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May 14, 2024 · MY THREE SONS, Fred MacMurray, 1960-72. TV Guide/courtesy Everett Collection. Not many actors booked film roles as easily as Fred – and he would reteam with Wilder for the Oscar-winning film The Apartment, released the same year My Three Sons kicked off on ABC.
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Dec 5, 2022 · Barry Livingston: More Than Just Ernie Douglas on 'My Three Sons'. He talks about being a journeyman actor, his movie with Paul Newman and asking Adam Sandler for a part in a film. Although...
- William Frawley Died of A Heart Attack
- William Demarest Passed Away After Heart Attack
- Fred MacMurray Died from Pneumonia After Leukemia Battle
- Tim Considine Died A Natural Death at Age 81
- Meredith Macrae Died from Brain Cancer
- Don Grady Passed Away from Cancer
- Stanley Livingston Prefers to Keep His Life Under Wraps Today
Born in the 19th century, the vaudevillian played the role of the grandfather and designated housekeeper in ‘My Three Sons.’ While his comedic role on the sitcom is widely renowned, his work on ‘I Love Lucy’ as a skinflint landlord and friend is also dearly remembered. From Broadway to television, William Frawley’s first work can be traced back to ...
Another actor recalled for his endearing comedic and good-hearted roles, William Demarest, had also started as a vaudeville in 1905. However, he soon moved to Broadway and entered the world of movies shortly. In addition to being remembered for his kind curmudgeon role in ‘My Three Sons,’ William Demarest also appeared in ‘Love & Marriage,’ ‘The Bl...
Embodying the essence of characters across a legion of comedies and musicals, Fred MacMurray portrayed the aeronautical engineer Steven Douglas in ‘My Three Sons.’ Famously remembered for his work on ‘Double Indemnity,’ ‘Apartment’ and ‘The Absent-Minded Professor,’ Fred MacMurray was the first person who had the honour of becoming a Disney legend....
Only 12 when he made his debut in ‘The Champ,’ Tim Considine’s wistful acting accrued significant attention. Even before he signed on ‘My Three Sons,’ he appeared with his co-star Fred MacMurray on Disney’s ‘The Shaggy Dog.’ Later, his role as the oldest son of Mike on the longest-running sitcom acquired equal acclaim. However, after the show came ...
Only nine when she made her debut on ‘By the Light of the Silvery Moon,’ Meredith soon rose to success when she starred as Sally Anne on ‘My Three Sons,’ and played the girlfriend of Mike Douglas. After leaving the show in 1965 in an effort to expand her career, Meredith soon joined the sitcom ‘Petticoat Junction,’ where she played Billie Jo Bradle...
Enacting the role of the second son of the Douglas household, Don Grady was only 16 when he signed to play Robbie on ‘My Three Sons.’ While his endearing mishaps on the show had gained him wide acclaim, in reality, Don Grady also wanted to work on music. After composing a tune for ‘My Three Sons,’ he left acting in 1983 to pursue music fully. Over ...
The youngest of the Douglas clan, Stanley Livingston, was ten years old when he started playing Richard “Chip” Douglas on the show. Post his success on the sitcom, Stanley continued to establish his space in entertainment. Over the years, he has branched out into direction, production, writing, and even editing. Following the end of ‘My Three Sons,...
My Three Sons chronicles the life of widower and aeronautical engineer Steven Douglas (Fred MacMurray) as he raises his three sons. The series originally featured William Frawley (who had first co-starred with Fred MacMurray 25 years earlier in the film Car 99 ) as the boys' maternal grandfather and live-in housekeeper, William Michael Francis ...
Oct 20, 2021 · By Paul Mavis. Quite simply: the first season of My Three Sons, the long-running ABC-then-CBS sitcom starring Fred MacMurray, is one of the most unusual and innovative comedies in sitcom history—it’s a revelation to those of us who only grew up on the later color reruns.
My Three Sons. Widower Steve Douglas raises three sons with the help of his father-in-law, and is later aided by the boys' great-uncle. An adopted son, a stepdaughter, wives, and another generation of sons join the loving family in later seasons.
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Aeronautical engineer Steve Douglas (Fred MacMurray) has his hands full. After the death of his wife, he’s left to raise his three young sons in the Midwestern town of Bryant Park.
