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Harold Peary

Highest Rated: 50% Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1976)

Lowest Rated: 20% Clambake (1967)

Birthday: Jul 25, 1908

Birthplace: San Leandro, California, USA

Harold Peary found incredible success as an accomplished actor, appearing in a variety of films throughout his Hollywood career. Peary began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "Comin' Round the Mountain" (1940), the Edgar Bergen comedy "Look Who's Laughing" (1941) and the comedy "Here We Go Again" (1942) with Edgar Bergen. He also appeared in "Seven Days Leave" (1942) with Victor Mature and "The Great Gildersleeve" (1942). His film career continued throughout the forties and the sixties in productions like "Gildersleeve on Broadway" (1943), "Gildersleeve's Bad Day" (1943) and "Gildersleeve's Ghost" (1944). He also appeared in "Never Steal Anything Small" (1959) and the Brian Keith adaptation "A Tiger Walks" (1964). In the sixties and the seventies, Peary lent his talents to projects like "Clambake" (1967), "The Roman Holidays" (NBC, 1972-73) and "Rudolph's Shiny New Year" (ABC, 1976-77). His credits also expanded to "The Kraft 75th Anniversary Special" (CBS, 1977-78). Peary more recently voiced characters in "Buford and the Ghost" (NBC, 1978-79). Peary passed away in March 1985 at the age of 77.

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Highest rated movies

50% 52% Rudolph's Shiny New Year
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20% 61% Clambake
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Look Who's Laughing
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Gildersleeve on Broadway
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Gildersleeve's Bad Day
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The Great Gildersleeve
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14% Seven Days Leave
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Gildersleeve's Ghost
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Here We Go Again
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Outlaw Queen
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
50% 52% Rudolph's Shiny New Year Big Ben (Voice) - 1976
20% 61% Clambake Doorman (Character) - 1967
No Score Yet No Score Yet Outlaw Queen Bartender (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Gildersleeve's Ghost Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve/Ghost of Randolph Q. Gildersleeve/Ghost of Jonathan Q. Gildersleeve (Character) - 1944
No Score Yet No Score Yet Gildersleeve on Broadway Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Gildersleeve's Bad Day Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet 14% Seven Days Leave Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Great Gildersleeve Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet Here We Go Again Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet Look Who's Laughing Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve (Character) - 1941

TV

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78% No Score Yet The Brady Bunch Unknown (Guest Star) 1973
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Doris Day Show Unknown (Guest Star) 1971
No Score Yet No Score Yet That Girl Unknown (Guest Star) 1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Ghost and Mrs. Muir Unknown (Guest Star) 1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet Petticoat Junction Unknown (Guest Star) 1965 1968-1969
100% 91% The Addams Family Dr. Brown (Guest Star) 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet My Mother the Car Franklyn Hotchkiss (Guest Star) 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Loner Unknown (Guest Star) 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet Perry Mason Freddy Fell (Guest Star) 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Dick Van Dyke Show Uncle Edward (Guest Star) 1963
No Score Yet No Score Yet Surfside 6 Unknown (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Blondie Herb Woodley (Character) 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Circus Boy Unknown (Guest Star) 1957