William Kendis
William Kendis | |
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_scene.jpg) Kendis (left) with Eve McVeagh in Man with a Camera, 1958 | |
| Born | William Kaleviano[1] May 27, 1916 New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | December 17, 1980 (aged 64) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Television actor |
| Years active | 1955–1967 |
William Kaleviano (May 27, 1916 – December 17, 1980) was an American television actor. He was known for playing the recurring role of Emmett Hughes in the American private detective television series Michael Shayne, and was also known for playing bus driver Olmstead in the episode "Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?" of the American anthology television series The Twilight Zone.[2][3]
Kendis guest-starred in numerous television programs including Gunsmoke (as Carey Post),[4] Perry Mason (as murder victim Walter Prescott),[5] Colgate Theatre, The Rifleman, The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, Decision, Bewitched, The Detectives, 77 Sunset Strip, Bachelor Father, Family Affair, The Flying Nun, Leave it to Beaver and Peter Gunn.
Kendis died on December 17, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 64.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "William Kendis". Los Angeles Times. December 30, 1980. p. 23. Retrieved October 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Parisi, Nicholas (October 24, 2018). Rod Serling: His Life, Work, and Imagination. University Press of Mississippi. p. 243. ISBN 9781496819451 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Decision". ctva.com. CTVA – The Classic TV Archive. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Lentz, Harris (1996). Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits 1903-1995: Section I. Actors and actresses. Section II. Directors, producers, and writers. McFarland. p. 537. ISBN 9780786401581 – via Google Books.
- ^ Hill, Ona (September 9, 2011). Raymond Burr: A Film, Radio and Television Biography. McFarland. p. 435. ISBN 9780786491377 – via Google Books.
