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Kenneth Charles Osmond (June 7, 1943 – May 18, 2020) was an American actor and police officer. Beginning a career as a child actor at the age of four, Osmond played the role of Eddie Haskell on the late 1950s to early 1960s television situation comedy Leave It to Beaver and reprised it on the 1980s revival series The New Leave It to Beaver .
Osmond received a Best Actor award for his UCLA performance of Berthold Brecht's Baal, and the Joseph Jefferson acting award for a Chicago stage appearance in Shaw's You Never Can Tell. [citation needed] In addition to his acting and writing careers, Osmond was an acting teacher and coach in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Other series regulars included Wally's old friend Eddie Haskell , his wife Gert (Ellen Maxted) and their sons Freddie and Bomber (played by Osmond's two real-life sons), as well as "Lumpy" Rutherford and his daughter J.J., with Diane Brewster returning for four episodes to recreate her role as "Miss Canfield," Beaver's original grade school ...
Actor Ken Osmond, best known for playing the excruciatingly pseudo-polite pal Eddie Haskell on TV’s “Leave It to Beaver,” died Monday in Los Angeles. He was 76. His family confirmed the sad ...
In the 1980s revival series, titled The New Leave It to Beaver, Eddie is now married to Gertrude ("Gert") and they have two sons, Freddie and Edward Jr. (played by Osmond's real-life sons, Eric and Christian, respectively). Edward Jr. (nicknamed "Bomber") is enrolled at Vicksburg Military School, the result of his having spilled grape juice on ...
Jay Wesley Osmond (born March 2, 1955) is an American musician. He is a member of the Osmond family of performers. He wrote the story to the 2022 musical The Osmonds , a musical based on the life and music of the family.
[13] [12]: 259 Walker hired the Osmonds to perform in the park during the following summer and to perform minor roles in the television series The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters, starring actor Kurt Russell. [12]: 261 The family also appeared on a segment of Disneyland After Dark, which first aired in April 1962. [8]: 20 [14] [15]
Tim Matheson (born Timothy Lewis Matthieson; December 31, 1947) is an American actor and director. [1] Some of his best-known acting roles include the title character of the 1960s animated Jonny Quest TV series, Eric "Otter" Stratton in the 1978 comedy film National Lampoon's Animal House, and the recurring role of Vice President John Hoynes in the 2000s NBC drama The West Wing, which earned ...