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Parley Edward Baer (August 5, 1914 – November 22, 2002) was an American actor in radio and later in television and film. [2] Despite dozens of appearances in television series and theatrical films, he remains best known as the original "Chester" in the radio version of Gunsmoke, and as the Mayor of Mayberry (Roy Stoner) in The Andy Griffith Show.
Parley Baer was born on 5 August 1914 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor, known for License to Drive (1988), A Fever in the Blood (1961) and Dave (1993). He was married to Ernestine Clark. He died on 22 November 2002 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Parley Baer was born on 5 August 1914 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor, known for License to Drive (1988), A Fever in the Blood (1961) and Dave (1993). He was married to Ernestine Clark. He died on 22 November 2002 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Nov 24, 2002 · Parley Baer, a durable character actor whose six-decade career encompassed more than 60 motion pictures, 1,600 television shows and an amazing 15,000 radio programs including the original...
Nov 26, 2002 · Parley Baer, a character actor who was the mayor on ''The Andy Griffith Show,'' the voice of the Keebler cookie elf in television commercials and the voice of Chester on ''Gunsmoke'' on...
1950. Comanche Territory as Boozer, the Bartender. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Parley Edward Baer (August 5, 1914 – November 22, 2002) was an American actor in film, television, and radio.
Dec 3, 2002 · Salt Lake native Parley Baer, 88, a well-known character actor who appeared in more than 60 movies and 1,600 television shows during a six-decade career, died on Nov. 22 at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in Woodland, Calif., of complications following a massive stroke he had suffered two weeks earlier.
Nov 26, 2002 · Familiar veteran character actor Parley Baer, Chester on radio’s “Gunsmoke” and Mayor Stoner on TV’s “The Andy Griffith Show,” died Friday Nov. 22 at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in...
A character actor whose six-decade career encompassed more than 60 motion pictures, 1,600 television shows and 15,000 radio programs, Parley Baer was never a household name but his voice and face were familiar to generations of listeners and viewers.
A leading light of network radio in the 1940s and 1950s, actor Parley Baer appeared on virtually every major program emanating from Los Angeles. Baer is most closely associated with the radio version of Gunsmoke, in which, from 1955 to 1961, he played Dodge City deputy Chester Proudfoot.