Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

American actor and voice artist

Efrem Zimbalist Jr. - Performers & Entertainers born November 30th, 1918
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An actor and voice artist gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Starred in the long-running television show '77 Sunset Strip' as it became a defining series of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Served as the narrator for the animated series 'The Transformers' and was the voice of Alfred Pennyworth in the 'Batman' animated series, showcasing versatility in both live-action and animated formats. In addition to acting, contributed to various charitable organizations, including the American Diabetes Association.

Starring in '77 Sunset Strip'

Voice of Alfred in 'Batman: The Animated Series'

Narrator for 'The Transformers'

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