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With his roles in Leone's films, Van Cleef became a major star of Spaghetti Westerns, playing central, and often surprisingly heroic, roles in films such as The Big Gundown (1966), Death Rides a Horse (1967), Day of Anger (1967), and The Grand Duel (1972).
Learn about the life and career of Lee Van Cleef, one of the great movie villains who starred in westerns, crime dramas and spaghetti westerns. Find out his birth name, height, family, trademarks, trivia and quotes.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- December 16, 1989
- January 9, 1925
IMDb profile of Lee Van Cleef, a versatile actor who starred in westerns, crime dramas, and spaghetti westerns. Learn about his life, career, roles, awards, trivia, and more.
- January 1, 1
- Somerville, New Jersey, USA
- January 1, 1
- Oxnard, California, USA
Clarene LeRoy Van Cleef Jr. (January 9, 1925 – December 16, 1989) was an American actor. Career. Born in Somerville, New Jersey, U.S.. His first roles were the villain Jack Colby in the western classic High Noon (1952) with Gary Cooper, and the sci fi movie The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) as Corp. Stone.
- Actor
- December 16, 1989 (aged 64), Oxnard, California, U.S.
- Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef Jr., January 9, 1925, Somerville, New Jersey, U.S.
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
1 day ago · Clarence LeRoy "Lee" Van Cleef, Jr. was born on January 9, 1925. Raised in the town of Somerville, New Jersey, he graduated from high school early, with the intention of enlisting in the US Navy.
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Learn about the life and career of Lee Van Cleef, an American actor best known for his roles in Spaghetti Westerns. Find out his military service, stage debut, famous films, and death date.
