Paul Gleason

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Paul Gleason
Born
Paul Xavier Gleason

(1939-05-04)May 4, 1939
DiedMay 27, 2006(2006-05-27) (aged 67)
Cause of deathLung cancer
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActor
Years active1965–2006
Known forDwayne T. Robinson in Die Hard
Spouse(s)Candy Moore
(m. 1971-1978, divorced)
Susan Kehl
(m. 1995-2006, his death)

Paul Xavier Gleason (May 4, 1939 – May 27, 2006) was an American movie, television, voice, and stage actor who is known for his role as Dwayne T. Robinson in the 1988 action movie Die Hard.

Gleason was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on May 4, 1939 and raised in Uleta, Florida.[1] Gleason was married to Candy Moore from 1971 until they divorced in 1978. Later, he was married to Susan Kehl from 1995 until his death in 2006. Gleason died on May 27, 2006 from lung cancer in a hospital in Burbank, California. He was 67 years old.

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  1. Paul Gleason Biography at Film Reference, Accessed November 15, 2010.

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