Tom Poston

Tom Poston
Poston in 1965
Born
Thomas Gordon Poston

(1921-10-17)October 17, 1921
DiedApril 30, 2007(2007-04-30) (aged 85)
Resting placeHillside Memorial Park Cemetery
OccupationActor
Years active1950–2007
Spouses
Doris Sward
(m. 1949, divorced)
(m. 1955; div. 1961)
Kay Hudson
(m. 1968; div. 1976)

(m. 1980; died 1998)
(m. 2001)
Children3
Tom Poston (left), Constance Ford, and Robert Elston in the Broadway production of Golden Fleecing (1959), written by Lorenzo Semple Jr.

Thomas Gordon Poston (October 17, 1921 – April 30, 2007) was an American actor, appearing in television roles from the 1950s through the early to mid-2000s, reportedly appearing in more sitcoms than any other actor.[1] In the 1980s, he played George Utley on the CBS sitcom Newhart, receiving three Emmy Award nominations for the role. In addition he had a number of film roles and appeared frequently on Broadway and television game shows.

  1. ^ Moore, Dennis (August 5, 2013). "Which American Actor Appeared in the most TV Sitcoms?". USA Today. Retrieved April 21, 2014.