词条 | John Archer (actor) |
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| name = John Archer | image = John-archer-1-sized.jpg | image_size = 220 | birth_name = Ralph Bowman | birth_date = {{birth date|1915|5|8}} | birth_place = Osceola, Nebraska, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1999|12|3|1915|5|8}} | death_place = Redmond, Washington, U.S. | occupation = Actor | spouse = Marjorie Lord (1941–1953; 2 children) Ann Leddy (1956–1999; his death; 2 children) | children = Anne Archer Gregg Archer Jon Archer Lisa Archer Oswald | yearsactive = 1938–1996 }} John Archer (born Ralph Bowman; May 8, 1915 – December 3, 1999) was an American actor. Early lifeArcher was born Ralph Bowman in Osceola, Nebraska, the son of Eunice Melba (née Crawford) and Joseph Emmett Bowman.[1] Archer moved to California at the age of five. He attended Hollywood High School and the University of Southern California, where he studied cinematography,[2] expecting work behind the camera. RadioWhen finding work in the field of cinematography proved difficult, Archer drifted into acting, working as a radio announcer and actor, including one year (beginning in 1944[2]) in the starring role of Lamont Cranston in The Shadow.[2] StageArcher honed his acting skills in plays at the Ben Bard Playhouse.[2] He appeared on Broadway in The Odds on Mrs. Oakley (1944), One-man Show (1945), A Place of Our Own (1945), The Day Before Spring (1945-1946), This Time Tomorrow (1947), Strange Bedfellows (1948), and Captain Brassbound's Conversion (1950-1951).[3] FilmArcher made his film debut in 1938.[7] He acted in films for Universal and Republic under his birth name. In a radio contest sponsored by Jesse L. Lasky on the program Gateway to Hollywood, he won the top prize, an RKO contract in the name of "John Archer."[2] He appeared in the films: Hello, Frisco, Hello; Guadalcanal Diary; White Heat; Destination Moon; Rock Around the Clock; Ten Thousand Bedrooms; Decision at Sundown; Blue Hawaii; and How to Frame a Figg. TelevisionOn March 11, 1955, Archer appeared as L. H. Musgrove in the last episode of Jim Davis' show Stories of the Century.[4] He also appeared in television series such as Rescue 8, Science Fiction Theater, Armstrong Circle Theatre, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, and The Millionaire, The Loretta Young Show, Private Secretary, The Bob Cummings Show, Mackenzie's Raiders, This Man Dawson, The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, The Californians, Sea Hunt, Maverick, The Twilight Zone, The Tall Man, Surfside 6, 77 Sunset Strip, Wagon Train, Hawaiian Eye, McHale's Navy, Bonanza, Mannix, and The Name of the Game. In 1960 Archer was cast as Joe Holman in the episode "Phantom Trail" of the western series Colt .45.[5] He made five guest appearances on Perry Mason. He played Frank Maddox in the show's second episode in 1957, "The Case of the Sleepwalker's Niece". In 1958 he played murder victim Maj. Frank Lessing in the episode "The Case of the Sardonic Sergeant", and in 1959 he played murderer J. R. Bradbury in the episode "The Case of the Lucky Legs". He also played murder victim Harry Arnold in the 1965 episode "The Case of Candy Queen". He also made seven guest appearances on Lassie and six on Bonanza. He played the outlaw Matt Grundy in a 1962 episode of Laramie, entitled "The Confederate Express".[6] Personal lifeArcher was married twice. From 1941 to 1953,[7][8] he was married to actress Marjorie Lord. They had two children, including daughter actress Anne Archer. Archer had two children with his second wife, Ann Leddy, to whom he was married from 1956 until his death.[7][8] DeathOn December 3, 1999, Archer died[9] from lung cancer in Redmond, Washington, at age 84. Selected filmography{{Div col|colwidth=30em}}
References1. ^{{cite journal|author=Staff|year=1948|title=Profile|journal=World Biography|volume=1|location=New York City, New York, U.S.|publisher=Institute For Research In Biography|oclc=760070148|accessdate=March 12, 2013|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qsA8AQAAIAAJ&q=john+archer+Osceola+1915&dq=john+archer+Osceola+1915}} {{Portal|Nebraska|California|Washington|Theatre|Film|Television}}2. ^DeLong, Thomas A. (1996). Radio Stars: An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of 953 Performers, 1920 through 1960. McFarland & Company, Inc. {{ISBN|978-0-7864-2834-2}}. P. 14 3. ^{{cite web|title=John Archer|url=http://www.playbillvault.com/Person/Detail/114681/John-Archer|website=Playbill Vault|accessdate=6 November 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0710957/|title=Stories of the Century: "L. H. Musgrove", March 11, 1955|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 16, 2012}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://ctva.biz/US/Western/Colt45.htm|title=Colt .45, March 13, 1960|publisher=ctva.biz|accessdate=December 22, 2012}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0624768/|title=Laramie: "The Confederate Express"|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 30, 2012}} 7. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news|last1=Vallance|first1=Tom|title=Obituary: John Archer|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-john-archer-1132305.html|accessdate=23 March 2018|work=Independent|date=December 14, 1999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171030041121/http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-john-archer-1132305.html|archivedate=23 March 2018}} 8. ^1 {{cite web|title=john archer (1915-1999)|url=http://www.briansdriveintheater.com/johnarcher.html|website=Brian's Drive-In Theater|accessdate=23 March 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170209071901/http://briansdriveintheater.com/johnarcher.html|archivedate=23 March 2018}} 9. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Katz|first1=Ephraim|last2=Nolen|first2=Ronald Dean|title=The Film Encyclopedia 7th Edition: The Complete Guide to Film and the Film Industry|date=2013|publisher=Harper Collins|isbn=9780062277114|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OUujVPHXBZIC&pg=PA1592&dq=%22Ralph+Bowman%22+actor&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiC3KfphYPaAhVFIqwKHQoiCWoQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=%22Ralph%20Bowman%22%20actor&f=false|accessdate=23 March 2018|language=en}} External links
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