Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles

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Address: 

5200 Fountain Ave. at Kingsley Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90029. (click to view)

Size: 
11' X 45' ft
Medium: 
Enamel
Date: 
1971
Type: 
Portrait
Description / Interpretation: 

This veteran character actor often played movie bad guys, including the prison warden in "Cool Hand Luke." The mural was accidentally painted over in 1987, then repainted by the artist in 1988 with the assistance of Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles volunteers.
Photo: © Robin Dunitz

History & Updates: 
Repainted with acrylic in 1988. Restored in 2011.