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Also known as John Robert Anderson

American actor (1922-1992)

Person · Open Library

Works
204

Top works

  • Tembarom
  • Salamander
  • Breeding for Profit
  • The story of the life of John Anderson, the fugitive slave
  • Memorials of the rev. John Henry Anderson

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Film & TV

Clayton, Illinois, USA

John Robert Anderson (October 20, 1922 – August 7, 1992) A tall, sinewy, austere-looking character actor with silver hair, rugged features and a distinctive voice, John Robert Anderson appeared in hundreds of films and television episodes. Immensely versatile, he was at his best submerging himself in the role of historical figures (he impersonated Abraham Lincoln three times and twice baseball…

Known for

  • Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone — Virgil Earp (flashback sequence) (archive footage)1994
  • Bed of Lies — Price Daniel, Sr.1992
  • In Broad Daylight — Wes Westerman1991
  • Daddy — George Watson1991
  • Babe Ruth — Judge Landis1991
  • Follow Your Heart — Josh Lowe1990
  • Full Exposure: The Sex Tapes Scandal — George Dutton1989
  • Deadly Innocents — Gus1989
  • Quantum Leap — Pat Knight1989
  • Eight Men Out — Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis1988

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
218,007
Total plays
1,975,011

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There are several artists with this name: 1. an American country singer, 2. an American jazz musician, 3. a British oboist, 4. a Colombian latin music singer. 1) John Anderson (born December 13, 1954 in Apopka, Florida) is a country singer and musician. He scored hits in the early 1980s with songs such as "Swingin'," "Your Lyin' Blue Eyes," "Black Sheep" and the Billy Joe Shaver-composed "I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal." His career hit a dry spell for several years until 1991, when his single "S

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Family name
Anderson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Clayton
Place of death
Sherman Oaks
Occupation
stage actor
Genre
Western
Conflict
World War II
Image
John Anderson The Virginian.JPG
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cause of death
myocardial infarction
date of birth
1922-10-20
date of death
1992-08-07
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1950-00-00
Sources (3)

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