[PAR] [TLE] The Eiger Sanction (film) [SEP] The Eiger Sanction is a 1975 American thriller film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood.  Based on the 1972 novel "The Eiger Sanction" by Trevanian, the film is about an art history professor, mountain climber and former assassin once employed by a secret United States government agency who is blackmailed into returning to his deadly profession and do one more "sanction", a euphemism for killing.  He agrees to join an international climbing team in Switzerland planning an ascent of the Eiger north face in order to complete a second sanction to avenge the murder of an old friend.  The film was produced by Robert Daley for Eastwood's Malpaso Company, with Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown as executive producers, and co-starred George Kennedy, Vonetta McGee and Jack Cassidy. [PAR] [TLE] Jack Cassidy [SEP] John Joseph Edward "Jack" Cassidy (March 5, 1927 – December 12, 1976) was an American actor, singer and director of stage, film, and television.
[PAR] [TLE] The Eiger Sanction ( film ) [ SEP ] The Eiger Sanction is a 1975 American thriller film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood . Based on the 1972 novel " The Eiger Sanction " by Trevanian , the film is about an art history professor , mountain climber and former assassin once employed by a secret United States government agency who is blackmailed into returning to his deadly profession and do one more " sanction " , a euphemism for killing . He agrees to join an international climbing team in Switzerland planning an ascent of the Eiger north face in order to complete a second sanction to avenge the murder of an old friend . The film was produced by Robert Daley for Eastwood 's Malpaso Company , with Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown as executive producers , and co - starred George Kennedy , Vonetta McGee and Jack Cassidy . [PAR] [TLE] Jack Cassidy [ SEP ] John Joseph Edward " Jack " Cassidy ( March 5 , 1927 – December 12 , 1976 ) was an American actor , singer and director of stage , film , and television .
The actor who co-starred with George Kennedy and Vonetta McGee in The Eiger Sanction was born on what date?
The actor who co - starred with George Kennedy and Vonetta McGee in The Eiger Sanction was born on what date ?
March 5, 1927
March 5, 1927