American actor
Fred Sherman |
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| Born | (1905-05-14)May 14, 1905 |
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| Died | May 20, 1969(1969-05-20) (aged 64) |
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| Occupation | Actor |
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| Years active | 1942–1962 |
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| Spouse |
Claire Carleton ( m. 1944) |
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Fred Sherman (born May 14, 1905[citation needed] – May 20, 1969) was an American actor.
Early years
Sherman was born in South Dakota.[1]
Career
After seeing his first stage show, he went to San Francisco and took a character part with an amateur stock company and acted in several touring companies.[1]
His television credits included Perry Mason, I Love Lucy, Bonanza, The Adventures of Superman, and The Andy Griffith Show, on which he appeared in two episodes as dry cleaning store owner Fred Goss—he was featured as a beau of Aunt Bee in "Wedding Bells for Aunt Bee"[2] and in "Jailbreak" in which he provided key information to help Andy and Barney capture two criminals.
His credited film roles included Too Many Women (1942); Shepherd of the Ozarks (1942); Hi, Neighbor (1942); *Wrecking Crew; Chain Lightning (1950); A Lust to Kill (1958); Alaska Passage (1959); " 7 Men From Now (1956); and Why Must I Die? (1960);The Tall T (1957);
Personal life and death
Sherman died May 20, 1969, at the Motion Picture Country Hospital in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.[1]
On February 14, 1944, Sherman married actress Claire Carleton in Hollywood.[3]
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