Doug McClure Overview:

Actor, Doug McClure, was born Douglas Osborne McClure on May 11, 1935 in Glendale, CA. McClure died at the age of 59 on Feb 5, 1995 in Sherman Oaks, CA .

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Television.

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Ray Milland as the grieving father. Daughter of the Mind (1969). Ray Milland stars as a guilt-ridden scientist responsible for his young daughter Mary's death in a car accident 13 weeks earlier. After visiting her memorial in a cemetery, he hears Mary's voice while driving home and sees an apparen... Read full article


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Doug McClure Quotes:

Lt. Sam: I'd be eternally grateful if you'd permit me to call upon you this evening.
Jennie Anderson: Eternally is a long time, Sam.
Lt. Sam: Not when one carries a memory of you, Miss Jennie.


[Sam has ordered his men to go home]
Lt. Sam: I had no right to tell him that, but these men can't go through another fight. We knew before we went into the last one we couldn't win.
Charlie Anderson: Then why'd you do it, Sam?
Lt. Sam: Easier than runnin', I gues.


Lt. Johnson: Mr. Anderson, if you can sit in the middle of this war and not get touched, I congratulate you.


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Doug McClure Facts
Played the Errol Flynn role in a re-make of Against All Flags (1952) titled The King's Pirate (1967). Ironically, both men died prematurely: Flynn at age 50 and McClure at age 59.

Along with Troy Donahue, he was the inspiration for the "Troy McClure" character on "The Simpsons" (1989).

Father of Tane McClure and Valerie.

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