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The character had originated as the star of a radio series [6] (1930s to 1950s), and it had previously been adapted to movie serials, comic books, and other media.Owing in part to George W. Trendle and Fran Striker having created all the central characters and developed the core formats of both radio shows, Britt Reid shares the same family name as the Lone Ranger, as Britt's father had been ...
His characters were recast by other cast members or written out without explanation, Lucero was paid tribute in the series finale. Robert Lansing: Capt. Paul Blaisdell Kung Fu: The Legend Continues: 24 1994-10-23 Cancer 2 Character written out; No on-screen explanation given. Hugh O'Connor: Lonnie Jamison In the Heat of the Night: 1995-04-07
Wagner also made guest appearances in other television shows including Flipper, Lassie, Mannix, and The Rookies. During 1966–67, she had a regular role as Lenore "Casey" Case, the secretary to Britt Reid, on The Green Hornet. [6] Wagner lived in Malibu, California but lost her home and belongings in a fire.
Van Williams, who portrayed the masked crime-fighter The Green Hornet in a memorable but short-lived companion TV series to Batman in the 1960s, has died.
In 1966, ABC-TV had William Dozier revive George W. Trendle's famous radio character in a new series, The Green Hornet. Van Williams signed with 20th Century-Fox to portray the mysterious masked hero and his alter ego, newspaper editor Britt Reid (son of Dan Reid, Jr. who was the nephew of John Reid, a.k.a.
She made her acting debut in 1955 at age 19 in an episode of Robert Montgomery Presents.Over the next decade, she appeared often in guest and supporting roles in various television series, including Naked City, The Eleventh Hour, The Fugitive, The Invaders, The Green Hornet, and The Twilight Zone, and she was cast in the feature film The Chase (1966) with Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda, and Robert ...
In 2006, The Breakfast Club received a special citation at the MTV Movie Awards, honoring the film's continued influence; Gleason and several other members of the cast were present to accept the award. [11] When Gleason passed the same year, his NPR obituary referred to his turn as Vernon, referring to Gleason as "a 'principal' screen presence ...
Gordon Wynnivo Jones (April 5, 1912 – June 20, 1963) [3] was an American character actor, a member of John Wayne's informal acting company best known for playing Lou Costello's TV nemesis "Mike the Cop" and appearing as The Green Hornet in the first of two movie serials based on that old-time radio program.