George Dolenz (originally George Dolentz) (5 January1908 - 8 February1963) was an Italian-born American film actor. He appeared in the 1956ITC Entertainment series The Count of Monte Cristo as the title character. January 5 is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1908 (MCMVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The ITC Entertainment logo The Incorporated Television Company (ITC) was founded by television mogul Lew Grade in 1954. ... The Count of Monte Cristo was a 1956 ITC Entertainment television series adapted very loosely from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, adapted by Sidney Marshall. ...
After appearing in small parts in minor movies, he became leading man under contract to RKO Pictures under Howard Hughes, but soon returned to smaller parts for other studios. The classic opening logo of RKO Radio Pictures. ... Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. ...
Dolenz, who was of Slovenian descent, was married to actress Janelle Johnson. They had four children: actor and singer Micky Dolenz (George Michael Dolenz); Gemma "Coco" Dolenz; Gina Dolenz; and Debbie Dolenz. (The two youngest girls were adopted after George's death by Janelle's second husband, Dr. Scott, a minister.) Janelle Johnson (December 2, 1923 - December 2, 1995) was an actress in films of the 1940s. ... George Michael Dolenz, Jr. ...
Born Jure Dolenc in Trieste, he died of a heart attack in 1963, aged 55. Trieste ( Slovenian/Croatian Trst) is a city and port in northeastern Italy right on the border with Slovenia. ... A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream. ...
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