AKA Gervase Duan Spradlin

Born: 31-Aug-1920
Birthplace: Daylight Township, OK
Died: 24-Jul-2011
Location of death: San Luis Obispo, CA
Cause of death: Natural Causes

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Canadian Bacon

Military service: US Army Air Corps (WWII)

Character actor known for memorable "tough guy" roles.

Wife: Nelle Hulsizer ("Nell", m. 1-Mar-1944, d. 2000, two daughters)
Daughter: Tamara Kelly
Daughter: Wendy Spradlin
Wife: Frances Hendrickson (m. 2002, until his death)

    University: BA Education, University of Oklahoma
    Law School: University of Oklahoma Law School (1948)
    University: MA Latin American Studies, University of Miami Florida (1965)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Dick (23-Jul-1999)
    The Long Kiss Goodnight (11-Oct-1996) · President
    Riders of the Purple Sage (21-Jan-1996) · Pastor Dyer
    Nick of Time (22-Nov-1995) · Mystery Man
    Canadian Bacon (22-Sep-1995) · R. J. Hacker
    Ed Wood (28-Sep-1994) · Rev. Lemon
    Clifford (1-Apr-1994) · Parker Davis
    Intruders (17-May-1992)
    Cruel Doubt (17-May-1992)
    Carolina Skeletons (30-Sep-1991)
    Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (May-1991) · Himself
    The War of the Roses (8-Dec-1989) · Harry Thurmont
    War and Remembrance (13-Nov-1988)
    Gone to Texas (22-Nov-1986) · President Andrew Jackson
    Tank (16-Mar-1984)
    The Lords of Discipline (7-Oct-1983)
    Wrong Is Right (16-Apr-1982)
    The Formula (19-Dec-1980)
    The Jayne Mansfield Story (29-Oct-1980)
    Apocalypse Now (15-Aug-1979) · General
    North Dallas Forty (3-Aug-1979) · B. A. Strothers
    MacArthur (30-Jun-1977) · Gen. Eichelberger
    One On One (28-Jun-1977)
    The Godfather: Part II (12-Dec-1974)
    The Hunting Party (16-Jul-1971)
    Monte Walsh (2-Oct-1970) · Hal Henderson
    Dial Hot Line (8-Mar-1970)
    Zabriskie Point (9-Feb-1970)
    Hell's Angels '69 (10-Sep-1969)
    Number One (21-Aug-1969)
    Will Penny (10-Apr-1968)

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