Daily BirthdaysJack Lord
John Joseph Patrick Ryan, best known by his stage name Jack Lord, is noted for his performances as an actor on television and film, most notably for his starring role as Steve McGarrett on Hawaii Five-O.
Lord also appeared in the James Bond film Dr. No, and was an accomplished artist: the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the British Museum of Modern Art each own a painting by him. He also appeared in several Broadway productions, including Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
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Jack Lord Facts
| Birth Name | John Joseph Patrick Ryan |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Birthday | December 30, 1920 |
| Sign | Capricorn |
| Birthplace | New York, New York, USA |
| Date of death | January 21, 1998 (age 77) |
| Height | 6' 2" (1m88) |