Dana Andrews

Actor, Film actor

1909 – 1992

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Who was Dana Andrews?

Dana Andrews was an American film actor. He was one of Hollywood's major stars of the 1940s, and continued acting, though generally in less prestigious roles, into the 1980s. One of his best-known roles, and the one for which he received the most praise, was as war veteran Fred Derry in The Best Years of Our Lives.

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Born
Jan 1, 1909
Covington County
Also known as
  • Carver Dana Andrews
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Education
  • Sam Houston State University
Lived in
  • Mississippi
Died
Dec 17, 1992
Los Alamitos

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on July 23, 2013

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