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- Birth nameKarl Hardman Schon
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Karl Hardman was an American actor and film producer.
He is best known for the 1968 George A. Romero film Night of the Living Dead.
Hardman was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Before joining the movie world, he was a radio reporter. His last appearance on the big screen dates back to 1996 in the horror B-movie Santa Claws.
He died on September 22, 2007 at the age of 80.
- IMDb mini biography by: Pedro Borges
- SpouseEvamarie Scheufler(1947 - 1984) (divorced, 1 child)
- Lived with his business partner and companion Marilyn Eastman in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania until he passed away September 22, 2007.
- Karl Hardman is the real-life father of Kyra Schon (he also played her father in the 1968 classic Night of the Living Dead (1968) )
- Besides appearing in the movie, Karl was a backer and also owned and operated a sound recording studio in Pittsburgh.
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