1918 - 1961
Jeff Chandler American Actor
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Jeff Chandler dating history
Relationships
Jeff Chandler was previously married to Marjorie Hoshelle (1946 - 1954).
Jeff Chandler was in relationships with Esther Williams (1957 - 1960), Susan Hayward (1954 - 1955), Mamie Van Doren (1954), Julie Adams (1953 - 1954), Märta Torén (1951) and Marilyn Maxwell.
Jeff Chandler had an encounter with Eartha Kitt (1953).
About
American Actor Jeff Chandler was born Ira Grossel on 15th December, 1918 in Brooklyn, New York, USA and passed away on 17th Jun 1961 Culver City, CA aged 42. He is most remembered for Broken Arrow. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Jeff Chandler was in 4 on-screen matchups, including Elaine Stewart in The Tattered Dress (1957), Faith Domergue in The Great Sioux Uprising (1953), Kim Novak in Jeanne Eagels (1957) and Lana Turner in The Lady Takes a Flyer (1958).
Jeff Chandler is a member of the following lists: Actors from New York, American film actors and American singer-songwriters.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
8 years
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-
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| Dating | 6 |
3 years
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8 months, 13 days
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1 month
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| Encounter | 1 |
73 years, 4 months
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-
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| Total | 8 |
73 years, 4 months
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10 years, 8 months
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1 month
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Details
| First Name |
Jeff
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| Last Name |
Chandler
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| Full Name at Birth |
Ira Grossel
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| Alternative Name |
The silver fox, Big Gray
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| Birthday |
15th December, 1918
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| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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| Died |
17th June, 1961
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| Place of Death |
Culver City, CA
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| Cause of Death |
Complications from surgery (malpractice)
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| Buried |
Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Culver City
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| Height |
6' 4" (193 cm)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Distinctive Feature |
Prematurely gray hair, scar over his left eye
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Jewish
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Erasmus Hall High School, Brooklyn, NY
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| University |
Feagin School of Dramatic Art in New York
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, Producer
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
Broken Arrow
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| Year(s) Active |
1945–1961
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| Official Websites |
www.nndb.com/people/597/000101294/, www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=187, www.jewwatch.com/jew-entertainment-jeff-chandler.html
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| Friend |
Tony Curtis (was a pallbearer at his funeral), Sammy Davis Jr, Susan Hayward (were childhood friends)
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Jeff Chandler (born Ira Grossel; December 15, 1918 – June 17, 1961) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Cochise in Broken Arrow (1950), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was one of Universal Pictures' more popular male stars of the 1950s. His other credits include Sword in the Desert (1948), Deported (1950), Female on the Beach (1955), and Away All Boats (1956). He also performed as a radio actor and as a singer.
