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George Maharis. Actor: Route 66. Tall, dark and handsome, not to mention a charismatic rebel of 1960s Hollywood, actor George Maharis (surname originally Maharias) was born in 1928 in Astoria, New York, one of seven siblings. His immigrant father was a restaurateur. Maharis expressed an early interest in singing and initially pursued it as a career, but extensive overuse of his voice and ...
May 29, 2023 · The Associated Press. LOS ANGELES — George Maharis, a stage-trained actor with rough-hewn good looks who became an icon to American youth in the 1960s as he cruised the country in a Corvette convertible in the hit television series "Route 66," has died. Maharis' friend and caretaker Marc Bahan said in a Facebook post that he died Wednesday.
May 28, 2023 · George Maharis, who played the melancholy Buz Murdock on Route 66 before leaving the beloved CBS drama in the 1960s due to hepatitis, has passed away. He was...
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Aug 16, 2021 · George Maharis (born September 1, 1928), 92, is an American actor who portrayed Buz Murdock in the first three seasons of the TV series Route 66. Maharis also recorded numerous pop music albums at the height of his fame, and later starred in the short-lived TV series The Most Deadly Game. Offsite Link. by Anonymous.
Jul 26, 2007 · George Maharis: “Man of Courage”. Over at the excellent Gay Species blogsite, D. Stephen Heersink continues his “Profile of Courage” series with a tribute to American actor George Maharis. Heersink’s tribute is a very insightful examination of the important role Maharis played in “breaking through much of [Hollywood’s] homophobic ...
May 29, 2023 · He was 94. On “Route 66,” Maharis played Buz Murdock, a hardened survivor of New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen. His co-star Martin Milner, who died in 2015, was Tod Stiles, a young man raised ...
May 28, 2023 · George Maharis, who starred in the 1960s television drama “Route 66,” died on Wednesday. He was 94. >> Read more trending news. Maharis died at his home in Beverly Hills, California, his longtime friend and caregiver Marc Bahan told The Hollywood Reporter. Bahan also announced the actor’s death in a Facebook post.
