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While still on active duty with the Air Force, Oklahoma City's WKY-TV hired Kinnan in February 1951 to host a nightly weather segment dubbed "Wally the Weatherman." [ 3 ] Owing to his existing work with the Air Force and AWS, WKY-TV eventually teamed up Kinnan with fellow certified meteorologist Harry Volkman to form the first professional ...
He followed this appearance with a recurring role (from 1984 to 1992) as Uncle Wally on the children's television series by PBS, Sesame Street, for which he won an Emmy. [ citation needed ] He also had a prominent role in the movie of 1989, Steel Magnolias , in which he played Owen Jenkins, beau of Ouiser Boudreaux ( Shirley MacLaine ).
They had eight children: Rickey, born in 1950, Sherri, born in 1951; Michael, born in 1952, Ted and Tim (twins), born in 1954, Kathy and Kevin (twins), born in 1955, and Kristine, born in 1957. They divorced in the late 1960s. Bruner met his second wife, Natalie, when she was a contestant on What's My Line? They had two children, Wally, Jr. and ...
Sonny Eliot was born on December 5, 1920, as the youngest of seven children, into a Jewish family. [2] Elliot attended Wayne State University, [3] and served in World War II as a B-24 bomber pilot. [4] During the war he spent 18 months as a prisoner of war. [5] He became a weatherman in 1947. He was known for his jokes during broadcasts. [6]
Wally Albright (born Walton Algernon Albright Jr.; September 3, 1925 - August 7, 1999) was an American actor, water sportsman, and businessman. As a child actor, he was best known for his role in the Our Gang film series.
Wally B., a character in the 1984 short film The Adventures of André & Wally B. Wally B. Feed, cartographer from the Monkey Island game series; Wally the Wizard, a Magician child from Marvel Comics. Wally/Wolliriki, a character in Kikoriki, also known as GoGoRiki (United States). Title character of opera La Wally (female; short for Walburga)
In 1957, he was cast as Wally Plumstead, David's fraternity brother and best friend, on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, and remained on the show through its final season in 1966. [1] After the series ended, Young guest-starred in television programs including My Three Sons, Green Acres, Custer, Adam-12, Starsky & Hutch and Growing Pains.
George Richard Fischbeck (July 1, 1922 – March 25, 2015) was an American television weatherman on KOB-TV in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from the early 1960s to early 1970s. In 1972 he moved to KABC-TV in Los Angeles , replacing Alan Sloane, where he became a staple on the station's Eyewitness News broadcasts.