Victor Jory

Birth Name:

Victor Jory

Birth Place:

Dawson City, Yukon, Canada

Profession

Actor, Writer, Soundtrack

Received a Star on the Walk of Fame in 1960 for his work in motion pictures
Toured with theater troupes and appeared on Broadway prior to his film debut in 1930
Known in the industry for his sinister looks and distinctive voice
Perhaps best remembered for his role as Injun Joe in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," as Jonas Wilkerson in "Gone with the Wind" and as Lamont Cranston in "The Shadow․"
Boxing and wrestling champion of the Coast Guard during his military career
Former narrator of the Battle of Atlanta at the Cyclorama in Atlanta, Ga
Was a naturalized citizen of the United States of America

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