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Lyle Talbot was born on February 8, 1902 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Public records list Lyle Talbot as a television actor and stage actor. Death is recorded on March 2, 1996, at the age of 94.
My Take
What strikes me about Lyle Talbot is sheer durability. A career that ran from 1931 films into late-1980s television is not luck; it is craft, reliability, and a willingness to keep showing up long after the spotlight has moved elsewhere. I have a soft spot for actors like this, the dependable working players who never demanded top billing but quietly held countless productions together. His Pittsburgh roots feel fitting for that workmanlike spirit. To me, lasting nearly seven decades in a brutal industry, and living to ninety-four, says more about character than any single famous role ever could.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lyle Talbot
- Name (Japanese)
- ライル・タルボット
- Reading
- らいる・たるぼっと
- Born
- February 8, 1902 – March 2, 1996
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Tiger
- Origin
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / stage actor
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyle%20Talbot
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3039327
3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Lyle Talbot born?
Born February 8, 1902.
When did Lyle Talbot die?
Died March 2, 1996, aged 94.
Where was Lyle Talbot from?
Lyle Talbot was from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
What did Lyle Talbot do?
Lyle Talbot worked as actor, television actor, stage actor.
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