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[A-TEAM] Lance LeGault AKA Colonel Decker has died.
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Ubiquitous
Sep 15, 2012, 12:49:41 PM9/15/12
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By Kevin Roderick
Introduction of Colonel Roderick Decker
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya3bl0CypP0
You know his face and you his know his voice (see video below.) Character
actor Lance LeGault worked in Hollywood for 50 years, and after numerous
character roles on television through the 1970s he got his break as Vince
in "Coma" with Michael Douglas. LeGault died at home in Los Angeles on
Monday From LeGault's website:
Lance was born in Chillicothe, IL an orphan and had a defining childhood
which made him the great man he is. At the age of 13 he was working on
the railroads which led up to his first break on the screen as an extra
in a John Wayne film. John Wayne was so pleased with Lance and his
ability to be a real cowboy, he told Lance he should move to California.
Lance also a musician started playing music in night clubs in Las Vegas
and in Los Angeles opening for Sinatra himself. He then later attracted a
very well known musician �The King of Rock and Roll� Elvis Presley. Lance
played many shows with Elvis and Doubled him in several movies like
"Kissing Cousins," "Viva Las Vegas" and "Roustabout" to name a few.
Lance played several Characters in TV series through the 70's, but in 78'
he landed the role of Vince in "COMA" with Michael Douglas. "The
Incredible Hulk," "Captain America" and "Battlestar Galatica" followed...
making a name for himself as a tough SOB playing Colonel Glass in the hit
movie "Stripes" starring John Candy and Bill Murray. Glen Larson, creator
of "Knight Rider," once described his voice as �four octaves lower than
God�s�.
[skip]
Lance LeGault's final appearance will be seen in the upcoming comedy
starring Paul Rudd in 2013 titled "Prince Avalanche."
LeGault did a lot of voice work, as in this commercial for "Frasier."
http://youtu.be/DZs4w80QYsA
--
"Re-electing Obama is like backing The Titanic up and hitting the iceberg
a second time."
Introduction of Colonel Roderick Decker
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya3bl0CypP0
You know his face and you his know his voice (see video below.) Character
actor Lance LeGault worked in Hollywood for 50 years, and after numerous
character roles on television through the 1970s he got his break as Vince
in "Coma" with Michael Douglas. LeGault died at home in Los Angeles on
Monday From LeGault's website:
Lance was born in Chillicothe, IL an orphan and had a defining childhood
which made him the great man he is. At the age of 13 he was working on
the railroads which led up to his first break on the screen as an extra
in a John Wayne film. John Wayne was so pleased with Lance and his
ability to be a real cowboy, he told Lance he should move to California.
Lance also a musician started playing music in night clubs in Las Vegas
and in Los Angeles opening for Sinatra himself. He then later attracted a
very well known musician �The King of Rock and Roll� Elvis Presley. Lance
played many shows with Elvis and Doubled him in several movies like
"Kissing Cousins," "Viva Las Vegas" and "Roustabout" to name a few.
Lance played several Characters in TV series through the 70's, but in 78'
he landed the role of Vince in "COMA" with Michael Douglas. "The
Incredible Hulk," "Captain America" and "Battlestar Galatica" followed...
making a name for himself as a tough SOB playing Colonel Glass in the hit
movie "Stripes" starring John Candy and Bill Murray. Glen Larson, creator
of "Knight Rider," once described his voice as �four octaves lower than
God�s�.
[skip]
Lance LeGault's final appearance will be seen in the upcoming comedy
starring Paul Rudd in 2013 titled "Prince Avalanche."
LeGault did a lot of voice work, as in this commercial for "Frasier."
http://youtu.be/DZs4w80QYsA
--
"Re-electing Obama is like backing The Titanic up and hitting the iceberg
a second time."
Daryl
May 29, 2013, 6:45:23 PM5/29/13
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there is no replacement on the horizon.
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> "Re-electing Obama is like backing The Titanic up and hitting the iceberg
> a second time."
chain the lifeboats to their moorings.
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