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Born | Thomas Gordon Poston (1921-10-17)October 17, 1921
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Died | April 30, 2007(2007-04-30) (aged 85)
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Cause of death | Respiratory failure |
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Occupation | Actor |
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Years active | 1950–2006 |
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Spouse(s) | Jean Sullivan (m.1955-1968; divorced) Kay Hudson (m.1968-1975; divorced) Kay Hudson (m.1980-1998; her death)[1] Suzanne Pleshette (m.2001-2007; his death) |
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Thomas Gordon "Tom" Poston (October 17, 1921 – April 30, 2007) was an American television and movie actor. His career began during the 1950s.
According to USA Today Life editor Dennis Moore, Poston appeared in more sitcoms than any other actor.[2] In the 1980s, he played George Utley, opposite Bob Newhart's character on Newhart and Burt Sigurdson in That '70s Show.
After a short illness, Poston died of respiratory failure on April 30, 2007, in Los Angeles, California at the age of 85.[3]
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