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Dick Lane
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American actor and television announcer (1899-1982)
Film & TV
Rice Lake, Wisconsin, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Lane (May 28, 1899 – September 5, 1982) was an American television announcer and actor who made his mark broadcasting wrestling and roller derby shows on KTLA-TV, mainly from the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Lane was born in 1899 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to a farm family. Early in life he developed talents for reciting poetry and doing…
Known for
- The Shaggy D.A. — Roller Rink Announcer1976
- Kansas City Bomber — Len1972
- I Can Get It for You Wholesale — Kelley1951
- The Jackie Robinson Story — Hopper1950
- The Admiral Was a Lady — Marty Gruber1950
- Everybody's Dancin' — Colonel Ed Harrison1950
- Quicksand — Lt. Nelson1950
- Take Me Out to the Ball Game — Michael Gihuly1949
- Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture — Inspector William R. Farraday1949
- The Big Wheel — Reno Riley1949
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dick
- Family name
- Lane
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Rice Lake
- Place of death
- Newport Beach
- Occupation
- announcer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Richard Lane in The Admiral Was a Lady (1950).jpg
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- date of death
- 1982-09-05
- date of birth
- 1899-05-28
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Dick Lane (announcer)
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