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Lee Van Cleef

Lee Van Cleef's biography

Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef, Jr. is 64 years old film actor born at Somerville. Clarence was born on Friday 9th of January 1925. According to year of birth 1925 he belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 9th of January means Clarence is Capricorn. These people are stable in nature. As the sign lord is “Saturn”, the person will be judgemental in his approach.

Clarence is native english speaker. Clarence is white american. He is citizen of United States of America. Clarence is christian. Clarence´s primary profession is to be film actor. You can know him also as actor, soldier. He is recently known as television actor.

Lee Van Cleef's schools

We found 1 school Clarence attended. Name of the school: Somerville High School.

Detailed informations about his schools

He studied high school - Somerville High School, Somerville, New Jersey, United States (1943).

Lee Van Cleef's career

His main focus is to be film actor. Clarence is famous thanks to For A Few Dollars More, The Good, The Bad And The Ugly, Kid Vengeance.

Is Lee Van Cleef gay ?

He is known to be straight.

How did Lee Van Cleef die

Clarence died on on Saturday 16th of December 1989 when he was 64 years old at Oxnard. Lee Van Cleefs death was caused by heart attack. It happend like natural causes.

What else you don't know about Lee Van Cleef ?

His middle name is LeRoy.

What Lee Van Cleef has done for a first time

  • He had three children from his first marriage: Alan (B. 1947), Deborah (B. 1948), and David. In 1960, when Lee married his second wife Joan Miller. They adopted a daughter, Denise.
  • His final western Kid Vengeance (1977) was actually filmed before his previous western God's Gun (1976), but released afterwards. Although Van Cleef was billed first, in both films he was playing a secondary role to teen idol and singer Leif Garrett.
  • For his film debut, he appeared, solo, in the opening pre-title shots of the classic "High Noon" (1952)." It would be the first of many bad guys he would portray in westerns.

Lee Van Cleef's quotes

  • Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me.
  • I believe in showing real violence, not toy violence. Real violence turns you off because you know it's not the thing to do. If you show violence realistic enough people don't want to do it.
  • My story suddenly turned into a rags-to-riches saga. And just in time, too.

Lee Van Cleef's height, body shape, eye color

Lets describe how Lee Van Cleef looks. We will focus on his height, body shape, eye color and hair color. Clarence is tall as 6' 2" (188 cm). Body build is slim. His eyes are tinted hazel. His hair is shade of grey.

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