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Christopher Dark(1920-1971)

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Christopher Dark
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Christopher Dark was born on 21 April 1920 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for World Without End (1956), Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) and The Time Tunnel (1966). He was married to Eleanor Dark. He died on 10 October 1971 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 21, 1920
DiedOctober 10, 1971(51)
BornApril 21, 1920
DiedOctober 10, 1971(51)
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Known for

World Without End (1956)
World Without End
5.8
  • Henry 'Hank' Jaffe
  • 1956
Shirley Temple in Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958)
Shirley Temple's Storybook
7.3
TV Series
  • Frank James
The Time Tunnel (1966)
The Time Tunnel
7.5
TV Series
  • Crazy Horse
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968)
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
5.8
  • Pvt. George Strongbow
  • 1968

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  • Love, American Style (1969)
    Love, American Style
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Daryl (segment "Love and the Neglected Wife")
    • The Man (segment "Love and Women's Lib")
    • 1971
  • William Conrad in Cannon (1971)
    Cannon
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Sgt. Jack Rissmiller
    • 1971
  • Terror in the Sky (1971)
    Terror in the Sky
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Mr. McCann
    • 1971
  • Brian Keith, Michele Carey, and Rick Lenz in Scandalous John (1971)
    Scandalous John
    5.6
    • Card Dealer
    • 1971
  • "The Smith Family" Janet Blair, Henry Fonda, Darleen Carr, Ron Howard, Michael-James Wixted
    The Smith Family
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Hal McHenry
    • 1971
  • James Drury, Doug McClure, and John McIntire in The Virginian (1962)
    The Virginian
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mort
    • Benny Caboose
    • Walt Gleason
    • 1962–1970
  • Stefan Arngrim, Gary Conway, Kurt Kasznar, Deanna Lund, Don Marshall, Don Matheson, and Heather Young in Land of the Giants (1968)
    Land of the Giants
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Sgt. Barker
    • 1970
  • Kent McCord and Martin Milner in Adam-12 (1968)
    Adam-12
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Christopher Pilaf
    • 1970
  • Leif Erickson, Linda Cristal, Henry Darrow, Cameron Mitchell, and Mark Slade in The High Chaparral (1967)
    The High Chaparral
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Ramadan
    • Chato
    • 1969
  • Mannix (1967)
    Mannix
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Driver
    • 1969
  • Bracken's World (1969)
    Bracken's World
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1969
  • The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968)
    The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
    5.8
    • Pvt. George Strongbow
    • 1968
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Testy
    • Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday
    • Jesse Tibbs ...
    • 1959–1967
  • Family Affair (1966)
    Family Affair
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Orson
    • 1967
  • Mr. Terrific (1967)
    Mr. Terrific
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Basil
    • 1967

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Suddenly [1954]
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Suddenly [1954]

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Chris Dark
  • Height
    • 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m)
  • Born
    • April 21, 1920
    • The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • October 10, 1971
    • Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Eleanor DarkJuly 23, 1948 - October 10, 1971 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Stage and televison actor.

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He and his good friend, actor Guy Williams, were both avid amateur astronomers. Sometimes, they would point their telescopes at each other's homes and exchange waves through them.
  • Nickname
    • Chris

FAQ

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  • When did Christopher Dark die?
    October 10, 1971
  • How did Christopher Dark die?
    Heart attack
  • How old was Christopher Dark when he died?
    51 years old
  • Where did Christopher Dark die?
    Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Christopher Dark born?
    April 21, 1920

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