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John Brandon in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)

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John Brandon

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  • Born
    June 21, 1929 · Rego Park, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    August 25, 2014 · Middle Village, New York, USA (undisclosed)
  • Birth name
    John Edward Barandon

Biography

  • John Brandon was born on June 21, 1929 in Rego Park, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Scarface (1983), Racing with the Moon (1984) and The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy (2000). He died on August 25, 2014 in Middle Village, New York, USA.

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  • Balding, tough-looking stage and screen character actor, often seen in uniformed military roles. He was himself an army veteran, having served in the Korean War from 1952 to 1954. Noted on TV as the first-ever victim of the Cybermen in "Doctor Who" (The Tenth Planet, 1966) and in films for asking Al Pacino's titular Scarface (1983): "Where did you get the beauty scar tough guy?".
  • He is interred at the Saint John Cemetery and Mausoleum in Middle Village, Queens County, New York.

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