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Actor, film producer. Years active. 1958–2017. Spouse. Mary Laurel MacIntosh. Lawrence Joseph Zahab (April 3, 1937 – March 21, 2022), known professionally as Lawrence Dane, was a Canadian actor and film producer, best known for his role as Lt. Preston in Bride of Chucky .
Lawrence gave an especially terrific performance as one of five doctors who find themselves being terrorized by vicious vengeful hillbillies when they go camping in the remote Canadian wilderness in the harrowing Deliverance (1972) variant Rituals (1977); the multi-talented Dane also produced this gritty and suspenseful cult favorite thriller.
- January 1, 1
- Masson, Quebec, Canada
- January 1, 1
- Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Rituals: Directed by Peter Carter. With Hal Holbrook, Lawrence Dane, Robin Gammell, Ken James. Five doctors on a wilderness outing are stalked by disfigured, crazed killers.
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- Adventure, Horror, Thriller
- Peter Carter
- 1978-08
Lawrence gave an especially terrific performance as one of five doctors who find themselves being terrorized by vicious vengeful hillbillies when they go camping in the remote Canadian wilderness in the harrowing Deliverance (1972) variant Rituals (1977); the
- April 3, 1937
- March 21, 2022
Jul 5, 2023 · Co-starring Lawrence Dane and Robin Gammell, the film previously tarnished by Siskel & Ebert is one of the more realistic physical endurance survival adventure pictures as well as being one of the most chilling. For all of Deliverance’s unspeakable horrors, Rituals in some ways goes a bit further.
Feb 22, 2019 · February 22, 2019. Forgotten Movie Classics. 0 Comments. “In a World Turned Suddenly Savage, the Answers Have Become – Brutally Simple!”. Of all the blatant Deliverance-type rip-offs, Rituals (AKA The Creeper) is one of the best. Five doctors – “Harry” (Hal Holbrook), “Mitzi” (Lawrence Dane), “Martin” (Robin Gammell ...
Dane swerves away from any Deliverance comparisons and seems to remember a lot about the production; unfortunately the second half of the commentary gets chaotic on occasion, with off-mic participants jumping in with inaudible conversations that derail the topic on several occasions. If you can deal with the digressions though, there's some ...
