Harold Peary
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About
Most well known for his radio personalities, especially his supporting character of Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve on radio's Fibber McGree & Molly. The character was popular enough to garner a spin-off, The Great Gildersleeve, which was also a success.
Before Fame
In San Francisco, he had his own show, The Spanish Serenader, in which he serenaded his radio listeners with his voice.
Trivia
His Gildersleeve character not only led to the radio spin-off, but also to four films.
Family Life
He was born in San Leandro, California and died in Torrance, California.
Associated With
He made a guest appearance on The Brady Bunch, which starred Florence Henderson.
