Meredith Ann Baxter was born in South Pasadena, California.
Baxter portrayed TV mom Elyse Keaton on the NBC sitcom Family Ties
with Michael J. Fox (1982-1989). She is a five-time Emmy Award nominee,
one of which was for playing the title role in the 1992 TV film A Woman
Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story.
Jerry Mathers in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, 1966.
Gerald Patrick "Jerry" Mathers was born in Sioux City, Iowa.
Mathers is known for his classic role as a child on the CBS television
sitcom, Leave It To Beaver from 1957-1963. He made his first TV
commercial at age 2 for PET Milk and was a model for a department
store ad. Following his acting career, he became a successful banker
and real estate investor.
In 1981, Jerry Mathers worked as a disc jockey at KEZY-AM
radio in Anaheim, California.
The radio series Archie Andrews was a teenage sitcom directly adapted
from the very popular comic strip of Bob Montana. It was first heard on
NBC Blue and lasted on-air until September 5, 1943. The show was also
broadcast on Mutual from 1944 to 1945.
Kenneth Banghart served as the announcer, while Bob Hastings played
the lead character Archie during the show’s NBC run. Other actors that
took over the main role include Burt Boyar, Jack Grimes, and Charles
Mullen. The other important character role, Jughead, was given to
Cameron Andrews and Hal Stone.
Doris Grundy (Betty) and Charles Mullen (Archie) during
rehearsal.
Harlan Stone (December 14, 1927-
February 21, 2007)
Alan Young with Mr. Ed.
Alan Young (November 19, 1919 – May 19, 2016)
(Variety) – Alan Young, who gamely played straight man to a talking horse
for five years in the classic CBS sitcom “Mr. Ed,” died Thursday of natural
causes at the Motion Picture and Television Home in Woodland Hills, Calif.
Doris Roberts (Doris May Green) November 4, 1925 – April 17, 2016)
Roberts, known for her role as the mother from the CBS sitcom “Everybody Loves
Raymond” (1996-2005), passed away Sunday in L.A. She won five Emmy awards,
four of them for’’ ‘Raymond.’ Doris Roberts starred in many other movies, such
as “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989).
The cast of “Everybody Loves Raymond”.
