Ned Wertimer

American actor in 'The Jeffersons'

Ned Wertimer - American actor in 'The Jeffersons'
Born

October 27th, 1923
101 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 90 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

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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