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Jan 2, 2001 · Award-winning character actor Ray Walston, who played the lovable extraterrestrial Uncle Martin on the 1960s TV sitcom My Favorite Martian and a host of cantankerous coots in later years, has died ...
My Favorite Martian is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 29, 1963, to May 1, 1966, for 107 episodes. The show stars Ray Walston as "Uncle Martin" (the Martian) and Bill Bixby as Tim O'Hara.
Ray Walston ( Herman Raymond Walston; November 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001) was an American actor and comedian. He was known for his role as Uncle Martin O'Hara in the television series My Favorite Martian . On January 1, 2001, Walston died at age 86 at his home in Beverly Hills, California 6 years after being diagnosed with lupus.
My Favorite Martian: Created by John L. Greene. With Ray Walston, Bill Bixby, Pamela Britton, Alan Hewitt. An exoanthropologist from the planet Mars, stranded on Earth, is rescued by Tim O'Hara, a newspaper reporter who introduces the Martian to his friends and the authorities as his uncle Martin.
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Jan 3, 2001 · Ray Walston, whose three-year turn as a sitcom Martian gave him a public profile but only scratched the surface of the talent he showed in a seven-decade acting career on stage and screen and in ...
Jul 19, 2020 · In 1958, the New York Daily News described Ray’s background this way: “Walston began his career in his native New Orleans during the depression. He was a stock reporter, had a big mahogany ...
Ray Walston was a successful actor, comedian and theatre artist who rose to fame by playing the much loved character of ‘Uncle Martin O’ Hara’ in the hit ‘CBS’ series ‘My Favorite Martian’ (1963-66). He also played the character of ‘Boothby’ in three ‘Star Trek’ episodes.
