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Screenwriter, Actor, Associate Producer, First Assistant Director Born: 1929 in Pittsburgh, PA Biography:Jonathan Haze was, for most of a decade, one of the most recognizable faces in the films of Roger Corman, as well as one of the most beloved members of Corman's stock company of players. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, in 1929, he was living in California and working at a gas station when, in 1954, a friend and customer, Wyott Ordung -- who was directing a picture called Monster From the Ocean Floor, the first movie produced by Corman -- offered him a small role in the movie, as a Mexican laborer. Billed as "Jack Hayes," he was as good as any of the more experienced players in the hastily shot sci-fi thriller, and while Corman and Ordung parted company as soon as the film wrapped, the producer liked Haze's work sufficiently to offer him more; Haze, in turn, brought an aspiring writer friend of his, Dick Miller, into Corman's orbit. Haze's next screen appearance was as an outlaw sent on a dangerous mission in... Full Biography
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