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Lane Chandler

Lane Chandler

Acting
02 Jun 1899
14 Sept 1972

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...

Also Known As

Robert Chandler Oakes, Lane R. Chandler, Lane Arnold, Robert C. Oakes

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