To which Lee replied, "Yes, I do." Octagon and Escape From New York. That same year, he appeared in "The Day of the Misfits" on The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters. | By now, he knew how Try again later. Van Cleef played different characters on four episodes of ABC 's The Rifleman, with Chuck Connors, between 1959 and 1962, and twice on ABC's Tombstone Territory. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. . We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Serenity Section, Map #A17, Lot 156, Single Ground Interment Space 1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2175/lee-van_cleef. boss promptly fired him. His gravestone reads: "Lee Van Cleef Jan. 9, 1925 - Dec. 16, 1989 'Best of the Bad' Love and Light." Actor. But Kramer called him back Lee Van Cleef and football legend Jim Brown co-starred as two adventurers out to take a fortune in gold from a French garrison in Mexico in the late 19th century. A system error has occurred. for the next several years primarily in supporting roles as the Lee Van Cleef worked up until his failing health took his life More than 350 members of the several 'van Cleef' and 'van Kleef' families, mostly from Holland, but also from Belgium, Germany and France were killed in german concentration camps like Auschwitz and Sobibor (see The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names of Yad Vashem). In 1958, he was cast as Deputy Sid Carver in the episode "The Great Stagecoach Robbery" of another syndicated Western series, Frontier Doctor, starring Rex Allen. His wife is Barbara Havelone (13 July1976 16 December1989)( his death), Joan Marjorie Drane (9 April1960 1974)( divorced), Patsy Ruth Kahle (10 December1943 1960)( divorced)( 3 children). Corral (1957), as Ed Bailey, and The Tin Star (1957), as Ed McGaffey. They divorced in 1960. 0 cemeteries found in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was buried in month 1989, at burial place, California. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. those characters have a lot of depth." Son of Clarence Leroy Van Cleef and Maria Lavinia Van Fleet, both mostly of Dutch ancestry. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2020-2021. He was also 64 years old and a US citizen at the time of his death. He attended Somerville High School and received high school diploma at 17, a bit early in his senior year to enlist in the United States Navy (USN) in September 1942. Also Known As: Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef Jr. Spouse/Ex-: Barbara Havelone (m. 1976), Joan Drane (m. 1960; div. However, his sinister features with hook nose, steely eyes and sharp cheeks and chin soon typecast him in minor villainous roles in films of different genres for the next 13 years or so. Lee Van Cleef has his tongue in his cheek in this shoot'em up Spanish western that he co-starred with James Mason. He appeared in over 170 film and television roles in a career spanning nearly 40 years, but is best known as a star of Italian Spaghetti Westerns, particularly the Sergio Leone-directed Dollars Trilogy films For a Few Dollars More (1965) and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966). His rich body of work both as hero and anti-hero spanning over 38 years encompass 90 film and 109 television appearances. His original name was Jacob. Finally, Van Cleef replaced Kennedy and played Chris, the man in charge of the seven. He had Crohn's disease, a gastrointestinal disorder. His wife, Marjory, died in 1969. She leaves no immediate survivors. He also appeared in an episode of the ABC/Warner Brothers Western series The Alaskans.[14]. By the time of his discharge in March 1946, he had achieved the rank of Sonarman First Class (SO1) and had earned his mine sweeper patch. Sorry! All Public Member Trees results for Lee Van Cleef. Probably he also was part of the jewish van Cleefs of the Netherlands. Thereafter, he travelled with a minesweeper and performed several war duties before returning to Palermo, Sicily, on February 20, 1945. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Lee Van Cleef I found on Findagrave.com. Joseph has 1 job listed on their profile. Survivors include a son, H. Cabell Jr., of McLean; two grandsons; and two great-grandsons. They had three children, Alan (1947), Daniel and Deborah (1948). 1960), children: Alan Van Cleef, David Van Cleef, Deborah Van Cleef, Denise Van Cleef, place of death: Oxnard, California, United States, Ancestry: Dutch American, German American, British American, See the events in life of Lee Van Cleef in Chronological Order, (American Actor, Best Known for His Role in the Film For a Few Dollars More), https://cinapse.co/barquero-1970-an-american-western-that-puts-lee-van-cleef-warren-oates-in-starring-roles-71b67e48d9b1, http://www.deathbyfilms.com/legend-of-cool-lee-van-cleef, http://dollarstrilogy.wikia.com/wiki/Douglas_Mortimer, https://www.furiouscinema.com/reel-fury-lee-van-cleef-deadly-spaghetti-western-classic-day-anger/, http://www.invisiblethemepark.com/2016/09/lee-van-cleef/lee-van-cleef-kansas-city-confidential-2/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQBPdRMzH4w. About 1653 a Jan van Cleef (1628), who claimed to be the heir of the dukes of Cleves, emigrated to New Utrecht (Long Island) in America. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. During one summer in the early 1950s he was a camp counselor in NYC for Marc Furstenberg. The Vanishing American (1955) Approved | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Western 6.3 Rate A white woman who inherits land in New Mexico makes an alliance with the local Navajos against greedy land grabbers and crooked white traders. His features, including steely eyes and hawk-like nose added with his finesse in acting saw him essaying several notable roles of Western arch-villains for decades. He registered for military service in 1942. There was a problem getting your location. Occupation: Movie Actor Place Of Birth: Somerville Date Of Birth: January 9, 2025 Date Of Death: December 16, 1989 Cause Of Death: N/A Ethnicity: White Nationality: American Lee Van Cleef was born on the 9th of January, 2025. and arduous and did take him away from acting for a time. Free shipping. Lee Van Cleef took over the role originated by Yul Brynner in John Sturges' classic horse opera "The Magnificent Seven" and Burt Kennedy's vintage sequel "Return of the Seven." The film released in 1965 and became a major commercial hit. Lee Van Cleef was born on January 9, 1925, in Somerville, New Jersey, US to Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef and Marion Van Fleet (ne Levinia). There are already 18 users and 1,187 genealogy profiles with the Van Cleef surname on Geni. Clarence passed away of cause of death on month day 1989, at age 64 at death place, California. I didn't make it!" He played Cherokee Bob in the NBC Western series Tales of Wells Fargo in 1957. GEORGE I. SNOWDEN Hecht Co. Cleefs performance in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and For a Few Dollars More established him as a big star of Spaghetti Westerns. Have you taken a DNA test? According to the book "Weird NJ" (Sceurman, Mark and Mark Moran, Barnes and Noble Books, 2004 ISBN 0-7607-3979-X) he was a descendant of the Morris County Van Cleefs who were infamous in the area for their strange living and "procreational" efforts. Lee He had heterochromatic eyes - one being green and the other blue. Anybody with the name 'van Cleef' is, somewhere deep down in his or her ancestry, connected with the German town of Kleve (in Dutch: Kleef, in English: Cleves) just east of the Netherlands.Some could be descendant of the dukes of Cleves. He played a hard-hearted, merciless and sociopathic mercenary called Angel Eyes: The Bad in the film, which garnered a whopping $25.1 million at the box-office against its budget of $1.2 million. Cleef was sent for an audition at the Alvin Theater by Morris where he landed up with the play Mister Roberts. Actor Lee van Cleef was a famous member of that dynasty. Try again later. Kramer originally wanted Van Cleef for the role of the deputy Harvey Pell, but as he wanted Van Cleef to have his "distinctive nose" fixed, Van Cleef declined the role in favor of the part of the silent gunslinger Jack Colby. >. He was of partial Dutch ancestry. "". in the mid-seventies, combining with a new and upcoming genre, A violent feud over water rights in the Old West sets the stage for the gritty western sparked by an all-star cast including Zachary Scott (Colt .45) Lee Van Cleef (For A Few Dollars More The Good The Bad and the Ugly) Barton MacLane (Treasure of the Sierra Madre) and Lola Albright (Peter Gunn The Way West).Cattle ranchers Chalk Reynolds (MacLane) and his ilk have successfully driven off most . Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. after having much success with his first of such films, "A He divorced Afterwards, the ship performed air-sea rescue patrols in the Black Sea before returning to Palermo, Sicily. [16] Leone then chose Van Cleef to appear again with Eastwood, this time as the primary antagonist, Angel Eyes, in the now seminal Western The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966). He started getting several major and central characters in different films, both as hero and anti-hero. Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef Jr., commonly known as Lee Van Cleef, was born in Somerville, New Jersey, on January 9, 1925. His first marriage was to Patsy Ruth Kahle, in 1943. He was a hero to many, allowing them to live vicariously through He got his major break in films when Italian film director, producer and screenwriter Sergio Leone known for creating the "Spaghetti Western" genre offered him the role of Col. Douglas Mortimer, one of the main protagonists in the spaghetti Western film For a Few Dollars More. The role came to him at a critical juncture when he was striving to prolong his otherwise waning career. They had three children, Alan, Deborah and David, and divorced in 1958. This injury plagued Van Cleef for the rest of his life and caused him great pain. Almeria, Spain. He also played the lead role of John Peter McAllister on the martial arts television series The Master (1984). As a result of his contributions in military, he received the Good Conduct Medal and the Bronze Star and also qualified for the World War II Victory Medal, the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal. of the top ten biggest box office draws in Europe. the Caribbean, then in the Black and China Seas on a mine sweeper. Lee Van Cleef was born on January 09, 1925 (died on December 16, 1989, he was 64 years old) in as Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef Jr.. His nickname was Cleef Clarence LeRoy Van Jr.. Lee Van Cleef, American actor (1925-1989) Birth Place: Somerville, New Jersey, USA. was not as memorable as the previous three outings. Lee Van Cleef stretched his acting repertoire with this Spanish western that cast him as a Native American cavalry captain opposite villainous Stuart Whitman in the Old West. A young Van Cleef also made an appearance on The Andy Griffith Show and as Frank Diamond in The Untouchables, in an episode entitled "The Unhired Assassin". his second film entitled "For a Few Dollars More", Leone of his life, marrying for a third time to wife Barbara Havalone, girl and two boys. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. She did auditing work with the Army in this country and in France and West Germany. Lee was offered the film right there, with a salary His hawk nose and steely, slit eyes seemed destined to keep him always in the realm of heavies, but in the mid 1960s Sergio Leone cast him as the tough but decent Col. Mortimer opposite Clint Eastwood in For a Few Dollars More (1965). asked Lee if he would get his nose fixed for the role. fashion, Lee told him over the phone "where he could go" Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Stella A., of Greenbelt; two sons, Louis, of Beltsville, and Carl, of Hyattsville; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. KATHARINE MADDUX Area Resident Since 1923 Katharine Roy Olivier Maddux, 102, an area resident since 1923 who was a native of Charlottesville, Va., died of respiratory arrest Dec. 16 at her home in Washington. He may have been drawn He did few odd jobs and had a stint in the United States Navy during the Second World War before foraying into acting with the 1950 play Mister Roberts. In 1984 he had the lead in a The films listed here represent Lee Van Cleef's best work as a leading man in western movies. short lived television series called "The Master", playing His first big break came in an audition Lee Vancleef was born on month day 1925, at birth place, New Jersey, to . discoveries. Please try again later. He is from USA. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. He played a villainous henchman of Lee Marvin's titular character in the 1962 John Ford movie The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance starring John Wayne and James Stewart. Weve updated the security on the site. Lee Van Cleef co-starred with Lieh Lo in director . This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. The Life of Lee. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Veteran Hollywood helmer Gordon Douglas made this solid western that cast Van Cleef in an entirely different role as a ferry boat operator in the Old West. Van Cleef later had a supporting role in John Carpenter's cult film Escape from New York (1981). Thanks for your help! Birthday: January 9, 1925. During his years with the department store, he helped promote George Washington's Birthday sales campaigns and pioneered combining patriotic themes in Hecht's ads. Van Cleef was married three times. In 1966, he was noticed by Leone, who was searching for actors with distinctive facial features to star in Italian-made Westerns. Unfortunately, "The Magnificent Seven Ride!" Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. to pay him off. in many Euro-Westerns during the late 60's and on into the '70's Failed to delete memorial. He began working in the printing trade here when he was 12. The couple divorced in 1974. Born In: Somerville, New Jersey, United States. View Joseph Lee's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. The film garnered him attention and proved to be a turning point in his career. Animation 2012. He purchased In the 1980s, he moved easily into action and martial-arts movies and starred in The Master (1984), a TV series featuring almost non-stop martial arts action. By the early 1970s, Mr. Van Cleef had become one of the 10 most popular box-office stars in Europe, where he had established himself as something of a cult figure. On December 10, 1943, Lee married Patsy Ruth Kahle. During his time away $165.97. When He rose to star status in Sergio Leone's "spaghetti westerns," playing enigmatic characters in "For a Few Dollars More" (1965) and "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" (1966) alongside Clint Eastwood and Eli Wallach. Cleef breathed his last on December 16, 1989, and was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Hollywood Hills, California. The film made him a box-office draw, especially in Europe. "And just in time too." Year should not be greater than current year. Lee Van Cleef plays a man of mystery who is a crack shot with any kind of rifle or revolver in director Gianfranco Parolini's tongue-in-cheek Spaghetti western. Aside from Westerns and the science fiction films, three of his early major roles were in noir films, Kansas City Confidential (1952), Vice Squad (1953) and The Big Combo (1955). was seen by Stanley Kramer which led him to be cast in the classic They divorced in 1974, at age 48. abilities as an actor as it is sometimes hard to believe they children: Alan Van Cleef, David Van Cleef, Deborah Van Cleef, Denise Van Cleef Born Country: United States Actors American Men Height: 6'2" (188 cm ), 6'2" Males Died on: December 16, 1989 place of death: Oxnard, California, United States Ancestry: Dutch American, German American, British American Cause of Death: Heart Disease Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage Mamie Van Doren & Lee Van Cleef 1958 Guns Girls Gansters Photograph Noir at the best online prices at eBay! Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Lee Van Cleef (2175)? In 1981, Lee appeared in the cult classic film Escape From New York. Xlarge Lion Meerschaum Pipe handcarved by CPW Meerschaum Pipes. Free shipping for many products! His other notable films include the 1975 DeLuxe Color Italian-American Spaghetti Western film Take a Hard Ride, the 1976 ItalianIsraeli Spaghetti Western film God's Gun; and the 1981 dystopian science-fiction action film Escape from New York among others. Learn more about merges. Actors Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach and Lee Van Cleef appear on a French poster for the 1966 film 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly' entitled 'Le Bon,. Mrs. Reed was a graduate of Washington-Lee High School and the University of Maryland. By the time of his discharge in March 1946, he had achieved the rank of Sonarman First Class (SO1) and had earned his mine sweeper patch. However, he achieved unexpected stardom when director Sergio Leone offered him the co-leading role in For a Few Dollars More. BRUNELLO A. LANDI Printing Executive Brunello A. Landi, 87, who worked for the old Judd & Detweiler printing company in Washington for 50 years before retiring in 1967 as its bindery supervisor, died of cardiac arrest Dec. 17 at the Greater Laurel Beltsville Hospital in Laurel. from cleaning up the local saloons in Tonino Valerii's western horse opera "Day of Anger." Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. After the war he worked as an office administrator, becoming involved in amateur theatrics in his spare time. He became involved with Little Theater Group in Clinton, New Jersey, doing parts for them in plays including Our Town and Heaven Can Wait while also auditioning for other roles. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1966, 161 min. of $17,000. Add to your scrapbook. Verploegh - Aanen - Maat, Spartenburg Weekly Herald and Herald-Journal - Dec 17 1989. http://records.ancestry.com/clarence_leroy_van_cleef_records.ashx?p http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/u/b/Jacqueline--Lubins http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2175, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Van_Cleef, http://ww2gravestone.com/people/cleef-lee-van/. His recovery was long and difficult and halted his acting for a time. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. After suffering serious injuries in a car crash, Van Cleef had begun to lose interest in his declining career by the time Sergio Leone gave him a major role in For a Few Dollars More. In 1955, he played one of the two villains in an episode of The Adventures of Champion the Wonder Horse. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 28th 2023 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Crosby Funeral Home (207 W 12th St, Alma, GA 31510). Please enter your email and password to sign in. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Cult Actors #6: Lee Van Cleef - Angel Eyes. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Married in 1943 to Patsy Ruth, Lee settled down to family life and thought that was the end of that. $179.04. Mr. Van Cleef, who had a long history of heart trouble, was stricken about 11:40 p.m. Friday at his Oxnard home and was pronounced dead at St. John's Regional Medical Center shortly after midnight, according to a spokesman for the county coroner. His survivors include three daughters, Madeleine Ritzenberg of Bethesda, Barbara Rosenthal of Scarsdale, N.Y., and Margery Posner of Pacific Palisades, Calif.; 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. "My story suddenly turned into a rags-to-riches saga," Mr. Van Cleef said. By virtue of his deployments, Van Cleef also qualified for the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, the American Campaign Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Van Cleef started out as an accountant. He appealed to that bit of villain in all of us. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Van Lamar Lee to show support. Antonio Margheriti directed this oater. In 1965, Sergio Leone cast Van Cleef, whose career had yet to take off, as a main protagonist alongside Clint Eastwood in For a Few Dollars More. the martial arts action films. he had virtually no dialogue, this film did get him noticed and On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. About 1653 a Jan van Cleef (1628), who claimed to be the heir of the dukes of Cleves, emigrated to New Utrecht (Long Island) in America. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Lee Van Cleef stars as a ferry boat owner who comes between an evil outlaw (Warren Oates) and his gang as they try to cross a river to get away from the authorities. Lee Van Cleef was born on January 9, 1925, in Somerville, New Jersey,[2] to Marion Lavinia Van Fleet and Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef. He remained part of its original production and travelled to many cities performing in the plays national touring production. Born on January 9, 1925 to parents of Dutch Upon being offered the job, Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. by. In For a Few Dollars More Cleef starred opposite Clint Eastwood. His other central roles includes Day of Anger (1967), Death Rides a Horse (1967) and The Grand Duel (1972). His first marriage was to Patsy Ruth Kahle, in 1943. During this time he became one His final marriage was to Barbara Havelone in 1976, who survived him. Van Cleef played a sentry on an episode of the ABC sitcom The Real McCoys, with Walter Brennan. . Lee won the argument, Lee Van Cleef embodies a cold-hearted persona in one of his best performances, making it one of his most emotional roles. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. A new career as a western hero (or at least anti-hero) opened up, and Van Cleef became an international star, though in films of decreasing quality.For the next decade he played a string of memorably villainous characters, primarily in westerns but also in crime dramas such as The Big Combo (1955). him," Lee complied and gave what he said was a terrible reading, For the remainder of his Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Although he wasn't billed first, Van Cleef's role is substantial enough to qualify as a leading role since he is one of the three major players. Yet, her late famous ex-husband Lee Van Cleef was born on January 9, 1925. his family, but worked on farms and other outdoors jobs, then Actually, Sergio Sollima's masterpiece about a bounty hunter who sets out to find a Mexican peasant accused of raping and killing a 12-year old girl was Lee Van Cleef's very first starring role. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. After basic training and further training at the Naval Fleet Sound School, Van Cleef was assigned to a submarine chaser and then to a minesweeper, USS Incredible, on which he worked as a sonarman. In 1952, he won his first film role as the sardonic killer who died in the showdown gunfight with Gary Cooper in the Western classic "High Noon." One of his most famous descendants is Alfred van Cleef, who combined diamonds and sales by establishing the jeweller 'van Cleef & Arpels' in Paris. 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