
Richard Lane
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Biography
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,…
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The Shaggy D.A.
1976 · Movie

Air Force
1943 · Movie

Union Pacific
1939 · Movie

Take Me Out to the Ball Game
1949 · Movie

Arabian Nights
1942 · Movie

Here Come the Co-Eds
1945 · Movie

Boom Town
1940 · Movie

Kansas City Bomber
1972 · Movie

Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944 · Movie

Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941 · Movie

Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943 · Movie

Wonder Man
1945 · Movie