Fred Aldrich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fred Aldrich

American actor

Date of Birth: 23-Dec-1904

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 25-Jan-1979

Profession: actor, television actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Fred Aldrich

  • Fred Aldrich (December 23, 1904 - January 25, 1979) was an American character actor of both film and television.
  • He would break into the film industry in 1939, appearing in two films that year in small roles: My Son Is Guilty, and the notable, Confessions of a Nazi Spy, which starred Edward G.
  • Robinson and George Sanders.
  • In the course of his thirty-year career he would appear in over 170 films, in small and bit roles.
  • With the advent of television, Aldrich would work in that medium as well, making his first small screen appearance on I Love Lucy, on which he would appear multiple times over the life of the series. Over the course of his film career he would appear in such notable films as: Kitty Foyle (1940), starring Ginger Rogers and Dennis Morgan; 1945's The Picture of Dorian Gray, starring George Sanders; Tycoon (1947), starring John Wayne and Laraine Day; A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, with Bing Crosby and Rhonda Fleming; Young Man with a Horn, starring Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, and Doris Day; the Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn vehicle, Pat and Mike (1952); again with Paul Newman in 1956's Somebody Up There Likes Me; The Last Angry Man, starring Paul Muni; with Rock Hudson and Doris Day in Lover Come Back (1961); the spy spoof, Our Man Flint (1966), starring James Coburn; and 1967's A Big Hand for the Little Lady, starring Henry Fonda, Joanne Woodward, and Jason Robards. His television credits include appearances on such shows as The Rifleman, Have Gun - Will Travel, Bat Masterson, The Untouchables, Gunsmoke, Rawhide, and Perry Mason.
  • Aldrich died on January 25, 1979.

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