Known as: Lawrence Preston in the classic TV series The Defenders
Death: 24 August 1998
Summary:
Birth name: Everett Gunnar Marshall
After a start in radio and theater, E. G. Marshall started acting in the movies in 1945. Although he had many film credits, including 12 Angry Men (1957), Marshall was a workhorse on television, and was most recognized for his leading roles in The Defenders (1961-65) and The New Doctors (1969-73). Playing doctors, lawyers and politicians, Marshall was active in film and on stage until his death at the age of 84.
Extra credit: In the 1970s, Marshall hosted the CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
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