Edward Andrews
American actor in 'The Twilight Zone'
Born
October 9th, 1914
111 years ago
Died
1985
40 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Edward Andrews was an American actor born in 1914. His career spanned several decades, crafting a notable presence in film, television, and theater. Andrews appeared in numerous films, including 'The Spirit of St. Louis' and 'The Long, Hot Summer'. His television roles included appearances on classic series such as 'The Twilight Zone' and 'M*A*S*H'. In theater, he showcased his talents on Broadway, contributing to a variety of productions throughout his career. His extensive work in the entertainment industry earned recognition in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Starred in 'M*A*S*H'
Featured in 'The Spirit of St. Louis'
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