John Hudson | |
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Born |
Jonathan C. Hudson January 24, 1919 Gilroy, California, United States |
Died | April 5, 1996 Los Angeles, California, United States |
(aged 70)
Other names | John Hudson |
Years active | 1942-1972 |
Jonathan C. "John" Hudson (January 24, 1919 - April 8, 1996) was an American actor best remembered for his roles in the films Gunfight at the OK Corral with film star Burt Lancaster and G.I. Blues where he appeared opposite Elvis Presley. He was the twin brother of late fellow film/TV actor William Hudson.
Born and raised in Gilroy, California, Hudson served as Second Lieutenant in the US Army Air Corps during World War II, where he attained the rank of Second Lieutenant, before embarking on his acting career. In the 1940s, he was married to late film/TV actress Mary LaRoche.
He appeared in numerous television shows, in guest appearances, such as Dragnet 1967, 77 Sunset Strip, I Dream of Jeannie, Sea Hunt, Gunsmoke, and Adam-12.
Hudson died at age 77 on April 5, 1996 in Los Angeles, California.
1955 The racers movie, co-starring Kirk Douglas as Michel Caron
The Racers, Movie, co-starring Kirk Douglas