Wynn Pearce

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Wynn Pearce
Born
Henry Wynne Pearce Jr.

(1928-11-07)November 7, 1928
DiedDecember 11, 1990(1990-12-11) (aged 62)
Alma materUniversity of Southern California
OccupationTelevision actor
Years active1955–1990

Henry Wynne Pearce Jr. (November 7, 1928 – December 11, 1990)[1] was an American television actor.[2] He was known for playing the role of "Deputy Marshal Steve Corbie" in the first season of the American western television series Outlaws.[3]

Life and career

Pearce was born in Orange, Texas,[4][5] the son of a physician.[6] He served in the United States Army, later being discharged in 1954.[6] Pearce began his career in 1955 in New York,[6] in which he covered for actor, Andy Griffith in playing Captain Charles in the Broadway play No Time for Sergeants.[4] He then played Arthur in the Broadway play Maybe Tuesday, in 1958.[4] With his film and television career, Pearce joined the cast of the western television series Outlaws for its first season, in which he played the role of "Deputy Marshal Steve Corbie", after Jock Gaynor left the series after nine episodes.[3] Gaynor played the role of "Deputy Marshal Heck Martin".[3]

Pearce guest-starred in television programs including

San Diego, California, where he then later worked at the public community college Saddleback College, in which Pearce was a academic professor, from 1974.[8]

Death

Pearce died in December 1990 of an

illness in San Clemente, California, at the age of 62.[8] His body was cremated.[8]

References

  1. .
  2. ^ a b c "Outlaws (1960–62)". The Classic TV Archive. Archived from the original on January 23, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ a b c "Wynn Pearce". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  4. Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^
  6. ^ a b c d e "Arts Professor Wynn Pearce Dies at Age 62". Los Angeles Times. December 13, 1990. Retrieved January 21, 2022.

External links