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Monte Irvin(1919-2016)

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Monte Irvin was born on 25 February 1919 in Haleburg, Alabama, USA. He was an actor, known for It's My Turn (1980), 1954 World Series (1954) and The Way It Was (1974). He was married to Dorinda (Dee). He died on 11 January 2016 in Houston, Texas, USA.
BornFebruary 25, 1919
DiedJanuary 11, 2016(96)
BornFebruary 25, 1919
DiedJanuary 11, 2016(96)
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Known for

Michael Douglas and Jill Clayburgh in It's My Turn (1980)
It's My Turn
5.5
  • Monte Irvin
  • 1980
1954 World Series
5.8
TV Mini Series
  • Self - New York Giants Left Fielder
The Way It Was (1974)
The Way It Was
7.0
TV Series
  • Self
Collecting America (1990)
Collecting America
  • Self
  • 1990

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Actor

  • Michael Douglas and Jill Clayburgh in It's My Turn (1980)
    It's My Turn
    5.5
    • Monte Irvin
    • 1980

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • Hall of Fame
    • The Official Site of Monte Irvin
  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • February 25, 1919
    • Haleburg, Alabama, USA
  • Died
    • January 11, 2016
    • Houston, Texas, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouse
    • Dorinda (Dee)? - 2008 (her death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Committee on Negro Leagues in 1973.
  • Quotes
    Why did they think we could not play [in the Major Leagues]? That's always been my question when I think back to the Negro leagues. The ball was the same size. The bats weighed the same. The fields were no smaller. Why did they think we could not play?

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