Burton Stephen Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American actor and producer. Initially known for playing tough guys with a tender heart, he went on to achieve success with more complex, and challenging roles over a 45-year career in films and television series.
Burt Lancaster (1913-1994) Actor Producer Additional Crew IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 355 Play trailer 3:01 Separate But Equal (1991) 56 Videos 99+ Photos Burt Lancaster, one of five children, was born in Manhattan, to Elizabeth (Roberts) and James Henry Lancaster, a postal worker. All his grandparents were immigrants from the north of Ireland.
Mini Bio (1) Burt Lancaster, one of five children, was born in Manhattan, to Elizabeth (Roberts) and James Henry Lancaster, a postal worker. All his grandparents were immigrants from the north of Ireland. He was a tough street kid who took an early interest in gymnastics.
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Burt Lancaster, in full Burton Stephen Lancaster, (born November 2, 1913, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 20, 1994, Century City, California), American film actor who projected a unique combination of physical toughness and emotional sensitivity. One of five children born to a New York City postal worker, Lancaster exhibited ...
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Burton Stephen Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American actor and producer. Initially known for playing tough guys with a tender heart, he went on to achieve success with more complex and challenging roles over a 45-year career in film and, later, television.
YearFilmProduction CompanyDistribution Company1948Norma Productions / Harold Hecht ...Universal - International Pictures1950Norma Productions / Frank Ross ...1951Norma Productions / Halburt Productions1952Norma Productions / Halburt Productions