Ronnie Schell
Comedian and actor of 'Gomer Pyle'
Born
December 23rd, 1931
93 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A comedian and actor from the United States, gained prominence through appearances on television and in films. Became widely recognized for the portrayal of Duke Slater on the television series 'Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.' from 1964 to 1969. Beyond television, engaged in stand-up comedy and lent voice to various cartoon characters, reflecting a diverse career in entertainment. In addition to acting, contributed to numerous comedy specials and variety shows.
Portrayed Duke Slater in 'Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.'
Appeared on 'Laugh-In'
Provided voice for 'The Jetsons'
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