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May 9, 2016 · News. FOX 5 New York. 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 ...
Aug 9, 2014 · The ubiquitous William Schallert. Even casual couch potatoes will concede that throughout years of television viewing, there’s no avoiding William Schallert. His distinctive, mellow voice and comfortingly familiar face have appeared on series since the 1950s ranging from “Father Knows Best” to “Desperate Housewives” and everything in ...
May 9, 2016 · 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. Schallert died Sunday at his home in Pacific Palisades, California, said his son, Edwin. He was 93.
May 10, 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 10, 2016 · William Schallert, a familiar face in television and film thanks to roles on “The Patty Duke Show,” “Star Trek,” and many more, died at age 93, his son said.
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.
May 9, 2016 · William Schallert, who parlayed an everyman face into hundreds of television and film roles, most notably as the father in the 1960s TV situation comedy "The Patty Duke Show," died on Sunday, his ...
