Ken Berry

Actor in F Troop and Mayberry R.F.D.

Ken Berry - Performers & Entertainers born November 3rd, 1933
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An American actor, singer, and dancer, this individual became widely recognized through television and musical performances. Gained fame from roles in popular television shows such as 'F Troop' and 'Mayberry R.F.D.' The career included performances in musical theatre and guest appearances on various television series. Early career featured work in comedy and dramatic roles, showcasing versatility across genres. Later years included participation in various stage productions and a continued presence in television.

Starred in 'F Troop' as Capt. Wilton Parmenter

Starred in 'Mayberry R.F.D.' as Sam Jones

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