John Lund Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
JOHN LUND
Born: February 06, 1911 in Rochester, New York
Died: May 10, 1992 in Los Angeles, California
Biography
John Lund, born February 6, 1911, in Rochester, New York, was an American film actor whose career spanned over three decades from the 1940s to the 1960s. Lund demonstrated a versatility that enabled him to thrive in a range of genres, including drama, comedy, and musicals.
Lund's breakthrough role came in the 1946 film "To Each His Own," where he co-starred with Olivia de Havilland. His performance as dual characters drew praise and significantly boosted his career. Following this success, he went on to appear in a number of well-received films in the late 1940s and 1950s. His memorable roles include Johnny O'Connor in "A Foreign Affair" (1948), a romantic comedy directed by Billy Wilder, and Robert Breen in "Duchess of Idaho" (1950), a musical comedy. Towards the end of his career, Lund transitioned to television, appearing in series such as "Perry Mason" and "The Investigators." He retired from acting in the late 1960s.
Lund's breakthrough role came in the 1946 film "To Each His Own," where he co-starred with Olivia de Havilland. His performance as dual characters drew praise and significantly boosted his career. Following this success, he went on to appear in a number of well-received films in the late 1940s and 1950s. His memorable roles include Johnny O'Connor in "A Foreign Affair" (1948), a romantic comedy directed by Billy Wilder, and Robert Breen in "Duchess of Idaho" (1950), a musical comedy. Towards the end of his career, Lund transitioned to television, appearing in series such as "Perry Mason" and "The Investigators." He retired from acting in the late 1960s.
1956-Dakota-Incident (Performer), 1955-Five-Guns-West (Performer), 1955-White-Feather (Performer), 1952-Bronco-Buster (Performer), 1951-Darling,-How-Could-You! (Performer), 1950-No-Man-of-Her-Own (Performer), 1948-Night-Has-a-Thousand-Eyes (Performer), 1945-Your-Job-in-Germany (in person), 1960-The-Wackiest-Ship-in-the-Army (Performer), 1953-Latin-Lovers (Performer), 1953-Woman-They-Almost-Lynched (Performer), 1951-The-Mating-Season (Performer), 1950-My-Friend-Irma-Goes-West (Performer), 1949-My-Friend-Irma (Performer), 1946-To-Each-His-Own (Performer), 1947-Variety-Girl (in person), 1956-High-Society (Performer), 1952-Steel-Town (Performer), 1952-The-Battle-at-Apache-Pass (Performer), 1950-Duchess-of-Idaho (Performer), 1949-Bride-of-Vengeance (Performer), 1947-The-Perils-of-Pauline (Performer), 1962-If-a-Man-Answers (Performer), 1957-Affair-in-Reno (Performer), 1956-Battle-Stations (Performer), 1955-Chief-Crazy-Horse (Performer), 1952-Just-Across-the-Street (Performer), 1948-Miss-Tatlock's-Millions (Performer), 1948-A-Foreign-Affair (Performer)
Theater Credits
The-Hasty-Heart - Performer (January 3, 1945 - June 30, 1945), Early-to-Bed - Performer (June 17, 1943 - May 13, 1944), New-Faces-of-1943 - Performer (December 22, 1942 - March 13, 1943), As-You-Like-It - Performer (October 20, 1941 - October 25, 1941)
Style
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JOHN LUND - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 313736John Lund signature is in faded black ink, reading "John Lund", on a 5x3 item. Lund, active in the late 1940s films like A Foreign Affair, also starred in If a Man Answers and was known for Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.Price: $90.00
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JOHN LUND - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 100139Album leaf signed by John Lund in blue ink, featuring an autograph note signed: "To Louise/with every good wish/John Lund". Includes a black and white newspaper photograph. Lund was a notable actor in films like A Foreign Affair and radio series Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.
Price: $200.00
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JOHN LUND - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 181758Photograph of John Lund showing him smiling in a sweater and tie. Photograph signed: "So always,/with more teeth/than brains/Yours,/John Lund". Lund was a prominent actor known for roles in A Foreign Affair and If a Man Answers.
Sale Price $225.00
$280.00
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JOHN LUND - BUSINESS CARD SIGNED - HFSID 345018Business card signed by John Lund in black ink, featuring the name John Lund. Lund, known for his roles in A Foreign Affair and If a Man Answers, was also a notable figure on CBS Radio's Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.
Price: $90.00
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JOHN LUND - CONTRACT SIGNED 04/15/1952 - HFSID 320726Contract documenting John Lund's acceptance of an offer from the Theatre Guild to appear in a radio play titled "Prologue to Glory", signed "John Lund". Dated April 15, 1952, it details his performance and compensation arrangements.
Sale Price $345.00
$420.00
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JOHN LUND - DOCUMENT SIGNED 07/06/1948 - HFSID 176321Typed document signed: "John Lund", dated July 6, 1948, serves as a release form for News Syndicate Co., Inc. detailing consent for publicity use of his name and image. Lund was known for his roles in A Foreign Affair and If a Man Answers.
Sale Price $345.00
$420.00
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JOHN LUND - MEAL TICKET SIGNED - HFSID 182275Meal ticket signed by John Lund with the inscription "John Lund", dated October 9. The ticket, associated with check no. 63977 for $1.00, commemorates Lund's career as a Broadway actor and film leading man.
Price: $180.00
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JOHN LUND - MEAL TICKET SIGNED 07/19/1949 - HFSID 181913Meal ticket signed: "John Lund", dated July 19, 1949, from the Paramount Continental Cafe for $1.20. John Lund, a Broadway and film actor, is noted for his role in A Foreign Affair and his work on Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.
Price: $180.00
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JOHN LUND - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 277827Postcard photograph signed by John Lund, reading "Sincerely/John Lund". Addressed in his handwriting to Helen Bussell, it highlights his career in film and radio, including notable works like A Foreign Affair and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.
Price: $200.00
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JOHN LUND - TYPED RESUME SIGNED - HFSID 313259Typed resume signed by John Lund, submitted personally, detailing his biography, education, and professional experience. Document originates from the archives of Theatre World and Screen World, comprehensive records of American stage and film since 1945.
Price: $360.00
