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  1. www.imdb.com › name › nm0933304Dick Wilson - Biography - IMDb

    Dick Wilson was born on July 30, 1916 in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Bewitched (1964), The Magical World of Disney (1954) and The Twilight Zone (1959). He was married to Meg Brown. He died on November 19, 2007 in Woodland Hills, California, USA.

  2. www.nytimes.com › 2007/11/20 › artsDick Wilson, Squeezer of Tissue Rolls on Television, Dies at 91

    Nov 20, 2007 · Nov. 20, 2007. Dick Wilson, a British-born character actor who won American television fame as Mr. Whipple, the comically fussy star of two decades of Charmin toilet paper commercials, died on...

  3. www.npr.org › 2007/11/19 › 16435544'Mr. Whipple' Dick Wilson Dies at 91 : NPR

    Nov 19, 2007 · Actor and pitchman Dick Wilson, best known for his character Mr. Whipple who appeared in hundreds of commercials, died Monday at age 91. Mr. Whipple was the uptight grocer who defended rolls of...

  4. www.reviewjournal.com › news › tvs-mr-whipple-dick-wilson-91-diesTV’s ‘Mr. Whipple,’ Dick Wilson, 91, dies | News

    Nov 20, 2007 · November 20, 2007 - 10:00 pm. Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. LOS ANGELES -- Dick Wilson, the character actor and pitchman who for 21 years played an uptight grocer begging...

  5. www.cbsnews.com › news › dick-wilson-tvs-mr-whipple-deadDick Wilson - TV's Mr. Whipple - Dead - CBS News

    Nov 20, 2007 · Dick Wilson - TV's Mr. Whipple - Dead. November 20, 2007 / 6:37 AM EST / AP. Dick Wilson, the character actor and pitchman who for 21 years played an uptight grocer begging customers...

  6. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2007-nov-20-me-wilson20-storyDick Wilson, 91; Mr. Whipple in Charmin TV ads - Los Angeles...

    Nov 20, 2007 · Nov. 20, 2007 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Dick Wilson, a character actor who turned “Please don’t squeeze the Charmin” into a national catchphrase as exasperated shopkeeper Mr. Whipple in the...

  7. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 617060How Mr. Whipple Made Advertising History | Mental Floss

    Feb 20, 2020 · Dick Wilson had a face, not a name, that might have come close to being equally recognizable. The English actor was known to millions of Americans as Mr. Whipple, the nervous grocer who spent...