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Harold Peary

Harold Peary

Actor · 1908–1985 · San Leandro, California

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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.

Acted in 43

1970s

  1. 1979

    Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

    Big Ben (voice)

  2. Buford and the Galloping Ghost

    TV

  3. 1976

    Rudolph's Shiny New Year

    Big Ben (voice)

  4. 1972

    The Roman Holidays

    Herman (voice) · 13 episodes

1950s

  1. 1957
  2. Outlaw Queen

    Bartender (as Hal Peary)

  3. Blondie

    Herb Woodley · 26 episodes

  4. 1956

    Wetbacks

    Juan Ortega

  5. 1955
  6. 1954

    Port of Hell

    Leo

  7. 1951

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Papa · 1 episode

1940s

  1. 1946

    Peeks at Hollywood

    Movie

  2. 1945

    Hot Spot

    The Devil (voice)

  3. 1944

    Gildersleeve's Ghost

    Gildersleeve

  4. The Shining Future

    The Great Gildersleeve

  5. 1943

    Gildersleeve on Broadway

    Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

  6. Gildersleeve's Bad Day

    Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

  7. The Screwball

    Policeman

  8. 1942

    The Great Gildersleeve

    Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

  9. Seven Days' Leave

    Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

  10. The Loan Stranger

    Hudson C. Dann

  11. Here We Go Again

    Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

  12. 1941

    Look Who's Laughing

    Gildersleeve

  13. 1940

    Comin' Round the Mountain

    Mayor Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

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