Richard Hale
Appearance
Richard Hale | |
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Born | |
Died | 18 May 1981 | (aged 88)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1944 – 1978 |
Richard Hale (16 November 1892 – 18 May 1981) was an American character actor of film, stage and television. Hale was known for his unusual appearance which usually landed him in the roles of either Middle Easter or Native American characters.
His most notable role was in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird, starring the late Gregory Peck.
His death was due to problems relating to cardiovascular disease at the age of 88. He was cremated and his ashes were scattered at sea.[1]
Selected filmography
- A Thousand and One Nights (1945)
- Scaramouche (1952)
- Julius Caesar (1953)
- Ben-Hur (1959)
- To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
References
- ^ "Find a Grave: Richard Hale". Find a Grave. Retrieved 2010-12-05.