Family tree of Tris COFFIN
Actor
Born Tristram Chalkley COFFIN
American film and television actor
Born on August 13, 1909 in Mammoth, Utah , United States
Died on March 26, 1990 in Santa Monica, California , United States
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He began acting while he was in high school and thereafter joined traveling stock companies. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in speech from the University of Washington at Seattle, Washington. He worked as a news analyst and sportscaster until spotted by a Hollywood talent scout. His stolid looks were said to have served him well in his later roles.
... Coffin was born in the gold and silver mining community of Mammoth in central Utah and reared in the state capital of Salt Lake City. His mother was actress Elizabeth Christie, and his uncle was writer Robert P. T. Coffin.
He began acting while he was in high school and thereafter joined traveling stock companies. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in speech from the University of Washington at Seattle, Washington. He worked as a news analyst and sportscaster until spotted by a Hollywood talent scout. His stolid looks were said to have served him well in his later roles.
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