Lane Chandler
Acting
Born June 2, 1899
Biography
Lane Chandler (1899–1972) was an American actor specializing in Westerns. In the early 1920s he moved to Los Angeles, California, and started working as an auto mechanic. His real-life experiences growing up on a horse ranch landed him bit parts in westerns from 1925, for Paramount Pictures. Studio executives suggested changing his name to Lane Chandler, and as such he began achieving leading roles, the first being The Legion of the Condemned. As a silent film star Chandler performed well, but when talkies arrived he was cast more in supporting roles, as in The Great Mike of 1944. He starred…
Known For · 40 titles
Maverick
Rawhide
Lawman
Have Gun, Will Travel
Get Smart
Cheyenne
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Gunsmoke
The Lone Ranger
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
It's a Wonderful Life
Sugarfoot
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Cisco Kid
The Adventures of Kit Carson
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
Mr. & Mrs. North
The Californians
Gunslinger
Gang Busters
Red River
Duel in the Sun
Samson and Delilah
Sergeant York
Laura
The Greatest Show on Earth
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
They Died with Their Boots On
Creature with the Atom Brain
Calamity Jane
The Pride of the Yankees
The Lone Ranger
Start Cheering
Sagebrush Trail
Rosalie
Sharad of Atlantis
The Left Handed Gun
Trigger Trail
Phantom of the Opera
Rancho Notorious