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name: "Duke Moore"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "15 July 1913"
died: "16 November 1976"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T14:14:15.165811+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Duke Moore

Actor. Born 15 July 1913. Died 16 November 1976.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 15 July 1913
- **Died:** 16 November 1976
- **Also known as:** James "Duke" Moore

## Biography

Duke Moore, also credited as James 'Duke' Moore, was an American actor whose entire on-screen career consisted of roles in films directed by Edward D. Wood Jr.

Between the 1950s and 1970 he appeared in several Wood productions, including *Plan 9 from Outer Space* (1957) as Lt. John Harper, *Night of the Ghouls* (1959) as Police Lt. Daniel Bradford, *The Sinister Urge* (1960) as Sgt. Randy Stone and *Take It Out in Trade* (1970) as Frank Riley. He also featured in the shorts *Crossroads of Laredo* and *Final Curtain*.

Moore was born on 15 July 1913 and died on 16 November 1976 in Hollywood, California, of a heart attack.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Plan 9 from Outer Space* (1957), Fi1m 67, as Lt. John Harper — [page](https://film.one/film/plan-9-from-outer-space.md)

## Also known for

- *Revenge of the Dead* (1959), Police Lt. Daniel Bradford

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