About
Television acting veteran with dozens of credits to his name, including roles on popular series like Hogan's Heroes, Meeting of the Minds and Gimme a Break! On film, he is known for roles like that of Principal Warneke in the influential 1955 film Blackboard Jungle.
Before Fame
He was a member the editorial board of Yale University's comedy magazine The Yale Record. He later worked as a comedian in nightclubs, where he became famous for his impressions of entertainers like Noel Howard.
Trivia
Though he appeared on Hogan's Heroes several times and usually played high-ranking German officers, he never played the same character twice on the show.
Family Life
He was married to Dorothy Oltman Haveman from 1961 until his death. He had one child.
Associated With
He co-starred with Marlon Brando in the 1953 historical epic Julius Caesar.