Biography william eythe
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Biography william eythe
William Eythe
American actor (1918–1957)
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Born | William John Eythe (1918-04-07)April 7, 1918 Mars, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | January 26, 1957(1957-01-26) (aged 38) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Saint Peters Cemetery, Butler County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Other names | Will Eythe |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1943–1957 |
Spouse | Buff Cobb (m. 1947; div. 1949) |
Partner | Lon McCallister |
William John Eythe (April 7, 1918 – January 26, 1957) was an American actor of film, radio, television and stage.
Early life
Born in Mars, Pennsylvania, a small town located about 25 miles from Pittsburgh, he was interested in acting from a young age. He converted an old barn into a theatre and started performing plays he had written.[1]
He managed a dairy store in his home town for a year and began taking night courses at the Art