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Howard Wendell | |
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Born | Howard David Wendell January 2, 1908 Johnstown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | August 11, 1975 Oregon City, Oregon, U.S. | (aged 67)
Education | Ohio University, Cleveland Play House |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1951–1971 |
Howard David Wendell[1] (January 2, 1908[2] – August 11, 1975[1]) was an American actor.
Howard David Wendell, 67, prolific stage and film actor, died August 11 at his home in Oregon City. Ore. Born in Johnstown, Pa., and brought up in Elyria, Ohio, he spent most of his life as an actor in legit, films and television, specializing in character roles. Wendell started his theatrical career as an apprentice at the Cleveland (O.) Playhouse an then spent four seasons directing little-theatre groups in Johnstown and Saginaw, Mich. [...] He is survived by his wife, three sons, a daughter, and a brother.