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Rod Lauren

Actor | * 03/20/1940 († 67, 07/11/2007) | Fresno, California (United States of America (USA))
Roger Lawrence "Rod" Strunk (March 20, 1941 – July 11, 2007), popularly known as Rod Lauren, was an American actor and singer. As an actor, he worked mostly in television, appearing in single episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Combat! and Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. amongst others during the 1960s. Lauren's most notable film is The Crawling Hand (1963) which achieved latter-day notoriety when it was featured on Mystery Science Theater 3000. As a singer, Lauren is a one-hit wonder who hit #31 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with the song "If I Had a Girl" in 1960 and performed twice on The Ed Sullivan Show that year. From 1979 to 2001, Lauren, who had since reverted to the use of his given name, Roger Lawrence Strunk, was married to Nida Blanca, a leading Filipino film actress whom Lauren met during the filming of Once Before I Die. After Blanca's body was discovered on No... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Horror | Western

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Movies with Rod Lauren as Actor(8)

as Rod1969 Childish Things
as Captain1966 Once Before I Die
as Deputy Tim Ludlow1964 Law of the Lawless
as 'Reb' Roan1963 The Gun Hawk
as Ken Lewis1963 Terrified
as Mel Hudson1963 The Young Swingers
as Carl1963 Black Zoo
as Paul Lawrence1963 The Crawling Hand

TV Shows/Series with Rod Lauren as Actor(6)

as Arturo Baroja1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Guerney1962 Combat!
as himself1958 The Dick Clark Show
as Benjy Marino1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Born: Wednesday, 03/20 1940 (March) in Fresno, California (United States of America (USA))
Died: Wednesday, 07/11 2007 (July) in Tracy (aged: 67)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Tracy High School
Record Label: RCA Records
Spouses (current/former): Nida Blanca
Rod Lauren frequently works together with these people:
Raymond Bailey (11x, Actor)
Harry Tyler (11x, Actor)
Russell Collins (10x, Actor)
Patricia Hitchcock (10x, Actress)
Norman Lloyd (9x, Actor)
Robert H. Harris (9x, Actor)
John Williams (9x, Actor)
Frank Maxwell (8x, Actor)
Ray Teal (8x, Actor)
Rusty Lane (8x, Actor)
Horst Ebersberg (8x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:854688, Added: 11/14/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024