Jack Clayton Moore (September 14, 1914 – December 28, 1999)
Clayton Moore is best known for playing the masked man, a western
character in The Lone Ranger on ABC television from 1949–1951
and 1954–1957. Before fame, he became a circus acrobat with a
trapeze act at age 8. As a young man, Moore worked successfully
as a John Robert Powers model. Moving to Hollywood in the late
1930s, he worked as a stunt man and bit player between modeling
jobs