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Gene Lyons

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gene Lyons (February 9, 1921 – July 8, 1974) was an American television actor from Pittsburgh, best known for his role as police commissioner Dennis Randall on the NBC detective series Ironside starring Raymond Burr. A life member of The Actors Studio, Lyons was in the Broadway production of Witness for the Prosecution for two years
Born: Wed, Feb 09 1921
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Death: Mon, Jul 08 1974
Gene Lyons is 53 years old
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Poster of The People vs. Larry Flynt
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Gene Lyons would have been no older than
53 in The People vs. Larry Flynt
as 'DC Reporter'.
Wed, Dec 25 1996
Poster of Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Gene Lyons was
48 in Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
as 'Dr. Blanker'.
Tue, May 13 1969
Poster of Ironside
Ironside
Gene Lyons was
46 in Ironside
as 'Police Commissioner Dennis Randall'.
Tue, Mar 28 1967
Poster of Sylvia
Sylvia
Gene Lyons was
44 in Sylvia
as 'Gavin Cullen'.
Wed, Feb 10 1965
Poster of Kiss Her Goodbye
Kiss Her Goodbye
Gene Lyons was
37 in Kiss Her Goodbye
as 'Corey Sherman'.
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of The Young Don't Cry
The Young Don't Cry
Gene Lyons was
36 in The Young Don't Cry
as 'Max Cole'.
Fri, Jul 26 1957
Poster of Sentence of Death
Sentence of Death
Gene Lyons was
32 in Sentence of Death
as 'Paul Cochran'.
Mon, Aug 17 1953
Poster of The Trip to Bountiful
The Trip to Bountiful
Gene Lyons was
32 in The Trip to Bountiful
Sun, Mar 01 1953

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Ironside
Ironside
Gene Lyons was
46+ in Ironside
as 'Commissioner Dennis Randall, The Commissioner'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967
Poster of The Invaders
The Invaders
Gene Lyons was
45+ in The Invaders
as 'Sawyer, John Corwin'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 1967
Poster of Star Trek
Star Trek
Gene Lyons was
45+ in Star Trek
as 'Ambassador Fox'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1966
Poster of I Spy
I Spy
Gene Lyons was
44+ in I Spy
as 'Tom Keith'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965
Poster of The Fugitive
The Fugitive
Gene Lyons was
42+ in The Fugitive
as 'Art McNeil, Paul Vale'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Gene Lyons was
41+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as 'Max Wilding, Howard Raydon, Robert McBain'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Gene Lyons was
40+ in The Dick Van Dyke Show
as 'Ray Murdock'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Gene Lyons was
38+ in The Twilight Zone
as 'Psychiatrist'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Gene Lyons was
36+ in Perry Mason
as 'Ralph Balfour'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Gene Lyons was
27+ in Studio One
as 'Paul Cochran'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948