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Lee Marvin

American actor

Born on February 19, 1924.
Died at the age of 63 on August 29, 1987.
Cause of Death: Heart attack.

Lee Marvin
He has been dead for 36 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 100 years old.

People who died in 1987.
Famous people who died from a heart attack.

Which generation did Lee Marvin belong to?

Lee Marvin was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Lee Marvin was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1924.

That is a 21 year difference!

The "boomer" label is often applied to older people by mistake.

What was he known for?

During the fifties, he portrayed the character Detective Lieutenant Frank Ballinger in the TV series "M Squad". During the 1960s, he starred in popular movies such as The Killers (1964), Cat Ballou (1965) and The Dirty Dozen (1967). Marvin's final film appearance was in The Delta Force (1986), which was released about a year and a half before his death.

Which star sign was Lee Marvin?

He had the star sign Pisces.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 1.

How tall was he?

Lee Marvin was around 6 ft 2 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 187 cm.

This means that he was noticeably taller than the average American male.

See also: Celebrities who are 6 ft 2 inches.

Related: Famous actors who are tall.

How old would Lee Marvin be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 100 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 36 years, 7 months, and 18 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Tuesday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Saturday.

How long ago did Lee Marvin die?

He died in August 1987, which was over 36 years ago. Three decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

  • A baby that was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school, finished college, started a career, and has their own children by now.
  • Since Lee Marvin's death in 1987, roughly nine FIFA World Cups and ten US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had six new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had eight new prime ministers.
  • When Lee Marvin died, the Soviet Union still existed.
  • Because he died in 1987, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Will Smith, Morgan Freeman, and Keanu Reeves.

Was he a smoker?

Yes. Our records indicate that Lee Marvin was a smoker. However, we cannot say for certain whether or not he continued to smoke up until his death.

Other people who were born around February 19, 1924

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Lee Marvin.

Benny Hill

Benny Hill

English comedian Deceased
Born on January 21, 1924
Star Sign: Aquarius

Other people who died around August 29, 1987

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Lee Marvin.

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Dancer Deceased
Died on Jun 22, 1987, at the age of 88.
Star Sign: Taurus

Scott La Rock

Scott La Rock

Hip-Hop DJ Deceased
Died on Aug 27, 1987, at the age of 25.
Star Sign: Pisces

James Baldwin

James Baldwin

Writer Deceased
Died on Dec 1, 1987, at the age of 63.
Star Sign: Leo

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Andy Carroll

Andy Carroll

Soccer player
Born on January 6, 1989
Height: 1.93m / 6 ft 4 inches

Paul Walker

Paul Walker

Actor Deceased
Born on September 12, 1973
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

Anderson Silva

Anderson Silva

MMA fighter
Born on April 14, 1975
Height: 1.88m / 6 ft 2 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Boy George

Boy George

Singer
Born on June 14, 1961
Height: 1.83m / 6 foot

Robbie Williams

Robbie Williams

Singer
Born on February 13, 1974
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

David Moyes

David Moyes

Soccer manager
Born on April 25, 1963
Height: 1.85m / 6 ft 1 inches

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