Oct 27
Edwin Adams, Jr. Dies
Posted by Slobokan @ 15:24 · 122 words · print
Edwin M. Adams Jr., 94, a lawyer, a diplomat and later an actor who appeared in "Three Days of the Condor," "Airport 75" and "The Last Detail," died Oct. 17 of lymphoma at Falcon's Landing, a retirement community in Potomac Falls. He was a former District resident.
Mr. Adams considered a career in acting during his final year of law school at the University of Illinois. He auditioned for Warner Bros. and was offered a trip to Hollywood for screen tests but decided to get his law degree, which he did in 1939.
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Mr. Adams was born in Gridley, Ill. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois in political science and drama.
There are no immediate survivors.
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