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A prolific character actor, Quinn appeared in more than 150 roles over seven decades, beginning in silent films during the 1920s and ending with Star Trek V: The Final Frontier in 1989, in which he portrayed the father of Dr. McCoy. On television, he appeared as Mr. Van Ranseleer, the wise, blind bar patron, in Archie Bunker's Place. [4]
Peter Paul Fix (March 13, 1901 – October 14, 1983) was an American film and television character actor who was best known for his work in Westerns.Fix appeared in more than 100 movies and dozens of television shows over a 56-year career between 1925 and 1981.
The Rifleman is an American Western television series starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in the fictional town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory .
Ginnie Newhart came from a Hollywood family as her father, Bill Quinn, was a character actor who appeared in multiple television shows and films throughout his career. After marrying Bob Newhart ...
Ginnie Newhart was born Virginia Lillian Quinn in New York. She was the daughter of veteran character actor Bill Quinn, who appeared in the classic film “The Birds,” the 1983 “Twilight Zone ...
The Rifleman was an immediate hit, ranking No. 4 in the Nielsen ratings in 1958–59, behind three other Westerns – Gunsmoke, Wagon Train, and Have Gun – Will Travel. Johnny Crawford, an unfamiliar actor at the time, former Mousketeer, baseball fan and Western buff, beat 40 other young stars to play the role of Lucas's son, Mark. Crawford ...
Bill Cobbs, a seasoned character actor with nearly 200 television and film credits including 'Air Bud,' 'The Bodyguard' and 'New Jack City,' has died at 90.
She was a daughter of character actor Bill Quinn, and met Newhart via an introduction by comedian Buddy Hackett. [3] The couple had four children: Robert (born 1963), Timothy (born 1967), Jennifer (born 1971), and Courtney (born 1977), followed by 10 grandchildren. [ 47 ]