Hal Stalmaster

Hal Stalmaster
Born
Harry Lapidus Stalmaster

(1940-03-29) March 29, 1940 (age 84)
Alma materUniversity of California
OccupationTelevision actor
Years active1957–1966
RelativesLynn Stalmaster (brother)[1][2]

Harry Lapidus Stalmaster (born March 29, 1940)[3] is an American film and television actor.[4] He is perhaps best known for playing the title role in the film Johnny Tremain, based on the 1943 historical novel by Esther Forbes.[2]

Stalmaster was born in Los Angeles, California,[3][5] and attended Beverly Hills High School.[3] In 1957 he starred in the title role of the film Johnny Tremain.[2][6][7] He then attended the University of California, graduating in 1963.[2] He retired from acting in 1966, last appearing in the sitcom television series My Three Sons.

Stalmaster served as an army officer at the Presidio in San Francisco, California, for two years.[2][3] He also worked as a booking agent.[3]

  1. ^ Green, Penelope (February 18, 2021). "Lynn Stalmaster, Hollywood's 'Master Caster,' Dies at 93". The New York Times. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e Schellhammer, Michael (February 13, 2014). "10 Questions with Hal Stalmaster (Johnny Tremain)". Journal of the American Revolution. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e Motion Picture: Volume 47. Macfadden Communications Group. 1957. p. 10 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Serves Two Armies 189 Years Apart". The Times Herald. Port Huron, Michigan. June 5, 1965. p. 16. Retrieved November 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. ^ "New to the Screen". Daily News. New York, New York. June 9, 1957. p. 597. Retrieved November 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  6. ^ Smith, Fran (July 1957). "Boys' Life (Vol. 47, No. 7)". Boys' Life. Inkprint Edition. Boy Scouts of America: 58. ISSN 0006-8608 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ "Johnny Tremain' at Neighborhood Houses". The New York Times. July 11, 1957. Retrieved November 27, 2021.