Mark Damon, ‘House of Usher’ & Spaghetti Westerns Actor, Dies at 91

HOUSE OF USHER, Mark Damon, 1960
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Veteran actor and film producer Mark Damon, perhaps best known for starring in Roger Corman‘s 1960 gothic horror film House of Usher, has died. He was 91.

As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Damon passed away on Sunday (May 12) from natural causes in Los Angeles, California, according to his daughter, Alexis Damon Ribaut.

Born on April 22, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, Damon’s acting career started with minor roles in the classic 1950s television series Gang BustersMeet Corliss Archer, and I Led 3 Lives.