Jack Palance and Hollywood trainer, Terry Hunt, 1954.
Caption: Jack Palance and Hollywood trainer, Terry Hunt, 1954.
Actor, Director, Assistant Director
Born: February 18, 1919
Star sign: Aquarius
Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m)
Known for: Batman (1989), The Swan Princess (1994), Tango & Cash (1989), City Slickers (1991)
Source: IMDB
He exemplified evil incarnate on film -- portraying some of the most intensely despised villains witnessed in 50s westerns and melodrama -- and Jack Palance went on to win "Best Supporting Actor" nominations for two of them early in his career. It would take a grizzled, eccentric comic performance 40 years later, however, for him to finally grab ...