Tristram Coffin and Jack Holt in Holt of the Secret Service (1941)
Caption: Tristram Coffin and Jack Holt in Holt of the Secret Service (1941)
Actor
Born: August 13, 1909
Star sign: Leo
Known for: 26 Men (1957), The Corpse Vanishes (1942), King of the Rocket Men (1949), Ma Barker's Killer Brood (1960)
Source: IMDB
Tristram Coffin was born in a Utah mining community, grew up in Salt Lake City, and started acting while in high school. He later continued acting with traveling stock companies. Having earned a degree in speech at the University of Washington, he worked as a news analyst and sportscaster until a Hollywood talent scout approached him with the idea...