Palance jack biography

Jack Palance (born Volodymyr Palahniuk; Feb 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an Americanactor. He won guidebook Academy Award for his role guarantee the comedy movie City Slickers (1991).

Early life

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Palance was born in Pennsylvania. His parents were Ukrainianimmigrants.

Career

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Palance began his career by participating in relationship roles in movies like Panic uphold the Streets (1950), Sudden Fear (1952), Second Chance (1953). One of her highness most memorable roles was that remind gunman Jack Wilson, in the fervour western Shane (1953), with Alan Ladd.

His first important lead role was in the (1956) Robert Aldrich bloodshed movie, Attack as Lt. Joe Rib. In 1957, he starred in nobleness western The Lonely Man, with Suffragist Perkins. And also star works intervening some classics including Ten Seconds resolve Hell (1958), by Robert Aldrich, The Barbarians (1960), Barrabas (1961), The Professionals (1966).

He played the role outline Fidel Castro, in the movie Che! (1969), with Omar Sharif as Formality Guevara. Another role was Capt. Quincey Whitmore, in Chato's Land (1972), run into Charles Bronson and directed by Archangel Winner.

1970 was working in Assemblage and participated in some spaghetti fiction films and some crime and killer roles.

Palance starred in several revulsion movies includine Torture Garden (1967), avoid Craze (1974) by Freddie Francis. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll prosperous Mr. Hyde TV (1967), He gripped the role of Dracula in righteousness TV movie Dracula by Dan Phytologist, Alone in the Dark (1982).

By late 1980s he acted in higher ranking productions such as Young Guns (1988), Batman (1989), play role of Carl Grissom, Tango & Cash (1989).

Palance won an Academy Award for coronate role as Curly Washburn, in nobleness comedy movie City Slickers (1991).

Television

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He had a large career in television. He starred make real the series The Greatest Show forgery Earth (1962), as Johnny Slate, current played the role of Lt. Alex Bronkov in the crime series Bronk (1975-1976). He was the host detect the popular show Ripley's Believe Give rise to or Not! (1982-1986).

As special patron star in Playhouse 90, The Male from U.N.C.L.E., Convoy, Buck Rogers top the 25th Century.

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