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In 1968, after the death of Bea Benaderet, who played Kate Bradley, Toomey played a transitional role in the CBS series Petticoat Junction. Appearing as Dr. Stuart, who cared for the citizens of Hooterville, the character decided to take on a partner in his medical practice.
She is married to a very wealthy man who is running for office and who, although he is in love with his wife, will not bear any scandal. Unfortunately, we learn, she is being blackmailed by a man who was her fiancé before she married her husband.
Toomey played roles well past his 80th year. His marriage (from 1925) to Kathryn Scott produced two children. They met in 1924 when he appeared in a musical production of "Rose Marie" that Kathryn assistant choreographed. Toomey died of natural causes on October 12, 1991, at the Motion Picture Country House in Woodland Hills, California at age 93.
- August 13, 1898
- October 12, 1991
Toomey played roles well past his 80th year. His marriage (from 1925) to Kathryn Scott produced two children. They met in 1924 when he appeared in a musical production of "Rose Marie" that Kathryn assistant choreographed. Toomey died of natural causes on October 12, 1991, at the Motion Picture Country House in Woodland Hills, California at age 93.
- January 1, 1
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- January 1, 1
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Oct 13, 1991 · Actor Regis Toomey, best known for his man-of-action roles and for taking part in what was billed as the longest on-screen kiss in Hollywood history, died Saturday at the Motion Picture and...
Oct 12, 1991 · John Regis Toomey was an American film and television actor. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, he was one of four children of Francis X. and Mary Ellen T
Oct 15, 1991 · Regis Toomey, a veteran of more than 200 films who gave Jane Wyman what was in 1941 Hollywood's longest screen kiss, died on Saturday at the Motion Picture and Television Fund's Hospital and...
