
Harold Peary
Known for Acting · 46 credits
- Born
- 1908-07-25
- Died
- 1985-03-30
- Place of birth
- San Leandro, California
- Also known as
- Hal Peary
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (25)

Perry Mason
1957
as Freddy Fell

Love, American Style
1969
as Lorimer

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Mr. Davis / Brisbane Snead

My Three Sons
1960
as Joe / Otis Finch

The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Uncle Edward

That Girl
1966

The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Mayor

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Surfside 6
1960
as R. K. Mountain

The Addams Family
1964
as Dr. Brown

The Doris Day Show
1968
as Sam Appleton

The Patty Duke Show
1963

Public Defender
1954
as Ladislaus

The Loner
1965
as Peabody
Chevron Theatre
1952

The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
1968
as Smead

The Bob Cummings Show
1955
as Charlie Henley / City Council Candidate

Mona McCluskey
1965
as Tibbs

My Mother the Car
1965

Blondie
1957
as Herb Woodley

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Papa

The Roman Holidays
1972
as Herman (voice)
Willy
1954
Summer Fun
1966

Buford and the Galloping Ghost
1979
Movies (21)

Clambake
1967
as Doorman at Shores Hotel

Rudolph's Shiny New Year
1976
as Big Ben (voice)

A Tiger Walks
1964
as Uncle Harry

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
1979
as Big Ben (voice)

Seven Days' Leave
1942
as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

Wetbacks
1956
as Juan Ortega

Gildersleeve on Broadway
1943
as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

Look Who's Laughing
1941
as Gildersleeve

Here We Go Again
1942
as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

Comin' Round the Mountain
1940
as Mayor Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

The Great Gildersleeve
1942
as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

Port of Hell
1954
as Leo

Gildersleeve's Bad Day
1943
as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve

The Loan Stranger
1942
as Hudson C. Dann

The Screwball
1943
as Policeman

The Shining Future
1944
as The Great Gildersleeve

Invisible Diplomats
1965
as Mr. Bullard

Hot Spot
1945
as The Devil (voice)

Outlaw Queen
1957
as Bartender (as Hal Peary)

Gildersleeve's Ghost
1944
as Gildersleeve

Peeks at Hollywood
1946
About Harold Peary
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. With 46 credits spanning from 1940 to 1979, Harold Peary has appeared in 21 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Harold Peary Movies
- Clambake (1967) — as Doorman at Shores Hotel
- Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1976) — as Big Ben (voice)
- A Tiger Walks (1964) — as Uncle Harry
- Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July (1979) — as Big Ben (voice)
- Seven Days' Leave (1942) — as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve
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