American character actor specializing in tough guys and heavies. A native of Yonkers, New York, he worked on the Broadway stage and then became an increasingly familiar figure in Westerns and crime dramas after World War II. Although almost as familiar a presence in films as his contemporaries Warren Oates, Robert J. Wilke, and Leo Gordon, for some reason Lambert never became as well-known as these, even by film buffs, despite having appeared in a great number of similar roles and films. His credits are often confused with those of the Scots actor of the same name, Jack Lambert.
生于密苏里州圣路易斯。原是歌女，在好莱坞充当小角色。40年代在喜剧片中扮演过放荡的女主角，后在银幕中显示出表演才华，转入正剧角色。50年代成为好莱坞极有魅力的金发女星，被摩洛哥苏丹称为“生活中的真实上帝”。她主演或参与演出的主要影片为《公主与海盗》、《黄金时代》、《...
