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- King was born in Alliance, Ohio; his father was a physician. [citation needed] His maternal grandfather was Maxwell Perkins, an editor for the publishing house Charles Scribner's Sons.
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Through Perkins, King is descended from U.S. Senator William M. Evarts, from English military engineer Lion Gardiner, and from Roger Sherman, one of the signers of the Declaration of independence. [1] King received a degree in drama from Yale University and also studied at Juilliard. [1]
Perry King (the actor) grew up in the house, but his father (Dr. Robert King) donated the house to the college in 1981 with the understanding it would be named after his father, Dr. Perry F. King. 1977. Auditioned for the role of Han Solo in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977).
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- Perry Firestone King
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Perry King was born on April 30, 1948 in Alliance, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and director, known for The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Mandingo (1975) and Class of 1984 (1982).
- April 30, 1948
Perry King, born Perry Firestone King, made his film debut, aged around 23, in the 1972 film Slaughterhouse-Five. In 1975, he portrayed Hammond Maxwell in the exploitation film Mandingo. Since the 1970s, he has appeared in dozens of feature films, television series and television movies.
Perry King Biography (1948-) Born April 30 (some sources cite April 3), 1948, in Alliance, OH; son of a physician; grandson of Maxwell Perkins (a literary editor); married Karen Hryharrow (an attorney), 1967 (divorced, 1979); married Jamison "Jamie" Elvidge (ajournalist; divorced); children: (first marriage) Louise; (second marriage)Hannah Perrin.
Perry King has been an acting legend since making his film debut as Billy Pilgrim’s son Robert in George Roy Hill’s remarkable SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE in 1972.
Birth Place: Alliance, Ohio. Awards. With his handsome, square-jawed blond looks and patrician bearing, Perry King quickly landed leading roles in films and TV in the 1970s and 80s. As he aged,...