Dick Wilson | |
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Born | Preston, Lancashire, England | July 30, 1916
Died | November 18, 2007 Woodland Hills, California, U.S. | (aged 91)
Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1956–89, 1999–2000 |
Spouse | Meg Wilson (1950 –2007; his death) |
Children | 3, including Melanie Wilson |
Dick Wilson (July 30, 1916 – November 18, 2007) was a British-American actor. He was best known as grocery store manager Mr. George Whipple in more than 500 Charmin bathroom tissue television commercials (1965–89, 1999–2000).[1]