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Ray Danton - Milestones

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  • 1987: Directed "John Henry" starring Danny Glover and Tom Hulce for Shelley Duvall's "Faerie Tale Theater"
  • 1976: Hired by Universal as a TV director; directed episodes of "Cagney & Lacey"
  • 1975: Screenwriting debut and his first US independent feature as director, "Psychic Killer"
  • 1975: Returned to USA; directed stage production of "South Pacific" in Hawaii
  • 1964: Moved to Italy; appeared in Italian-produced films
  • 1955: Career breakthrough as heavy in "I'll Cry Tomorrow"
  • 1954: Film debut in "Chief Crazy Horse"
  • Served as supervising producer of the TV series, "The New Mike Hammer"
  • Appeared on stage in "Tiger at the Gates" with Robert Ryan, and the musicals "Carnival" and "110 in the Shade"
  • Served in the US military during the Korean War
  • Appeared in London stage production of "Mister Roberts"
  • Appeared on live TV dramas including "Studio One" and "The Philco Playhouse"
  • Directed 17 films in Italy and Spain including "The Deathmaster" (1972) and "Crypt of the Dead" (1973); ran his own production company in Barcelona
  • Began career as a child performer on the radio show, "Let's Pretend" at age 12
  • Moved to Hollywood
  • Played saloon owner on TV series, "The Alaskans"