Lee usually played villainous roles, and as a result, his grave marker has an inscription that reads ‘BEST OF THE BAD.’ In 1959, he was involved in a serious car accident that left his … See more

In December 1943, Van Cleef exchanged vows with Patsy Ruth Kahle, who was his high school sweetheart, a native of Tucson, Arizona. The couple welcomed two sons, David who … See more

Van Cleef was of White ethnicity, had dark brown hair (which had turned gray by the time he died), and a set of hazel eyes. He was muscular, weighed around 195lbs (88kgs), an… See more

Van Cleef made a name for himself with his iconic appearances. He accumulated most of his wealth through acting, and was worth approximately $2 million at the time of his death.… See more