Victor French

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Actor • Director

Birth Date: December 4, 1934

Death Date: June 15, 1989

Birth Place: Santa Barbara, California

Victor French was widely known for his acting on the big screen. Early on in his acting career, French landed roles in various films, including the Elvis Presley western "Charro!" (1969), "Death of a Gunfighter" (1969) with Richard Widmark and "Flap" (1970) with Anthony Quinn. He also appeared in "There Was a Crooked Man" (1970) with Kirk Douglas, the John Wayne western "Rio Lobo" (1970) and the William Holden dramedy "Wild Rovers" (1971). He kept working in film throughout the seventies, starring in the thriller "The Other" (1972) with Uta Hagen, "The House on Skull Mountain" (1974) and "The Nickel Ride" (1975).

He also had a part in the TV miniseries "The Golden Moment -- An Olympic Love Story" (1979-1980). French more recently appeared in "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" (NBC, 1986-87). French passed away in June 1989 at the age of 55.

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La casa nella prateria: la scomparsa di Rose

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Show
1984

Highway to HeavenStream

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Mark Gordon
Series
1984

Highway to HeavenStream

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Series
1984

La casa nella prateria: l'ultimo addio

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1984

Highway to Heaven

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Mark Gordon
Movie
1984

Little House: The Last Farewell

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Isaiah Edwards
Movie
1984

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children

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Isaiah Edwards
Movie
1984

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children

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Movie
1984

La casa nella prateria: ricordando il passato

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1983

Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

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Isaiah Edwards
Movie
1983

Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

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Movie
1983

La familia Ingalls

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1982

La familia Ingalls

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1982

Fame

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1982

Fame

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1982

Choices

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Gary Carluccio
Movie
1981

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

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Sergeant Major Cheater B. Sweet
Movie
1980

The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story

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Anatoly Andreyev
Movie
1980

Disney's Wonderful World

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Sergeant Major Chester B. Sweet
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1979

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill

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Mac
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1979

Carter Country

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Chief Roy Mobey
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1977

The Nickel Ride

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Paddie
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1975

Little House on the PrairieStream

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Mr. Isaiah Edwards
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1974

Little House on the PrairieStream

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1974

Little House on the PrairieStream

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Mr. Isaiah Edwards
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1974

Petrocelli

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1974

TattletalesStream

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1974

Little House on the Prairie

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Isaiah Edwards
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1974

The Tribe

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Mathis
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1974

The House on Skull Mountain

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Dr. Andrew Cunningham
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1974

The Streets of San FranciscoStream

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Reggie 'Reg' Norris
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1972

The WaltonsStream

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Curtis Norton
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1972

The Rookies

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1972

Kung FuStream

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1972

The Other

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Angelini
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1972
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Chato's LandStream

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Martin Hall
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1972

Longstreet

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1971

Wild RoversStream

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Sheriff Bill Jackson
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1971
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Dan August

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Art Bowman
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1970

Flap

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Sgt. Rafferty
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1970

There Was a Crooked ManStream

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Whiskey
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1970
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Cutter's Trail

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Alex Bowen
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1970

Rio LoboStream

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Ketcham
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1970
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Death of a Gunfighter

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Phil Miller
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1969
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Charro!Stream

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Vince Hackett
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1969

MannixStream

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Karl Hastings
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1967

Gentle Ben

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1967

Cimarron Strip

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1967

Iron HorseStream

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1966

Tarzan

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Cotonasos
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1966

The Hero

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Fred Gilman; Sam and Ruth's neighbor
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1966

Get SmartStream

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1965

Get SmartStream

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1965

The Wild, Wild WestStream

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Hogan's HeroesStream

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F TroopStream

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Daniel Boone

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1964

The Quick and the Dead

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Milo Riley
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1964

My Favorite MartianStream

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1963

The Dakotas

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Larrimore
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1963

Spencer's MountainStream

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Spencer Brother
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1963
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The Beverly HillbilliesStream

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1962

Ben Casey

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Dr. Wood
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1961

Dr. Kildare

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Charlie
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1961

The Clown and the Kid

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Patrolman No. 1
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1961

BonanzaStream

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1959

RawhideStream

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1959

77 Sunset Strip

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Deputy Collins
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1958

GunsmokeStream

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1955

GunsmokeStream

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Sheriff Bo Harker
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1955

Lassie

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Surveyor
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1954

Death Valley DaysStream

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Charbonneau
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1952