Paul Mantee

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Paul Mantee
Born Paul Marianetti
(1931-01-09)January 9, 1931
San Francisco, California
United States
Died November 7, 2013(2013-11-07) (aged 82)
Malibu, California
Occupation Film, television actor
Years active 19581998
Spouse(s) Suzy Davis Mantee

Paul Mantee (January 9, 1931 – November 7, 2013) was an American film and television actor.

Mantee was born Paul Marianetti in San Francisco, California. A journalism major at San Mateo Junior College, Mantee enlisted in the U.S. Navy for four years during the Korean War[1] that made him decide on acting as a career.

He made a great number of guest appearances in well-known television shows and starred in a handful of films, including a cult classic, Robinson Crusoe on Mars. A restored version of the film was released in 2007 by The Criterion Collection.

Mantee also authored two novels, In Search of the Perfect Ravioli (Ballantine Books, 1991) and Bruno of Hollywood (Ballantine Books, 1994).

He was married to Suzy Davis Mantee. He was formerly married to actress Ann Newman.

Filmography

Notes

  1. p.192 Weaver, Tom Paul Mantee Interview Science Fiction and Fantasy Film Flashbacks McFarland

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