John Marley starred in John Cassavetes' feature Faces and appeared in The Glitter Dome.
12 Facts About John Marley
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John Marley dropped out of the City College of New York, turning to a career in acting.
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John Marley served in the United States Army Signal Corps during World War II.
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John Marley was a prolific actor, appearing in nearly 250 films and television series during a career spanning over 45 years.
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John Marley was cast as George Campbell in the 1961 episode "Jerkwater" of the series The Rebel, starring Nick Adams.
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John Marley played in two other movies where he attained notoriety.
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John Marley later spoofed that role in an episode of SCTV Network.
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John Marley played Max Berns, a film producer who was a caring father figure to Burt Reynolds in the stuntman tribute Hooper.
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Elsewhere on stage, John Marley appeared in the world premiere production of Edna St Vincent Millay's poetry drama, Conversation At Midnight in 1961 in Los Angeles, in an ensemble cast which included James Coburn, Jack Albertson and Eduard Franz.
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In 1984, John Marley died at age 76 following open-heart surgery.
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John Marley is interred at Cedar Park Cemetery in Emerson, New Jersey.
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In 1968, John Marley won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival for his work in Faces.