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Ray Danton (September 19, 1931 – February 11, 1992) was an American radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous roles were in the screen biographies The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960) and The George Raft Story (1962).
Danton was born Raymond Caplan in New York City, the son of Myrtle (née Menkin) and Jack Caplan. His family was Jewish, and he was a descendant of the Vilna Gaon.
Danton entered show business as a child radio actor on NBC radio’s Let’s Pretend show in 1943 at age twelve. He began acting on radio and stage regularly also working as an assistant stage manager.
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