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Barton MacLane (December 25, 1902 – January 1, 1969) was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter. He appeared in many classic films from the 1930s through the 1960s, including his role as General Martin Peterson on the 1960s NBC television comedy series I Dream of Jeannie, with Barbara Eden and Larry Hagman. [1] Early life.
Barton MacLane. Actor: The Maltese Falcon. Barton MacLane graduated from Wesleyan University, where he displayed a notable aptitude for sports, in particular football and basketball. Not surprisingly, his physical prowess led to an early role in The Quarterback (1926) with Richard Dix.
Here are 10 things you should know about Barton MacLane, born on Christmas Day, 1902. He was one of the busiest tough-guy actors of the 1930s and '40s.
Biography. Barton MacLane graduated from Wesleyan University, where he displayed a notable aptitude for sports, in particular football and basketball. Not surprisingly, his physical prowess led to an early role in The Quarterback (1926) with Richard Dix.
December 25, 1902. Died. January 01, 1969. Cause of Death. Pneumonia. Biography. Read More. Barton MacLane was a prolific film actor, making over 140 film appearances from the early 1930s to the late 1960s, but he is perhaps best known as General Peterson from the classic 1960s sitcom "I Dream of Jeannie."
Feb 2, 2015 · Barton MacLane was the king of the assholes. Maybe it’s his voice, an authoritarian bark that seems to begrudge every word, a perfect tool for the hardscrabble Warner Brothers world. MacLane was great at playing pitiless cops, remorseless scoundrels, and grumpy lunkheads.
Dec 4, 2021 · The ‘What a Character’ Blogathon: Barton MacLane. Perhaps best known to modern audiences as the blustering General Peterson on the hit television comedy I Dream of Jeannie, Barton MacLane was better recognized in his heyday as one of the screen’s most enduring heavies. In a film career that spanned decades, MacLane was seen alongside such ...
Barton MacLane (December 25, 1902 – January 1, 1969) was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter. He appeared in many classic films from the 1930s through the 1960s, including his role as General Martin Peterson on the 1960s NBC television comedy series I Dream of Jeannie, with Barbara Eden and Larry Hagman.
One of the screen’s best heavies, Barton MacLane was at his vilest in “Relentless”, a vastly overlooked 1948 western chase drama with Robert Young from Columbia. MacLane was a staple in films from the ‘30s to the ‘60s, always a tough guy, usually bad, but sometimes good such as when he teamed with feisty newspaper reporter Glenda ...
Birthday: Dec 25, 1902. Birthplace: Columbia, South Carolina, USA. Barton MacLane was a prolific film actor, making over 140 film appearances from the early 1930s to the late 1960s, but he is...
