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Roy Campanella (November 19, 1921 – June 26, 1993), nicknamed "Campy", was an American professional baseball player, primarily as a catcher. The Philadelphia native played in the Negro leagues and Mexican League for nine years before entering the minor leagues in 1946.
Born Roy Campanella II, he is the son of professional baseball great Roy Campanella. [1] [2] After directing some short films, the younger Campanella began directing episodic television. One of his first professional assignments was directing an episode of the Lou Grant television series in 1982. Within a few years he was also directing longer ...
For a time Campanella provided the voice-over for BMW commercials in the United States, intoning, "BMW — the ultimate driving machine". [23] For several years beginning in the 1970s, He was a spokesman for NAPA Auto Parts. [24] [25] Campanella voiced the character of Dr. Curt Connors/The Lizard on Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994–1997 ...
One of the scariest scenes involved a fly, who flew into the hospital window, frightening Roy, who screamed, sending the doctors, who swatted the fly to death. The film made a few changes to the story, where Ruthie can no longer stand taking care of Roy, resulting in separation and divorce, in 1958, when it really happened in 1960.
Hawaiian Heat is an American drama television series. ... Roy Campanella II: Gregory S. Dinallo: November 23, 1984 () 10 "Picture Imperfect" Ivan Dixon:
Mannix is an American detective television series that originally aired for eight seasons on CBS from September 16, 1967 to March 13, 1975. The show was created by Richard Levinson and William Link, and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller.
I'll Fly Away is an American television drama series that aired on NBC from October 7, 1991, to February 5, 1993. Set during the late 1950s and early 1960s, [1] [2] [3] in an unspecified Southern U.S. state, it stars Regina Taylor as Lilly Harper, a Black housekeeper for the family of district attorney Forrest Bedford, played by Sam Waterston (the character's name is a twist on the name of ...
He calls the TV-series Rescue Bay. 84: 19 "Western Exposure" Gregory J. Bonann: Deborah Schwartz: ... Roy Campanella II: David Braff: October 29, 1994 () 5005: