Lanny Rees(1933-2023)

Lanny Rees was born on 14 December 1933 in Veradale, Washington, USA. He was an actor, known for The Life of Riley (1948), The Life of Riley (1949) and The Time of Your Life (1948). He was married to Natalie Monte. He died on 7 February 2023 in Tacoma, Washington, USA.

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Alternative name
- Sonny Rees
Born
- December 14, 1933
- Veradale, Washington, USA
Died
- February 7, 2023
- Tacoma, Washington, USA(Cancer)
Spouses
Other works
(5/8/50) Radio: Appeared (as "Junior Riley") in a "Lux Radio Theatre" production of "The Life of Riley".

Trivia
According to an in-depth article on Lanny in the Winter 2008-2009 issue of "Films of the Golden Age" by Ken Dennis, Lanny got blood poisoning after a blister on his foot from roller skating became infected. This happened during the shooting of his first-released picture, the Roy Rogers/Dale Evans western film Home in Oklahoma (1946).

Quotes
I really liked making movies. I was impressed by them, but I never liked watching myself on the screen . . . Then several years ago, I guess I gained some objectivity and began to like seeing my movies and that little guy up there that I once was.