Hollywood film star Ron Harper has passed away aged 91.
A beloved Hollywood actor who played a leading role in Planet of the Apes has passed away at his Los Angeles home.His notable career spanned decades, serving in the U.S. Navy before returning to New York City to serve as Paul Newman’s understudy inHe then moved to Los Angeles later on to pursue a career in television, getting his foot in the door with a 1960 role in NBC’sHollywood actor Ron Harper has died aged 91. Picture: Getty ImagesKidnapped: The Hannah Anderson Story .
Harper was born in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania on January 12, 1933, and was described as a smart straight-A student who went to Princeton University, an ivy league college.“I kept saying to myself, ‘Should you waste your good education being an actor?’ And that little voice within me kept saying things like, ‘What do you want to take that fellowship to Harvard Law for? Be an actor. Starving is fun,’” he said in 1966.
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