Gar Moore

{{Short description|American actor (1920–1985}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Gar Moore

| image = Gar Moore in Lock Up (Shadow of a Giant).jpg

| caption = Moore in an episode of Lock-Up (1959)

| birth_name = Joseph Garland Moore Jr.

| birth_place = Chelsea, Oklahoma, U.S.

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1920|09|04|mf=yes}}

| death_place = Loma Linda, California, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1985|11|03|1920|09|04|mf=yes}}

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1944–1959

| spouse = {{marriage|Nancy Walker|1948|1949|end=divorced}}

}}

Joseph Garland "Gar" Moore Jr. (September 4, 1920 – November 3, 1985) was an American actor in Italian and American films.{{Cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1985-11-08-8503180870-story.html|title=GAR MOORE, 65, ACTOR IN ITALY, U.S.|website=Chicago Tribune}} He was also in several theatrical productions.{{Cite web|url=https://www.playbill.com/person/gar-moore-vault-0000058040|title=Gar Moore (Performer) | Playbill}}

He was born in Chelsea, Oklahoma.{{Cite web|url=https://okmag.com/blog/a-shooting-star/|title=A Shooting Star | Oklahoma Magazine|first=John|last=Wooley|date=July 28, 2017|website=okmag.com}} He had a short marriage to Nancy Walker.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/gar-moore-84334|title=Gar Moore – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB|website=www.ibdb.com}}