Ronny Graham
Appearance
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Los Angeles, California , US | |
Years active | 1959–1999 |
Ronny Graham (August 26, 1919 – July 4, 1999) was an American actor and theater director, composer, lyricist, and writer.
Life and career
Graham was born Ronald Montcrief Stringer in
Tony Award
nomination, and directed a string of unsuccessful plays, two of which closed on opening night, in the mid-1960s to early 1970s.
As a writer, Graham penned seven episodes of Paul Lynde Halloween Special along with Bruce Vilanch. In 1996, he appeared as the character Louis Foukold in the screen adaptation of the Jon Robin Baitz play The Substance of Fire.
Graham was married four times, to Jean Spitzbarth (1947–1950), with whom he had one child; actress Ellen Hanley (1951–1963), with whom he had two children; Sigyn Lund (1965–1973), with whom he had two children; and Pamela Gill (1974–1999), to whom he was married when he died of liver disease in Los Angeles.
Filmography
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- New Faces of 1952 (1952) - Ronny
- Dirty Little Billy (1972) - Charle Nile
- Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) - Mark Bennett
- The World's Greatest Lover (1977) - Director Dorsey
- MASH, Season 6, Episode 19, Your Hit Parade (1978) - Sergeant Gribble
- History of the World, Part I (1981) - Oedipus - The Roman Empire / Jew #2 - The Spanish Inquisition
- To Be or Not to Be (1983) - Sondheim
- Spaceballs (1987) - Minister
- Life Stinks (1991) - Priest (voice)
- Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) - Villager
- The Substance of Fire (1996) - Louis Foukold
See also
References
- ^ Ronny Graham Biography (1919-)
- ^ Ronny Graham by Variety Staff. Variety. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- ^ "Commercials: Alka Seltzer and Spicy Meatballs | triviafrog.com". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ^ "1969 Alka Seltzer "Spicy Meatball" Commercial". YouTube. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
External links
- Ronny Graham at IMDb
- Ronny Graham at the Internet Broadway Database
- Ronny Graham at the Internet Off-Broadway Database