Bill Mumy
Actor from 'Lost in Space' series
Born
February 1st, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, writer, and musician. Gained recognition for playing Will Robinson in the 1960s television series 'Lost in Space'. Further involvement in television and film includes roles in 'Twilight Zone' episodes. Mumy also pursued a career in music, collaborating with various artists and producing several albums. Engaged in voice acting for animated series and video games. Continued to attend conventions and participate in fan events focused on his early works.
Portrayed Will Robinson in 'Lost in Space'
Contributed to 'Twilight Zone'
Participated in voice acting for multiple series
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