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Sandy Kenyon

Sandy Kenyon

Birthday: 1922-08-05 | Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sandy Kenyon (born Sanford Klein; August 5, 1922 – February 20, 2010) was an American actor of film and television. He appeared as a guest actor on numerous television series, including a recurring role on the 1961 TV series, The Americans. He was also the original voice of Jon Arbuckle, voicing the character in the first Garfield special Here Comes Garfield. Early years Kenyon was born in The Bronx, New York, and served as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. Career Kenyon co-starred as Des Smith in the syndicated television drama Crunch and Des (1956), and portrayed Cashbox Potter in the syndicated adventure series Major Del Conway of the Flying Tigers (1953).   Among the many television series in which he guest starred are the westerns: The Rifleman, Colt .45, Yancy Derringer, Have Gun-Will Travel, The Tall Man, Gunsmoke, and Bonanza. In 1961, Kenyon was cast in the role of Ritter on The Americans, a 17-episode NBC series about how the American Civil War divided families. Other series in which Kenyon appeared include: Richard Diamond, Private Detective; The Fugitive; Room for One More; All in the Family; Gunsmoke; The Dick Van Dyke Show (including the 2004 reunion special "159th Episode"); That Girl; The Partridge Family; Hogan's Heroes; Adam-12; Kung Fu; Peter Gunn; Quincy, M.E.; Knots Landing; Designing Women and The Twilight Zone. Death Kenyon died of kidney cancer at the age of 87 at his home in Los Angeles. CLR

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1998
The Scottish Tale

as    Arthur Golding

1985
The Romance of Betty Boop

as    Uncle Mischa Bubbles (voice)

1984
Down on Us

as    Alex Stanley

1982
Here Comes Garfield

as    Jon Arbuckle (voice)

1982
The Loch Ness Horror

as    Professor George Sanderson

1981
Lifepod

as    Dematte

1977
MacArthur

as    General Wainwright

1972
Sweet Kill

as    Newscaster

1968
Something for a Lonely Man

as    Bleeck

1967
Easy Come, Easy Go

as    Schwartz

1959
Al Capone

as    Bones Corelli

1958
A Town Has Turned to Dust

as    Billy

1958
Old Man

as    The Deputy