John Rollin Lupton (August 23, 1928 â€" November 3, 1993) was an
American film and television actor.Lupton was the son of Adelma Lupton
and Dorothy Marsh Lupton. He developed an interest in drama while he
was a student at Shorewood High School in Shorewood, Wisconsin. He
pursued acting via an apprenticeship with a stock theater company in
New York, and after graduating he toured with the Strawbridge
Children's Theater Company.After graduating from New York's American
Academy of Dramatic Arts, Lupton acted with stock companies in Ocean
City, New Jersey, and Saratoga Springs, New York.Lupton was tall,
lanky and handsome very much like James Stewart or Henry Fonda but
never achieved similar fame while accumulating over 260 credits in
film productions and on television. He was signed as a contract player
at MGM in Hollywood and made his first film appearance in On the Town
in 1949.
American film and television actor.Lupton was the son of Adelma Lupton
and Dorothy Marsh Lupton. He developed an interest in drama while he
was a student at Shorewood High School in Shorewood, Wisconsin. He
pursued acting via an apprenticeship with a stock theater company in
New York, and after graduating he toured with the Strawbridge
Children's Theater Company.After graduating from New York's American
Academy of Dramatic Arts, Lupton acted with stock companies in Ocean
City, New Jersey, and Saratoga Springs, New York.Lupton was tall,
lanky and handsome very much like James Stewart or Henry Fonda but
never achieved similar fame while accumulating over 260 credits in
film productions and on television. He was signed as a contract player
at MGM in Hollywood and made his first film appearance in On the Town
in 1949.
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