Bill Zuckert
| Bill Zuckert | |
|---|---|
| Born |
William Zuckert December 18, 1915 Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Died |
January 23, 1997 (aged 81) Woodland Hills, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1941–1994 |
Bill Zuckert (December 18, 1915 – January 23, 1997) was an American actor. He began his career in 1941 in radio and lent his voice to hundreds of dramas over the next two decades.[1] He served in World War II as a member of the naval construction unit Seabees.[1] He went on to star in television, having many guest and character roles over the next half century, such as playing the sheriff in the Star Trek episode, "Spectre of the Gun". He also made four appearances on Perry Mason as Judge Edward Simpson. He died on January 23, 1997 of pneumonia at the age of 81.
Selected filmography
- Ada (1961) - Harry Davers
- Shock Corridor (1963) - 'Swaneee' Swanson
- The Cincinnati Kid (1965) - Poker Player (uncredited)
- Hang 'em High (1968) - Sheriff
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) - Admiral James O. Richardson (uncredited)
- How to Frame a Figg (1971) - Comissioner Henders
- The Girl Most Likely to... (1973) - Priest in funeral
- The Strongest Man in the World (1975) - Policeman
- Seems Like Old Times (1980) - Gas Station Attendant
- Little Treasure (1985) - Charlie Parker
- Critters 3 (1991) - Mr. Menges
- Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) - Mr. Finkle
- Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994) - Old Man
References
- 1 2 "IN THE NATION AND THE WORLD - BILL ZUCKERT CHARACTER ACTOR, 76". Philadelphia Inquirer. February 6, 1997. p. B05.
External links
- Bill Zuckert at the Internet Movie Database
- Bill Zuckert at Find a Grave
- Bill Zuckert at Memory Alpha
- Old Time Radio Researchers Database of People and Programs
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