Clegg Hoyt (December 10, 1910 – October 6, 1967) was an American film and television actor.[2][3]

Clegg Hoyt
Hoyt in Gangster Story (1959)
Born(1910-12-10)December 10, 1910
DiedOctober 6, 1967(1967-10-06) (aged 56)
Resting placeBabylon Cemetery
OccupationActor
Years active1955–1967

Career

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Hoyt appeared in over 100 films and television programs. He was perhaps best known for his silent role as the Sportscaster's sidekick, George, in the 1963 film Son of Flubber, appearing in a scene with actor, comedian and game show panelist Paul Lynde.[4] He also played the recurring role of Mac in 13 episodes of the American medical drama television series Dr. Kildare.

Death

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Hoyt died in October 1967 of a stroke in Woodland Hills, California.[1][5] He was buried in Babylon Cemetery.[5]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b Doyle, Billy; Slide, Anthony (1999). The Ultimate Directory of Silent and Sound Era Performers: A Necrology of Actors and Actresses. Scarecrow Press. p. 272. ISBN 9780810835474 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Sidney Skolsky: Hollywood Is My Beat". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. Hollywood, California. July 24, 1958. p. 15. Retrieved May 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ Atkins, Joseph (November 12, 2020). Harry Dean Stanton: Hollywood's Zen Rebel. University Press of Kentucky. p. 67. ISBN 9780813180137 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Clegg Hoyt". Paul Lynde Info. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  5. ^ a b Wilson, Scott (August 22, 2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 357. ISBN 9780786479924 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ "Santiago (1956)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  7. ^ Lombardi, Frederic (March 5, 2013). Allan Dwan and the Rise and Decline of the Hollywood Studios. McFarland. p. 344. ISBN 9780786490400 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ Blottner, Gene (March 17, 2015). Columbia Noir: A Complete Filmography, 1940-1962. McFarland. p. 220. ISBN 9781476617619 – via Google Books.
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