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Monte Irvin(1919-2016)

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Monte Irvin was born on 25 February 1919 in Haleburg, Alabama, USA. He was an actor, known for It's My Turn (1980), 1954 World Series (1954) and Collecting America (1990). He was previously married to Dorinda (Dee). He died on 11 January 2016 in Houston, Texas, USA.
BornFebruary 25, 1919
DiedJanuary 11, 2016(96)
BornFebruary 25, 1919
DiedJanuary 11, 2016(96)
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Known for:

It's My Turn (1980)
It's My Turn
5.5
  • Monte Irvin
  • 1980
1954 World Series
7.8
TV Mini Series
  • Self - New York Giants Left Fielder
Collecting America (1990)
Collecting America
  • Self
  • 1990
The Way It Was (1974)
The Way It Was
7.5
TV Series
  • Self

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Actor

  • It's My Turn (1980)
    It's My Turn
    • Monte Irvin
    • 1980

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  • Official sites
    • Hall of Fame
    • The Official Site of Monte Irvin
  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • February 25, 1919
    • Haleburg, Alabama, USA
  • Died
    • January 11, 2016
    • Houston, Texas, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouse
    • Dorinda (Dee)? - 2008 (her death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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    Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Committee on Negro Leagues in 1973.
  • Quotes
    Why did they think we could not play [in the Major Leagues]? That's always been my question when I think back to the Negro leagues. The ball was the same size. The bats weighed the same. The fields were no smaller. Why did they think we could not play?

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