Ray Walston
American actor and comedian (1914–2001) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Herman Raymond Walston (November 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001) was an American actor and comedian, well known as the title character on My Favorite Martian. His other major film, television, and stage roles included Luther Billis (South Pacific), Mr. Applegate (Damn Yankees), Orville J. Spooner (Kiss Me, Stupid), J. J. Singleton (The Sting), Poopdeck Pappy (Popeye), Mr. Hand (Fast Times at Ridgemont High), Candy (Of Mice and Men), Glen Bateman (The Stand), and Judge Henry Bone (Picket Fences).[1] He also played one of the miners in Paint Your Wagon (1969) with Lee Marvin and Clint Eastwood.
American actor and comedian (1914–2001)
Ray Walston | |
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Walston in My Favorite Martian, 1963 | |
Born | Herman Raymond Walston (1914-11-02)November 2, 1914 Laurel, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | January 1, 2001(2001-01-01) (aged 86) |
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Years active | 1940s–2000 |
Spouse |
Ruth Calvert Walston
(m. 1943) |
Children | 1 |