Tom Avera(1921-1998)

Tom Avera was born on 21 February 1921 in Smithfield, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for Lights Out (1946), Suspense (1949) and Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950). He died on 24 September 1998 in Pittsboro, North Carolina, USA.

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Born
- February 21, 1921
- Smithfield, North Carolina, USA
Died
- September 24, 1998
- Pittsboro, North Carolina, USA(cancer)
Other works
Stage play: Marathon '33 - playing Lusty 'One Punch' Hutchinson at the ANTA Playhouse on Broadway

Trivia
Avera received a B.A. and M.A. in Theater Arts from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He made his Broadway debut as a dancer in "One Touch of Venus'' with Mary Martin and had lead roles on Broadway in "Carousel'' and "Oklahoma." He was a charter member of the Actors Studio in New York City, where he studied with Elia Kazan and Lee Strasburg. Between stage engagements, he was a singer/pianist on major cruise lines and at premier resorts.

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