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John Laing(1914-1979)

  • Actor
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John Laing was born on 14 July 1914 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940), Those Were the Days! (1940) and Les bas-fonds de Chicago (1940). He died on 15 May 1979 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
BornJuly 14, 1914
DiedMay 15, 1979(64)
BornJuly 14, 1914
DiedMay 15, 1979(64)
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Known for

Lona Andre, Ken Murray, Ruth Rogers, Sheila Ryan, and Beryl Wallace in A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940)
A Night at Earl Carroll's
6.0
  • Vic(as John Laird)
  • 1940
William Holden, Judith Barrett, Bonita Granville, and Ezra Stone in Those Were the Days! (1940)
Those Were the Days!
6.6
  • Saunders(as John Laird)
  • 1940
Ralph Bellamy in Les bas-fonds de Chicago (1940)
Les bas-fonds de Chicago
6.4
  • Bank Customer(as John Laird)
  • 1940
The Wrong Room
6.5
Short
  • Actor
  • 1939

Credits

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  • Angela Cartwright, Rusty Hamer, Sherry Jackson, Marjorie Lord, and Danny Thomas in Make Room for Daddy (1953)
    Make Room for Daddy
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Sam
    • Delivery Man
    • Master of Ceremonies
    • 1954–1959
  • Jack Benny in The Jack Benny Program (1950)
    The Jack Benny Program
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    • 1958
  • Scott Forbes in The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
    The Adventures of Jim Bowie
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Narrator
    • 1956
  • Francis, le mulet qui parle (1950)
    Francis, le mulet qui parle
    6.4
    • Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Maureen O'Hara, Melvyn Douglas, Gloria Grahame, Victor Jory, and Bill Williams in Secret de femme (1949)
    Secret de femme
    6.0
    • WLR Radio Announcer (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Basil Rathbone, Ellen Drew, and John Howard in L'appel du destin (1940)
    L'appel du destin
    6.6
    • Intern (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Lona Andre, Ken Murray, Ruth Rogers, Sheila Ryan, and Beryl Wallace in A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940)
    A Night at Earl Carroll's
    6.0
    • Vic (as John Laird)
    • 1940
  • Gary Cooper, Paulette Goddard, Madeleine Carroll, and Preston Foster in Les tuniques écarlates (1940)
    Les tuniques écarlates
    6.3
    • Corporal (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Eddie Bracken, Jackie Cooper, Leila Ernst, and Kay Stewart in Life with Henry (1940)
    Life with Henry
    6.0
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Ralph Bellamy in Les bas-fonds de Chicago (1940)
    Les bas-fonds de Chicago
    6.4
    • Bank Customer (as John Laird)
    • 1940
  • Jeanne Cagney and Richard Denning in Golden Gloves (1940)
    Golden Gloves
    6.4
    • Employee (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Muriel Angelus, Gladys George, and Akim Tamiroff in The Way of All Flesh (1940)
    The Way of All Flesh
    6.8
    • Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • William Holden, Judith Barrett, Bonita Granville, and Ezra Stone in Those Were the Days! (1940)
    Those Were the Days!
    6.6
    • Saunders (as John Laird)
    • 1940
  • Jack Benny, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Andy Devine, and Ellen Drew in Buck Benny Rides Again (1940)
    Buck Benny Rides Again
    6.9
    • Room Clerk (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • The Wrong Room
    6.5
    Short
    • 1939

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • John Laird
  • Born
    • July 14, 1914
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • May 15, 1979
    • Santa Barbara, California, USA

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