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James Craven(1892-1996)

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James Craven and Victor Sen Yung in Adventures of Superman (1952)
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James Craven was born on 2 October 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Captain Midnight (1942), The Green Archer (1940) and The Purple Monster Strikes (1945). He died on 2 November 1996 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 2, 1892
DiedNovember 2, 1996(104)
BornOctober 2, 1892
DiedNovember 2, 1996(104)
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Known for

Dave O'Brien in Captain Midnight (1942)
Captain Midnight
6.7
  • Ivan Shark
  • 1942
The Green Archer (1940)
The Green Archer
6.5
  • Abel Bellamy
  • 1940
Roy Barcroft and Linda Stirling in The Purple Monster Strikes (1945)
The Purple Monster Strikes
6.3
  • Dr. Cyrus Layton
  • 1945
Dorothy Fay and Buck Jones in White Eagle (1941)
White Eagle
6.2
  • Dandy Darnell
  • 1941

Credits

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Actor

  • Yvonne De Carlo, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Nancy Gates, and Coleen Gray in Death of a Scoundrel (1956)
    Death of a Scoundrel
    6.9
    • Detective (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Hal Baylor, Hans Conried, and Chuck Hicks in Schlitz Playhouse (1951)
    Schlitz Playhouse
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Inspector Andrews
    • 1956
  • The Star and the Story (1955)
    The Star and the Story
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Don Felipe
    • 1956
  • I Led 3 Lives (1953)
    I Led 3 Lives
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Dr. Freeman
    • 1955
  • Angela Lansbury and Howard Duff in The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
    The Ford Television Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Hall Porter
    • 1955
  • John Bromfield and Maxie Rosenbloom in Damon Runyon Theater (1955)
    Damon Runyon Theater
    7.6
    TV Series
    • 1955
  • Martha Hyer, Donald O'Connor, and Molly in Francis in the Navy (1955)
    Francis in the Navy
    5.7
    • Oscillator Tester (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Cameo Theatre (1950)
    Cameo Theatre
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Frank Owen
    • 1955
  • Soldiers of Fortune (1955)
    Soldiers of Fortune
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Captain Withers
    • 1955
  • Front Row Center (1955)
    Front Row Center
    7.0
    TV Series
    • 1955
  • Stories of the Century (1954)
    Stories of the Century
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Wyatt Earp
    • Sheriff Sims
    • 1954–1955
  • City Detective (1953)
    City Detective
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Ashley Cummings
    • 1954
  • Bill Williams in The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)
    The Adventures of Kit Carson
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Postal Inspector
    • Hal
    • Sellers ...
    • 1951–1954
  • Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    The Lone Ranger
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Kirk Meacham
    • 1954
  • Fireside Theatre (1949)
    Fireside Theatre
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1952–1954

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  • Born
    • October 2, 1892
    • Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • November 2, 1996
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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