Richard Lane

🎂 Data nașterii: 1899-05-27 (Rice Lake, Wisconsin, USA)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Lane (May 28, 1899 – September 5, 1982) was an American television announcer and actor who made his mark broadcasting wrestling and roller derby shows on KTLA-TV, mainly from the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Lane was born in 1899 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to a farm family. Early in life he developed talents for reciting poetry and doing various song-and-dance acts. By his teenage years, he was doing an "iron jaw" routine in circuses around Europe and worked as a drummer touring with a band in Australia. After the decline of vaudeville, Lane obtained extensive work in motion pictures and was best known at the time for playing Inspector John or William Faraday or Farraday (depending on the film) in all fourteen Boston Blackie Columbia Pictures features starring Chester Morris, starting with Meet Boston Blackie in 1941. During World War II, he appeared as emcee with USO troops entertaining G.I.s. His unit appeared at Fort MacArthur in September 1944. Lane also announced for the Jalopy Derby and Destruction Derby at Ascot Park, Gardena California. Lane also played Faraday in the first radio version of Boston Blackie, which ran on NBC from June 23, 1944 to September 15, 1944.

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Youth Will Be Served

Danger Patrol

Brother Orchid

The Return of the Whistler

Charlie Chan in Honolulu

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Don't Be a Sucker!

Arabian Nights

The Jackie Robinson Story

Two O'Clock Courage

The Admiral Was a Lady

A-Haunting We Will Go

The Shaggy D.A.

City of Chance

Time to Kill

Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

A Close Call for Boston Blackie

After Midnight with Boston Blackie

Confessions of Boston Blackie

Boston Blackie and the Law

Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood

Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture

Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

Meet Boston Blackie

One Mysterious Night

Trapped by Boston Blackie

Talk About a Lady

Alias Boston Blackie

Dead End Kids Go To War

Mr. Moto in Danger Island

The Big Wheel

Stan și Bran toreadori

Time Out for Rhythm

The Chance of a Lifetime

The Phantom Thief

Butch Minds the Baby

Dr. Broadway

It Could Happen to You

Wise Girl

Drums of the Congo

Crashing Hollywood

Flight from Glory

Girl on the Spot

The Outcasts of Poker Flat

This Marriage Business

Stronger Than Desire

Sued for Libel

Sioux City Sue

Many Unhappy Returns

Saturday's Heroes

The Day the Bookies Wept

The Dummy Owner

Mr. Doodle Kicks Off

Radio City Revels

Fired Wife

Exposed

Go Chase Yourself

Union Pacific

The Creeper

Louisiana Hayride

What a Blonde

Boom Town

Blind Alibi

Everybody's Doing It

There Goes My Girl

Slightly Terrific

Hot Water

Wedding Belle

Two Nuts in a Rut

Pardon My Lamb Chop

Flung by a Fling

He's in Again

Văcarul și blonda

Everybody's Dancin'

Kansas City Bomber

Ain't Love Cuckoo?

The Life of the Party

The Escape