Born July 29, 1921· San Francisco, California, USA
† Died July 20, 1987
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Born and raised in San Francisco to an Irish family, he attended St. Ignatius College Preparatory and studied drama while completing a BA at the University of San Francisco. After serving as a judo and knife-fighting instructor in World War II, he earned a theater-history master’s at Stanford and taught public speaking at Northwestern, where a Warner Bros. scout discovered him.
Following severa…
