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Wally Cox was an American actor and comedian who starred in the TV series Mister Peepers and voiced Underdog. He also appeared in films, Broadway shows, and game shows, and was a friend of Marlon Brando.
Feb 7, 2022 · Marlon Brando and Wally Cox met as 9-year-old boys in Illinois and became close friends and roommates in New York. They supported each other's careers, kept each other's ashes, and had a brotherly love that lasted until they died.
Wally Cox was a versatile and beloved character actor who starred in Mister Peepers, Underdog, and many other TV shows and movies. He was also a metal-worker, a yodeler, and a close companion of Marlon Brando, who scattered his ashes in Death Valley.
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Feb 16, 1973 · AWL AIR, Calif., Feb. 15—Wally Cox, the bespectacled low‐key comic known to teleVision viewers as the meek Mr. Peepers since 1953, was found dead this morning in the bedroom of his home in ...
Jan 10, 2021 · There's No Need To Fear: Wally Cox. This episode of "Unsung Legends of Comedy" celebrates the life and work of Wally Cox: comedian, actor, novelist, and the original voice of Underdog....
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Wally Cox was a noted American actor and comedian, best remembered for his memorable screen performances in the early years of television. He began his career as a comic performer at nightclubs before he landed a role in a Broadway play at the age of 26.
Wally Cox was a character actor who starred in Mister Peepers (1952) and voiced Underdog (1964). He was a friend and roommate of Marlon Brando and died in 1973.
