Person
Harold Peary
Acting · 1908–1985 · San Leandro, California
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harold (Hal) Peary (July 25, 1908 – March 30, 1985) was an American actor, comedian and singer in radio, film, television and animation remembered best as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve, a supporting character on radio's Fibber McGee & Molly that moved to its own radio hit, The Great Gildersleeve, the first known spinoff hit in American broadcasting history. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harold Peary, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Perry Mason
Freddy Fell
Love, American Style
Lorimer
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Uncle Edward
My Three Sons
Joe
The Red Skelton Show
Mayor
Petticoat Junction
Mr. Davis
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Addams Family
Dr. Brown
That Girl
1966
Surfside 6
R. K. Mountain
Filmography
- 1979Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in JulyBig Ben (voice)
- 1979Buford and the Galloping Ghost
- 1976Rudolph's Shiny New YearBig Ben (voice)
- 1972The Roman HolidaysHerman (voice)
- 1969Love, American StyleLorimer
- 1968The Doris Day ShowSam Appleton
- 1968The Ghost & Mrs. MuirSmead
- 1967ClambakeDoorman at Shores Hotel
- 1966That Girl
- 1966Summer Fun
- 1965The LonerPeabody
- 1965Mona McCluskeyTibbs
- 1965My Mother the Car
- 1965Invisible DiplomatsMr. Bullard
- 1964The Addams FamilyDr. Brown
- 1964A Tiger WalksUncle Harry
- 1963Petticoat JunctionMr. Davis
- 1963The Patty Duke Show
- 1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowUncle Edward
- 1960Surfside 6R. K. Mountain
- 1960My Three SonsJoe
- 1957Perry MasonFreddy Fell
- 1957Outlaw QueenBartender (as Hal Peary)
- 1957BlondieHerb Woodley
- 1956WetbacksJuan Ortega
- 1955The Bob Cummings ShowCharlie Henley
- 1954Port of HellLeo
- 1954Willy
- 1954Public DefenderLadislaus
- 1952Chevron Theatre
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsPapa
- 1951The Red Skelton ShowMayor
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
- 1946Peeks at Hollywood
- 1945Hot SpotThe Devil (voice)
- 1944Gildersleeve's GhostGildersleeve
- 1944The Shining FutureThe Great Gildersleeve
- 1943Gildersleeve on BroadwayThrockmorton P. Gildersleeve
- 1943Gildersleeve's Bad DayThrockmorton P. Gildersleeve
- 1943The ScrewballPoliceman
- 1942The Great GildersleeveThrockmorton P. Gildersleeve
- 1942Seven Days' LeaveThrockmorton P. Gildersleeve
- 1942The Loan StrangerHudson C. Dann
- 1942Here We Go AgainThrockmorton P. Gildersleeve
- 1941Look Who's LaughingGildersleeve
- 1940Comin' Round the MountainMayor Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve
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