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George Furth (1932–2008)

Actor | Writer

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Won Broadway's 1971 Tony Award as Best Book (Musical) for "Company." See more trivia »

Born:

George Schweinfurth
in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 75) in Santa Monica, California, USA
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1998 You Wish (TV series)
Minister
– Bride and Prejudice (1998) … Minister
 
1998 Goodbye Lover
Mr. Merritt
 
1998 Bulworth
Older Man
 
1996 The Nanny (TV series)
Minister
– Freida Needa Man (1996) … Minister
 
1993-1994 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (TV series)
Jedediah Bancroft
– The First Circle (1994) … Jedediah Bancroft
– The Visitor (1993) … Jedediah Bancroft
 
1991-1993 Sisters (TV series)
Mr. Rattner
– Crimes and Ms. Demeanors (1993) … Mr. Rattner
– The Kindness of Stranglers (1991) … Mr. Rattner
 
1987-1992 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Farley Pressman / Fred Owens / Jerry Bozell
– The Dead File (1992) … Jerry Bozell
– Dead Letter (1989) … Fred Owens
– No Laughing Murder (1987) … Farley Pressman
 
1992 L.A. Law (TV series)
– Wine Knot (1992)
 
1992 Murphy Brown (TV series)
Buzz Ramsey
– Night of Living News (1992) … Buzz Ramsey
 
1990 Wings (TV series)
Frank
– A Terminal Christmas (1990) … Frank
 
1990 The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV series)
Judge Binghampton
– The Man from ELF (1990) … Judge Binghampton
 
1990 The Munsters Today (TV series)
Dr. Carver
– Just Another Pretty Face (1990) … Dr. Carver
 
1990 Life Goes On (TV series)
Everett Spence
– The Banquet Room Renovation (1990) … Everett Spence
 
1988 Our House (TV series)
Roy Bashnagel
– The Fifth Beatle (1988) … Roy Bashnagel
 
1987 CBS Summer Playhouse (TV series)
Rip
– Mickey and Nora (1987) … Rip
 
1983 The Man with Two Brains
Timon
 
1983 Doctor Detroit
Arthur Skridlow
 
1982 Young Doctors in Love
Disgusting Looking Patient
 
1982 Megaforce
Prof. Eggstrum
 
1981 The Cannonball Run
A. F. Foyt
 
1980 The Scarlett O'Hara War (TV movie)
George Cukor
 
1979 Salvage 1 (TV series)
Bassett
– Up, Up and Away (1979) … Bassett
 
1978 Hooper
Bidwell
 
1977 Oh, God!
Briggs
 
1977 Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging (TV movie)
Conroy
 
1977 Airport '77
Gerald Lucas
 
1977 American Raspberry
President
 
1976 Norman... Is That You?
Mr. Sukara - Bookstore Clerk
 
1976 The Dumplings (TV series)
Frederic Steele
– Joe Takes a Fall (1976) … Frederic Steele
– The Foundling (1976) … Frederic Steele
– The Other Woman (1976) … Frederic Steele
– Cully's Sister (1976) … Frederic Steele
– Sweetzer's Image (1976) … Frederic Steele
See all 10 episodes »
 
1976 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (TV series)
Reverend Standfast
– Episode #1.18 (1976) … Reverend Standfast
– Episode #1.17 (1976) … Reverend Standfast
– Episode #1.16 (1976) … Reverend Standfast
 
1976 Little House on the Prairie (TV series)
Hannibal Godfrey
– The Talking Machine (1976) … Hannibal Godfrey
 
1971-1975 All in the Family (TV series)
Gordon Crenshaw / Whitney Fitzroy IV
– Mike Faces Life (1975) … Gordon Crenshaw
– Archie's Aching Back (1971) … Whitney Fitzroy IV
 
1975 Ellery Queen (TV series)
Albert Klinger
– The Adventure of the 12th Floor Express (1975) … Albert Klinger
 
1975 Happy Days (TV series)
Mr. Pinney
– Goin' to Chicago (1975) … Mr. Pinney
 
1975 Archer (TV series)
– Blood Money (1975)
 
1975 Shampoo
Mr. Pettis
 
1975 Let's Switch! (TV movie)
Sidney King
 
1975 For the Use of the Hall (TV movie)
Martin
 
1974 Blazing Saddles
Van Johnson
 
1974 The New Dick Van Dyke Show (TV series)
Tom Lassiter
– House Guests (1974) … Tom Lassiter
 
1970-1974 The Odd Couple (TV series)
Belkin / Harvey
– The Flying Felix (1974) … Belkin
– I Do, I Don't (1970) … Harvey
 
1973 What Are Best Friends For? (TV movie)
Barry Chambers
 
1973 Sleeper
Guest at Luna's Party (uncredited)
 
1973 The Third Girl from the Left (TV movie)
Zimmy
 
1970-1971 Love, American Style (TV series)
(segment "Love and the Well-Groomed Bride") / Phil (segment "Love and the Intruder")
– Love and the Married Bachelor/Love and the Sweet Sixteen/Love and the Vacation/Love and the Well-Groomed Bride (1971) … (segment "Love and the Well-Groomed Bride")
– Love and the Intruder/Love and the Lost Dog (1970) … Phil (segment "Love and the Intruder")
 
1969-1971 Bonanza (TV series)
Horace Keylot
– Rock-A-Bye Hoss (1971)
– Another Windmill to Go (1969) … Horace Keylot
 
1971 Green Acres (TV series)
Mark Allan
– The Ex-Secretary (1971) … Mark Allan
 
1971 Adam-12 (TV series)
Tyler Finch
– Log 56: Vice Versa (1971) … Tyler Finch
 
1971 That Girl (TV series)
Maury
– Stag Party (1971) … Maury
 
1971 Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? (TV movie)
Fletcher
 
1970 Rod Serling's Night Gallery (TV series)
Gillings (segment "The Little Black Bag")
– Room with a View/The Little Black Bag/The Nature of the Enemy (1970) … Gillings (segment "The Little Black Bag")
 
1970 The Governor & J.J. (TV series)
Buddy Harbach
– Check the Check (1970) … Buddy Harbach
 
1970 Myra Breckinridge
Charlie Flager Jr.
 
1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Woodcock
 
1969 The Debbie Reynolds Show (TV series)
Matthew Keller
– It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Debbie (1969) … Matthew Keller
 
1969 I Dream of Jeannie (TV series)
Farnum
– Blackmail Order Bride (1969) … Farnum
 
1968 The Good Guys (TV series)
Hal Dawson
– Episode #1.6 (1968) … Hal Dawson
 
1968 The Boston Strangler
Lyonel Brumley
 
1968 What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
Murgatroyd
 
1968 P.J.
Sonny Silene
 
1968 How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
Roger
 
1968 Nobody's Perfect
Hamner
 
1967 Ironside (TV series)
Ray Harrison
– The Man Who Believed (1967) … Ray Harrison
 
1966-1967 The Monkees (TV series)
Henry / Ronnie Farnsworth
– A Coffin Too Frequent (1967) … Henry
– One Man Shy (1966) … Ronnie Farnsworth
 
1967 Felony Squad (TV series)
George Dunn
– The 30-Gram Kill (1967) … George Dunn
 
1967 Games
Terry, Party Guest
 
1967 Tammy and the Millionaire
Dwayne Whitt
 
1967 The Cool Ones
Howie
 
1967 Laredo (TV series)
Carl Strade
– Walk Softly (1967) … Carl Strade
 
1967 The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
Miklos
– The Carpathian Killer Affair (1967) … Miklos
 
1966 F Troop (TV series)
Captain Jonathan W. Blair
– Survival of the Fittest (1966) … Captain Jonathan W. Blair
 
1966 Fame Is the Name of the Game (TV movie)
Morgue Attendant
 
1966 Batman (TV series)
Gallus
– Dizzoner the Penguin (1966) … Gallus
– Hizzonner the Penguin (1966) … Gallus
 
1966 Run for Your Life (TV series)
Arthur Neely / Osborne Parquette III
– The Grotenberg Mask (1966) … Arthur Neely
– In Search of April (1966) … Osborne Parquette III
 
1966 The Road West (TV series)
Virgil Slaughter
– This Dry and Thirsty Land (1966) … Virgil Slaughter
 
1966 Honey West (TV series)
Sandy Corbin
– Pop Goes the Easel (1966) … Sandy Corbin
 
1965-1966 Tammy (TV series)
Dwayne Whitt
– Uncle Lucius Returns (1966) … Dwayne Whitt
– The Cinemazation of Tammy Tarleton (1966) … Dwayne Whitt
– Larnin' Works Wonders (1966) … Dwayne Whitt
– To Know Me Is to Love Me (1965) … Dwayne Whitt
– The Enoch Bowl (1965) … Dwayne Whitt
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1965 A Rage to Live
Paul Rutherford
 
1965 A Very Special Favor
Pete
 
1964-1965 Broadside (TV series)
Ensign Beasley / Beasley / Lt. Beasley
– Once Upon an Island (1965)
– Witchcraft a Go-Go (1965) … Beasley
– Three Wishes (1965) … Ensign Beasley
– Follow That Pigeon (1965) … Ensign Beasley
– Taurus to Aries to Chance (1965)
See all 10 episodes »
 
1965 Profiles in Courage (TV series)
Stanley
– Robert A. Taft (1965) … Stanley
 
1964 The New Interns
Dr. Phil Osterman
 
1964 McHale's Navy (TV series)
Roger Whitfield, III
– The Dart Gun Wedding (1964) … Roger Whitfield, III
 
1964 The Best Man
Tom
 
1963-1964 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV series)
Charlie / Jack Terola
– Beast in View (1964) … Jack Terola
– Nothing Ever Happens in Linvale (1963) … Charlie
 
1964 The Farmer's Daughter (TV series)
– Katy and the Imagemaker (1964)
 
1964 The Defenders (TV series)
Bradford III
– Claire Chevel Died in Boston (1964) … Bradford III
 
1963 Arrest and Trial (TV series)
Melvin
– Call It a Lifetime (1963) … Melvin
 
1962 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
Henry Blett
– The Way from Darkness (1962) … Henry Blett
 
1962 Going My Way (TV series)
Lester
– A Matter of Principle (1962) … Lester
 
Show ShowWriter (7 titles)
2011 Company (book by)
 
2007 Great Performances (TV series)
– Company: A Musical Comedy (2007) (book by)
 
1996 Company (TV movie) (musical)
 
1978 Twigs (TV mini-series) (writer)
 
1977 Au théâtre ce soir (TV series)
– Le séquoia (1977) (play)
 
1975 Twigs (TV movie)
 
1974 Ma and Pa (TV movie) (creator / play "Twigs" / teleplay)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
1985 Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (TV movie)
Himself
 
1970 Company: Original Cast Album (documentary)
Himself (book)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2009 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 

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In 1969, he co-starred in an unsold sitcom pilot for ABC called "Holly Golighty." The pilot was based on the lead female character in the 1961 film "Breakfast at Tiffany's" and starred Stefanie Powers. See more »

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Personal Quote:

I just don't do interviews. That's why I have so many friends. See more »

Trivia:

Won Broadway's 1971 Tony Award as Best Book (Musical) for "Company." See more »

Trademark:

Usually played nervous, stuttering, sneaky characters See more »

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