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Jack Lord (I) (1920–1998)

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Jack Lord was the son of William Lawrence Ryan, steamship company executive. He learned his equestrian skills at his mother's fruit farm in the Hudson River Valley. At age 15 he started spending summers at sea in the Merchant Marine, and from the deck of ships, painted and sketched the landscapes he encountered; Africa... See full bio »

Born:

John Joseph Patrick Ryan
in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 77) in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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1980 M Station: Hawaii (TV movie)
Admiral Henderson
 
1968-1980 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
Det. Steve McGarrett
– Woe to Wo Fat (1980) … Det. Steve McGarrett
– The Moroville Covenant (1980) … Det. Steve McGarrett
– A Bird in Hand... (1980) … Det. Steve McGarrett
– Clash of Shadows (1980) … Det. Steve McGarrett
– The Flight of the Jewels (1980) … Det. Steve McGarrett
See all 281 episodes »
 
1968 The Counterfeit Killer
Don Owens
 
1968 The Name of the Game Is Kill
Symcha Lipa
 
1968 The High Chaparral (TV series)
Dan Brookes
– The Kinsman (1968) … Dan Brookes
 
1967 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
Pharos Mandor
– The Master's Touch Affair (1967) … Pharos Mandor
 
1967 Ironside (TV series)
John Trask
– Dead Man's Tale (1967) … John Trask
 
1967 Ride to Hangman's Tree
Guy
 
1967 The Fugitive (TV series)
Alan Bartlett
– Goodbye My Love (1967) … Alan Bartlett
 
1967 The Invaders (TV series)
George Vikor
– Vikor (1967) … George Vikor
 
1966 The Doomsday Flight (TV movie)
Special Agent Frank Thompson
 
1965-1966 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Abe Perez / Don Owens / Harry Marcus
– Storm Crossing (1966) … Harry Marcus
– The Faceless Man (1966) … Don Owens
– The Crime (1965) … Abe Perez
 
1966 The Virginian (TV series)
Roy Dallman
– High Stakes (1966) … Roy Dallman
 
1966 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Frank Andreas Shroeder
– Collision Course (1966) … Frank Andreas Shroeder
 
1965-1966 12 O'Clock High (TV series)
Col. Yates / Lt. Col. Preston Gallagher
– Face of a Shadow (1966) … Col. Yates
– Big Brother (1965) … Lt. Col. Preston Gallagher
 
1966 Laredo (TV series)
Jab Harlan
– Above the Law (1966) … Jab Harlan
 
1965 Combat! (TV series)
Barney McKlosky
– The Linesman (1965) … Barney McKlosky
 
1965 The Loner (TV series)
Reverend Booker
– The Vespers (1965) … Reverend Booker
 
1965 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV series)
Paul Campbell
– The Long Ravine (1965) … Paul Campbell
 
1965 Wagon Train (TV series)
Lee Barton
– The Echo Pass Story (1965) … Lee Barton
 
1964 The Reporter (TV series)
Nick Castle
– How Much for a Prince? (1964) … Nick Castle
 
1964 The Greatest Show on Earth (TV series)
Wally Walker
– Man in a Hole (1964) … Wally Walker
 
1964 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Dr. Frank Michaels
– A Willing Suspension of Disbelief (1964) … Dr. Frank Michaels
 
1962-1963 Stoney Burke (TV series)
Stoney Burke
– The Journey (1963) … Stoney Burke
– The Test (1963) … Stoney Burke
– Tigress by the Tail (1963) … Stoney Burke
– A Girl Named Amy (1963) … Stoney Burke
– Kincaid (1963) … Stoney Burke
See all 32 episodes »
 
1962 Dr. No
Felix Leiter
 
1962 Checkmate (TV series)
Ernie Chapin
– The Star System (1962) … Ernie Chapin
 
1961 Cain's Hundred (TV series)
Wilt Farrell
– Dead Load: Dave Braddock (1961) … Wilt Farrell
 
1959-1961 Rawhide (TV series)
Blake / Paul Evans
– Incident of His Brother's Keeper (1961) … Paul Evans
– Incident of the Calico Gun (1959) … Blake
 
1961 Stagecoach West (TV series)
Johnny Kane / Russ Doty
– The Butcher (1961) … Johnny Kane
– House of Violence (1961) … Russ Doty
 
1961 The Robert Herridge Theater (TV series)
– A Song with Orange in It (1961)
 
1961 Outlaws (TV series)
Jim Houston
– The Bell (1961) … Jim Houston
 
1961 The Americans (TV series)
Charlie Goodwin
– Half Moon Road (1961) … Charlie Goodwin
 
1961 Route 66 (TV series)
Gabe Johnson
– Play It Glissando (1961) … Gabe Johnson
 
1960 Naked City (TV series)
Cary Glennon
– The Human Trap (1960) … Cary Glennon
 
1960 Walk Like a Dragon
Lincoln 'Linc' Bartlett
 
1960 Bonanza (TV series)
Clay Renton
– The Outcast (1960) … Clay Renton
 
1959 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series)
Dan Gardner
– Father Image (1959) … Dan Gardner
 
1959 The Lineup (TV series)
Army Armitage
– The Strange Return of Army Armitage (1959) … Army Armitage
 
1959 The Untouchables (TV series)
Bill Hagen
– The Jake Lingle Killing (1959) … Bill Hagen
 
1959 The Hangman
Johnny Bishop
 
1959 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
Joe
– Marriage Crisis (1959) … Joe
 
1958 The Millionaire (TV series)
Lee Randolph
– The Lee Randolph Story (1958) … Lee Randolph
 
1958 U.S. Marshal (TV series)
Matt Bonner
– Sentenced to Death (1958) … Matt Bonner
 
1958 Man of the West
Coaley
 
1958 God's Little Acre
Buck Walden
 
1958 The True Story of Lynn Stuart
Willie Down
 
1957-1958 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Homer Aswell / Jim Kester
– Reunion (1958) … Homer Aswell
– Lone Woman (1957) … Jim Kester
 
1957 The Silent Service (TV series)
– The Loss of the Perch (1957)
 
1957 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Myles Brandel / Nat Brandel
– Doc's Reward (1957) … Nat Brandel / Myles Brandel
 
1957 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
Dave Enderby
– Three Bells to Perdido (1957) … Dave Enderby
 
1957 Tip on a Dead Jockey
Jimmy Heldon
 
1957 Climax! (TV series)
Charlie Mullaney
– Mr. Runyon of Broadway (1957) … Charlie Mullaney
 
1957 Conflict (TV series)
– Pattern for Violence (1957)
 
1957 Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot (short)
John Fry
 
1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Buck
– Jezebel (1956) … Buck
 
1956 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Matt / Paul Chester
– A Day Before Battle (1956) … Matt
– An Incident of Love (1956) … Paul Chester
 
1956 The Vagabond King
Ferrebouc
 
1956 Omnibus (TV series)
– One Nation (1956)
 
1956 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
– This Land Is Mine (1956)
 
1955 The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Lt. Cmdr. Zachary 'Zack' Lansdowne
 
1955 The Elgin Hour (TV series)
Lieutenant Davis
– Combat Medics (1955) … Lieutenant Davis
 
1955 Appointment with Adventure (TV series)
Bill
– Five in Judgment (1955) … Bill
 
1955 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
– Buckskin (1955)
 
1955 Danger (TV series)
– Season for Murder (1955)
 
1954 Suspense (TV series)
– String (1954)
 
1954 Man Against Crime (TV series)
– The Chinese Dolls (1954)
 
1952 The Hunter (TV series)
– The Puzzle of Pier 90 (1952) (as Jack Ryan)
 
1950 The Tattooed Stranger
Det. Deke Del Vecchio (uncredited)
 
1950 Cry Murder
Tommy Warren
 
1949 Project X
John Bates
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
1980 M Station: Hawaii (TV movie)
 
1974-1979 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
– Who Says Cops Don't Cry? (1979)
– Why Won't Linda Die? (1978)
– The Bells Toll at Noon (1977)
– Honor Is an Unmarked Grave (1975)
– How to Steal a Masterpiece (1974)
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Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1980 M Station: Hawaii (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1950 Cry Murder (associate producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2001 The Det. Kent Stryker One-Man Film (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
1980 The Whales That Wouldn't Die (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
1979 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 October 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1978 The 30th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Lead Actress in a Limited Series
 
1969 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 January 1969 (1969) … Himself
 
1969 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself - Audience Bow
– Episode #22.13 (1969) … Himself - Audience Bow
 
1966 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 12 December 1966 (1966) … Himself - Guest
 
1962 Here's Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 May 1962 (1962) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2011 Pioneers of Television (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2007 La tele de tu vida (TV series)
 
2000 Screwed
Det. Steve McGarrett (uncredited)
 
1999 The James Bond Story (TV documentary)
Felix Leiter
 

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State of the Union: Season 3: Episode 6 -- Newly appointed Supreme Court justice, Sonia Sotomayor, settles into her new job. In the Sunshine State, a tennis coach shows her pupil a winning strategy. In Hawaii, Jacqueline Lord, daughter of Jack Lord, defends her father's legacy. State of the Union: Season 2: Episode 6 -- In Hawaii, Jacqueline Lord, daughter of Jack Lord, defends her father's legacy. Dr. No -- Trailer for these two James Bond films
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Stage: Appeared (as "Slim Murray") in "The Traveling Lady" on Broadway (1954). Music by Milton Davidson. Written by Horton Foote. Directed by Vincent J. Donehue. Playhouse Theatre: 27 Oct 1954-20 Nov 1954 (30 performances). Cast: Helen Carew (as "Clara Breedlove"), Lonny Chapman, Kathleen Comegys (as "Mrs. Tillman"), Mary Perry, Brook Seawell, Tony Sexton, Katherine Squire, Kim Stanley (as "Georgette Thomas"), Calvin Thomas. Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard). See more »

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Alternate Names:

Jack Ryan

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Trivia:

Was the first actor to play CIA Agent Felix Leiter in the "official" James Bond films, beginning with Dr. No. His real name, John Patrick Ryan, is also the name of the CIA Agent hero of Tom Clancy's novels. Both characters first appeared on film opposite Sean Connery. See more »

Trademark:

Always wore large panama hats See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn