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Lonne Elder III Biography (1931-)

Born December 26, 1931, in Americus, GA; son of Lonne II and Quincy Elder; married Judith Ann Johnson (an actress), February 14, 1969; children: two sons.Addresses: AGENT--Bart/Levy Associates, 280 S. Beverly Drive, BeverlyHills, CA 90212.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

December 26, 1931

Americus, Georgia, United States

Famous Works

• Credits
• BROADWAY DEBUT--Bobo, A Raisin in the Sun, Ethel Barrymore Theatre, 1959.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
• Clem, Day of Absence, St. Mark's Playhouse, New York City, 1965.
• Also appeared with Brett Warren's Actors' Mobile Theatre, during the 1950s.
• Credits; MAJOR TOURS
• Bobo, A Raisin in the Sun, U.S. cities, 1960-61.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
• Lieutenant Daniels, Melinda, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), 1972.
• Writings;STAGE
• Ceremonies in Dark Old Men, Wagner College, Staten Island, NY, 1965, thenrevised version, St. Mark's Playhouse, later Pocket Theatre, both New York City, 1969, published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1969.
• Charades on East Fourth Street, Expo '67, Montreal, PQ, Canada, 1967, published in Black Drama Anthology, New American Library, 1971.
• Also wrote A Hysterical Turtle in a Rabbit Race, 1961; Kissing Rattlesnakes Can be Fun, 1966; Seven Comes Up, Seven Comes Down, 1966.
• Writings;FILM
• Melinda, MGM, 1972.
• Sounder, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1972.
• Sounder, Part 2, Gamma III, 1976.
• Bustin' Loose, Universal, 1981.
• Writings;TELEVISION; SERIES
• Camera Three, CBS, 1963.
• N.Y.P.D., ABC, 1967-68.
• McCloud, NBC, 1970-71.
• Writings;PILOTS
• Thou Shalt Not Kill, NBC, 1982.
• Writings;MOVIES
• The Terrible Veil, NBC, 1963.
• Ceremonies in Dark Old Men, ABC, 1975.
• A Woman Called Moses, NBC, 1978.
• Also Deadly Circle of Violence, 1964.
• Writings;OTHER
• Contributor of articles to journals, periodicals, and magazines.