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Tim Hovey
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Born
June 19
,
1945
·
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
September 9
,
1989
·
Watsonville, California, USA
(drug overdose)
Birth name
Timothy James Hovey
Nickname
Tiger
Mini Bio
Tim Hovey was born on June 19, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for
The Private War of Major Benson (1955)
,
Man Afraid (1957)
and
Matinee Theatre (1955)
. He was married to Helen G Cassimos. He died on September 9, 1989 in Watsonville, California, USA.
Family
Spouse
Helen G Cassimos
(December 5, 1981 - September 9, 1989) (his death)
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American child actor of the 1950's. Often played kids younger than his actual age. Committed suicide by overdosing on drugs.
Served as road manager for the Grateful Dead during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Owned a bulldog named J. Edgar Hovey.
Appeared under the direction of two Oscar nominees:
Ranald MacDougall
and
Sidney Lumet
.
Three of the seven movies he acted in were directed by
Jerry Hopper
:
The Private War of Major Benson (1955)
,
The Toy Tiger (1956)
and
Everything But the Truth (1956)
.
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