John Payne (actor)
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For the other actor of that name, see John Howard Payne.
For other people with the same name, see John Payne.
John Howard Payne[1] (May 23, 1912 – December 6, 1989)[2][3] was an American film actor who is mainly remembered from film noir crime stories and 20th Century Fox musical films, and for his leading roles in Miracle on 34th Street and the NBC Western television series The Restless Gun.
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Born | John Howard Payne (1912-05-23)May 23, 1912 Roanoke, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | December 6, 1989(1989-12-06) (aged 77) Malibu, California, U.S. |
Education | Mercersburg Academy |
Alma mater | Roanoke College Columbia University Juilliard School |
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Years active | 1934–1975 |
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Spouses | Alexandra Crowell Curtis
(m. 1953) |
Children | 3, including Julie Payne |
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