Most Recent Role: Bartender on Gunsmoke
Alias Name(s): Gleen Strange, Glen Strange, Glen Strange, Glen 'Peewee' Strange, Glenn Strnage, Glenn Straange, Glenn Stange
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Weed, New Mexico
Date of Death: 9-20-1973
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Alias Name(s): Gleen Strange, Glen Strange, Glen Strange, Glen 'Peewee' Strange, Glenn Strnage, Glenn Straange, Glenn Stange
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Weed, New Mexico
Date of Death: 9-20-1973
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Glenn Strange was born in Weed, New Mexico. His father was a bartender and later a rancher. Glenn started playing the fiddle at cowboy dances when he was 12. He began in radio in El Paso in 1928, and came to Hollywood and CBS-Radio in 1930 as a member of the Arizona Wranglers after appearing at a rodeo in Prescott, Arizona. He made his first film in 1932 and literally appeared in hundreds of...
Most Recent Appearance
Manolo
Monday 17 March 1975 on CBS
Manolo (Robert Urich)is a Basque youth who is not recognized as a man in the eyes of his people because he refuses to fight his father Alejo (Nehemiah Persoff), a traditional Basque custom to prove one's manhood.
At one time, Glenn was a deputy.
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Besides being an actor, Glenn was also a rodeo rider.
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Some of Glenn's hobbies were hunting, fishing, and cooking.
(edit) Glenn starred as the Frankenstein Monster after Boris Karloff abandoned the role. (edit) Though Boris Karloff is more popular as the Frankenstein Monster, it is Glenn's version that is often used by Universal Studios for marketing purposes. (edit)
(edit) Glenn starred as the Frankenstein Monster after Boris Karloff abandoned the role. (edit) Though Boris Karloff is more popular as the Frankenstein Monster, it is Glenn's version that is often used by Universal Studios for marketing purposes. (edit)
Other Appearances
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Gunsmoke
Bartender |
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Gunsmoke
Poker Player |
The Lone Ranger
Bart Walton |
| The Rifleman |
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26 Men
Chain Gang |
Annie Oakley
Treasure Map Ernie Barker |
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Annie Oakley
Outlaw Brand Idaho |
Buffalo Bill Jr.
Grave Of The Monsters Keetahno |
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Buffalo Bill Jr.
Apache Raid |
Cheyenne (1955)
Trial by Conscience Saddle Bum - uncredited |
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