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Darren McGavin (born William Lyle Richardson; May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American actor. McGavin began his career working as a set painter for Columbia Pictures . In 1954, he originated roles in Broadway productions of My Three Angels and The Rainmaker , followed by film roles in David Lean 's Summertime and Otto Preminger 's The ...
25 de feb. de 2006 · Darren McGavin (born William Lyle Richardson; May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American actor best known for playing the title role in the television horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker and his portrayal of the grumpy father given to bursts of profanity in the film A Christmas Story.
14 de ago. de 2020 · Learn about the life and career of Darren McGavin, who was born William Lyle Richardson and became a versatile actor in film, TV and theater. See his roles in The Night Stalker, A Christmas Story, The Natural and more.
Darren McGavin was born William Lyle Richardson on May 7, 1922, in Spokane, Washington, to Grace Mitton (Bogart) and Reed D. Richardson. His mother was from Ontario, Canada. He received his dramatic arts training at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse and the Actors Studio, and debuted on screen in an uncredited role in A Song to Remember (1945) .
6 de feb. de 2024 · Born William Lyle Richardson on May 7, 1922 in Spokane, Washington, he got his start in show business working as a scenic artist and then, following a suggestion that he give acting a shot,...
25 de feb. de 2006 · Born William Lyle Richardson on May 7, 1922 in Spokane, WA, McGavin was the son of Grace Watson and Reed Daniel Richardson. Offering scant details in later interviews about his childhood, ...
W. Lyle Richardson was a character actor who played Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer and Carl Kolchak in "The Night Stalker". He also appeared in "A Christmas Story" and "The X-Files".
