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Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch(1923-2004)

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Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch in Unchained (1955)
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Zero Hour! (1957)
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Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch was born on 17 June 1923 in Wausau, Wisconsin, USA. He was an actor, known for Zero Hour! (1957), Crazylegs (1953) and Unchained (1955). He was previously married to Ruth Stahmer. He died on 28 January 2004 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
BornJune 17, 1923
DiedJanuary 28, 2004(80)
BornJune 17, 1923
DiedJanuary 28, 2004(80)
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Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch in Unchained (1955)
Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch and The Los Angeles Rams
Barbara Hale and Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch in Unchained (1955)
Todd Duncan and Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch in Unchained (1955)
Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch in Unchained (1955)
Todd Duncan, Barbara Hale, Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, and Chester Morris in Unchained (1955)
Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch in Unchained (1955)

Known for:

Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell, Sterling Hayden, and Peggy King in Zero Hour! (1957)
Zero Hour!
6.6
  • Capt. Bill Wilson
  • 1957
Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch and Joan Vohs in Crazylegs (1953)
Crazylegs
5.6
  • Elroy Hirsch
  • 1953
Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch in Unchained (1955)
Unchained
6.2
  • Steve Davitt(as Elroy Hirsch)
  • 1955
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953)
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
7.9
TV Series
  • Actor(as Elroy Hirsch)

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Actor

  • Richard Denning in Michael Shayne (1960)
    Michael Shayne
    • Vic Regan (as Elroy Hirsch)
    • TV Series
    • 1961
  • Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell, Sterling Hayden, and Peggy King in Zero Hour! (1957)
    Zero Hour!
    • Capt. Bill Wilson
    • 1957
  • The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953)
    The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
    • (as Elroy Hirsch)
    • TV Series
    • 1955
  • Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch in Unchained (1955)
    Unchained
    • Steve Davitt (as Elroy Hirsch)
    • 1955
  • Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch and Joan Vohs in Crazylegs (1953)
    Crazylegs
    • Elroy Hirsch
    • 1953
  • Lucille Ball, Victor Mature, and Lizabeth Scott in Easy Living (1949)
    Easy Living
    • Football Player (uncredited)
    • 1949

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Zero Hour!
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  • Alternative name
    • Elroy Hirsch
  • Height
    • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
  • Born
    • June 17, 1923
    • Wausau, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    • January 28, 2004
    • Madison, Wisconsin, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouse
    • Ruth StahmerJune 27, 1946 - January 28, 2004 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie

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    Played only one season at the University of Wisconsin (1942), where he rushed for 786 yards. After joining the Marines, he was stationed in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In his lone season at the University of Michigan (1943), he became the only Wolverine to letter in four sports in the same year (basketball, track, baseball, football). He served as Wisconsin's Director of Athletics from 1969-1987.
  • Nickname
    • Crazy Legs

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