John Craven

John Craven

Actor. Born 22 June 1916 in New York City, New York, USA. Died 24 November 1995.

American
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Born
22 June 1916, New York City, New York, USA
Died
24 November 1995

Biography

John Craven (1916–1995) was an American actor who worked in theatre, film and television. Born in New York City, he was the son of actor Frank Craven and came from a theatrical family spanning three generations.

He began his career on Broadway in the 1930s and originated the role of George Gibbs in the original stage production of Our Town (1938), appearing alongside his father. His film roles included Tobey George in The Human Comedy (1943). He appeared in numerous other films and television series, often in supporting or uncredited parts, with credits extending into the 1970s.

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