Mack McLean was an American actor who is best known for Broadway Rhythm (1944), Playhouse 90 (1956), and Producers’ Showcase (1954). He was born on July 21, 1912, in Indiana, USA, and passed away on February 4, 2002, in Sagle, Idaho, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Mack McLean was born into a family in Indiana, where he began his journey in the entertainment industry. While details about his personal life are limited, his career in acting spanned several decades and included various roles in film and television.
Career
McLean’s acting career took off in the 1940s, and he gained recognition for his performances in musical films and television shows. He was particularly known for his work in productions like Broadway Rhythm and several episodes of Playhouse 90, showcasing his talents as a singer and actor.
Death and Legacy
Mack McLean died on February 4, 2002, leaving behind a legacy in the performing arts. His contributions to film and television, particularly as a member of vocal groups, have left an impression on audiences and fellow entertainers.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Here’s Lucy | 1970 | Singer |
| Playhouse 90 | 1956 | Singer – The Ralph Brewster Singers |
| Producers’ Showcase | 1956 | Unknown |
| Brigadoon | 1954 | Background Singer (uncredited) |
| The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad | 1949 | Townsfolk (voice, uncredited) |
| Hollywood Canteen | 1944 | Vocal Group Member (uncredited) |
| Lost in a Harem | 1944 | Singer – ‘Sons of the Desert’ Number (uncredited) |
| Broadway Rhythm | 1944 | Member of Vocal Quartet (uncredited) |
| Hellzapoppin’ | 1941 | Member of The Six Hits (uncredited) |
| Keep ‘Em Flying | 1941 | Member of The Six Hits (uncredited) |
| The Big Store | 1941 | Member – Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited) |
| Time Out for Rhythm | 1941 | Member, Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited) |
| Hit Parade of 1941 | 1940 | Member of Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited) |
| Down Argentine Way | 1940 | Member of Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited) |
| Varsity Vanities | 1940 | Member of Six Hits and a Miss (uncredited) |