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Public records list Charles Lane as a television actor and film actor. Born on January 26, 1905, Charles Lane was from San Francisco, California, United States. Death is recorded on July 9, 2007, at the age of 102.
My Take
Charles Lane is the kind of artist I treasure: a character actor who logged a staggering 76-year career and lived past a hundred. He almost never carried a film, but he was the cranky clerk, the sour judge, the disagreeable middle manager who made every scene feel real. To me, leads only shine because people like Lane build the floor under them. There's a particular heroism in showing up that consistently, that long, without chasing the spotlight. A centenarian who simply never stopped working commands my deepest admiration, and I'd happily spend an afternoon spotting him in old reels.
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- Name (English)
- Charles Lane
- Name (Japanese)
- チャールズ・レイン
- Reading
- ちゃーるず・れいん
- Born
- January 26, 1905 – July 9, 2007
- Origin
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Snake
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Frequently asked questions
When was Charles Lane born?
Born January 26, 1905.
When did Charles Lane die?
Died July 9, 2007, aged 102.
Where was Charles Lane from?
Charles Lane was from San Francisco, California, United States.
What did Charles Lane do?
Charles Lane worked as actor, television actor, film actor.
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