George Seaton

George Seaton (April 17, 1911 - July 28, 1979) was an American playwright, film director and producer.

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April 17 - 1911 - July 28 - 1979 - Playwright - Film director - Producer

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He began his career as a radio actor in Detroit, Michigan and is credited as being the first actor to play The Lone Ranger.

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Radio - Actor - Detroit - Michigan - The Lone Ranger

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He was nominated for the 1954 Academy Award for Directing, for The Country Girl. He received The Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 1961.

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Academy Award for Directing - The Country Girl - The Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

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Born in South Bend, Indiana. He died of cancer in Beverly Hills, California.

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South Bend, Indiana - Beverly Hills, California

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