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- Category: Television
- Star rank: 1501
- Address:
6168 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
- GPS location:
34.101524, -118.323663
Don Haggerty
Biography
Don Haggerty
Source: www.filmdope.com
Don Haggerty (July 3, 1914 – August 19, 1988) was an American film actor appearing in films in the 1940s and 1950s. Before entering films in 1947, Haggerty was a Brown University athlete and served in the US military. Usually cast as tough policemen or cowboys, he appeared in a number of memorable films including Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), The Asphalt Jungle (1951), Angels in the Outfield (1951) and The Narrow Margin. The B-movie actor continued to appear in films until the early 1980s.
When his star was first unveiled, it mistakenly said “Dan Haggerty” a different actor. The star was removed and replaced with one with the correct spelling. The Actor Dan Haggerty is the only actor to ever have his “star” removed from the walk of fame. This was rectified when he later received his own star.
Fact file
- Born: July 3, 1914
- Died: August 19, 1988 (aged 74)
- Occupation: Film actor
Read more about Don Haggerty at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
Hollywood Blvd, south side, between El Centro and Gower
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