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John Dee(1913-1994)

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John Dee in Read All About It! (1979)
John Dee was born on 12 April 1913 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Adventures in Babysitting (1987), The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985) and Read All About It! (1979). He died on 29 March 1994 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
BornApril 12, 1913
DiedMarch 29, 1994(80)
BornApril 12, 1913
DiedMarch 29, 1994(80)
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Known for

Elisabeth Shue, Maia Brewton, Keith Coogan, and Anthony Rapp in Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
Adventures in Babysitting
6.9
  • Old Man
  • 1987
The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)
The Ray Bradbury Theater
7.3
TV Series
  • Gramps Medknowe
Sean Hewitt, Lydia Zajc, Stacey Arnold, and David Collard in Read All About It! (1979)
Read All About It!
8.1
TV Series
  • Merlin
City of Shadows (1987)
City of Shadows
5.0
  • Old Man in Jail
  • 1987

Credits

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  • Make Me Watch
    Video
    • 1995
  • The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)
    The Ray Bradbury Theater
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Gramps Medknowe
    • 1992
  • Joe Flaherty in Maniac Mansion (1990)
    Maniac Mansion
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Louie
    • 1990
  • Alex Cord in War of the Worlds (1988)
    War of the Worlds
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Mailman
    • Old Man
    • 1988–1989
  • Thunderground (1989)
    Thunderground
    6.2
    • Harp Hobo
    • 1989
  • Andrew Bednarski, Jesse Collins, and Rudolph Von Holstein III in Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop (1988)
    Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop
    6.6
    TV Series
    • 1988
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Boots
    • 1988
  • Burt Reynolds, Kathleen Turner, and Christopher Reeve in Switching Channels (1988)
    Switching Channels
    5.9
    • Old Man in Lobby
    • 1988
  • City of Shadows (1987)
    City of Shadows
    5.0
    • Old Man in Jail
    • 1987
  • Last Man Standing (1987)
    Last Man Standing
    5.2
    • Old Fight Fan #1
    • 1987
  • C. David Johnson, Eric Peterson, and Sonja Smits in Street Legal (1987)
    Street Legal
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Eddie
    • 1987
  • Tim Dunigan in Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future (1987)
    Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Zig
    • 1987
  • Pamela Sue Martin in Bay Cove (1987)
    Bay Cove
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • Old Man Kline
    • 1987
  • Elisabeth Shue, Maia Brewton, Keith Coogan, and Anthony Rapp in Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
    Adventures in Babysitting
    6.9
    • Old Man
    • 1987
  • Louis Del Grande in Seeing Things (1981)
    Seeing Things
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Guido
    • Marat
    • 1984–1987

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  • Born
    • April 12, 1913
    • Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • March 29, 1994
    • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada(pneumonia)

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    His entire career was playing old men, especially because, when he started, he was almost seventy years old.

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