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Dane Clark (I) (1912–1998)


He was born Bernard Zanville in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Cornell University and St. John's Law School (Brooklyn). When he had trouble finding work in the mid-1930s he tried boxing, baseball, construction, sales and modeling, among other jobs. From there he went into acting on Broadway ("Dead End"... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1984-1989 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
FBI Agent O'Farrell / Henri Viscard
The Grand Old Lady (1989) … Henri Viscard
Death Takes a Curtain Call (1984) … FBI Agent O'Farrell
 
1988 Last Rites
Don Carlo
 
1985 Highway to Heaven (TV series)
Paul Tarsten
An Investment in Caring (1985) … Paul Tarsten
 
1984 The New Mike Hammer (TV series)
The Perfect Twenty (1984)
 
1983 Simon & Simon (TV series)
James Bennett / P.I. Del Mooney
Shadow of Sam Penny (1983) … P.I. Del Mooney/James Bennett
 
1983 The Fall Guy (TV series)
Al Hester
The Chameleon (1983) … Al Hester
 
1983 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
Police Sgt. Herb Gleason
Murder on Ice (1983) … Police Sgt. Herb Gleason
 
1983 Matt Houston (TV series)
Carl Burke
The Visitors (1983) … Carl Burke
 
1979-1982 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Charlie Darcy / Chavel
Face of Love/Image of Celeste (1982) … Chavel
The Pug/Class of '69 (1979) … Charlie Darcy
 
1982 Blood Song
Sheriff Gibbons
 
1981 Riker (TV series)
Craig
Honkytonk (1981) … Craig
 
1980 Condominium (TV movie)
Pete McGinnity
 
1979 The French Atlantic Affair (TV mini-series)
Adm. J. Elton Knox
 
1979 Salvage 1 (TV series)
Morse
Shangri-la Lil (1979) … Morse
 
1975-1978 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
Jesse / Riley / Victor Jovanko
The Pagoda Factor (1978) … Riley
Blood Money Is Hard to Wash (1977) … Victor Jovanko
The Hostage (1975) … Jesse
 
1977-1978 The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV series)
Capt. Powers / Hanson
Dangerous Waters (1978) … Hanson
The Mystery of the Ghostwriters' Cruise (1977) … Capt. Powers
 
1978 Vega$ (TV series)
Nat Finer
Centerfold (1978) … Nat Finer
 
1974-1978 Police Story (TV series)
Detective Lt. David Harman / Lt. Barrenger / Lt. Frederickson / …
A Chance to Live (1978) … Mr. Martin
Oxford Gray (1976) … Lt. Barrenger
Spanish Class (1976) … Lt. Frederickson
Officer Needs Help (1975) … Lt. Mal Banfield
Sniper (1975) … Detective Lt. David Harman
 
1977 Switch (TV series)
Clay Tranter
Thirty Thousand Witnesses (1977) … Clay Tranter
 
1974-1977 Police Woman (TV series)
Sgt. Paul Barnett / Grebbs / Ned Duffy / …
Guns (1977) … Grebbs
Double Image (1976) … Sam Corbett
It's Only a Game (1974) … Ned Duffy
 
1976 McMillan & Wife (TV series)
Lt. Bodine
All Bets Off (1976) … Lt. Bodine
 
1976 Once an Eagle (TV mini-series)
Harry Sheppard
 
1976 Most Wanted (TV series)
Jones
The Heisman Killer (1976) … Jones
 
1976 James Dean (TV movie)
James Whitmore
 
1976 Starsky and Hutch (TV series)
Vic Rankin
Losing Streak (1976) … Vic Rankin
 
1976 Ellery Queen (TV series)
Sam Hatter
The Adventure of the Sunday Punch (1976) … Sam Hatter
 
1975 Matt Helm (TV series)
Joey Bender
Panic (1975) … Joey Bender
 
1975 Murder on Flight 502 (TV movie)
Ray Garwood
 
1975 Bronk (TV series)
Charles Bisantz
Short Fuse (1975) … Charles Bisantz
 
1975 Medical Story (TV series)
Dr. Harold Elwell
Test Case (1975) … Dr. Harold Elwell
 
1975 Cop on the Beat (TV movie)
Lt. Baker
 
1975 Archer (TV series)
Nick Rados
Blood Money (1975) … Nick Rados
 
1974 Cannon (TV series)
Arthur
The Avenger (1974) … Arthur
 
1968-1974 Ironside (TV series)
Mr. Todd / Ben Ames / Phil Manning / …
Raise the Devil: Part 2 (1974) … Mr. Todd
Raise the Devil: Part 1 (1974) … Mr. Todd
But When She Was Bad (1971) … Roy Lewis
A Killing Will Occur (1970) … Vern Emmerich
Goodbye to Yesterday (1969) … Ben Ames
 
1972-1974 The Rookies (TV series)
Joe Daley / Lt. Monroe
Something Less Than a Man (1974) … Joe Daley
Dead, Like a Lost Dream (1972) … Lt. Monroe
 
1973 Search (TV series)
Ed Bain
The 24 Carat Hit (1973) … Ed Bain
 
1972 Mod Squad (TV series)
Blake
 
1972 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Sam Dexter
Hit (1972) … Sam Dexter
 
1972 Rod Serling's Night Gallery (TV series)
William Jason
Spectre in Tap-Shoes (1972) … William Jason
 
1972 Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole (TV movie)
Hank Cooper
 
1972 The Family Rico (TV movie)
Boston Phil
 
1971 Cade's County (TV series)
Lt. John Gifford
Delegate at Large (1971) … Lt. John Gifford
 
1971 The Face of Fear (TV movie)
Tamworth
 
1971 Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (TV series)
Ivan Bock
Legacy of Fear (1971) … Ivan Bock
 
1971 Dan August (TV series)
Sam Rude
The Meal Ticket (1971) … Sam Rude
 
1970-1971 Mannix (TV series)
Lt. Ira Deegan
 
1970 San Francisco International Airport (TV series)
Capt. Spence
Crisis (1970) … Capt. Spence
 
1970 The Virginian (TV series)
Barton Ellis
The Mysterious Mr. Tate (1970) … Barton Ellis
 
1970 The Silent Force (TV series)
The Shopping List (1970)
 
1970 The McMasters
Spencer
 
1970 The Bill Cosby Show (TV series)
Dave Baxter
How You Play the Game (1970) … Dave Baxter
 
1969 Bracken's World (TV series)
Gil Ryder
Stop Date (1969) … Gil Ryder
 
1968-1969 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Bill Oliver / Brian Smith
Good-bye Harry (1969) … Bill Oliver
Incident in Berlin (1968) … Brian Smith
 
1966-1968 I Spy (TV series)
Gannon / Mike Woods
The Spy Business (1968) … Mike Woods
One Thousand Fine (1966) … Gannon
 
1968 The Danny Thomas Hour (TV series)
Saul Rubin
The Last Hunters (1968) … Saul Rubin
 
1967 N.Y.P.D. (TV series)
Myron
 
1964-1966 Ben Casey (TV series)
Eddie Huntsinger / Jack West
For San Diego, You Need a Different Bus (1966) … Jack West
 
1965 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV series)
Saul Baratseff
The Safe House (1965) … Saul Baratseff
 
1965 The Defenders (TV series)
Mark Gerard
The Silent Killer (1965) … Mark Gerard
 
1964 Burke's Law (TV series)
Milton Yeager
Who Killed Cornelius Gilbert? (1964) … Milton Yeager
 
1962-1963 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
Narrator / Jerry Ross
Manhattan Battleground (1963) … Narrator
The Movie Star (1962) … Jerry Ross
Hurricane (1962) … Narrator
 
1962-1963 The Untouchables (TV series)
Dr. Victor Garr
Jake Dance (1963) … Dr. Victor Garr
 
1962 Camera Three (TV series)
Captain John Yossarian
 
1961 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Ace Larsen
The Prime Mover (1961) … Ace Larsen
 
1960-1961 Play of the Week (TV series)
The Closing Door (1960)
 
1961 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
 
1960 Rawhide (TV series)
Jeff Barkley
Incident of the Night Visitor (1960) … Jeff Barkley
 
1960 The Chevy Mystery Show (TV series)
Dr. Joseph Teague
The Last Six Blocks (1960) … Dr. Joseph Teague
 
1960 The Closing Door (TV movie)
 
1959 Buick-Electra Playhouse (TV series)
The Killers (1959)
 
1959 Bold Venture (TV series)
Slate Shannon
Blue Moon (1959) … Slate Shannon
 
1958 Target (TV series)
Fred Harman
Winner Loses All (1958) … Fred Harman
 
1958 Wagon Train (TV series)
John Wilbot
The John Wilbot Story (1958) … John Wilbot
 
1958 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Maj. Dick Brooks
The Enemy Within (1958) … Maj. Dick Brooks
 
1958 Suspicion (TV series)
The Hollow Man (1958)
 
1952-1958 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Frankie Nevada / Kyle / Sheriff Ames
Heroes Never Group Up (1958) … Frankie Nevada
Boiling Point (1956) … Kyle
The Baited Hook (1955) … Sheriff Ames
Fifty Grand (1952)
 
1958 Pursuit (TV series)
Joe Jupiter
The House at Malibu (1958) … Joe Jupiter
 
1958 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Saul Leventhal
Reunion (1958) … Saul Leventhal
 
1956-1957 Wire Service (TV series)
Dan Miller
Confirm or Deny (1957) … Dan Miller
Ninety and Nine (1957) … Dan Miller
 
1957 Climax! (TV series)
Detective Nick Vallejo / Harry Harper
The Giant Killer (1957) … Harry Harper
The Mad Bomber (1957) … Detective Nick Vallejo
 
1957 Outlaw's Son
Nate Blaine
 
1955-1957 Studio 57 (TV series)
No Sentiment (1957)
No Place Like Home (1955)
 
1955-1957 Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre (TV series)
George Heldig / Shorty / Vico
The Little Black Lie (1957) … George Heldig
The Liberator (1956) … Vico
Little Guy (1955) … Shorty
 
1956 The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (TV series)
Carl
The Fourth Witness (1956) … Carl
 
1956 The Man Is Armed
Johnny Morrison
 
1956 Massacre
Ramón
 
1954-1956 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Dr. Scott Stanley / Joe Travis
Behind the Mask (1956) … Dr. Scott Stanley
Remember to Live (1954) … Joe Travis
 
1956 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series)
Tom Benson
One Life (1956) … Tom Benson
 
1956 Chevron Hall of Stars (TV series)
Mr. Thompson (1956)
One Way Flight (1956)
 
1955 Celebrity Playhouse (TV series)
Red Horse Hamber (1955)
 
1955 Science Fiction Theatre (TV series)
Dr. Ken Donaldson / Vic Murphy
Before the Beginning (1955) … Dr. Ken Donaldson
The Negative Man (1955) … Vic Murphy
 
1955 Damon Runyon Theater (TV series)
Macarone Kid
A Job for Macarone (1955) … Macarone Kid
 
1955 The Toughest Man Alive
Lee Stevens, posing as Pete Gore
 
1955 Appointment with Adventure (TV series)
The Royal Treatment (1955)
Rendezvous in Paris (1955)
 
1955 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Smiley Sanson
Into the Night (1955) … Smiley Sanson
 
1955 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
No Room to Breathe (1955)
 
1955 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
James W. Lazear
Yellow Jack (1955) … James W. Lazear
 
1954 Port of Hell
Gibson 'Gibb' Pardee
 
1954 Justice (TV series)
Richard Adams
The Spinster (1954) … Richard Adams
 
1954 Thunder Pass
Capt. Dave Stone
 
1954 Paid to Kill
James Nevill
 
1954 Blackout
Casey Morrow
 
1950-1954 Danger (TV series)
The Actor (1954)
Nightmare (1951)
The Black Door (1950)
 
1954 The Philip Morris Playhouse (TV series)
Up for Parole (1954)
 
1954 Go Man Go
Abe Saperstein
 
1953-1954 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
The Recluse (1953)
 
1953 The Revlon Mirror Theater (TV series)
Warren Rogers
Equal Justice (1953) … Warren Rogers
 
1953 Medallion Theatre (TV series)
 
1952 The Gambler and the Lady
Jim Forster
 
1951 Le traqué
 
1951 Fort Defiance
Johnny Tallon
 
1951 Gruen Guild Theater (TV series)
Unfinished Business (1951)
 
1951 Starlight Theatre (TV series)
Bob / Sally Servewell
The Gravy Train (1951) … Bob/Sally Servewell
 
1951 Never Trust a Gambler
Steve Garry
 
1951 Lights Out (TV series)
The Witness (1951)
 
1951 Sure As Fate (TV series)
The Guinea Pigs (1951)
 
1951 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
George
Not Guilty - Of Much (1951) … George
 
1950-1951 Nash Airflyte Theatre (TV series)
 
1951 Somerset Maugham TV Theatre (TV series)
Partners (1951)
 
1950 Gunman in the Streets
Eddy Roback
 
1950 Highly Dangerous
Bill Casey
 
1950 The Magnavox Theatre (TV series)
Strange Harbor (1950)
 
1950 Barricade
Bob Peters
 
1950 Backfire
Ben Arno
 
1949 The Ford Theatre Hour (TV series)
Dan Harrow
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1949) … Dan Harrow
 
1949 Without Honor
Bill Bandle
 
1949 The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV series)
The Boat Ride (1949)
 
1948 Whiplash
Michael Gordon, aka Mike Angelo
 
1948 Moonrise
Danny Hawkins
 
1948 Embraceable You
Eddie Novoc
 
1947 Deep Valley
Barry Burnette
 
1947 That Way with Women
Greg Wilson
 
1946 A Stolen Life
Karnock
 
1946 Her Kind of Man
Don Corwin
 
1945 Pride of the Marines
Lee Diamond
 
1944 Hollywood Canteen
Sgt. Nowland
 
1944 I Won't Play (short)
Joe Fingers
 
1944 The Very Thought of You
Sgt. 'Fixit' Gilman
 
1943 Over the Wall (short)
Benny Vigo
 
1943 Heaven Can Wait
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
 
1943 Action in the North Atlantic
Johnnie Pulaski
 
1943 The Rear Gunner (short)
Benny (as Bernard Zanville)
 
1942 Tennessee Johnson
Wirts (uncredited)
 
1942 The Glass Key
Henry Sloss (uncredited)
 
1942 Wake Island
'Sparks' (radioman #1) (uncredited)
 
1942 The Pride of the Yankees
Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
 
1942 Sunday Punch
Phil Grogan (uncredited)
 
1940 Money and the Woman (scenes deleted)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
1959-1960 Lock Up (TV series)
The Drop (1959)
Framed Ex-Con (1959)
 
1958 Target (TV series)
 
Show ShowSelf (14 titles)
1988 Going Hollywood: The War Years (documentary)
Himself
 
1985 All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (TV movie)
Himself
 
1975 Celebrity Bowling (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 September 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1963 The 17th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1963 Stump the Stars (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 8 April 1963 (1963) … Himself - Guest Panelist
 
1956 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Premier (1956) … Himself - Guest
 
1951-1954 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #8.9 (1954) … Himself
Episode #5.10 (1951) … Himself
 
1953 The Name's the Same (TV series)
Himself - Panelist
Episode dated 30 June 1953 (1953) … Himself - Panelist
Episode dated 23 June 1953 (1953) … Himself - Panelist
Episode dated 16 June 1953 (1953) … Himself - Panelist
 
1952 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 6 July 1952 (1952) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1951 Wonderful Town, U.S.A. (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.12 (1951) … Himself
 
1951 Your Show of Shows (TV series)
Himself - Guest Performer
Episode #2.22 (1951) … Himself - Guest Performer
 
1949-1950 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Himself - Actor
Episode #3.5 (1950) … Himself - Actor
Episode #2.7 (1949) … Himself - Actor
 
1947 Screen Snapshots: Laguna U.S.A. (short)
Himself - rehearsing role of 'Curly' in play of 'Of Mice and Men'
 
1943 On Your Own (documentary short)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2004 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
1948 Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Party (short)
Himself
 

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Other Works:

(1935). Stage Play: Till the Day I Die. See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Alternate Names:

Bernard Zanville

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Personal Quote:

I vote Republican because I am a conservative individual who understands American principles and can think for himself. I'm not one of those blind sheep liberals who'll lie around all day and live off other people thinking the government will spoon feed them. See more »

Trivia:

Was considered at one point to play Al Jolson in a remake of "The Jazz Singer" but the whole idea was scrapped for years later until Danny Thomas was given a title role in the early 1950s remake. See more »

Nickname:

Brooklyn See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces