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Earl Hindman More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth
20 October 1942, Bisbee, Arizona, USA

Date of Death
29 December 2003, Stamford, Connecticut, USA (lung cancer)

Height
6' 1½" (1.87 m)

Spouse
Molly McGreevy (21 May 1976 - 29 December 2003) (his death) 2 children

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On the series _"Home Improvement" (1991) _, never allowed his face to be seen. He would usually be filmed behind a fence. When that was not possible, he'd either keep his face turned from the camera, or appear behind a conveniently placed object.


Trivia

His wife is an ordained Episcopalian priest.

Studied acting at the University of Arizona in Tucson.

Mother's Name is Eula Hindman, who lives in Tucson, Arizona.

Sister's name is Anna Dean Shields, who lives in Payson, Arizona.

Died Monday, December 29, 2003 in Stamford, Conn. from lung cancer.

Loved Country music, playing poker, and collecting stamps and coins.

Brother's name is Ray, who lives in Tucson, Arizona.

Before moving to Stamford, he lived in New York City and Tucson.

Father's name was Burl Hindman.

In an episode of "Home Improvement" (1991), his character, Wilson, comments on Tim's beard, "I can't understand why a man would want to hide his face," an in-joke to himself, whose face is never seen by the audience.

His face was finally shown at end of the final episode of "Home Improvement" (1991) as he and the rest of the cast took a bow for the cheering audience.



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