Alan Richard Vint (November 11, 1944 in Tulsa, Oklahoma – August 16, 2006 in Sherman Oaks, California) was an American character actor.He appeared in a number of supporting roles during the 1970s in films such as The Panic in Needle Park (1971) Badlands (1973), Macon County Line (1974), and Earthquake (1974). He also made guest appearances on such television series as Police Story, Emergency!, Hawaii Five-O, Adam-12, Lou Grant and Baretta.Vint appeared in several films with his brother Jesse Vint. He was married to Susan Mullen and had three daughters — Kelly, Kate and Megan Vint also actors. Vint and Mullen eventually divorced.Alan Vint died of an unknown illness that caused all of his major organs to fail. Variety reported the cause of death as pneumonia.
A native of Tulsa, Okla., Vint joined the Actor's Studio with his brother Jesse and cousin Bill while an engineering student at the U. of Arizona.
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Died of multiple organ failure after a series of prolonged illnesses.
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Dark, good-looking, insouciant American "tough guy" actor from film and TV who toyed briefly with stardom in the early 1970s after starring with brother Jesse in the unexpectedly successful box-office hit Macon County Line (1974). Moved quickly into character parts as both good ol' boys and villains.
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Served on the board of directors as one of the founders of the Equity-waiver MET Theater in Los Angeles. He wrote, directed and starred in several plays.
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After a stint as head of development for Robert Urich Prods., Vint moved to writing, teaching and directing. He directed the feature film Reversal (2001) starring daughter Kelly.