1. John Rollin Lupton was an American film and television actor.
14 Facts About John Lupton
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John Lupton developed an interest in drama while he was a student at Shorewood High School in Shorewood, Wisconsin.
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John Lupton pursued acting via an apprenticeship with a stock theater company in New York, and after graduating he toured with the Strawbridge Children's Theater Company.
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John Lupton later joined MGM in Hollywood, making his film debut in On the Town in 1949.
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John Lupton co-starred in 1956 with Fess Parker in Disney's The Great Locomotive Chase.
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John Lupton played Chris Lambert on the NBC series Fury, Indian agent Tom Jeffords on the TV series Broken Arrow, and Frank on the ABC serial Never Too Young.
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In 1959, John Lupton was cast as a struggling writer in The Rebel Set.
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In 1961, John Lupton was cast in another episode of Death Valley Days titled "South of Horror Flats," where he portrayed Pinkerton agent Allen Hodges, who is hired by a ghost-plagued woman to assist her and her gold fortune in traveling to San Francisco.
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In 1960, John Lupton guest-starred as Andrew Sykes in the episode "The Triple Cross" of the syndicated crime drama, US Marshal.
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Additionally, John Lupton guest-starred as Amber in the 1961 episode "The Platinum Highway" of ABC's crime drama Target: The Corruptors.
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John Lupton later appeared in the 1965 biblical film The Greatest Story Ever Told as the speaker of the town of Capernaum, and as Jesse James in the 1966 cult horror Western, Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter.
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John Lupton was featured from 1967 to 1980 on the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives in a central role Dr Tom Horton Jr.
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John Lupton has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located on the west side of the 1700 block of Vine Street.
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John Lupton was cremated, with his family receiving his ashes.