Stanley Livingston
Actor in My Three Sons
An American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, recognized for contributions to television. Rose to prominence for the role of Chip Douglas in the sitcom 'My Three Sons', which aired from 1960 to 1972. Continued work in the entertainment industry as a director and producer after the show's conclusion. Built a career that included various roles in film and television, demonstrating versatility in the arts.
Played Chip Douglas in My Three Sons
Directed multiple television episodes
Produced various film projects
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