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Ian MacDonald

Born
Jun 28, 1914 · Aged 63
Died
Apr 11, 1978
Place of birth
Great Falls, Montana, USA
Gender
Male
Movie credits
58
TV credits
16
Also known as (1)
  • Ladd Pippy

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ian MacDonald (born Ulva W. Pippy, June 28, 1914 – April 11, 1978) was an American actor and producer during the 1940s and 1950s. He is perhaps best known as villain Frank Miller in High Noon (1952). Military service MacDonald served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II. He entered on July 13, 1942, and was discharged on April 15, 1946, reaching the rank of captain. On June 17, 1967, in Santa Monica, California, MacDonald married Shirley Kannegaard, a nurse whom he met when he was a patient at Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital. They…