Lance Kerwin

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-11-06 (63 years old)

Deathday

2023-01-24

Place of Birth

Newport Beach, California, USA

Lance Kerwin

Biography

Lance Michael Kerwin (November 6, 1960 – January 24, 2023) was an American actor, known primarily for roles in television and film during his childhood and teen years in the 1970s. He played lead roles in the TV series James at 15, and the made-for-TV films The Loneliest Runner and Salem's Lot. Kerwin was raised in Lake Elsinore, California. His father was an acting coach, who brought home scripts for his son to read. His mother was also a performer and, later, a talent agent. He was the youngest of five brothers. His brother Shane was his stand-in. In the 1970s, Kerwin appeared in a number of made-for-TV movies and series. He was, said for...

Acting

1985

Enemy Mine

as Joey Wooster

1985

1980

The Boy Who Drank Too Much

as Billy Carpenter

1983

1976

The Loneliest Runner

as John Curtis as a Youth

1976

Amelia Earhart

as David Putnam

1977

James at 15

as James Hunter

1981

1977

The Death of Richie

as Russell Werner

1980

Children of Divorce

as Tony Malik

1981

Side Show

as Nick Pallas

1975

Long Way Home

as Ramey Holvak

1977

1974

The Greatest Gift

as Ramey Holvak

1995

Outbreak

as American Mercenary

1991

Final Verdict

as Harry Johnson

1974

The Healers

as Kennedy Brown

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