Walter Maslow (born January 16, 1928) is an American film, stage and television actor.[1]

Walter Maslow
Maslow in Man with a Camera (1959)
Born (1928-01-16) January 16, 1928 (age 96)
Occupation(s)Film, stage and television actor

Life and career edit

Maslow was born in Brooklyn, New York on January 16, 1928.[2][3] After high school, he served for two years in the United States Navy,[4] performing and directing while serving. After his discharge.[4] Maslow performed at the Gellar Playhouse in Los Angeles, California, and at Mount Gretna Playhouse in Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania.[4]

 
Maslow (right) with Charles Bronson in Man with a Camera (1959)

Maslow began his film and television career in 1956, first appearing in the adventure and drama television series Crusader. He guest-starred in television programs including Johnny Staccato, 26 Men, Man with a Camera, Colt .45, Tales of Wells Fargo, Sky King, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Fury, Iron Horse and Highway Patrol.[2] In 1958, Maslow played Pvt. Marty Green in the film Suicide Battalion.[5] In the same year, he played Dick Averill for three episodes in the western television series The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, also playing Blackie Saunders in two episodes.[6]

Maslow played Dr. Richie in the 1959 film The Cosmic Man,[2] and Joe in the film Here Come the Jets. He also played Garnis in the 1961 film Atlas.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ Muir, Florabel (June 5, 1968). "Looking At Hollywood". The Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. p. 25. Retrieved January 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ a b c "Walter Maslow". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  3. ^ "Walter Maslow". U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940–1947. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Summer Theatre Festival Underway at Lake George". The Post-Star. Glens Falls, New York. June 25, 1955. p. 3. Retrieved January 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.  
  5. ^ Ness, Richard (1997). From Headline Hunter to Superman: A Journalism Filmography. Scarecrow Press. p. 438. ISBN 9780810832916 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ Lentz, Harris (1996). Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits 1903-1995: Section I. Actors and actresses. Section II. Directors, producers, and writers. McFarland. p. 537 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ Lucanio, Patrick (1994). With Fire and Sword: Italian Spectacles on American Screens, 1958-1968. Scarecrow Press. p. 393. ISBN 9780810828162 – via Google Books.

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