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Christopher George was born on Feb. 25, 1929 in Royal Oak, Michigan. His family is of Greek descent and the name given him at birth was Christos Giorgos. His father was a salesman and the family traveled with him to Ohio, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and Washington DC. They finally settled in Miami. Christopher's brother Nick George appeared in an episode of Rat Patrol playing Sam's brother David.
Christopher married young and then divorced. His second marriage was to actress Lynda Day. The couple had two children and remained married until Christopher died of a heart attack in 1983.
While Chris may be remembered best by his fans as Sgt. Sam Troy of Rat Patrol, his other credits include:
Project X
Cruise into Terror
I Escaped from Devil's Island
Chisum
The Thousand Plane Raid
Dead Men Tell No Tales
The Delta Factor
The Devil's Eight
El Dorado
The Exterminator
The Train Robbers
Escape
Day of the Animals
Grizzly
The Gentle Rain
Christopher also made may guest appearences on TV shows, some along with his wife
Lynda Day George.
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