Duke Moore

{{Short description|American actor (1913–1976)}} {{No footnotes|date=November 2023}} {{Infobox person |image=PlanNine 06.jpg |caption =L-R: Duke Moore and Carl Anthony in<br>''Plan 9 from Outer Space'' |birth_name=James Moore |birth_date={{birth date|1913|7|15}} |birth_place= |death_date={{death date and age|1976|11|16|1913|7|15}} |death_place=Los Angeles, California, U.S. |occupation=Film actor }}

'''Duke Moore''' (born '''James Moore'''; July 15, 1913 – November 16, 1976) was an American actor who has the distinction of spending his entire on-screen career in productions by Ed Wood.

Between 1953 and 1970, Moore appeared in the following for Wood:

*''Crossroads of Laredo'' *''Final Curtain'' *''Plan 9 from Outer Space'' (1957) *''Night of the Ghouls'' (1958) *''The Sinister Urge'' (1960) *''Take it Out in Trade'' (1970)

Moore also received a posthumous addition to his oeuvre when outtake footage to ''Take it out in Trade'' was found in a projectionist's booth in a pornographic theater in California and subsequently released on video in "as is" form. This footage can be seen in ''Take it Out in Trade: The Outtakes''.

Duke died from a heart attack in Hollywood, on November 16, 1976, at the age of 63.

==External links== * {{IMDb name|0601146}}

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