Perc Launders
- Birthday
- Oct 11, 1904
Bio: A busy Hollywood studio musician, Perc Launders eased into acting in 1941, when he played the brakeman in Preston Sturges' Sullivan's Travels. Until his retirement in 1952, Launders worked at Paramount, Universal and RKO as a general-purpose actor. With such rare exceptions as "Zolton" in RKO's The Falcon in Hollywood (1945), the actor's screen characters were… More Bio: A busy Hollywood studio musician, Perc Launders eased into acting in 1941, when he played the brakeman in Preston Sturges' Sullivan's Travels. Until his retirement in 1952, Launders worked at Paramount, Universal and RKO as a general-purpose actor. With such rare exceptions as "Zolton" in RKO's The Falcon in Hollywood (1945), the actor's screen characters were nameless, and often lineless. One of the unsung legion of Tinseltown bit players, Perc Launders played countless bartenders, clerks, cops, onlookers and pedestrians. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Perc Launders Videos
Sullivan's Travels
The Enforcer
The Stork Club
Experiment Perilous
Filmography
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1959)
- Cop
- 75%
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It Grows on Trees (1952)
- Actor
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Rose Bowl Story (1952)
- Actor
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Flight to Mars (1951)
- Workman
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Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)
- Fireman
- 67%
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