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1987
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In a 2014 interview, Schallert said that he was suffering from peripheral neuropathy, forcing him to wear leg braces while effectively "confining" him to a wheelchair. He said about his condition and the leg braces: "They help me stay balanced if I use a walker, but it’s just easier to get around in a wheelchair."
May 9, 2016 · William Joseph Schallert was born on July 6, 1922, in Los Angeles. His father, Edwin Francis Schallert, was a longtime critic and drama editor for The Los Angeles Times; his mother, the former ...
May 9, 2016 · He kept working despite suffering from peripheral neuropathy, which required him to wear braces on his legs. Schallert married actress Leah Waggner, whom he met while at The Circle Theatre, in...
May 9, 2016 · By FRAZIER MOORE. Updated 1:03 PM PDT, May 9, 2016. William Schallert, a veteran TV performer and Hollywood union leader who played Patty Duke’s father — and uncle — on television and led a long, contentious strike for actors, has died.
William Schallert. Actor: Innerspace. The son of Edwin Schallert, drama editor of the "Los Angeles Times" and the dean of West Coast critics, William Schallert became interested in an acting career while at UCLA in 1942. After graduation, he became involved with the Circle Theater (eventually becoming one of its owners) and made his film debut ...
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May 9, 2016 · William Joseph Schallert was born in 1922 in Los Angeles. His father, Edwin, was drama editor of the Los Angeles Times from 1919 to 1958. William spent his high school years in a seminary.
May 9, 2016 · One of Schallert’s most iconic roles came when he starred as Martin Lane on “The Patty Duke Show” from 1963-1966. He played Patty’s father, the managing editor of the New York Daily Chronicle.
