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Maurice William Elias (December 23, 1936 – September 9, 2016), known professionally as James Stacy, was an American film and television actor who starred in the late 1960s TV western Lancer. In 1973, Stacy was hit by a drunk driver while riding his motorcycle, resulting in his left leg being severed.
James Stacy was a celebrated TV actor and double-amputee who survived a fatal 1973 accident only to be convicted of child molestation in 1995. Stacy was convicted of molesting the 11-year-old daughter of a friend.
Sep 18, 2016 · James Stacy, who played a gunslinging drifter on the television western “Lancer” and, after losing an arm and a leg in a 1973 motorcycle accident, turned in memorable performances in...
James Stacy. Actor: Cagney & Lacey. Born Maurice William Elias in Los Angeles, James Stacy is the son of a Lebanese immigrant father and an American-born mother of Irish-Scottish descent. As a teen, Stacy first aspired to play professional football but settled on a career in the movies after a friend coaxed him into taking some acting classes.
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Ventura, California, USA
James Stacy. Actor: Cagney & Lacey. Born Maurice William Elias in Los Angeles, James Stacy is the son of a Lebanese immigrant father and an American-born mother of Irish-Scottish descent. As a teen, Stacy first aspired to play professional football but settled on a career in the movies after a friend coaxed him into taking some acting classes.
- December 23, 1936
- September 9, 2016
Sep 19, 2016 · Actor James Stacy, best known for portraying the title role in the late 1960s Western TV series “Lancer,” has died in Ventura. He was 79 years old.
Sep 16, 2016 · James Stacy, who was Emmy-nominated for his role as a wheelchair-bound amputee in the 1977 TV movie “Just a Little Inconvenience” and starred in the Western series “Lancer,” died Sept. 9 in...