American actor
Ted North Jr. [1] (born Edward Ernest Steinel ) (November 3, 1916 – November 22, 1975) was an American film actor of the 1940s,[2] sometimes credited as Michael North .
The son of tent show operator Ted North,[1] he was born in Topeka, Kansas , and graduated from the University of Kansas in 1939.[1]
North gained early acting experience in some of his father's stock theater productions.[3] He appeared in several films including the films noir The Unsuspected and The Devil Thumbs a Ride (both 1947).
North was married to actress Mary Beth Hughes from 1943 until their divorce in 1947. They had two sons. He married again in 1952.[1]
After North left acting, he became an agent for entertainers, including Red Skelton , Milburn Stone , and Amanda Blake .[1]
North died in Florida , aged 59.
Filmography
References
^ a b c d e Laird, Landon (October 17, 1963). "About Town" . The Kansas City Times . Missouri, Kansas City. p. 13 D. Retrieved October 30, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Edward J Steinel, "United States Social Security Death Index" " . Familysearch. 1975. Retrieved May 3, 2014 .
^ Schallert, Edwin (March 15, 1940). "Wilcox Seeks 'Sally' to Star Anna Neagle" . The Los Angeles Times . California, Los Angeles. p. Part II - 13. Retrieved October 30, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
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