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Alan Wells(1926-2008)

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Dennis Moore and Alan Wells in The Lone Ranger (1949)
Alan Wells was born on 23 March 1926 in Benzonia, Michigan, USA. He was an actor, known for Cape Fear (1962), Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1956) and The Great Missouri Raid (1951). He was married to Barbara Lang and Claudia Barrett. He died on 14 June 2008 in Reno, Nevada, USA.
BornMarch 23, 1926
DiedJune 14, 2008(82)
BornMarch 23, 1926
DiedJune 14, 2008(82)
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Known for

Robert Mitchum, Gregory Peck, Polly Bergen, and Lori Martin in Cape Fear (1962)
Cape Fear
7.7
  • Young Blade
  • 1962
David Janssen in Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1956)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
7.7
TV Series
  • Chick
  • Tony Barrett
Macdonald Carey, Wendell Corey, and Ellen Drew in The Great Missouri Raid (1951)
The Great Missouri Raid
5.8
  • Dick Liddil
  • 1951
The Cosmic Man (1959)
The Cosmic Man
4.8
  • Sergeant
  • 1959

Credits

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  • Audie Murphy in Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963)
    Gunfight at Comanche Creek
    6.0
    • Buck (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Robert Mitchum, Gregory Peck, Polly Bergen, and Lori Martin in Cape Fear (1962)
    Cape Fear
    7.7
    • Young Blade
    • 1962
  • Stagecoach West (1960)
    Stagecoach West
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Egan
    • Fargo
    • Hap Slocum
    • 1960–1961
  • Don Dorrell and Grant Sullivan in Pony Express (1959)
    Pony Express
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Hosanna (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
    The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Gus
    • Deputy Nate Hawkins
    • George Hoyt ...
    • 1956–1960
  • Pat Conway in Tombstone Territory (1957)
    Tombstone Territory
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Hugh Burnett
    • 1960
  • Lock Up (1959)
    Lock Up
    7.7
    TV Series
    • 1960
  • The Man and the Challenge (1959)
    The Man and the Challenge
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Trooper Arthur Heller
    • 1960
  • Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
    Wanted: Dead or Alive
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Townsmen
    • Blacksmith
    • Cutler ...
    • 1958–1960
  • Jody McCrea and Joel McCrea in Wichita Town (1959)
    Wichita Town
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Dilling
    • 1959
  • Tristram Coffin in 26 Men (1957)
    26 Men
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Jenkins
    • Deputy Steve Carlson
    • Kabe
    • 1958–1959
  • David Janssen in Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1956)
    Richard Diamond, Private Detective
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Chick
    • Tony Barrett
    • 1958–1959
  • Highway Patrol (1955)
    Highway Patrol
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Nolan Wilbur
    • Larry Bolton
    • 1958–1959
  • The Cosmic Man (1959)
    The Cosmic Man
    4.8
    • Sergeant
    • 1959
  • Richard Carlson in Mackenzie's Raiders (1958)
    Mackenzie's Raiders
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Renegade
    • 1959

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Alan Welles
  • Born
    • March 23, 1926
    • Benzonia, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • June 14, 2008
    • Reno, Nevada, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Barbara Lang1956 - 1958 (annulled)

Did you know

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    First wed to Claudia Barrett in the early 1950s, he married Barbara Lang in 1956 in Ensenada, Mexico. He met her when she was a co-star with him on "Death Valley Days" (1955)_. The couple was estranged by March of 1957 and their marriage annulled in 1958 when Lang claimed that Welles' divorce from Barrett was finalized ten months after the date of their own wedding.

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