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}} Lee Marvin (February 19, 1924 – August 29, 1987) was an American film and television actor.〔Obituary ''Variety'', September 2, 1987.〕 Known for his distinctive voice, white hair and 〔("Lee Marvin height: 6 ft 1.5 in (188 cm)." ) ''celebheights.com.'' Retrieved: October 11, 2013.〕 stature, Marvin initially appeared in supporting roles, mostly villains, soldiers and other hardboiled characters. From 1957 to 1960, he starred as Detective Lieutenant Frank Ballinger in the NBC crime series, ''M Squad''. In 1966, he won several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Actor, and Best Actor BAFTA and the Best Actor Golden Globe, for his dual roles in ''Cat Ballou''. ==Early life== Marvin was born in New York City. He was the son of Lamont Waltman Marvin, an advertising executive and the head of the New York and New England Apple Institute, and his wife Courtenay Washington (née Davidge), a fashion writer and beauty consultant.〔("Lee Marvin's ancestors." ) ''freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com''. Retrieved: October 11, 2013.〕 As with his older brother, Robert, he was named in honor of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, who was his first cousin, four times removed. His father was a direct descendant of Matthew Marvin, Sr., who emigrated from Great Bentley, Essex, England in 1635 and helped found Hartford, Connecticut.〔 Marvin studied violin when he was young.〔 As a teenager, Marvin "spent weekends and spare time hunting deer, puma, wild turkey and bobwhite in the wilds of the then-uncharted Everglades."〔("Elk Hunting with Lee Marvin." ) ''Gun World'', May 1964; retrieved October 11, 2013.〕 He attended Manumit School, a Christian socialist boarding school in Pawling, New York, during the late 1930s, and later attended St. Leo College Preparatory School in St. Leo, Florida after being expelled from several other schools for bad behavior.〔Zec 1980, pp. 20–25.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lee Marvin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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