Will Hare(1919-1997)
- Actor
Character actor Will Hare has been appearing on stage, screen and
television since he was 17 up to his death at age 80. Becoming a
veteran of stage for over a half of a century, Hare's film debut was
Alfred Hitchcock's
The Wrong Man (1956) and his final
theatrical appearance was "Me and Veronica" in 1992. Hare's other
distinctive film credits include
The Conspiracy (1977),
The Electric Horseman (1979)
with Robert Redford,
Eyes of Fire (1983),
The Aviator (1985) with
Christopher Reeve and
Steven Spielberg's
Back to the Future (1985).
Hare was also an active member of the Screen Actor's Guild (SAG) for
several years and also of the Actor's Studio, where he passed away of a
heart attack in 1997 during a rehearsal.