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Some years later, reclusive and enduring a protracted struggle with emphysema, Neville Brand passed away on April 16th, 1992, at Sutter General Hospital in Sacramento, California. His ashes are interred at East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, California, in a vessel shaped like a book, with his name engraved on the spine.
NEVILLE BRAND came to acting as a war hero. He enlisted at 16 and emerged the 4th most decorated GI in WWII. He acted in training films in the Army & used the GI Bill to study drama. With his gravelly voice and coarse facial features, he was a natural heavy, playing Al Capone in two movies and the series “The Untouchables”.
A common story about Neville Brand was that he was the fourth most decorated hero in WW2. He wasn't the fourth most-decorated, but he certainly was very well decorated and was a real hero. I've also read he had an on-again/off-again alcohol problem, unfortunately, resulting from his efforts to deal with the horrors of war.
Neville Brand (August 13, 1920 – April 16, 1992) was an American television and movie actor. Neville Brand was born in Griswold, Iowa to Leo and Helen Brand as one of seven children. His father had worked as an electrician and bridge building steel worker in Detroit. Neville was raised in Kewanee, Illinois, where he attended high school. After his schooling, he helped support the family ...
Neville Brand (Griswold, Iowa, 13 de agosto de 1920-Sacramento, California, 16 de abril de 1992) fue un actor televisivo y cinematográfico estadounidense.. Biografía. Inició su carrera en la gran pantalla con la película D.O.A. (Con las horas contadas, 1950), en el papel de un secuaz llamado Chester.Se hizo muy conocido como villano cuando su personaje mataba al interpretado por Elvis ...
15 de abr. de 2006 · Currently voted the best answer. Neville Bartos is Mark Brandon 'Chopper' Read's friend of 17 years. Chopper believes he owes his life to Bartos because Bartos owned two pubs and they were like safehouses for Chopper. Vince Colosimo played Bartos in the movie Chopper. Chopper was played by Eric Bana. FREE! Get a new mixed Fun Trivia quiz each ...
Most decorated war veteran. Audie Murphy (1924–1971) was the most decorated soldier in US history, winning 24 medals from the Congressional Medal of Honor down. His exploits were the subject of To Hell and Back (USA, 1956), in which he starred as himself. He starred in 27 films, mostly Westerns, with the film version of his autobiography To ...
