American actors died in Lung disease

Here are 2 famous actors from United States of America died in Lung disease:

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott (January 23, 1898 Orange County-March 2, 1987 Beverly Hills) a.k.a. Randy or George Randolph Scott was an American actor, film producer and accountant. He had two children, Sandra Scott and Christopher Scott.

Scott was born in Orange County, Virginia and grew up in North Carolina. He attended Georgia Institute of Technology before transferring to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he graduated with a degree in textile engineering. However, his interests turned towards acting and he began his career in the 1920s with small roles in silent films.

After his breakthrough performance in the film "Manhattan Melodrama" (1934), Scott became a highly respected leading man in Western films. Some of his notable movies include "Jesse James" (1939), "Western Union" (1941), and "Ride the High Country" (1962). He starred in over 100 films during his career.

In addition to his success on-screen, Scott was also a talented polo player and won many tournaments. He was married twice, first to Marion duPont Scott and later to Patricia Stillman.

After retiring from acting in 1962, Scott focused on his business ventures, including real estate and oil drilling. He passed away in Beverly Hills, California in 1987 at the age of 89.

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Warren Stevens

Warren Stevens (November 2, 1919 Clarks Summit-March 27, 2012 Sherman Oaks) also known as Warren Albert Stevens was an American actor.

Stevens appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career, which spanned over six decades. Some of his notable film credits include "Deadline at Dawn," "The Barefoot Contessa," and "Forbidden Planet." On television, he guest-starred on popular shows such as "The Twilight Zone," "Star Trek," and "Bonanza." Stevens was also a founding member of the prestigious Actors Studio in New York City. In addition to his acting career, he was an avid tennis player and remained active in the sport throughout his life.

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