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Lyle Latell (born Lyle Zeiem; April 9, 1904 – October 24, 1967) was an American character actor. He was perhaps best known for playing Pat Patton in the ''
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Biography

Latell was born Lyle Zeiem on April 1904 in
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. He married Mary Foy in 1947. He died in October 1967 of a
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in
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, at the age of 63. He is interred in
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Filmography


Film


Television


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Latell, Lyle 1904 births 1967 deaths People from Iowa Male actors from Iowa American male film actors American male television actors 20th-century American male actors