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”.

Tony Lee Dow was born in Hollywood, California.

Dow played big brother, Wally Cleaver on the CBS/ABC television series, Leave
it to Beaver (1957 – 1963) which earned him a Former Child Star "Lifetime
Achievement" Award. He was a Junior Olympics diving champion in his teens. He  
has become a sculptor, creating abstract bronze sculptures (above).

Edward Philip "Ed" O’Neill, Jr. was born in Youngstown, Ohio.

Ed O’Neill played Al Bundy on Fox- TV’s Married…With Children (1987-1997) 
and also stars as Jay Pritchett on ABC’s sitcom Modern Family (2009-present).

O’Neill briefly worked as a social studies teacher before pursuing acting. He is
a martial arts black belt, and was almost a professional football player but got
cut in training camp.