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D. Spradlin</b></font><p><img src="gd-spradlin-1-sized.jpg" height=295 width=240 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="G. D. Spradlin"><b>AKA</b> Gervase Duan Spradlin<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/761/000106443/" class=proflink>31-Aug</a>-<a href="/lists/919/000105604/" class=proflink>1920</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> Daylight Township, OK<br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/092/000106771/" class=proflink>24-Jul</a>-<a href="/lists/513/000264718/" class=proflink>2011</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/067/000081821/" class=proflink>San Luis Obispo, CA</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> Natural Causes<br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> Actor<p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>Canadian Bacon</i><p><b>Military service:</b> US Army Air Corps (WWII)<p>Character actor known for memorable "tough guy" roles.<p><b>Wife:</b> Nelle Hulsizer ("Nell", m. 1-Mar-1944, d. 2000, two daughters)<br><b>Daughter:</b> Tamara Kelly<br><b>Daughter:</b> Wendy Spradlin<br><b>Wife:</b> Frances Hendrickson (m. 2002, until his death)<br><p> University: <a href="/edu/819/000068615/">BA Education, University of Oklahoma</a><br> Law School: <a href="/edu/819/000068615/">University of Oklahoma Law School (1948)</a><br> University: MA Latin American Studies, University of Miami Florida (1965)<br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/654/000058480/">Dick (23-Jul-1999)</a> <br> <a href="/films/206/000037095/">The Long Kiss Goodnight (11-Oct-1996)</a> · President<br> <a href="/films/870/000088606/">Riders of the Purple Sage (21-Jan-1996)</a> · Pastor Dyer<br> <a href="/films/441/000039324/">Nick of Time (22-Nov-1995)</a> · Mystery Man<br> <a href="/films/016/000032917/">Canadian Bacon (22-Sep-1995)</a> · R. J. Hacker<br> <a href="/films/633/000032537/">Ed Wood (28-Sep-1994)</a> · Rev. Lemon<br> <a href="/films/508/000036400/">Clifford (1-Apr-1994)</a> · Parker Davis<br> <a href="/films/130/000090857/">Intruders (17-May-1992)</a> <br> <a href="/films/858/000088594/">Cruel Doubt (17-May-1992)</a> <br> <a href="/films/609/000112273/">Carolina Skeletons (30-Sep-1991)</a> <br> <a href="/films/131/000088864/">Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (May-1991)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/329/000036221/">The War of the Roses (8-Dec-1989)</a> · Harry Thurmont<br> <a href="/films/356/000084104/">War and Remembrance (13-Nov-1988)</a> <br> <a href="/films/810/000364715/">Gone to Texas (22-Nov-1986)</a> · President Andrew Jackson<br> <a href="/films/913/000040793/">Tank (16-Mar-1984)</a> <br> <a href="/films/055/000068848/">The Lords of Discipline (7-Oct-1983)</a> <br> <a href="/films/913/000039796/">Wrong Is Right (16-Apr-1982)</a> <br> <a href="/films/852/000033753/">The Formula (19-Dec-1980)</a> <br> <a href="/films/883/000119526/">The Jayne Mansfield Story (29-Oct-1980)</a> <br> <a href="/films/664/000032568/">Apocalypse Now (15-Aug-1979)</a> · General<br> <a href="/films/814/000039697/">North Dallas Forty (3-Aug-1979)</a> · B. A. Strothers<br> <a href="/films/778/000039661/">MacArthur (30-Jun-1977)</a> · Gen. Eichelberger<br> <a href="/films/144/000071928/">One On One (28-Jun-1977)</a> <br> <a href="/films/470/000034368/">The Godfather: Part II (12-Dec-1974)</a> <br> <a href="/films/155/000083903/">The Hunting Party (16-Jul-1971)</a> <br> <a href="/films/642/000036534/">Monte Walsh (2-Oct-1970)</a> · Hal Henderson<br> <a href="/films/323/000350270/">Dial Hot Line (8-Mar-1970)</a> <br> <a href="/films/048/000033946/">Zabriskie Point (9-Feb-1970)</a> <br> <a href="/films/665/000220005/">Hell's Angels '69 (10-Sep-1969)</a> <br> <a href="/films/464/000169954/">Number One (21-Aug-1969)</a> <br> <a href="/films/829/000032733/">Will Penny (10-Apr-1968)</a> <br><p> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=275158" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>