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Sergeant, U.S. Army. Neville Brand was born on 13 August 1920 in Griswold, IA. He was born to Leo and Helen Brand as one of seven children. Leo was an electrician and bridge building steel worker. Neville was raised in Detroit. After high school, he helped support the family while employed as a soda jerk, waiter, and shoe salesman in Kewanee.
Lawrence Neville Brand (August 13, 1920 – April 16, 1992) was an American soldier and actor. He was known for playing villainous or antagonistic character roles in Westerns, crime dramas, and films noir, and was nominated for a BAFTA Award for his performance in Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954).
30 de abr. de 2024 · Halls of Montezuma, 1951.(Photo Credit: hilts / MovieStillsDB) Very little is known about Neville Brand’s early life, other than he grew up in Illinois. Following his high school graduation, and knowing he wanted to dedicate his life to the military, the future actor enlisted in the Illinois Army National Guard, becoming a private with F Company, 129th Infantry Regiment.
DATE OF BIRTH: August 13, 1920. PLACE OF BIRTH: Griswold, Iowa. HOME OF RECORD: Kewanee, Illinois. After enlisting in the Illinois National Guard in 1939, in 1941 Neville Brand joined the...
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.
Very little is known about Neville Brand's early life, other than he grew up in Illinois. Following his high school graduation, and knowing he wanted to dedicate his life to the military, the ...
18 de abr. de 1992 · Actor Neville Brand, a real-life war hero who made a film career out of playing tough guys in such movies as “Stalag 17” and “Birdman of Alcatraz,” has died of emphysema. He was 71.
