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  1. Find information about "laird-cregar" watch "laird-cregar" on AllMovie

  2. Aug 16, 2013 · These thoughts occurred to me as I reflected recently on the life and legacy of the tragic Laird Cregar. He shot to prominence in the early forties as a character actor, then became obsessed with turning himself into a leading man, and died at the age of 31 of a heart attack brought on by a combination of surgery, prescription drug use, and a reckless crash diet.

  3. Character actor Laird Cregar lived large in every way, from his big, barrel-shaped body to his outsized voice and the panoply of villainous heavies he played in Hollywood cinema.

  4. Laird Cregar (28 July 1913 – 9 December 1944) was an American actor. Films Blood and Sand . as Natalio Curro in the trailer for Blood and Sand (1941) The ...

  5. Jan 12, 2018 · In 1944, Laird Cregar played Jack the Ripper in The Lodger, giving one of the most haunting performances in Hollywood history. It was the climax of a strange celebrity that saw the young American actor--who stood 6' 3" and weighed more than 300 pounds--earn distinction as a portrayer of psychopaths and villains.