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Victor Arthur Kilian (March 6, 1891 – March 11, 1979) was an American actor who was blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studio bosses in the 1950s.
Oct 10, 2012 · A blog post about the unsolved murder of actor Victor Kilian in 1979, who was bludgeoned to death in his apartment building in Hollywood. The author recounts his childhood memories of the crime and the Hollywood scene, and wonders if any of his neighbors were involved.
Victor Kilian. Actor: The Ox-Bow Incident. American character actor of gruff demeanor who played in dozens of films through the Thirties and Forties. A native of New Jersey, he was a wagon driver for his father's laundry business before joining a vaudeville company.
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- Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Mar 13, 1979 · LOS ANGELES, March 12 — Victor Kilian, a veteran character actor on stage and screen who became best known at the end of his career for his portrayal as the father of the heroine in television's...
Victor Kilian was an American character actor who appeared in many films and plays, including 'Desire Under the Elms' and 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'. He was murdered by burglars in 1979, after being blacklisted for his political views.
- March 6, 1891
- March 11, 1979
New Jersey-born Victor Kilian drove a laundry truck before joining a New England repertory company when he was 18. His first break on Broadway came with the original 1924 production of Eugene O'Neill's Desire Under the Elms.
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Jan 27, 2007 · Victor Kilian appeared in more than 150 films and his crowning achievement was his superb portrayal of Abraham Lincoln in Virginia City (1940).
