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Everett Dirksen(1896-1969)

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Everett Dirksen
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Everett Dirksen was born on 4 January 1896 in Pekin, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Monitors (1969), The Jack Paar Program (1962) and What's My Line? (1950). He died on 7 September 1969 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
BornJanuary 4, 1896
DiedSeptember 7, 1969(73)
BornJanuary 4, 1896
DiedSeptember 7, 1969(73)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination

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Ronald Reagan with Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen

Known for:

The Monitors (1969)
The Monitors
4.7
  • Man in Monitors Commercial(as Senator Everett Dirksen)
  • 1969
Jack Paar in Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)
The Jack Paar Program
8.3
TV Series
  • Self
  • US Senator Everett Dirksen
Bennett Cerf, John Daly, Arlene Francis, and Dorothy Kilgallen in What's My Line? (1950)
What's My Line?
8.5
TV Series
  • Self - Mystery Guest
Good Company
TV Series
  • Self

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  • The Monitors (1969)
    The Monitors
    • Man in Monitors Commercial (as Senator Everett Dirksen)
    • 1969
  • Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Show (1951)
    The Red Skelton Show
    • U.S. Senator
    • Narrator
    • US Senator ...
    • TV Series
    • 1967–1968

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Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
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Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie

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  • Alternative names
    • Everett M. Dirksen
  • Born
    • January 4, 1896
    • Pekin, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • September 7, 1969
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA(following lung cancer surgery)
  • Other works
    U.S. senator who, in 1967, became the first to record an album while serving in the Senate.
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    • 3 Portrayals

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  • Trivia
    U.S. congressional representative from Illinois (1933-1949).
  • Quotes
    A billion here, a billion there; pretty soon we'll be talking about real money!
  • Nickname
    • "The Wizard of Ooze"

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