John Hoyt
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John Hoyt (born John McArthur Hoysradt; October 5, 1905 – September 15, 1991) was an American actor. He began his acting career on Broadway, later appearing in numerous films and television series.
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John Hoyt | |
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Born | John McArthur Hoysradt (1905-10-05)October 5, 1905 Bronxville, New York, U.S. |
Died | September 15, 1991(1991-09-15) (aged 85) Santa Cruz, California, U.S. |
Other names | John Hoysradt |
Education | Yale University (BA, MA) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1930–1987 |
Spouses | Marion Virginia Burns
(m. 1935; div. 1960)Dorothy Marion Oltman
(m. 1961) |
Children | 1 |
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He is perhaps best known for his roles in the films The Lawless (1950), When Worlds Collide (1951), Julius Caesar (1953), Blackboard Jungle (1955), Spartacus (1960), Cleopatra (1963), The Outer Limits (1964), The Alien Flesh Gordon (1974) and the television series Gimme a Break! (1981-87).