Jonathan Dunn-Rankin | |
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Born | November 30, 1930
New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | December 12, 2014 (aged 84)
San Diego, California, U.S. |
Alma mater |
Rollins College Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism |
Partner | David Ramos |
Jonathan Dunn-Rankin (November 30, 1930 – December 12, 2014) was an American actor, television journalist, and gay activist.
Jonathan Dunn-Rankin was born on November 30, 1930, in New Jersey. [1] [2] He graduated from Rollins College after serving in the US Army in France, and he earned a master's degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1958. [1] [2]
Dunn-Rankin first interned at CBS News in New York City. [2] He later worked as a television journalist in Florida, Cleveland, Ohio, and Phoenix, Arizona. [2] From 1965 to 1977, he worked for KFMB-TV, a television station based in San Diego. [1] Dunn-Rankin also became a stage actor at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego. [1]
Dunn-Rankin was "a founder of the San Diego Democratic Club, a leader of the Gay Academic Union and an early supporter of Lambda Archives". [3] He was also the chairman of the Diversionary Theatre, an LGBT theater in San Diego. [1]
Dunn-Rankin had a partner, David Ramos, and resided in San Diego. [1] He died on December 12, 2014. [1]
Jonathan Dunn-Rankin | |
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Born | November 30, 1930
New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | December 12, 2014 (aged 84)
San Diego, California, U.S. |
Alma mater |
Rollins College Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism |
Partner | David Ramos |
Jonathan Dunn-Rankin (November 30, 1930 – December 12, 2014) was an American actor, television journalist, and gay activist.
Jonathan Dunn-Rankin was born on November 30, 1930, in New Jersey. [1] [2] He graduated from Rollins College after serving in the US Army in France, and he earned a master's degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1958. [1] [2]
Dunn-Rankin first interned at CBS News in New York City. [2] He later worked as a television journalist in Florida, Cleveland, Ohio, and Phoenix, Arizona. [2] From 1965 to 1977, he worked for KFMB-TV, a television station based in San Diego. [1] Dunn-Rankin also became a stage actor at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego. [1]
Dunn-Rankin was "a founder of the San Diego Democratic Club, a leader of the Gay Academic Union and an early supporter of Lambda Archives". [3] He was also the chairman of the Diversionary Theatre, an LGBT theater in San Diego. [1]
Dunn-Rankin had a partner, David Ramos, and resided in San Diego. [1] He died on December 12, 2014. [1]