Christopher Dark | |
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Born |
Alfred Francis DeLeo April 21, 1920 New York, USA |
Died | October 10, 1971 Los Angeles, California |
(aged 51)
Cause of death | Heart attack |
Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1955–1971 |
Spouse(s) | Eleanor Dark (married 1948-1971, his death) |
Children | One child |
Christopher Dark (April 21, 1920 - October 10, 1971) was an American actor, best remembered as the character Hank Jaffe in the 1956 film World Without End.
Born Alfred Francis DeLeo in New York, Dark died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack.
In 1954, Dark played in an episode of the TV series, The Lone Ranger, entitled Texas Draw. In 1955, Dark was cast in an episode of the NBC western anthology series, Frontier, hosted by Walter Coy. Dark guest starred on two episodes of the ABC religion anthology series, Crossroads, as Irving Green in "The Unholy Trio (1955) and as Frank Corletto in "Circus Priest" (1956). In 1957 and 1958, Dark guest starred in two episodes of David Janssen's crime drama, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, as the lead in "The Mickey Farmer Case" and then as Rudi Trekhala in "Widow's Walk". About this time, he also guest starred on John Bromfield's crime drama, U.S. Marshal.
In 1957, he played Sgt. Al Zavala in four episodes of the syndicated crime drama, Code 3, with Richard Travis in the lead role of assistant Sheriff Rodger Barnett.