| Dick Foran | |
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from the trailer for the film Public Enemy's Wife (1936). |
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| Born | John Nicholas Foran June 18, 1910 Flemington, New Jersey, USA |
| Died | August 10, 1979, age 69 Panorama City, California, USA |
John Nicholas 'Dick' Foran (June 18, 1910 – August 10, 1979) was a leading man best known in western musicals and for playing supporting roles in dramatic pictures. Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Flemington is a Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Panorama City is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles California. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) The Western is a fiction Genre seen in Film, Television, Radio, Literature, Painting and other Visual arts. Musical theatre is a form of Theatre combining Music, Songs spoken Dialogue and Dance.
Foran was born in Flemington, New Jersey, the first of five sons to Arthur F. Flemington is a Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. and Elizabeth Foran. His father Arthur F. Foran would go on to serve in the New Jersey Senate, as would his younger brother, Walter E. Foran. Arthur Francis Foran ( September 23, 1882 – December 15, 1961) was an American Republican Party Politician The New Jersey Senate is the Upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. Walter Edge 'Moose' Foran ( May 14, 1919 – December 8, 1986) was an American Republican Party Politician from
After becoming a lead singer in a band, Foran was hired by Warner Bros. as a supporting actor who could croon when called upon in films such as Change of Heart (1934) with Janet Gaynor. Warner Bros Entertainment Inc (or Warner Bros, Warner Bros Pictures) is one of the world's largest producers of Film and Janet Gaynor ( October 6, 1906 &ndash September 14, 1984) was an American actress. His handsome appearance and good natured personality made him a natural choice for the supporting cast. His first starring role was in Treachery Rides the Range.
In 1943, he starred on Broadway in the Rodgers and Hart musical comedy "A Connecticut Yankee" based on Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court". This article is about the Film The Petrified Forest For the National Park in Arizona where the film is set see Petrified Forest National Park.
He appeared in at leat four episodes of Science Fiction Theatre. Science Fiction Theatre is a syndicated Science fiction Anthology series. One of these, "The Miracle Hour" (aired December 22, 1956), is about a man who never gives up hope that his fiancee's blind six-year-old son won't have to spend the Holidays in darkness. The show featured Jean Byron as the fiancee and Charles Herbert as the child. Charles Herbert (born Charles Herbert Saperstein on December 23, 1948, in Culver City California) was an American Film Foran also appeared as a western lawman in an episode of Maverick with Jack Kelly called "The Third Rider" the following year. Maverick is a Comedy - western television series created by Roy Huggins that ran from September 22, 1957 to July 8 Jack Kelly (born in Astoria Queens, New York, September 16, 1927 &mdash died November 7, 1992, in Huntington
Throughout his career, he starred in Rangers of Fortune, The Mummy's Hand, Keep 'Em Flying, and Ride 'Em Cowboy. The Mummy's Hand is a ( 1940) Black-and-white horror Film, produced by Ben Pivar for Universal Pictures Company Keep 'Em Flying is a 1941 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. Ride 'Em Cowboy is a 1942 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. His last movie role was a small one in Donovan's Reef, starring his long-time friend John Wayne. Donovan's Reef is a 1963 American Motion picture from director John Ford. John Wayne ( May 26, 1907 &ndash June 11, 1979) was an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award -winning American
Dick Foran has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a Sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood Los Angeles California, USA, that