About
Played the role of disc jockey Johnny Fever on TV's WKRP in Cincinnati and made several appearances on The Bob Newhart Show. He is also known for his roles in the hit shows The Andy Griffith Show and Sanford and Son. Throughout his career, he was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Before Fame
He was one of the original founders of the improvisational comedy group, The Committee.
Trivia
He was schoolteacher Charlie Moore on the series Head of the Class. He also appeared in episodes of That '70s Show, ER, and Boston Legal.
Family Life
His parents divorced in 1945.
Associated With
He starred on the TV series, Head of the Class with Robin Givens.