Dick Grace was an American actor known for his roles in Devil’s Squadron, The Lost Squadron, and Wide Open. He was born on January 10, 1898, in Morris, Minnesota, and passed away on June 25, 1965, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
Dick Grace served in both World War I and World War II, where he was a B-17 Flying Fortress co-pilot with the 486th Bombardment Group, bombing Germany. After his acting career, he ran a freight and passenger airline to South America starting in 1946. He had a significant career transition, illustrating his diverse interests and skills.
Death and Legacy
Dick Grace died on June 25, 1965, from cancer. His contributions to film and aviation left a mark on those industries, and his experiences as a stunt flyer were notable. His dedication during wartime and subsequent ventures into aviation highlight his adventurous spirit.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Lilac Time | 1928-10-18 | Aviator |
| The Lost Squadron | 1932-03-12 | Flier (uncredited) |