Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Zimbalist in 1956
Born(1918-11-30)November 30, 1918
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 2, 2014(2014-05-02) (aged 95)
Alma materYale University
OccupationActor
Years active1945–2009
Known forLewis Erskine, Stuart Bailey, Dandy Jim Buckley, Alfred Pennyworth
Television77 Sunset Strip, The F.B.I., Maverick, Batman: The Animated Series
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Spouses
Emily Munroe McNair
(m. 1941; died 1950)
Loranda Stephanie Spalding
(m. 1956; died 2007)
Children3, including Stephanie Zimbalist
Parents
RelativesMarcia Davenport (half-sister)
Military career
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of service1941–1945
RankSecond Lieutenant
UnitCompany L, 60th Infantry Regiment
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsActing Awards
Golden Globe Award

Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (November 30, 1918 – May 2, 2014) was an American actor best known for his starring roles in the television series 77 Sunset Strip and The F.B.I. He is also known as recurring character "Dandy Jim Buckley" in the series Maverick and as the voice of Alfred Pennyworth in the DC Animated Universe.