Sandy Kenyon
Acting · Directing
Born August 5, 1922, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sandy Kenyon (born Sanford Klein; August 5, 1922 – February 20, 2010) was an American actor of film and television. He appeared as a guest actor on numerous television series, including a recurring role on the 1961 TV series, The Americans. He was also the original voice of Jon Arbuckle, voicing the character in the first Garfield special Here Comes Garfield. Early years Kenyon was born in The Bronx, New York, and served as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. Career Kenyon co-starred as Des Smith in the syndicated television drama Crunch and Des (1956), and portrayed Cashbox Potter in the syndicated adventure series Major Del Conway of the Flying Tigers (1953). Among the many television series in which he guest starred are the westerns: The Rifleman, Colt .45, Yancy Derringer, Have Gun-Will Travel, The Tall Man, Gunsmoke, and Bonanza. In 1961, Kenyon was cast in the role of Ritter on The Americans, a 17-episode NBC series about how the American Civil War divided families. Other series in which Kenyon appeared include: Richard Diamond, Private Detective; The Fugitive; Room for One More; All in the Family; Gunsmoke; The Dick Van Dyke Show (including the 2004 reunion special "159th Episode"); That Girl; The Partridge Family; Hogan's Heroes; Adam-12; Kung Fu; Peter Gunn; Quincy, M.E.; Knots Landing; Designing Women and The Twilight Zone. Death Kenyon died of kidney cancer at the age of 87 at his home in Los Angeles. CLR
Filmography
- 2009Little Fish, Strange Pond — Elderly Man
- 2008The Onion Movie — Alzheimers Guy in Crowd
- 2004The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
- 1998The Scottish Tale — Arthur Golding
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction — Mr. Mumbles (segment "The Chalkboard")
- War and Remembrance — Ed Flynn
- 1987Celebration Family
- Sledge Hammer! — Hearing Chairman
- 1985The Romance of Betty Boop — Uncle Mischa Bubbles (voice)
- Crazy like a Fox
- 1984Down on Us — Alex Stanley
- 1982Here Comes Garfield — Jon Arbuckle (voice)
- 1981Lifepod — Dematte
- 1981The Loch Ness Horror — Professor George Sanderson
- Semi-Tough
- Hart to Hart
- Knots Landing — Reverend Kathrun
- Lou Grant
- 1977MacArthur — General Wainwright
- Meeting of Minds
- Quincy, M.E.
- The Bionic Woman
- What's Happening!! — Mr. Davidson
- Barbary Coast — Sorensen
- One Day at a Time — Director
- 1975Rancho Deluxe — Skinny Face (uncredited)
- 1974A Case of Rape
- 1974Death in Space — Dr. Hart
- Happy Days
- 1974Honky Tonk — Loudmouth
- Petrocelli
- Police Woman
- The Rockford Files — Mitchell
- Barnaby Jones — Walter Gideon
- 1973Breezy — Real Estate Agent
- 1973Tom Sawyer — Constable Clemmens
- Delphi Bureau — McIntyre
- Kung Fu — Sheriff
- M*A*S*H — Woodruff
- Me and the Chimp
- 1972Sweet Kill — Newscaster
- The Rookies
- The Streets of San Francisco
- The Waltons — Willis
- All in the Family — Dave the Cop
- Cannon
- Columbo — Harris
- 1971Travis Logan, D.A. — Arthur Train
- The Partridge Family — Father
- Adam-12 — Jack Tennison
- 1968Something for a Lonely Man — Bleeck
- The Doris Day Show — Zeke Kraley
- The Mod Squad
- 1967Easy Come, Easy Go — Schwartz
- Ironside
- Judd, for the Defense
- Mannix
- The Invaders — Alien Leader
- Hero
- Love on a Rooftop
- 1966Nevada Smith — Clerk in Bank
- That Girl
- Gidget
- Hogan's Heroes — Colonel Bessler, SS Major Bock, Major Hans Kuehn
- I Spy — Barnes
- The Wild Wild West
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
- Profiles in Courage — Webster
- The Fugitive — Kyle, Sheriff Morris
- The Great Adventure — Captain James
- The Outer Limits — Henry Craif
- The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters — Shep Baggott
- The Virginian — Professor, Bert Robinson
- Cain's Hundred — Waldo
- Dr. Kildare — Dr. William Galdi
- Gunslinger — Willoughby
- The Americans
- The Dick Van Dyke Show — Doctor, Policeman, Lionel Dann
- 1960Mission of Danger
- The Andy Griffith Show — George Hollander
- The Chevy Mystery Show — Eddie
- The Tall Man
- Thriller — Mason
- 1959Al Capone — Bones Corelli
- One Step Beyond — Tim Berryman
- Rawhide — Storekeeper
- Riverboat — Jeb Grant, Abraham Lincoln
- The Twilight Zone — Navigator Hatch, Frank Henderson, Attendant
- Tightrope
- 1958A Town Has Turned to Dust — Billy
- 1958Old Man — The Deputy
- Peter Gunn
- The Donna Reed Show
- The Rifleman
- Yancy Derringer — Willy Nilly
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective — Lt. Harry Baker
- The Thin Man
- Gunsmoke — Green, Ak, Docker, Bennings, Catlin
- Hallmark Hall of Fame — Dale Duncan, Kane
- Lux Video Theatre — Fireman