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Dan Leegant(1928-2009)

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Dan Leegant in I'm Dangerous Tonight (1990)
In life, there are many lines a woman must endure. This is perhaps the most painful . . .
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The Line (2008)
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Dan Leegant was born on 31 December 1928 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Ernest Goes to Jail (1990), Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) and Escape from Alcatraz (1979). He died on 5 May 2009 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornDecember 31, 1928
DiedMay 5, 2009(80)
BornDecember 31, 1928
DiedMay 5, 2009(80)
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Known for

Jim Varney in Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)
Ernest Goes to Jail
5.5
  • Oscar Pendlesmythe
  • 1990
Kathleen Turner in Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Peggy Sue Got Married
6.4
  • Lodge Member
  • 1986
Clint Eastwood in Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Escape from Alcatraz
7.5
  • Guard
  • 1979
Time After Time (1979)
Time After Time
7.0
  • Man on Street
  • 1979

Credits

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Actor

  • The Line
    Short
    • Sarge
    • 2008
  • Hollywood Residential (2008)
    Hollywood Residential
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Sy
    • 2008
  • Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
    ER
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Bearded Old Man
    • 2006
  • Tichina Arnold, Terry Crews, Tequan Richmond, Vincent Martella, Tyler James Williams, and Imani Hakim in Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
    Everybody Hates Chris
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Hebrew School Teacher
    • 2006
  • Jerry Stiller, Kevin James, and Leah Remini in The King of Queens (1998)
    The King of Queens
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Perry
    • Milty
    • 2003–2005
  • The Guardian (2001)
    The Guardian
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Danny Pilgrim
    • 2003
  • Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in The X-Files (1993)
    The X-Files
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Myron Stefaniuk
    • 2000
  • Grace Under Fire (1993)
    Grace Under Fire
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Moderator
    • 1995
  • Anthony Perkins and Mädchen Amick in I'm Dangerous Tonight (1990)
    I'm Dangerous Tonight
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • Frank
    • 1990
  • Grim Prairie Tales (1990)
    Grim Prairie Tales
    5.5
    • Dr. Leaderman
    • 1990
  • Jim Varney in Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)
    Ernest Goes to Jail
    5.5
    • Oscar Pendlesmythe
    • 1990
  • The Banker (1989)
    The Banker
    4.9
    • Coroner
    • 1989
  • Lydie Denier in Satan's Princess (1989)
    Satan's Princess
    4.0
    • Detective #2
    • 1989
  • Taken Away (1989)
    Taken Away
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Super
    • 1989
  • A Deadly Silence (1989)
    A Deadly Silence
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Man at Party
    • 1989

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The Line
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The Line

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Dan Lee Gant
  • Born
    • December 31, 1928
    • The Bronx, New York, USA
  • Died
    • May 5, 2009
    • Santa Monica, California, USA(heart attack)

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