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Mel Dreger(1938-2025)

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Mel Dreger was born on 6 June 1938 in Saskatchewan, Canada. He was an actor, known for Free Ride (2006) and The Lonesome Tale of Buckaroo Bubbles (2008). He died on 9 December 2025 in Bakersfield, California, USA.
BornJune 6, 1938
DiedDecember 9, 2025(87)
BornJune 6, 1938
DiedDecember 9, 2025(87)
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Known for

Free Ride (2006)
Free Ride
6.7
TV Series
  • Man in Truck
The Lonesome Tale of Buckaroo Bubbles
Short
  • Undertaker
  • 2008

Credits

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Actor

  • The Lonesome Tale of Buckaroo Bubbles
    Short
    • Undertaker
    • 2008
  • Free Ride (2006)
    Free Ride
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Man in Truck
    • 2006
  • Lance Henriksen, Jennie Garth, and Bradley Cooper in The Last Cowboy (2003)
    The Last Cowboy
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Cowboy (uncredited)
    • 2003
  • Rosa Parks in Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (2002)
    Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks
    7.8
    Short
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 2002
  • The Enforcers
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Bank manager (uncredited)
    • 2001

Personal details

  • Born
    • June 6, 1938
    • Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Died
    • December 9, 2025
    • Bakersfield, California, USA(undisclosed)

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    • Mel

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