Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Conrad found stardom as a detective in the TV series Cannon (19711976) and Nero Wolfe (1981), and as district attorney Jason Lochinvar "J.L." When the series was brought to television, his large frame eliminated him from reprising his role. In fact, the former Army Air Corps World War II fighter pilot began his screen career playing heavies. In January 1956, Conrad was the announcer on the debut broadcast of The CBS Radio Workshop, a two-part adaptation of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World which Huxley himself narrated. We gotta be on the air in four weeks, we can't use the pilot, we have no scripts, no nothing do it! Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. He could also be heard introducing Count Basie's Orchestra and Frank Sinatra on Sinatra's 1966 Live at the Sands album. and more from FamousFix.com, Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, The Cremation of Sam McGee: A Poem by Robert W. Service, The Tarzan/Lone Ranger/Zorro Adventure Hour, Draconian officer (voice, uncredited), Opening Narrator, Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan, The F.B.I. [5] He left the United States Army Air Corps with the rank of captain and as a producer-director of the Armed Forces Radio Service. William Conrad became a television star relatively late in his career. Susan Randall Conrad and William Conrad were married for 22 years before Susan Randall Conrad died, leaving behind her partner and 1 child. American Actor William Conrad was born John William Cann Jr. on 27th September, 1920 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA and passed away on 11th Feb 1994 Los Angeles, California, USA aged 73. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. William Conrad (John William Cann) was born on 27 September, 1920 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, is an Actor, Director, Producer. Viewers sensed in him an understanding for the criminal that blended with his implacable hostility to crime. Also during the 1970s, he appeared in and narrated a number of episodes for ABC's American Sportsman, and in the CBS documentary, The Lost Treasure of the Concepcion. His professional career began as a musician while showing promise as a singer. There was an error deleting this problem. [citation needed]. Some features on this site require a subscription. and television. State of California. William Conrad Frank Cannon 120 episodes 1971-1976 Patrick Culliton First Policeman 8 episodes 1972-1975 Tom Pittman Bailiff 7 episodes 1971-1974 Charles Bateman Lt. Tarcher 6 episodes 1971-1973 Donovan Jones Director 6 episodes 1971-1973 Simon Scott Ethan Kehoe 5 episodes 1971-1976 Arthur Adams Officer Bill Murray He apologized profusely offering to buy our lunch. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! [18][19], Conrad directed episodes of NBC's Klondike in the 19601961 season. [15] In 1996, the purchaser, Ronald Winston of Harry Winston, Inc., resold the prop to an unknown European collector "at an enormous profit"for as much as $1 million.[16]. The portly, balding, crumple-faced, self-confessed gourmand had an ever-present weight problem (at one time 118 kg) which proved to be a natural obstacle to progressing to more substantial leading film roles. I know there were others that would be known, but I was trying not to act like a kid in a candy store. [21] She helped manage his career during their 14-year marriage.[22]. He narrated the "Rocky and Bullwinkle" cartoons and many other animated shows on television. That, however, didn't hinder a very successful career in radio. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. There was a problem getting your location. Cannon investigates the murder of a war-buddy to clear the man's wife of suspicion in his death. [25] In 1980, Conrad married Tipton "Tippy" Stringer (19302010), a TV pioneer and the widow of NBC newscaster Chet Huntley. On the day he was commissioned in 1943 at Luke Field, he married June Nelson (19201977) of Los Angeles. Dont discourage OP! Conrad narrated the documentary Design For Disaster, produced by the Los Angeles City Fire Department, about the November 1961 Bel Air wildfire that gutted several neighborhoods, at the time the worst conflagration in Los Angeles history. During that decade she was also a volunteer assistant and speech writer for Mayor Washington's wife, Dr. Bennetta B. Washington, while Dr. Washington was principal of Cardozo High School and director of the Women's Job Corps. During World War II, he served in the United States Army Air Forces, rising to the rank of Captain. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. We are changing the login scheme for contributors for simpler login and to better support using multiple devices. When John William Conrad was born on 27 September 1920, in Kentucky, United States, his father, John William Cann Sr., was 23 and his mother, Ida Mae Upchurch, was 19. Upon entering his adobe I was taken aback by the decor. She headed a team of volunteers who assembled a collection of books and staffed an elementary school library in Washington in the 1960s. In 1962, he starred in an episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour and guest-starred in episodes of ABC's crime drama Target: The Corruptors!. Standing 11.5 in (29.2cm) high and weighing 45lb (20.4kg), the figurine had been slashed during the making of the film by Sydney Greenstreet's character Kasper Gutman, leaving deep cuts in its bronze patina. Esther Caplan Morris, 84, who retired in 1970 after 38 years as a secretary with the General Services Administration, died of emphysema Feb. 5 at Washington Adventist Hospital. He narrated This Man Dawson, a 33-episode syndicated crime drama starring Keith Andes in the 19591960 television season, and then became the familiar voice narrating The Fugitive, starring David Janssen, on ABC television from 1963 to 1967. Boxer briefs really didn't exist in 73, doll. click ACCEPT. His second wife was Susan Randall Conrad, whom he married in 1957. "William Conrad, 73, TV Actor In 'Fatman' and 'Cannon' Series". [11], "And '1489 Words' (Feb. 10, 1957) remains a favorite of many, a powerful Conrad performance proving that one picture is not necessarily worth a thousand words," Dunning concluded. Mrs. Gilbert was a native of the Grand Rapids, Mich., area and a graduate of the University of Michigan. He majored in drama and literature at Fullerton College, in Orange County, California, and began his career as an announcer, writer, and director for Los Angeles radio station KMPC. Wilhelm Conrad Rntgen Biographical . Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Only two 45-lb. Hello and thank you for being a DL contributor. His most notable role may be the first for which he was credited, as one of the gunmen sent to eliminate Burt Lancaster in The Killers (1946). Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. There were several 11-1/2"-tall falcon props made for use in The Maltese Falcon (1941). The portly, balding, crumple-faced, self-confessed gourmand had an ever-present weight problem (at one time 118 kg) which proved to be a natural obstacle to progressing to more substantial leading film roles. Conrad was only interested in the food, not in you. OP seems like a good time gal sitting on a fond memory and that's all fine but sometimes a nice little tryst can turn into a hot damn THROTTLE! American actor and director (1920-1994) William Conrad was an American actor, producer, and director whose entertainment career spanned five decades in radio, film, and television, peaking in. Work began on August 7, 1963, with the initial airing set for September 19. In December 1994, Christie's sold the falcon for $398,500. Everyone in Hollywood knew he was an insatiable bottom. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. In 1971 he returned to acting and became the unlikely star of the Quinn Martin production Cannon (1971), for which he is chiefly remembered. Instead, he worked for a time in movies, where he had made his debut in 1946 in "The Killers," which included Ronald Reagan. OP, why do you call your one-time encounter with Big Bill an "affair?". I don't recall what show was on stage but I was seated next to Anne Jeffreys. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. On February 11, 1994, Conrad passed away due to congestive heart failure in Los Angeles. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. The family moved to Southern California when Conrad was in high school. His wife is Lewis Tipton Stringer (1 May1980 - 11 February1994)( his death), Susan Randall Conrad (1957 - 13 April1979)( her death)( 1 child), June Nelson (12 April1943 - 1957). He was a mobster in Sorry, Wrong Number (1948), the murderous gunslinger Tallman in Johnny Concho (1956) and sleazy nightclub owner Louie Castro who claimed to be 60% legitimate in Cry Danger (1951). The Life Summary of Samuel William When Rev. My friend used a 1904 Montgomery Ward catalog for his research. Retrieved 2015-07-21. William.blech. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 6, 2021. Or a sign of early dementia. He created the role of Marshal Matt Dillon for the popular radio series Gunsmoke (19521961) and narrated the television adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (19591964) and The Fugitive (19631967). [17] From 1973 to 1978, Conrad narrated the TV nature program, The Wild, Wild World of Animals. As a private eye in "Cannon," he pursued lawbreakers through 96 episodes, from 1971 to 1976, his portly presence offering him an idiosyncratic edge that attracted viewers also in the "Jake and the Fatman" series, which premiered in 1987. "I heard that Weight Watchers had banned its members from watching the show, but it turned out to be a gag," Conrad said in 1973. I have no link but I remember this story or one nearly like it. "Man of Substance; William Conrad's Gruff, Oversize Presence Was a Perfect Fit for Cannon and Jake and the Fatman". He is most remembered for Cannon, Jake and the Fatman. I was so startled I spilled my shrimp cocktail all over my Gucci cocktail dress I had just purchased from Broadway!! It was spring 1973 in Hollywood, I was dining alfresco with my dear friend Brett Summers and Charles Nelson Reilly. The family moved to Southern California when Conrad was in high school. Search above to list available cemeteries. Conrads final work as an actor was the in CBS crime-drama Jake and the Fatman (1987-92), in which he portrayed district attorney Jason Lochinvar 'Fatman' McCabe opposite Joe Pennys detective Jake Styles. I enjoyed this OP. The producers originally rejected him for the part because of his ubiquitous presence on so many radio dramas and the familiarity of his voice, but his impressive audition could not be dismissed, and he became the obvious choice for the role. His final involvement with cinema was in the 1991 action adventure Hudson Hawk, in which he served as the narrator. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Cresse (William Conrad), a somewhat unethical detective convinced he's guilty of murder. His other credits include Suspense, Lux Radio Theater, and Fibber McGee and Molly. One lead Falcon has been displayed for years at various venues. On television, Conrad served as the narrator on a number of shows, including the syndicated drama series This Man Dawson (1959-60), ABCs (later NBC) animated series Rocky and Bullwinkle (1959-64), The Fugitive (1963-67), and NBCs action-adventure series Manimal (1983). You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. In 1963 he contributed to saving 77 Sunset Strip (1958) for yet another season. But when the show moved to television, it did so without Mr. Conrad, who was thought to lack the physique of a frontier marshal. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Tippy Stringer Huntley and William Conrad were married for 13 years before William Conrad died aged 73. His other credits as a director include episodes of The Rifleman, Bat Masterson, Route 66, Have Gun Will Travel, 77 Sunset Strip, Temple Houstonand Ripcord, as well as ABC's crime drama Target: The Corruptors!. William Conrad (also known as John William Conrad) was born John William Cann, Jr., on September 27, 1920, in Louisville, Kentucky. William Conrad had been married three times in his life. Hello. I knew I recognized it. [Quote]Sans means "without " in French or spanish. I wish I'd had an affair with ROBERT Conrad. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Lincoln Terrace section, Map #H82, Lot 4448, Companion Lawn Crypt 4, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/4517/william-conrad. [17] From 1973 to 1978, Conrad narrated the TV nature program, Wild, Wild World of Animals. He attended Fullerton College there. This is a carousel with slides. In addition to her husband, of Tacoma, survivors include two children, Ian R. Gilbert of Washington and Amy G. Mann of Tacoma; a brother, John C. Coffee of Grand Rapids; and three grandchildren. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, Lewis Tipton Stringer (1 May1980 - 11 February1994)( his death), Susan Randall Conrad (1957 - 13 April1979)( her death)( 1 child), June Nelson (12 April1943 - 1957). In 1961, Conrad moved to the production side of the film business, producing and directing for Warner Bros. film studio. This account has been disabled. View popular celebrities life details, birth signs and real ages. William Conrad is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American film producers and People from Louisville, Kentucky. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. As a young man, he worked at Los Angeles radio station KMPC as an announcer as well as a writer and director. Mrs. Bergquist, who lived in Chevy Chase, was born in Ardoch, N.D. She graduated from the University of North Dakota and received a master's degree in education from George Washington University. 1920. GEDCOM Note. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. In television he also received credit as a producer for episodes of "77 Sunset Strip" and other shows, and directed as well. We moved from the sofa to his bedroom, I will not go into details however shall we say the man liked to eat alot !! On May 1, 1980, he exchanged wedding vows with Lewis Tipton Stringer, the widow of newscaster Chet Huntley. Retrieved 2015-07-21. William Conrad dating history Relationships. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. In December 1994, Christie's sold the falcon for $398,500. ", Berry, Heidi L., "Lights, Camera, Auction! Ancestry.com. "William Conrad, 73, TV Actor In 'Fatman' and 'Cannon' Series". We have set your language to Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2002. RM W6P6PR - William Conrad (September 27, 1920 - February 11, 1994) was an American World War II fighter pilot, actor, producer, and director whose career spanned five decades in radio, film, and television, peaking in popularity when he starred in the detective series Cannon (1971-1976). Login In 1981, he starred as the eponymous character in NBCs mystery-drama series Nero Wolfe. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. A system error has occurred. Keep supporting great journalism by turning off your ad blocker. ", Berry, Heidi L., "Lights, Camera, Auction! Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Developed by Edward Hume, the series was a critical and commercial hit and has found a permanent place in the US pop culture. In fact, Bill himself estimated that he had played in excess of 7,000 radio parts. William Conrad became a television star relatively late in his career. William Conrad was cast as private detective Frank Cannon in Cannon, a detective television series that aired on CBS between September 14, 1971, and March 3, 1976. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Conrad intoned a rhyming narration heard over the credits of the 1970 John Wayne film Western Chisum. Help keep William Conrad profile up to date. Bring me my smelling salts. I made a fool of myself over John Foster Dulles. "Tippy Stringer Huntley Conrad, charming D.C. weather beauty, dies at 80". You need a Find a Grave account to continue. If you can't find the email you can resend it here. Some were cast of plastic resin, some of lead. Conrad is a native of Tonawanda, New York. Hello. Wow, if an afternoon delight counts as an "affair" I certainly have had an awful lot of affairs! Movie Memorabilia Is This Month's Star, From Mae West's Bed to a Maltese Falcon,", Last edited on 21 February 2023, at 18:22, Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan. Created by the detective fiction writer Rex Stout, Wolfe is an oversized, eccentric, genius, armchair detective who does not leave his luxurious home to solve crimes but uses his handsome and charming assistant Archie Goodwin to do all the legwork. According to William Conrad, he had voiced over 7,500 characters in his radio career. Please try again later. In fact, the former Army Air Corps World War II fighter pilot began his screen career playing heavies. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Due to his large girth and gravelly, resonating voice, Conrad was often cast in menacing roles. LORDSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) - William Elmer Conrad, 95, of Lordstown, Ohio passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. "The publicist for Weight Watchers did call and suggest that I have lunch with their president. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. In one episode of the anthology series Suspense (1949) in 1956, he voiced each and every part.Since his corpulence effectively precluded playing strapping characters like Matt Dillon, Bill began to concentrate on directing and producing by the early 1960's. W ilhelm Conrad Rntgen was born on March 27, 1845, at Lennep in the Lower Rhine Province of Germany, as the only child of a merchant in, and manufacturer of, cloth. Hello and thank you for registering. Try again later. From the large car emerged a large man with a booming voice. American Actor William Conrad was born John William Cann Jr. on 27th September, 1920 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA and passed away on 11th Feb 1994 Los Angeles, California, USA aged 73. Some of the other shows he was associated with are 'Escape' (194754), The Adventures of Sam Spade (194950), Gunsmoke (195261), The CBS Radio Workshop (1956-57), and And '1489 Words' (1957). "Fatman" McCabe in the legal drama Jake and the Fatman (19871992). He . Suddenly we heard brakes squeal and a Lincoln Continental Convertible jumped the curb and nearly hit our table !! [23] He was buried in the Lincoln Terrace section of Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Cemetery, California. Nothing physical happened but my friend, who also designed for stars like Vivien Leigh and Jean Arthur, said he never worked with anyone who was hotter (back then), sang better or was sweeter. His voice is heard in the Clio Award-winning 1971 public-service announcement about pollution featuring Iron Eyes Cody, created for Earth Day by Keep America Beautiful and the Ad Council. He played newspaper editor Walter Burns opposite Dick Powell's reporter Hildy Johnson in the ABC radio drama The Front Page (1948). Honey, I was there. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. jewelers. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. His voice is heard in the Clio Award-winning 1971 public-service announcement about pollution featuring Iron Eyes Cody, created for Earth Day by Keep America Beautiful and the Ad Council. How could anyone get an "erotic stirring" in that house of horrors? [28], William Conrad died of a heart attack at age 73 in Los Angeles on February 11, 1994. [8]:12,189,273,368,374,541,615 Reagan appeared in the 1964 version of the picture. In 1980, Conrad married Tipton . William Conrad (born John William Cann Jr.; September 27, 1920 - February 11, 1994) was an American actor, producer and director whose career spanned five decades in radio, film. He was also a producer-director of the Armed Forces Radio Service. After graduating high school, he enrolled at Fullerton College, in Orange County, California, from where he earned his degree in drama and literature. The falcon sat on a bookshelf in Conrad's house from the 1960s. Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. [8]:319, He was among the supporting cast for the espionage drama The Man Called X (194448); the syndicated dramatic anthology Favorite Story (194649); the adventure dramas The Count of Monte Cristo (Mutual 194748), The Voyage of the Scarlet Queen (Mutual 194748), The Green Lama (CBS 1949), and Nightbeat (NBC 195052); Romance (1950); Hollywood Star Playhouse (195053); Errol Flynn's The Modern Adventures of Casanova (Mutual 1952); and Cathy and Elliott Lewis's On Stage (CBS 195354). If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. [4], Conrad served as a fighter pilot in World War II. William Conrad is American by birth. William Conrad was previously married to Tippy Stringer Huntley (1980 - 1994), Susan Randall Conrad (1957 - 1979) and June Nelson (1943 - 1957).. About. [8]:374, 541, 273, 189, 12, 615, 368 Her husband of 56 years, Harry A. Morris, died in 1985. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Conrad guest-starred in NBC's science-fiction series The Man and the Challenge and in the syndicated skydiving adventure series Ripcord, with Larry Pennell and Ken Curtis. Discover William Conrad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Washington and of its sodality. Wasn't there a companion post about a lesbian tryst with Shirley Hemphill? gold replica displayed at the 69th Academy Awards. He was Maximum, among the Killers (1946) employed to complete off Burt Lancaster in his dingy lodgings. [7] Because of his CBS Radio contract, he sometimes appeared on shows on other networks under the pseudonym "Julius Krelboyne". Add to your scrapbook. As an actor in feature films, Conrad was often cast as a threatening figure. Maurine C. Gilbert, 78, whose volunteer work in Washington included campaign coordination for then Washington Mayor Walter E. Washington, died of a heart ailment Feb. 10 at her home in Tacoma, Wash. She lived in the District from 1941 to 1984. "Fatman" McCabe, a worldly-wise prosecutor, figured out whodunit. [1][2] His parents, John William Cann and Ida Mae Upchurch Cann, owned a movie theatre,[3][2] and Conrad grew up watching movies. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. Conrad also appeared in Body and Soul (1947), Sorry, Wrong Number (1948), Joan of Arc (1948), and The Naked Jungle (1954). and remained totally enamored of him for the rest of his life. He performed the role of Denethor in the 1980 animated TV version of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Return of the King. William Conrad, 73, the heavy-set actor who was one of television's principal lawmen in "Cannon" and "Jake and the Fatman," died yesterday in California. A radio writer and actor, he moved to Hollywood after serving in World War II as a fighter pilot, and played a series of character roles in films, beginning with the film noir The Killers (1946). Spouse(s) June Nelson (married 1943-1957) Susan Randall . [4], Conrad served as a fighter pilot in World War II. A man of resonant voice as well as bulk, Mr. Conrad used his physical attributes to convey menace as a miscreant in several movies before switching sides in the living room war on crime. Winifred M. Bergquist, 90, a retired teacher in D.C. and Montgomery County elementary schools, died Feb. 8 at the Carriage Hill Nursing Center in Silver Spring. After his death, he was posthumously elected to the National Radio Hall of Fame in 1997. Try again later. A planned sequel, The Return of Frank Cannon (1980) failed to get beyond the movie-length pilot, but the actor's popularity resulted in another starring role in Jake and the Fatman (1987) as District Attorney McCabe, co-starring with Joe Penny) and a brief run as eccentric detective Nero Wolfe (1981). Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. I thought you might like to see a memorial for William Conrad I found on Findagrave.com. William Conrad, 73, the heavy-set actor who was one of television's principal lawmen in "Cannon" and "Jake and the Fatman," died yesterday in California. Year should not be greater than current year. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. "[9] When Gunsmoke was adapted for television in 1955, executives at CBS did not cast Conrad or his radio costars despite a campaign to get them to change their minds.[10]. There is a problem with your email/password. [26] She helped manage his career during their 14-year marriage. William C Conrad III is an American politician and educator serving as a member of the New York State Assembly from the 140th district. Please reset your password. Make sure that the file is a photo. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. I give OP some props for his account on that basis. [5] He left the United States Army Air Forces with the rank of captain and as a producer-director of the Armed Forces Radio Service. In 1962, he starred in an episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour and guest-starred in episodes of ABC's crime drama Target: The Corruptors!. Burial. Late in life, Conrad narrated the opening and closing scenes of the 1991 Bruce Willis feature film Hudson Hawk. 0 cemeteries found in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. She moved to the Washington area in 1945. In that capacity, he served in various leadership roles from department chair to executive board member of the Kenmore Teachers Association. Who ARE all you people? Since his corpulence effectively precluded playing strapping characters like Matt Dillon, Bill began to concentrate on directing and producing by the early 1960's. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Wayne Norman Conrad of Summerdale, Alabama, who passed away on February 22, 2023, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. William Conrad was in an on-screen matchup with Vicki Lawrence in The Carol Burnett Show (1967). He is from USA. if he was wearing sansabelt pants, why would he have needed a leather belt that matched his shoes. [30][31], Conrad in 1952, when he created the role of, :181,244,299,326,431,467,507,512,584,706. Help us build our profile of William Conrad! Brett and Charles declined , however I accepted. He played newspaper editor Walter Burns opposite Dick Powell's reporter Hildy Johnson in the ABC radio drama The Front Page (1948). Marshal Matt Dillon in the long running radio version of "Gunsmoke," and narrated the memorable television series "The Fugitive" and the animated "Rocky and Bullwinkle," both of which became cult favorites. The lead and resin falcons are valued in excess of $2 million - coincidentally the value placed on the "real" Maltese Falcon by Kasper Gutman, Greenstreet's character in the 1941 classic movie. She worked for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden for a year after her retirement. Conrad was born on September 27, 1920 in Louisville, Kentucky. Another I want to fuck fat men thread. Dammit! Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). OMG this story might be somewhat true !!! Sorry! Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. 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