Jon Hall

Birth Name:

Charles Felix Locher

Birth Place:

Fresno, California, United States

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack, Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Special effects

The Hurricane was based on a novel written by his uncle, James Norman Hall
Made his screen acting debut in the film "Women Must Dress" in 1935
Best known for his role as Haroun-Al-Baschid in "Arabian Nights" and as Terangi in "The Hurricane․"
During his final years he operated a camera lens firm called Optivision Co․ in Santa Monica, California
Played the role of Dr․ Tom "Ramar" Reynolds in the TV series "Ramar of the Jungle" in the 1950s
Was also an inventor who created a shark-killing device, an underwater camera for the U․S․ Navy, and the Locher-Hall Telecurve map
Grew up in Tahiti, where he was once the island's swimming champion

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