
Born in Huntington Park, CA. Father was a Methodist minister, mother Vice Principal at John Adams Junior High School in Los Angeles. Retired from the U.S. Navy as a commander after 27 years. Had his own TV show in L.A. called Freedom Forum, ran for U.S. Congress 46th district in 1946. Graduated from Huntington Park High School and USC. Last appearance was in Funny Girl as the Judge. One son, John.

Perry Mason
TV • 1957

Funny Girl
MOVIE • 1968

The Day the Earth Stood Still
MOVIE • 1951

The War of the Worlds
MOVIE • 1953

From Here to Eternity
MOVIE • 1953

The Stooge
MOVIE • 1951

Phone Call from a Stranger
MOVIE • 1952

Submarine Command
MOVIE • 1951

The Caddy
MOVIE • 1953

You Never Can Tell
MOVIE • 1951

To the Shores of Hell
MOVIE • 1966