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Rory Calhoun (born Francis Timothy McCown, August 8, 1922 – April 28, 1999) was an American film and television actor. He starred in numerous Westerns in the 1950s and 1960s, and appeared in supporting roles in films such as How to Marry a Millionaire (1953).
Rory Calhoun (1922-1999) Rory Calhoun. Rory Calhoun was born Francis Timothy McCown in Los Angeles, the son of Elizabeth Cuthbert and Floyd McCown. Rory starred in over 80 films and 1,000 television episodes. Before becoming an actor he worked as a boxer, a lumberjack, a truck driver and a cowpuncher. Tall and handsome, he benefited from a ...
- Actor, Producer, Writer
- August 8, 1922
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- April 28, 1999
Rory Calhoun. Actor: Motel Hell. Rory Calhoun was born Francis Timothy McCown in Los Angeles, the son of Elizabeth Cuthbert and Floyd McCown. Rory starred in over 80 films and 1,000 television episodes. Before becoming an actor he worked as a boxer, a lumberjack, a truck driver and a cowpuncher. Tall and handsome, he benefited from a screen test at 20th Century-Fox, arranged for him by Sue ...
- August 8, 1922
- April 28, 1999
Considering Rory Calhoun’s film career—over a hundred dynamic film and TV roles, including 33 Western movies and his series, The Texan —it’s remarkable how little his work is known today. But Rory, who died in 1999, has slipped through the cracks. Like George Montgomery and Guy Madison—incidentally, Rory’s closest friend—his fine ...
Apr 30, 1999 · BURBANK, Calif. -- Rory Calhoun, 76, the lanky lumberjack who became an actor by accident and went on to star as a stalwart hero of Western movies and the TV series "The Texan," died of emphysema ...
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Apr 29, 1999 · Rory Calhoun, the handsome, lanky actor, producer, writer and rancher best remembered for his 1950s Western films and television series “The Texan,” died Wednesday. He was 76. Calhoun had been ...
A RUGGEDLY handsome actor with black hair and piercing blue eyes, Rory Calhoun was a teenage favourite and a veteran of countless low-budget westerns whose modest film career was counterpointed by ...
