Paul Birch

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Biography

Paul Birch, born Paul Smith in Atmore, Alabama, died on Saturday, May 24, 1969, in St. George, Grenada. Stocky, barrel-chested, and gifted with a resonant baritone speaking voice, Birch was a veteran of 39 movies, 50 stage dramas and an untold number of television shows including the _"Hallmark Hall of Fame" he bore to the former General and President. He enjoyed playing the roles of Lee and Grant and once remarked, "There were times when I was switching those two roles so fast I could have surrendered to myself."

  • Primary profession
  • Actor·soundtrack
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 03 December 1968
  • Place of birth
  • Reading· Berkshire
  • Death date
  • 1969-05-24
  • Death age
  • 47
  • Place of death
  • Pittsburgh
  • Cause of death
  • Natural causes
  • Education
  • Trinity College· Cambridge
  • Member of
  • British Interplanetary Society·Rothwell Town F.C.·Brentford F.C.·Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Parents

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Grandfather of Ned Luke , who along with brother Steve Luke own The Varsity Room Restaurant in Danville, Illinois where a third brother, "B J", is the Danville High School athletic director.

Grandson Matthew Luke is Head of Media Management for Al Jazeera America.

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