Gale Gordon(1906-1995)

Actor
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Lucy Fights the System (1974)

Gale Gordon was born on 20 February 1906 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Here's Lucy (1968), Our Miss Brooks (1952) and The 'Burbs (1989). He was married to Virginia Gordon. He died on 30 June 1995 in Escondido, California, USA.

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Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys
- 5 nominations total

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Known for

Here's Lucy

6.9

TV Series

Harrison Otis 'Harry' Carter

Our Miss Brooks

8.0

TV Series

Osgood Conklin

The 'Burbs

6.8

Movie

Walter Seznick

1989

The Lucy Show

7.2

TV Series

Mr. Theodore J. Mooney

Credits

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Actor

The New Lassie
6.2
TV Series
- Horace Peterson
- 1991
Hi Honey, I'm Home
6.9
TV Series
- Theodore J. Mooney
- 1991
The 'Burbs
6.8
- Walter Seznick
- 1989
Life with Lucy
5.7
TV Series
- Curtis McGibbon
- 1986
Bungle Abbey
6.6
TV Movie
- The Abbot
- 1981
Lucy Calls the President
6.8
TV Movie
- Omar Whittaker
- 1977
Here's Lucy
6.9
TV Series
- Harrison Otis 'Harry' Carter
- 1968–1974
Speedway
5.5
- R.W. Hepworth
- 1968
The Lucy Show
7.2
TV Series
- Mr. Theodore J. Mooney
- 1963–1968
The Danny Thomas Hour
7.1
TV Series
- Anthony Baxter
- 1967
Off to See the Wizard
6.7
TV Series
- Sarah's Father
- 1967
Vacation Playhouse
7.7
TV Series
- Warren Packard
- 1966
Sergeant Dead Head
4.7
- Captain Weiskopf
- 1965
Valentine's Day
7.6
TV Series
- Psychiatrist
- 1964
Mr. and Mrs.
7.0
TV Movie
- Mr. Harvey
- 1964

Soundtrack

Life with Lucy
5.7
TV Series
- performer: "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
- performer: "Singin' in the Rain"
- 1986
Bobby Vinton's Rock 'n Rollers
TV Special
- performer: "Sh-Boom (Life Could Be a Dream)", "Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)"
- 1978
Here's Lucy
6.9
TV Series
- performer: "You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell You Mine"
- performer: "We're in the Money (aka "The Gold Diggers' Song")", "Oh My Darling, Clementine", "Oh, Dem Golden Slippers"
- performer: "I'm Falling in Love With Someone" ...
- 1968–1974
The Dean Martin Show
8.1
TV Series
- performer: "Everybody's Got a Little Song" (uncredited)
- 1970
Speedway
5.5
- performer: "He's Your Uncle, Not Your Dad" (uncredited)
- 1968
Dennis the Menace
7.0
TV Series
- performer: "You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell You Mine" (uncredited)
- 1962
The Danny Thomas Show
7.1
TV Series
- performer: "Mademoiselle From Armentières (Hinky Dinky Parlez-vous) (uncredited)
- 1961
Our Miss Brooks
8.0
TV Series
- performer: "I Dream of Jeannie With the Light Brown Hair" (parody)
- performer: "We're Off To See The Wizard"
- performer: "Camptown Races" ...
- 1952–1955

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The Lucy Show: Season One

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The Lucy Show: Season One

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The Lucy Show: Season One

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The Lucy Show: Season One

Personal details

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Height
- 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Born
- February 20, 1906
- New York City, New York, USA
Died
- June 30, 1995
- Escondido, California, USA(lung cancer)
Spouse
- Virginia GordonDecember 27, 1937 - May 3, 1995 (her death)
Parents
Relatives
Other works
Spoken-word album: Played "The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come" (usually a silent part, but here he had dialogue) in the Ronald Colman LP of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol".
Publicity listings
- 1 Biographical Movie
- 1 Print Biography