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Overview
Date of Birth:
20 May
1919
,
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Date of Death:
24 February
1991
, Encino, California, USA
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Mini Biography:
Squat, easygoing, brushcut-blond George Gobel first won Midwest attention...
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Trivia:
Comedian.
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Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination
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10:30 PM
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Soundtrack
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Actor:
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
Alice Through the Looking Glass
(1987) (TV) (voice) ....
Humpty Dumpty
Alice in Wonderland
(1985) (TV) .... Gnat
... aka Alice Through the Looking Glass (USA: video title (second part title))
The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
(1984) (TV) .... Bergman
Ellie
(1984) .... Preacher
The Invisible Woman
(1983) (TV) .... Dr. Farrington
"Harper Valley P.T.A."
.... Mayor Otis Harper Jr. / ... (29 episodes, 1981-1982)
... aka Harper Valley (USA: new title)
-
Harper Valley Sentinel
(1982)
TV episode
.... Mayor Otis Harper Jr.
-
The Return of Charlie's Chow Palace
(1982)
TV episode
.... Mayor Otis Harper, Jr
-
Grizzly Gap
(1982)
TV episode
.... Mayor Otis Harper Jr.
-
Harper Valley Hoedown
(1982)
TV episode
.... Mayor Otis Harper Jr.
-
Stella Rae
(1982)
TV episode
.... Mayor Otis Harper Jr.
(
24 more
)
"The Love Boat"
.... Harrison Harper (1 episode, 1981)
-
Trigamist, The/Jealousy/From Here to Maternity
(1981)
TV episode
.... Harrison Harper
"CBS Library"
.... Ghost (1 episode, 1980)
-
The Incredible Book Escape
(1980)
TV episode
(voice) .... Ghost
The Ghost in the Shed
(1980) (voice) .... Narrator
Better Late Than Never
(1979) (TV) .... Captain Taylor
The Day It Came to Earth
(1979) .... Prof. Bartholomew
"Flying High"
.... Beamis (1 episode, 1978)
-
The Great Escape
(1978)
TV episode
.... Beamis
A Guide for the Married Woman
(1978) (TV) .... Hallway Man
"Sam"
(1 episode, 1978)
-
Episode #1.6
(1978)
TV episode
Rabbit Test
(1978) ....
The President (segment "Lee Ron Bob")
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
(1977) (TV)
"Chico and the Man"
.... Joe Tubbs (1 episode, 1977)
-
Louie's Can-Can
(1977)
TV episode
.... Joe Tubbs
"Lanigan's Rabbi"
(1 episode, 1977)
-
The Cadaver in the Clutter
(1977)
TV episode
Benny and Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
(1977) (TV) .... Drunk
... aka Benny and Barney, the Aristocrats (USA: alternative title)
... aka Las Vegas Undercover
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
(1974) (TV) (voice) .... Father Mouse
Saga of Sonora
(1973) (TV) .... Dingo
"The Red Skelton Show"
.... Amnesiac / ... (11 episodes, 1962-1971)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
-
Humperdoo's Magic Tire
(1971)
TV episode
.... Tom Treadwell
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Be It Ever So Crumbled, There Is No Place Like Home
(1970)
TV episode
.... Guest Player
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Singing Waiters, Hillbilly Songwriters
(1969)
TV episode
.... Singing Waiter/Hillbilly Songwriter
-
Episode #18.6
(1968)
TV episode
.... Short Millionaire
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Episode #17.14
(1967)
TV episode
.... Amnesiac
(
6 more
)
"Love, American Style"
.... Albert Berry (segment "Love and the Medium") (1 episode, 1969)
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Love and the Medium/Love and the Bed/Love and the High School Flop-Out
(1969)
TV episode
.... Albert Berry (segment "Love and the Medium")
"Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"
(4 episodes, 1968-1969)
... aka Laugh-In
-
Episode #3.15
(1969)
TV episode
-
Episode #2.26
(1969)
TV episode
-
Episode #2.9
(1968)
TV episode
-
Episode #2.8
(1968)
TV episode
"The Bob Hope Show"
(1 episode, 1969)
-
Episode dated 22 September 1969
(1969)
TV episode
"F Troop"
.... Henry Terkel (1 episode, 1966)
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Go for Broke
(1966)
TV episode
.... Henry Terkel
"Daniel Boone"
.... Francis Clover (1 episode, 1965)
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Four-Leaf Clover
(1965)
TV episode
.... Francis Clover
"The Bing Crosby Show"
.... Jabowski (1 episode, 1965)
-
The Image
(1965)
TV episode
.... Jabowski
"Valentine's Day"
.... Dr. Delmore Link (1 episode, 1964)
-
The Hottest Game in Town
(1964)
TV episode
.... Dr. Delmore Link
"Summer Playhouse"
.... Wally (1 episode, 1964)
-
The Apartment House
(1964)
TV episode
.... Wally
"Death Valley Days"
.... Baylor Thomas (1 episode, 1963)
... aka Call of the West (USA: syndication title)
... aka The Pioneers (USA: syndication title)
... aka Trails West (USA: syndication title)
... aka Western Star Theater (USA: syndication title)
-
Thar She Blows
(1963)
TV episode
.... Baylor Thomas
"General Electric Theater"
.... Eddie Miller / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1961)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
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A Friendly Tribe
(1961)
TV episode
.... Elroy Morgan
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They Like Me Fine
(1960)
TV episode
.... Eddie Miller
"Wagon Train"
.... Horace Best (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
-
The Horace Best Story
(1960)
TV episode
.... Horace Best
I Married a Woman
(1958) .... Marshall 'Mickey' Briggs
"The George Gobel Show"
.... Host (1 episode, 1957)
-
Episode #4.3
(1957)
TV episode
.... Host
The Birds and the Bees
(1956) .... George 'Hotsy' Hamilton II
Soundtrack:
1970s
1960s
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
(1974) (TV) (performer: "Give Your Heart a Try")
"The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour"
(1 episode, 1969)
-
Episode #3.12
(1969)
TV episode
(performer: "You Done Stomped On My Heart")
Self:
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
"The New Hollywood Squares"
.... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1988)
-
Episode dated 18 April 1988
(1988)
TV episode
.... Guest Appearance
NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration
(1986) (TV) .... Himself
"The Fall Guy"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
-
Manhunter
(1983)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Madame's Place"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
-
Episode #1.40
(1982)
TV episode
.... Himself
Stand Up and Cheer for the National Football League's Sixtieth Year
(1981) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Bob Hope's Stand Up and Cheer for the National Football League's Sixtieth Year (USA: complete title)
"The John Davidson Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
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Episode dated 15 October 1981
(1981)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson"
.... Himself (17 episodes, 1969-1981)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
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Episode dated 14 January 1981
(1981)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 8 January 1975
(1975)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 11 December 1974
(1974)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 21 June 1974
(1974)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 8 August 1973
(1973)
TV episode
.... Himself
(
12 more
)
"The Alan Hamel Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
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Episode dated 8 January 1980
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Hollywood Squares"
.... Regular / ... (160 episodes, 1973-1982)
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Episode dated 8 June 1979
(1979)
TV episode
.... Regular
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Episode dated 7 June 1979
(1979)
TV episode
.... Regular
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Episode dated 6 June 1979
(1979)
TV episode
.... Regular
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Episode dated 5 June 1979
(1979)
TV episode
.... Regular
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Episode dated 4 June 1979
(1979)
TV episode
.... Regular
(
155 more
)
"America 2-Night"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
-
George Gobel
(1978)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Sonny and Cher Show"
.... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1976-1977)
-
Episode #2.21
(1977)
TV episode
.... Himself/Various Characters
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Episode #2.1
(1976)
TV episode
.... Himself/Various Characters
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Episode #1.10
(1976)
TV episode
.... Himself/Various Characters
"The Peter Marshall Variety Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
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Episode dated 19 September 1976
(1976)
TV episode
.... Himself
Joys
(1976) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope in 'Joys' (USA: complete title)
"The Dean Martin Show"
.... Himself (11 episodes, 1965-1973)
... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
-
Celebrity Roast: Johnny Carson
(1973)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode dated 27 February 1969
(1969)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode dated 2 January 1969
(1969)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 28 November 1968
(1968)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 4 April 1968
(1968)
TV episode
.... Himself
(
6 more
)
John Davidson with Love
(1972) (TV) .... Himself
"The Flip Wilson Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
-
Episode #2.2
(1971)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
-
Episode #3.14
(1970)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Johnny Cash Show"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1970)
-
Episode #2.8
(1970)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #1.24
(1970)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Kraft Music Hall Presents: The Des O'Connor Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
... aka The Des O'Connor Show (UK: alternative title) (USA: second season title)
-
Episode dated 21 June 1970
(1970)
TV episode
.... Himself
"This Is Tom Jones"
(1 episode, 1970)
-
Episode #2.16
(1970)
TV episode
"The Hollywood Palace"
.... Himself - Comedian / ... (4 episodes, 1964-1969)
-
Episode #7.11
(1969)
TV episode
.... Himself - Host
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Episode #6.15
(1969)
TV episode
.... Himself - Singer
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Episode #2.27
(1965)
TV episode
.... Himself - Comedian
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Episode #1.20
(1964)
TV episode
.... Himself - Comedian
"The Liberace Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
-
Episode #1.6
(1969)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1969)
-
Episode #3.25
(1969)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode #3.12
(1969)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Jackie Gleason Show"
.... Himself (3 episodes, 1967-1969)
... aka The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
-
Episode #3.14
(1969)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #3.8
(1968)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #2.10
(1967)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
... aka Laugh-In
-
Episode #2.16
(1969)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Carol Burnett Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
... aka Carol Burnett and Friends (USA: repeat compilations title)
-
Episode #2.4
(1968)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Showtime"
.... Himself - Special Guest Host (1 episode, 1968)
... aka The Big Show (UK: alternative title)
-
Episode dated 30 June 1968
(1968)
TV episode
.... Himself - Special Guest Host
"The Andy Williams Show"
.... Himself (3 episodes, 1962-1967)
-
Episode dated 22 January 1967
(1967)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 10 January 1963
(1963)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 27 September 1962
(1962)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Garry Moore Show"
.... Himself / ... (7 episodes, 1959-1964)
-
Episode #6.21
(1964)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #5.30
(1963)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode #5.13
(1962)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode #4.26
(1962)
TV episode
.... Himself/Guest Host
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Episode #4.9
(1961)
TV episode
.... Himself
(
2 more
)
"I've Got a Secret"
.... Celebrity Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1963)
-
Episode dated 4 March 1963
(1963)
TV episode
.... Guest Panelist
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Episode dated 30 January 1957
(1957)
TV episode
.... Celebrity Guest
"Alcoa Premiere"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
-
George Gobel Presents
(1963)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Toast of the Town"
.... Comedian / ... (3 episodes, 1961-1962)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
-
Episode #15.41
(1962)
TV episode
.... Comedian
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Episode #15.21
(1962)
TV episode
.... Himself - Comedian
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Episode #15.7
(1961)
TV episode
.... Comedian
"What's My Line?"
.... Guest Panelist / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1962)
-
Episode dated 25 March 1962
(1962)
TV episode
.... Guest Panelist
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Episode dated 20 January 1957
(1957)
TV episode
.... Mystery Guest
"Here's Hollywood"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1961)
-
Episode dated 17 August 1961
(1961)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Perry Como Show"
.... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1961)
... aka Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
... aka The Chesterfield Supper Club
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Episode dated 24 May 1961
(1961)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 19 January 1957
(1957)
TV episode
.... Himself - Comedian
"The Dinah Shore Chevy Show"
.... Himself (5 episodes, 1956-1961)
... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
-
Four in One
(1961)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode #3.30
(1959)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode #3.20
(1959)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #1.10
(1957)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode #1.3
(1956)
TV episode
.... Himself
"My Three Sons"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
-
Lonesome George
(1960)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Jack Benny Program"
.... Himself (3 episodes, 1956-1960)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
-
George Gobel Show
(1960)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Jack Webb Show
(1959)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
George Gobel/Red Skelton Show
(1956)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Steve Allen Show"
.... Himself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1957-1959)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
-
Episode #4.33
(1959)
TV episode
.... Himself - Comedian
-
NBC Fall Preview
(1958)
TV episode
.... Himself - Guest
-
NBC Fall Preview
(1957)
TV episode
.... Himself - Guest
"The Eddie Fisher Show"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1958)
-
Episode dated 23 October 1958
(1958)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode dated 15 April 1958
(1958)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The George Gobel Show"
.... Himself / ... (30 episodes, 1954-1958)
-
Episode #5.2
(1958)
TV episode
.... Himself/Host
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Episode #5.1
(1958)
TV episode
.... Himself/Host
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Episode #4.7
(1957)
TV episode
.... Himself - Host
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Episode #3.2
(1956)
TV episode
.... Himself/Host
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Episode #2.28
(1956)
TV episode
.... Himself/Host
(
25 more
)
"The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show"
.... Himself (3 episodes, 1957-1958)
... aka The Ford Show
-
Episode #3.1
(1958)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode #2.27
(1958)
TV episode
.... Himself
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Episode #1.23
(1957)
TV episode
.... Himself
Screen Snapshots: The Walter Winchell Party
(1957) .... Himself
Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Star Night
(1957) .... Himself
... aka Screen Snapshots 1852: Hollywood Star Night (USA: series title)
"Tonight! America After Dark"
.... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1957)
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Episode #1.1
(1957)
TV episode
.... Himself - Guest
"Tonight!"
.... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1957)
... aka Knickerbocker Beer Show (USA: summer title)
... aka The Knickerbocker Beer Presents The Steve Allen Show (USA: second season title)
... aka The Steve Allen Show (USA: second season title)
... aka Tonight (USA: syndication title)
... aka Tonight Starring Steve Allen (USA: alternative title)
-
Finale
(1957)
TV episode
.... Himself - Guest
Happy New Year
(1956) (TV) .... Himself
"The Dinah Shore Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
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Episode dated 23 November 1954
(1954)
TV episode
.... Himself
Light's Diamond Jubilee
(1954) (TV) .... Himself
"The Spike Jones Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
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Episode #1.1
(1954)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Colgate Comedy Hour"
.... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1953)
... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
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Episode #4.13
(1953)
TV episode
.... Himself - Comedian
"The Saturday Night Revue"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
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Episode dated 6 June 1953
(1953)
TV episode
.... Himself
Archive Footage:
"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson"
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Episode dated 22 May 1992
(1992)
TV episode
.... Himself
More Laughing Room Only
(1986) (V) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
In 1961, he starred in a unsold pilot for a TV series called "Uncle Elroy" in which he played a man who day-dreamed himself into all sorts of heroic situations.
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