Wayde Preston
Biography
Wayde Preston was an American actor who spent his early years as a park ranger and a rodeo musician before he began acting. Born William Erskine Strange in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and raised in Laramie, Wyoming, he attended the University of Wyoming and served in the Army, leaving as a first lieutenant in 1954. From 1957 to 1960 he played Christopher Colt, a government agent posing as a revolver salesman, in 67 episodes of the Western series Colt .45, and he repeated the role in episodes of Sugarfoot and appeared on Maverick. He left acting in 1959 for a post as an executive at an air charter firm, later going to Europe, where he made Spaghetti Westerns including A Man Called Sledge (1970) and the World War II film Anzio (1968). Captain America (1990) was his last screen appearance.
62years old at death
- Born Denver
- Died Lovelock
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as William Erksine Strange
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 22 years1968 to 1990
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Wayde Preston shares two films with William Berger, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
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Albert PyunDirector, 1 film, 1990
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Duilio ColettiDirector, 1 film, 1968
Edward DmytrykDirector, 1 film, 1968
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