Lance LeGault was best known as US Army Colonel Roderick Decker in the 1980s American television series The A-Team.
16 Facts About Lance LeGault
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Lance LeGault's mother, Mary, was born in Illinois, the daughter of immigrants from the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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Lance LeGault lived in an orphanage for a time between his father's death in 1941 and when his mother remarried in 1943.
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Lance LeGault started working at 11, and was fired from the railroad at 13 when they discovered he was not 18 as he had claimed.
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Lance LeGault grew up in Chillicothe, Illinois and graduated from Chillicothe Township High School in 1955.
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Lance LeGault received a full football scholarship to the Municipal University of Wichita, where he majored in business administration for two years before dropping out to pursue a music career.
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Lance LeGault appeared in Presley's 1968 NBC television special Elvis, where he sat at the side of the stage playing a tambourine.
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Lance LeGault appeared in Roustabout, another Presley film, as a carnival barker.
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Lance LeGault starred in television series and in television movies and was known mainly for portraying military personnel, especially officers.
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Lance LeGault played the role of Colonel Decker from 1983 to 1986.
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Lance LeGault was on screen in a variety of programs including the short lived series Werewolf in 1987.
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Lance LeGault made a few appearances on the second season of Dynasty as gangster Ray Bonning.
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Lance LeGault guest-starred on yet another hit 1980s television series Dallas as Al Halliday in 1989.
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Lance LeGault appeared on Land of the Giants in the first-season episode "Underground" as a police officer.
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For many years in the 1980s, Lance LeGault voiced programme trailers for ABC.
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Lance LeGault lent his deep bass voice as Junior the Buffalo in Disney's Home on the Range.