Mark Damon
Mark Damon | |
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Damon in 2015 | |
| Born | Alan Harris April 22, 1933 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | May 12, 2024 (aged 91) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | UCLA Anderson School of Management (MBA) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer |
| Years active | 1956–2024 |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 2 |
Mark Damon (born Alan Harris; April 22, 1933 – May 12, 2024) was an American film producer and actor. In 1960, he won the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year for his performance in Roger Corman's House of Usher, and later moved to Italy to work in Spaghetti Westerns. He was a member of the 1960s Dolce Vita set of actors and actresses in Rome. During the early 1970's he switched to producing films, founding the production companies Producers Sales Organization, Vision International, MDP Worldwide and Foresight Unlimited.