Background
Dufour, Val was born on February 5, 1927 in New Orleans. Son of Albert Valery and Cleotile (Brouillette) Dufour.
Dufour, Val was born on February 5, 1927 in New Orleans. Son of Albert Valery and Cleotile (Brouillette) Dufour.
Bachelor of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1949; Master of Arts, Catholic U. American, 1952.
Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Dufour"s parents were of Parisian French descent. Dufour first appeared on episodic television in 1952, and amassed appearances on over a dozen series. He was best known for his role as John Wyatt on the soap opera Search for Tomorrow, which he played from 1972 to 1979.
Before his debut on Search for Tomorrow, Dufour was also noted for his role as Walter Curtin on Another World from 1967 to 1972 and for his role of Andre Lazar on The Edge of Night.
Dufour died in Manhattan in 2000 of cancer.