (Movie Clip) Hatin' And Wantin' Revenge Complex tension as Billy and Turk (Steve Cochran, Chill Wills) follow maybe-partner "Yellow Leg," (Brian Keith) who's trying to make amends with Kit (Maureen O'Hara), escorting her to a desert town to bury her son, whom he accidentally killed in a gunfight, in Sam ...
Steve Cochran should have another star for his films. Il Grido, alone is regarded as a classic Antonioni film. Cochran was a free agent through the last 10 years of his career, struggling to produce, write and direct his own films. He was at the same time a "working actor appeanring in over 40 films and 40+ TV dramas to finance his own films.
