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'''Charles T. Courtney''' (July 23, 1930 – January |
'''Charles T. Courtney Jr.''' (July 23, 1930 – January 20, 2000) was an American actor and stuntman perhaps best known for his portrayal of Dan Reid, Jr., the Lone Ranger's nephew, in the television version of ''[[The Lone Ranger (TV series)|The Lone Ranger]]''. |
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Courtney's mother, Elizabeth Courtney, was a costume designer at Columbia.<ref name="opa" /> |
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Courtney first played Reid in ''The Lone Ranger'' in 1950. Between then and 1955, he made 13 more appearances in that role.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Andreychuk|first1=Ed|title=The Lone Ranger on Radio, Film and Television|date=2018|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786499724|page=85|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tc1HDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA85|access-date=April 27, 2018|language=en}}</ref> He appeared in films and television series' such as ''[[The Virginian (TV series)|The Virginian]]'', ''[[Pet Sematary (1989 film)|Pet Sematary]]'', ''[[The Wild Wild West]]'', ''[[Rio Lobo]]'', ''[[Wagon Train]]'', ''[[The Cowboys]]'', ''[[Billy the Kid Versus Dracula]]'', and ''[[Star Trek]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://claytonmoore.tripod.com/chuck.html|title=Chuck Courtney, The Lone Ranger's Nephew|first=Steve|last=Jensen|website=claytonmoore.tripod.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Hans J. Wollstein |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/chuck-courtney-p15363 |title=Chuck Courtney |publisher=AllMovie |date= |access-date=2018-06-01}}</ref> |
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Courtney had suffered a series of strokes. And, on January 20, 2000, Courtney died at his home as the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.<ref name="opa">{{cite book|last1=Lentz|first1=Harris M. III|title=Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2000: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture|pages=52–53|date=2001|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786410248|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9XjGCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA52|access-date=April 27, 2018|language=en}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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[[Category:American stunt performers]] |
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[[Category:American male television actors]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:40, 2 November 2024
Chuck Courtney | |
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| Born | Charles T. Courtney Jr. July 23, 1930 |
| Died | January 20, 2000 (aged 69) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, stuntman |
| Years active | 1950–1991 |
Charles T. Courtney Jr. (July 23, 1930 – January 20, 2000) was an American actor and stuntman perhaps best known for his portrayal of Dan Reid, Jr., the Lone Ranger's nephew, in the television version of The Lone Ranger.
Courtney's mother, Elizabeth Courtney, was a costume designer at Columbia.[1]
Courtney first played Reid in The Lone Ranger in 1950. Between then and 1955, he made 13 more appearances in that role.[2] He appeared in films and television series' such as The Virginian, Pet Sematary, The Wild Wild West, Rio Lobo, Wagon Train, The Cowboys, Billy the Kid Versus Dracula, and Star Trek.[3][4]
Courtney had suffered a series of strokes. And, on January 20, 2000, Courtney died at his home as the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.[1]
References
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- ^ a b Lentz, Harris M. III (2001). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2000: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. McFarland. pp. 52–53. ISBN 9780786410248. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ Andreychuk, Ed (2018). The Lone Ranger on Radio, Film and Television. McFarland. p. 85. ISBN 9780786499724. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ Jensen, Steve. "Chuck Courtney, The Lone Ranger's Nephew". claytonmoore.tripod.com.
- ^ Hans J. Wollstein. "Chuck Courtney". AllMovie. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
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