Byron Kane

Byron Kane

Deceased · Born: May 8, 1923 · Died: Apr 9, 1984

Personal Details

BornMay 8, 1923 St. Albans, Vermont, USA

Biography

Byron Kane, a multifaceted individual, made his grand entrance into this world on the ninth of May, 1923, in the quaint and charming town of St. Albans, Vermont, USA, where he was baptized and given the name Byron Harold Kaplan.

Throughout the extraordinary expanse of his remarkable life, Kane left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with his multifaceted talents serving as the cornerstone of his illustrious career. As a producer of exceptional merit, he demonstrated a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the craft, effortlessly guiding projects to fruition with his impressive range of skills. Additionally, his impressive acting prowess was on full display as he brought characters to life on the big and small screens, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to captivate audiences to this day.

Person Biography:

Kane's entry into the entertainment industry was marked by his early success as a producer, with credits including the iconic film "The Pink Panther Strikes Again" (1976),a comedy classic that showcased his ability to balance wit and humor. This early success was followed by a string of notable roles in television, with appearances in the popular series "Peter Gunn" (1958) and "Hawaiian Eye" (1959),solidifying his status as a talented and versatile performer.

Byron Kane's remarkable trajectory of success continued to unfold as the years progressed, his impact on the cinematic and televisual landscape becoming increasingly profound and far-reaching. The endearing and lasting legacy he left behind serves as a testament to his remarkable talents, which continue to captivate and mesmerize audiences worldwide.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, USA, Kane's life came to a close on April 10, 1984, in the very same city where he had resided for many years. Despite the untimely nature of his passing, Kane's remarkable achievements and contributions to the world of cinema and television continue to inspire and entertain audiences to this very day, a lasting tribute to his enduring legacy.

Career

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1981
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S.O.B.
S.O.B. as Funeral Director
{"id":6256,"title":"The Pink Panther Strikes Again","year":"1976","character":"Secretary of State","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-pink-panther-strikes-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3t1nivhb9k7g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3t1nivhb9k7g.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
{"id":86790,"title":"Lady Sings the Blues","year":"1972","character":"The Announcer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lady-sings-the-blues","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86790.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86790.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Lady Sings the Blues
Lady Sings the Blues as The Announcer
{"id":65102,"title":"Shinbone Alley","year":"1970","character":"Newspaperman (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shinbone-alley","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65102.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65102.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Shinbone Alley
Shinbone Alley as Newspaperman (voice)
{"id":186284,"title":"Tales of Washington Irving","year":"1970","character":"Rip Van Winkle \/ Baltus Van Tassel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tales-of-washington-irving","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186284.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186284.jpg"},"released":1}
Tales of Washington Irving
Tales of Washington Irving as Rip Van Winkle / Baltus Van Tassel (voice)
{"id":82037,"title":"Divorce American Style","year":"1967","character":"Husband (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/divorce-american-style","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82037.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82037.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Divorce American Style
Divorce American Style as Husband (uncredited)
{"id":10455,"title":"The Twilight Zone","year":1963,"character":"Assistant (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-twilight-zone-1959","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/24g2krjs3n00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/24g2krjs3n00.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone as Assistant (uncredited)
{"id":26175,"title":"The Monster That Challenged the World","year":"1957","character":"Coroner Nate Brown","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-monster-that-challenged-the-world","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7rpntc7keo50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7rpntc7keo50.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
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1956
Tea and Sympathy
Tea and Sympathy as Tennis Umpire
{"id":14865,"title":"Somebody Up There Likes Me","year":"1956","character":"Reporter (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/somebody-up-there-likes-me-1956","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2hadcophtchg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2hadcophtchg.jpg"},"released":1}
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Somebody Up There Likes Me as Reporter (uncredited)
{"id":32168,"title":"Gog","year":"1954","character":"Dr. Carter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gog","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/17b05fj36p38.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/17b05fj36p38.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Gog
Gog as Dr. Carter
{"id":67701,"title":"Vice Squad","year":"1953","character":"Prof. Bruno Varney (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vice-squad-1953","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67701.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67701.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Vice Squad
Vice Squad as Prof. Bruno Varney (uncredited)
{"id":22375,"title":"The Big Heat","year":"1953","character":"Police Surgeon (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-heat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3bhhou3c9gm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3bhhou3c9gm0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Big Heat
The Big Heat as Police Surgeon (uncredited)
{"id":6607,"title":"I Love Lucy","year":1953,"character":"Morris Williams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/i-love-lucy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg"},"released":1}
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy as Morris Williams
{"id":82693,"title":"Without Warning!","year":"1952","character":"Police Chemist Charlie Wilkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/without-warning-1952","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82693.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82693.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Without Warning!
Without Warning! as Police Chemist Charlie Wilkins
{"id":12519,"title":"The Lady from Shanghai","year":"1947","character":"Reporter (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lady-from-shanghai","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3idtp5ja65p0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3idtp5ja65p0.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
The Lady from Shanghai
The Lady from Shanghai as Reporter (uncredited)