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George Gaynes (born George Jongejans; May 16, 1917 – February 15, 2016) was a Dutch-American singer, actor, and voice artist.
From the late 1940s to the early 1960s, George Gaynes was primarily a theatrical actor. His roles included various musicals, dramas, and comedies. One of his better-known roles was that of Henry Higgins in the theatrical version of ''My Fair Lady'', which went on a successful tour in 1964.
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Feb 17, 2016 · George Gaynes, who played a grouchy foster parent on the 1980s sitcom “Punky Brewster,” the beleaguered commandant in seven “Police Academy” films and a soap opera star with a crush on ...
Feb 16, 2016 · George Gaynes died Monday at his daughter’s home in North Bend, Washington, his daughter Iya Gaynes Falcone Brown confirmed to The New York Times. He was 98.
Feb 17, 2016 · George Gaynes, the longtime character actor who gained fame late in life with his roles in the TV series “Punky Brewster” and the “Police Academy” movies, died Monday, according to the King...
Feb 17, 2016 · Actor George Gaynes is dead at 98. He starred on the 1980s sitcom "Punky Brewster" and appeared in "Tootsie" and the "Police Academy" movies.
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George Gaynes. Actor: Tootsie. George Gaynes was born in Helsinki in May, 1917, which was then the capital of the Grand Duchy of Finland. The Grand Duchy was part of the Russian Empire, which was in a state of collapse at the time of Gaynes' birth.