Dick Foran (Birthname: John Nicholas Foran b. June 18, 1910 in Flemington, New Jersey - d. August 10, 1979 in Panorama City, California) was a leading man best known in western musicals and playing supporting roles in dramatic pictures. Foran starred in western musicals that are B-movies. June 18 is the 169th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (170th in leap years), with 196 days remaining. ... 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... Flemington is the name of several places in the United States of America: Flemington, Georgia Flemington, Missouri Flemington, New Jersey Flemington, Pennsylvania Flemington, West Virginia It is also the name of a suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²)  - Width 70 miles (110 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 14. ... August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Panorama City is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Look up West in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Musical theater (or theatre) is a form of theater combining music, songs, dance, and spoken dialogue. ... The term B-movie originally referred to a film designed to be distributed as the lower half of a double feature, often a genre film featuring cowboys, gangsters or vampires. ...

After becoming a lead singer in a band, Foran was hired by Warner Bros. as a supporting actor who could croon when called upon. With his good looks and good natured personality made him a natural choice for the supporting cast. His first starring role was in Treachery Rides the Range, which originally going to star Gene Autry. Warner Bros. ... Gene Autry. ...

He appeared in an episode of Science Fiction Theater which aired December 22, 1956. "The Miracle Hour" is about a man that never gives up hope that his fiancee's blind six-year-old son won't have to spend the Holidays in darkness. The show featured Jean Byron as the fiancee and Charles Herbert as the child. Foran also appeared as a western lawman in an episode of Maverick called "The Third Rider" the following year. Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Charles Herbert, (born Charles Herbert Saperstein on December 23, 1948, in Culver City, California, USA), was a prolific American film and TV child actor of the 1950s and 1960s. ... Maverick is a comedy-western television series created by Roy Huggins that ran from September 22, 1957 to July 8, 1962 on ABC and featured James Garner, Roger Moore, and Jack Kelly as poker-playing travelling gamblers. ...

Throughout his career, he starred in Rangers of Fortune, The Mummy's Hand, Keep 'Em Flying, and Ride 'Em Cowboy. His last movie role was a small one in Donovan's Reef, starring his long-time friend John Wayne. The Mummys Hand (1940) is a Universal Pictures horror film released in 1940. ... Keep Em Flying is a 1941 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. ... Ride Em Cowboy is a 1942 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. ... Donovans Reef is a 1963 American action/comedy motion picture from director John Ford, about a snooty young woman from Boston who comes to a South Pacific isle in search of her missing father and encounters a pair of old sailors. ... John Wayne (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), born Marion Robert Morrison, popularly known as The Duke, was an iconic, Academy Award winning, American film actor whose career began in silent movies in the 1920s. ...

Dick Foran has a "Star" on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. A band plays on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. ...

External link

• Dick Foran at the Internet Movie Database