John Houseman
Romanian-born British–American actor and film producer (1902–1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Houseman (born Jacques Haussmann; September 22, 1902 – October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born British–American actor and movie producer. He was known for working with Orson Welles. Houseman was known for his role as Professor Charles Kingsfield in the movie The Paper Chase (1973).
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Born | Jacques Haussmann (1902-09-22)September 22, 1902 |
Died | October 31, 1988(1988-10-31) (aged 86) |
Cause of death | Spinal cancer |
Spouse(s) | Zita Johann (m. 1929–1933; divorced) Joan Courtney (m. 1952–1988; his death; 2 children) |
Children | John Michael, an anthropologist in Paris, Charles Sebastian, an artist in Sunapee, N.H. |
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Houseman died in Malibu, California from spinal cancer, aged 86.[1]