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Tom Poston (1921-2007) was an American actor who appeared in many sitcoms, films, and Broadway shows. He was known for his roles as George Utley on Newhart, The Peeper on The Bob Newhart Show, and the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz.
IMDb profile of Tom Poston, a veteran comedic actor who starred in The Steve Allen Show, Newhart, and Mork & Mindy. Learn about his life, career, family, and death.
- January 1, 1
- Columbus, Ohio, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of Tom Poston, a veteran comedic actor who appeared on Broadway, TV, and film. Find out his military service, marriages, children, and famous roles.
- October 17, 1921
- April 30, 2007
Tom Poston, who played a clueless everyman on shows like "Newhart" and "Mork and Mindy", died in 2007 after a brief illness. He was a Broadway veteran, a panelist on "To Tell the Truth" and a friend of Bob Newhart and Suzanne Pleshette.
May 2, 2007 · Tom Poston was an Emmy-winning comic actor whose television characters ranged from the slow-witted Everyman on “The Steve Allen Show” to a cantankerous clown on the sitcom “Committed.”
May 2, 2007 · CBC News Entertainment reports the death of Tom Poston, a versatile and veteran performer who played a clueless everyman on various TV shows. He was married to Suzanne Pleshette and appeared in movies such as Rabbit Test and Christmas With the Kranks.
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May 1, 2007 · LOS ANGELES — Tom Poston, the tall, pasty-faced comic who found fame and fortune playing a clueless everyman on such hit television shows as “Newhart” and “Mork and Mindy,” has died.