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Lee Marvin
American actor
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About Lee Marvin
He was an American film and television actor who is noted for his premature white hair and distinctive voice. A popular TV role on his acting resume was the NBC's 1957 - 1969 crime series, "M Squad", where he starred as 'Detective Lieutenant Frank Ballinger'.
One of Lee Marvin’s popular cinematic appearances came in the 1964 film, "The Killer" – where he starred as 'Charlie'. Others include "The Professionals" (1966), "Point Blank" (1967), and "The Big Red One" (1980).
Family Life
His father, Lamont Marvin, was an advertising executive and later became head of New York and New England's Apple Institute. His mum, Courtenay Washington, was a fashion and beauty writer/editor.
He got married to Betty Ebeling in 1951 and they stay stayed married for about 16 years before they eventually divorced in 1967. Three years later, in 1970, he got married to Pamela Feeley and they both stayed married till his death in 1987. His children include; Courtney Lee, Claudia Leslie, Cynthia Louise and Christopher Lamont.
Achievements
Marvin won the "Best Actor" at the 1965 Silver Berlin Bear. And in the following year he took home the "Best Actor in a Leading Role" at the 1966 Oscar Awards. That same year, he won the "Best Actor - Comedy or Musical" at the 1966 Golden Globe and "Best Foreign Actor" at the 1966 BAFTA Awards.
He won the "Action Performance" at the 1968 Golden Lauren.
He was given the "American Campaign Medal" and was bestowed the "Presidential Unit Citation".
Trivia
He learnt how to play the violin when he was young.
He always spent his spare time hunting puma, wild turkey, deer and bobwhite, when he was a teenager.
He was expelled from several schools for bad behavior.
Marvin served in the U.S Marine during the World War II.
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F.A.Q. about Lee Marvin
When is his birthday?
Lee Marvin's birthday is on February 19, 1924.
In how many days is his birthday?
Lee's birthday is in 335 days
How old was Lee when he died?
He was 63 years old.
When did he die?
He died in August 29, 1987.
How old would he be today?
Lee Marvin would be 99 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Lee from?
He was born in New York City, New York, U.S..