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Lanny Rees net worth is $9 Million
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Lanny Rees was born on December 14, 1933 in Veradale, Washington, USA as Lanny Eliot Rees. He is an actor, known for The Life of Riley (1949), Class of 1999 (1990) and A Likely Story (1947). He has been married to Natalie Monte since 1972.
Net Worth
$9 Million
Date Of Birth
December 14, 1933
Place Of Birth
Veradale, Washington, USA
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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I really liked making movies. I was impressed by them, but I never liked watching myself on the screen . . . Then several years ago, I guess I gained some objectivity and began to like seeing my movies and that little guy up there that I once was.
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Fact
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Attended his very first film fest circuit, the Memphis Film Festival. [June 2008]
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Joined the U.S. Army in 1954 and subsequently worked for North American Rocketdyne, a manufacturer of rocket engines, and General Dynamics Astronautics Division, which installed Atlas missiles. He was also a mechanic and shop foreman in later years.
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Has four sons and a daughter by his first wife.
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Second wife Natalie Monte was a one-time band vocalist. He met her while working at the Spokane Civic Theatre in Washington.
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Spotted by an RKO talent agent while performing in his school's annual talent show in Los Angeles.
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According to an in-depth article on Lanny in the Winter 2008-2009 issue of "Films of the Golden Age" by Ken Dennis, Lanny got blood poisoning after a blister on his foot from roller skating became infected. This happened during the shooting of his first-released picture, the Roy Rogers/Dale Evans western film Home in Oklahoma (1946).
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Learned tap dancing as a child and entertained WWII troops at camp shows.
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Youngest of eight children born to Arthur Edward Rees, a mechanic, and Mildred (Hooper) Rees.
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Bedimpled child actor of the late '40s known for his crying on cue in post-WWII pictures.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Class of 1999
1990
Desk Sergeant
Dragonfly Squadron
1954
Bit part (uncredited)
Your Favorite Story
1953
TV Series
Schlitz Playhouse
1953
TV Series
Count the Hours
1953
Boy (uncredited)
The Lone Ranger
1952
TV Series
Buddy Bentley
Kim
1950
Bit Part (uncredited)
The Life of Riley
1949-1950
TV Series
Junior Riley / Junior
The Life of Riley
1949
Junior Riley
The Time of Your Life
1948
Newsboy
Fighting Father Dunne
1948
Boy (uncredited)
California Firebrand
1948
Rick Mason
Reaching from Heaven
1948
Edgar--Newsboy (uncredited)
Overland Trails
1948
Bud Cramer (as Sonny Rees)
The Law Comes to Gunsight
1947
Bud Hartley
Banjo
1947
Ned
A Likely Story
1947
Jamie
My Dog Shep
1946
Danny Baker
Little Iodine
1946
Horace
Home in Oklahoma
1946
Duke Lowery
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Time of Your Life
1948
performer: "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" 1912 - uncredited