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Dan Duryea (/ ˈ d ʊr i. eɪ / DUURR-ee-ay, January 23, 1907 – June 7, 1968) was an American actor in film, stage, and television. Known for portraying a vast range of character roles as a villain, he nonetheless had a long career in a wide variety of leading and secondary roles.
Actor. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 7567. Play trailer 1:30. The Hills Run Red (1966) 11 Videos. 99+ Photos. Dan Duryea was educated at Cornell University and worked in the advertising business before pursuing his career as an actor. Duryea made his Broadway debut in the play "Dead End."
January 23, 1907 · White Plains, New York, USA. Died. June 7, 1968 · Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (cancer) Height. 6′ 1½″ (1.87 m) Mini Bio. Dan Duryea was educated at Cornell University and worked in the advertising business before pursuing his career as an actor. Duryea made his Broadway debut in the play "Dead End."
Dan Duryea was an American actor, best known for playing an antagonist for most of his career. Dan had a long association with theater, too. He had several film noirs and westerns under his belt and had appeared in character roles in the later years of his career.
Feb 5, 2018 · How a Good Man Excelled at Playing the Bad Guy. Posted on 02.05.18 by John Farr. Never a big star but a welcome fixture in westerns and film noirs over three decades, Dan Duryea specialized in playing the heel. In those kinds of parts, no one could touch him.
Dan Duryea (January 23, 1907, in White Plains, New York – June 7, 1968, in Hollywood, California) was an American actor of film, stage and television. Duryea graduated from Cornell University in 1928. While at Cornell, Duryea was elected into the Sphinx Head Society.
One of the best known and most effective movie villains of the postwar years, actor Dan Duryea specialized in truly unpleasant figures who lacked even a shred of moral decency in such popular screen efforts as "Ball of Fire" (1941), "Along Came Jones" (1945), "Winchester '73" (1950) and classic noir like "Criss Cross" (1949).
