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Rusty Lee(1921-1991)

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Rusty Lee was born on 6 July 1921 in Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Raising Arizona (1987), Petrocelli (1974) and Buckeye and Blue (1987). He was married to Helen Marie Britton. He died on 21 December 1991 in Tucson, Arizona, USA.
BornJuly 6, 1921
DiedDecember 21, 1991(70)
BornJuly 6, 1921
DiedDecember 21, 1991(70)
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Known for

Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter in Raising Arizona (1987)
Raising Arizona
7.3
  • Feisty Hayseed
  • 1987
Susan Howard, Barry Newman, and Albert Salmi in Petrocelli (1974)
Petrocelli
7.2
TV Series
  • Murphy
  • Proprietor
Robyn Lively and Jeff Osterhage in Buckeye and Blue (1987)
Buckeye and Blue
5.0
  • Codger
  • 1987
Father Murphy (1981)
Father Murphy
6.6
TV Series
  • Miner #3

Credits

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Actor

  • Christian Slater, Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Balthazar Getty, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Alan Ruck in Young Guns II (1990)
    Young Guns II
    6.5
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1990
  • Robyn Lively and Jeff Osterhage in Buckeye and Blue (1987)
    Buckeye and Blue
    5.0
    • Codger
    • 1987
  • Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter in Raising Arizona (1987)
    Raising Arizona
    7.3
    • Feisty Hayseed
    • 1987
  • Father Murphy (1981)
    Father Murphy
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Miner #3
    • 1981
  • Rusty Lee, Pete Schrum, and Dub Taylor in The Dooley Brothers (1979)
    The Dooley Brothers
    TV Movie
    • Zeke Simmons
    • 1979
  • Go West, Young Girl (1978)
    Go West, Young Girl
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Grizzled Man
    • 1978
  • Susan Howard, Barry Newman, and Albert Salmi in Petrocelli (1974)
    Petrocelli
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Murphy
    • Proprietor
    • 1975–1976
  • Paul Newman in The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
    The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
    6.8
    • Tuba Player (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Lee Marvin and Jeanne Moreau in Monte Walsh (1970)
    Monte Walsh
    7.0
    • Covered Wagon Driver (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • David Carradine and Glenn Ford in Heaven with a Gun (1969)
    Heaven with a Gun
    6.3
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1969

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 6, 1921
    • Indiana, USA
  • Died
    • December 21, 1991
    • Tucson, Arizona, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Helen Marie Britton(4 children)
  • Other works
    Musician/guitarist - Radio performances and the Grand Ole Opry

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