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Harry Strang

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Harry Strang
Born(1892-12-13)December 13, 1892
DiedApril 10, 1972(1972-04-10) (aged 79)
OccupationActor
Years active1929–1965

Harry Strang (December 13, 1892 – April 10, 1972) was an American actor.[1] He appeared in more than 500 films and television shows between 1929 and 1965. On Broadway, Strang appeared in The Girl in the Train (1910).[2]

Primarily a character actor, Strang often appeared in film roles that included clerks in stores, policemen on beats, and soldiers. He also was often seen in two-reel comedies made by RKO Radio Pictures. His work on television included appearances on Maverick, One Step Beyond, and Perry Mason.[3]

Strang was a machine-gun instructor for recruits in the United States Marines.[4]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Harry Strang". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2016. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  2. ^ "Harry Strang". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Erickson, Hal. "Harry Strang". AllMovie. Archived from the original on July 4, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  4. ^ "'Roosty" Role". The News-Journal. Delaware, Wilmington. February 18, 1941. p. 23. Retrieved July 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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