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Vaughan Wilson(1923-2017)

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Vaughan Wilson was born on 23 September 1923 in Rice, Virginia, USA. He was an actor, known for Merrill's Marauders (1962), Merrill's Marauders (1962) and The Real Sherlock Holmes (2012). He was married to Virginia (Susi) Howton and Brenda Downing. He died on 10 June 2017 in Rice, Virginia, USA.
BornSeptember 23, 1923
DiedJune 10, 2017(93)
BornSeptember 23, 1923
DiedJune 10, 2017(93)
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Jeff Chandler in Merrill's Marauders (1962)
Merrill's Marauders
6.6
  • Bannister
  • 1962
Merrill's Marauders
Short
  • Self - Host(as Lt. Col. Samuel V. Wilson)
  • 1962
The Real Sherlock Holmes (2012)
The Real Sherlock Holmes
6.1
TV Movie
  • Self(as General Samuel Wilson)
  • 2012

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Actor

  • Jeff Chandler in Merrill's Marauders (1962)
    Merrill's Marauders
    6.6
    • Bannister
    • 1962

Additional Crew

  • Jeff Chandler in Merrill's Marauders (1962)
    Merrill's Marauders
    6.6
    • technical advisor (as Lt. Col. Samuel Wilson)
    • 1962

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  • Alternative names
    • General Samuel Wilson
  • Born
    • September 23, 1923
    • Rice, Virginia, USA
  • Died
    • June 10, 2017
    • Rice, Virginia, USA
  • Spouses
      Virginia (Susi) HowtonJune 10, 1989 - June 10, 2017 (his death)

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    His awards included the Distinguished Service Cross, 3 Distinguished Service Medals, 2 Silver Stars, 2 Legion of Merit, 2 Bronze Stars, 3 Army Commendation Medals, Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm, Combat Infantry Badge, and many more.

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