Richard Long
(1927-1974)

Nanny and the Professor Richard Long 1970 Publicity photo of Richard Long promoting the January 21, 1970 premiere of the television series Nanny and the Professor. Foto: ABC television / Public Domain

American actor (1927-1974) – Richard Long was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on December 17th, 1927 and died in Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America) on December 21st, 1974 at the age of 47. Today Richard Long would be 96 years old.

Age

how old was Richard Long when he died?

Richard Long died in 1974 at the age of 47.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 17th, 1927 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	December 21st, 1974 (Saturday)
Death place	Los Angeles Largest city in California, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Richard Long

Birthday

When was Richard Long born?

Richard Long was born on December 17th, 1927.

Death

When did Richard Long die?

Richard Long died on December 21st, 1974 at the age of 47 in Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America). Today Richard Long would be 96 years old.