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Canada Lee (1907–1952)

Actor | Soundtrack

Trivia:

Victim of the blacklisting era of the 1950s. See more trivia »

Born:

James C. Canegata
in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 45) in New York City, New York, USA
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1952 Cry, the Beloved Country
Stephen Kumalo
 
1950 The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV series)
– The Final Bell (1950)
 
1949 Lost Boundaries
Lt. 'Dixie' Thompson
 
1947 Body and Soul
Ben Chaplin
 
1944 Lifeboat
George 'Joe' Spencer
 
1939 Keep Punching
Speedy Joe Williams (Henry's Trainer)
 
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1944 Lifeboat (performer: "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree" 1942 - uncredited, "Du, Du, Liegst Mir im Herzen" - uncredited)
 
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1947 The Roosevelt Story (documentary)
Narrator
 
1945 Ask the OPA (documentary short)
 
1942 Henry Browne, Farmer (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1937 We Work Again (documentary short)
Banquo (uncredited)
 
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2005 Alfred Hitchcock's Lifeboat: The Theater of War (video documentary short)
George 'Joe' Spencer
 
1998 Classified X (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist (documentary)
Stephen Kumalo
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Macbeth (1936). Tragedy. Written by William Shakespeare. Arranged in three acts and eight scenes by Orson Welles. Scenic Design by Nat Karson. Costume Design by Nat Karson. Lighting Design by A.H. Feder. Directed by Orson Welles. Lafayette Theatre: 9 Apr 1936- May 1936 (closing date unknown/56 performances)... See more »

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Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Trivia:

Victim of the blacklisting era of the 1950s. See more »

Nickname:

Lional Canegata See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces