Canada Lee - IMDb

	STARmeter SEE RANK Up 8,040 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Canada Lee (1907–1952) Actor \| Soundtrack Trivia: Victim of the blacklisting era of the 1950s. See more trivia » Born: James C. Canegata March 3, 1907 in New York City, New York, USA Died: May 9, 1952 (age 45) in New York City, New York, USA

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Known For

Lifeboat

Lifeboat (1944)

Cry, the Beloved Country

Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)

Body and Soul

Body and Soul (1947)

Henry Browne, Farmer

Henry Browne, Farmer (1942)

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Actor (6 titles)

1951 Cry, the Beloved Country
Stephen Kumalo

1950 The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV series)
Police Officer

– Oropalo (1950) … Police Officer

– 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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Soundtrack (1 title)

1944 Lifeboat (performer: "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree" 1942 - uncredited, "Du, Du, Liegst Mir im Herzen" - uncredited)

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Self (4 titles)

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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Archive Footage (2 titles)

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:

(1937). Stage Play: One Act Plays of the Sea. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | See more »

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)

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Did You Know?

Trivia:

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

Nickname:

Lional Canegata See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces