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David Hedison
American actor (1927–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Albert David Hedison Jr. (May 20, 1927 – July 18, 2019) was an American film, television, and stage actor.[1] He was known for his roles as the title character in The Fly (1958), Captain Lee Crane in the television science fiction drama Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–1968), and CIA agent Felix Leiter in two James Bond films, Live and Let Die (1973) and Licence to Kill (1989).
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David Hedison | |
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![]() Hedison at the Big Apple Convention in 2009 | |
Born | Albert David Hedison Jr. (1927-05-20)May 20, 1927 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Died | July 18, 2019(2019-07-18) (aged 92) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Other names | Al Hedison |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1949–2017 |
Spouse |
Bridget Mori Hedison
(m. 1968; died 2016) |
Children | 2; including Alexandra |
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