Ned Wertimer
American actor in 'The Jeffersons'
Born
Died
2013
12 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained prominence through performances in television and film. Most recognized for a role as Ralph Hart in the sitcom 'The Jeffersons,' which aired from 1975 to 1985. Engaged in a variety of other television shows and films, making appearances in productions like 'The Twilight Zone,' 'The Long Goodbye,' and 'The Last Starfighter.'
Played Ralph Hart in 'The Jeffersons'
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Featured in 'The Last Starfighter'
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