- Born
- Died
- Nickname
- The Uncrowned Mr. America
- Dan Lurie was born on April 1, 1923 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Disturbing the Peace (1988) and Big Top (1950). He was married to Thelma. He died on November 6, 2013 in North Woodmere, New York, USA.
- SpousesThelma(February 1, 1947 - November 6, 2013) (his death, 5 children)Thelma(February 1, 1947 - November 8, 2013) (his death, 5 children)
- Inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.
- For 3 consecutive years he achieved 1st Place in the Most Muscular Man competition of the A.A.U Senior National Weightlifting Championships & Mr. America Contest. Those years were: 1942, '43 & '44. Also, in each of these years, he was chosen the runner-up for the full Mr. America Title.
- Was the New York State Checkers Champion in 1940.
- Body builder and weightlifter.
- He once arm-wrestled then President Ronald Reagan during a trip to the White House.
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