William Joseph Schallert (July 6, 1922 – May 8, 2016, Height 6 feet 1 inch [1.85 meters]) was an American character actor who appeared in dozens of television shows and films over a career spanning more than 60 years. He is known for his roles on Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957–1959), Death Valley Days (1955–1962), and The Patty Duke Show (1963–1966).Schallert was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Edwin Francis Schallert, a longtime drama critic for the Los Angeles Times, and Elza Emily Schallert (née Baumgarten), a magazine writer and radio host. He began acting while a student at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) but left to become an Army Air Corps fighter pilot in World War II. He returned to UCLA after the war and graduated in 1946.After graduating from UCLA, Schallert began his acting career in the theater. He appeared in several productions at the Circle Theatre in Los Angeles, including a staging of W. Somerset Maughams Rain in 1948, which was directed by Charlie Chaplin.Schallert made his television debut in 1951, and he quickly became a familiar face on the small screen. He appeared in numerous guest roles on shows such as The Adventures of Superman, The Twilight Zone, and The Dick Van Dyke Show. He also had recurring roles on The Patty Duke Show, The Nancy Drew Mysteries, and The Torkelsons.In addition to his work on television, Schallert also appeared in several films, including The Bridges of Toko-Ri (1954), The Apartment (1960), and The Sting (1973).Schallert died in Pacific Palisades, California, in 2016, at the age of 93. He was survived by his wife, Leah Waggner, and their four children.
Dr. Fraker
Filme 1967
Mayor Schubert
Filme 1967
Henderson, Bank Representative
Filme 1958
Asst. Dist. Atty. Andy Tucker
Filme 1954
Horn
Filme 1984
Judge Herman Spicer
Filme 1967
Doctor Arthur Bramson
Filme 1957
Mr. Perkins
Filme 1969
Dr. Grabow, DDS
Filme 1993
Inquiry Clerk
Filme 1952
Collins (uncredited)
Filme 1954
Bill Horton
Filme 1973
Captain of the Bluefin
Filme 1958
Reporter
Filme 1954
Barnaby
Filme 2007
Gen. Zwicker
Filme 1977
Professor Quigley
Filme 1969
Gold Bullion Guard
Filme 1952
CIA Director Grauber
Filme 1970
Young Husband (uncredited)
Filme 1956
Harry
Filme 1962
The Innkeeper
Filme 1978
Ted Baker
Filme 1957
Father Bartlett (uncredited)
Filme 1984
Appa Ali Apsa (voice)
Filme 2009
Judge Shelton
Filme 1997
Dispatcher
Filme 1954
Reporter
Filme 1956
Dr. Mears
Filme 1951
Ens. Longfellow
Filme 1952
Professor Mills
Filme 1980
Carver, the Mutate traitor
Filme 1952
Court Clerk
Filme 1957
Dick Hodges
Filme 1974
Clive - Secretary (uncredited)
Filme 1956
Father Tucker
Filme 1983
Collins
Filme 1953
Judge Gaffney
Filme 1996
Cade
Filme 1986
Charles (uncredited)
Filme 1957
Harding
Filme 1955
Harry
Filme 1976
Filme 1978
Terry Parrish
Filme 1983
Senator Lewis Harrison
Filme 1971
Cass
Filme 1951
Jack Williams
Filme 1962
Griff M.
Filme 1963
Reporter
Filme 1952
Messenger on Screen (uncredited)
Filme 1952
Weatherman
Filme 1957
Father
Filme 1983
Engle
Filme 1954
Secretary of Defense
Filme 1997
Host
Filme 1979
Frank Kleiner
Filme 1973
Filme 1959
Self
Filme 2004
Aylen
Filme 1952
Private Livingston
Filme 1955
Sheriff
Filme 1991
Martin Lane
Filme 1999
Jim Shaney
Filme 1957
Dr. Greenbush
Filme 1987
Judge Boone
Filme 1994
Abel Esterlake
Filme 1968
Self
Filme 2014
Filme 1960
Ambulance Attendant
Filme 1954
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Filme 1949
Rebel Soldier (uncredited)
Filme 1954
Thomas G. Lamphier Jr.
Filme 1960
Intern with Ambulance (uncredited)
Filme 1951
Father Dinelli
Filme 1959
Gen. Mark Clark
Filme 1979
Al (Jewelry Store Clerk) (uncredited)
Filme 1958
Self
Filme 2021
Hotel Clerk
Filme 1959
Ted Richards
Filme 1953
Ben
Filme 1954
Marshal Scott Hood
Filme 1956
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Filme 1949
Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
Filme 1953
Willem (voice)
Filme 1987
George - Bank Vice President (uncredited)
Filme 1959
Congressman Stanford Barstow
Filme 1984
Judge M.A. Loring
Filme 1979
Silver
Filme 1975
Defense Attorney
Filme 1956
Missionary
Filme 1956
Mr. Pomfritt
Filme 1988
Prof. Quigley
Filme 1975
William Connaught
Filme 1972
Wallace
Filme 1990
Union Soldier (uncredited)
Filme 1951
Retired Man
Filme 1979
Valmont
Filme 1953
Self
Filme 1996
George Brant
Filme 1947
Dean Kramer
Filme 1991
Landrum Bolling
Filme 1991
Capt. Ben Morgan
Filme 1955
Steve - M.C. at Pet & Owner Burger Binge (uncredited)
Filme 1993
Jacob Stalin
Filme 1957
Preacher Parsons
Filme 1963
Priest (uncredited)
Filme 1954
Oscar
Filme 1973
Tanner
Filme 1974
Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited)
Filme 1955
Russ Lawrence
Filme 1985
Tv 1982
J. Donald Kessinger
Tv 2005
Sam Becker
Tv 1960
Tv 1980
Tv 2000
Tv 1959
Brady
Tv 2005
Nilz Baris
Tv 1966
Tv 1958
Tv 1974
Paul Ganz
Tv 1965
Ken
Tv 2004
Tv 1976
Tv 1986
Tv 1981
Tv 1985
Defense Counsel Herbert
Tv 1968
Dr. Rudin
Tv 2005
Tv 1966
Mr. Cresant
Tv 1962
Tv 1984
Brian Cullen
Tv 1969
Dr. Arno
Tv 1968
Tv 1969
Tv 1983
Tv 1982
Carson Drew
Tv 1977
Tv 1968
Judge Eugene Haller
Tv 1989
Tv 1997
Eben Hakes
Tv 1955
Tv 1976
Graves
Tv 1957
Maj. Fisher
Tv 1962
Tv 1964
David
Tv 2005
Tv 2001
Dr. Curtis
Tv 1992
Red Myers
Tv 1953
Tv 1954
Dr. Janeway
Tv 1951
Tv 1965
Policeman
Tv 1959
Tv 1967
Tv 1972
Tv 1958
Mitchell Jennings
Tv 1994
Mr. Bloomgarden
Tv 1957
Lt. Gunderson
Tv 1955
Tv 1966
Tv 1961
Tv 1959
Teddy Futterman
Tv 1976
Rufus Kraus
Tv 1965
The Salesman
Tv 1959
Tv 1971
Tv 1957
Russ Lawrence
Tv 1986
Tv 1973
Wayne Buford
Tv 1975
Manager
Tv 1999
Harry Foley
Tv 1962
Prof. John MacFarland ('Friend of the Dead')
Tv 1960
Tv 1958
Sam Carter
Tv 1950
Tv 1982
Martin Lane
Tv 1963
Doctor Sanders
Tv 1959
David
Tv 1954
Johnny Prescott (uncredited)
Tv 1957
Chet Mallet
Tv 1959
Tv 1969
Tv 1968
Tv 1971
Tv 1967
Tv 1955
Tv 1956
Ted Richards
Tv 1955
Hotel Clerk
Tv 1958
Tv 1959
Tv 1958
Charles Ashbaugh
Tv 1959
Tv 1958
Cole
Tv 1957
Dr. Harold Dunsmore
Tv 1958
Dr. Schneidermann
Tv 1966
Tv 1975
Tv 1958
Gilbert Condon
Tv 1961
Tv 1959
Tv 1954
Tv 1974
Tv 1966
Yarbrough
Tv 1956
Tv 1962
Mr. Ferris
Tv 1959
Ellis Higby
Tv 1952
Inspector
Tv 1961
Tv 1960
Lt. Barnes
Tv 1959
Tv 1978
Roy Smith
Tv 1953
Tv 1952
Tv 2010
Rev. Warmer
Tv 1977
Tv 1957
Gen. Robert E. Lee
Tv 1985
Maire Norris
Tv 2008
Lenny
Tv 1959
Retired Man/Scarlet Cyclone
Tv 1979
Union Official
Tv 1952
Marty Kemp
Tv 1960
Tom Scola
Tv 1961
Lt. Hill
Tv 1959
Lieutenant Carter
Tv 1959
Ed Crawford
Tv 1965
Charlie Kane
Tv 1957
Alben Peavy
Tv 1955
Capt. Grant
Tv 1955
Jess
Tv 1955
Ezra Thorpe
Tv 1955
Jake Spence
Tv 1955
Judge Ray Cordelius
Tv 1955
Lorin Sandusky
Tv 1974
Ferguson
Tv 1950
Thompson
Tv 1950
Tom Baird
Tv 1956
John Scott
Tv 1956
Tom
Tv 1956
Hall
Tv 1950
Airline Clerk
Tv 1952
Johnson
Tv 1952
Pete
Tv 1950
Douglas Harper
Tv 1962
Steve Alexander
Tv 1958
James Hendricks
Tv 1958
Craig the Bartender
Tv 1958
Link Damon
Tv 1958
Craig Wilkie
Tv 1968
Max Devore
Tv 2011
Dr. Bradbury
Tv 1957
Len Dykes
Tv 1957
George Winston
Tv 1958
Bogan
Tv 1959
Willis Roper
Tv 1972
Larry
Tv 1987
Silas Grigsby
Tv 1965
Larry Hill
Tv 1977
Major Karl Richmond
Tv 1958
Frank Harper
Tv 1965
Wesayso Scientist (voice)
Tv 1991
Prof. Leander Pomfritt
Tv 1959
Mr. Leander Pomfritt
Tv 1959
Varani
Tv 1993
Professor Pomfrit (voice)
Tv 2002
Farmer P. / Neville Popenbacher (voice)
Tv 2002
Wesley "Boarder" Hodges
Tv 1991
Leo Osburn
Tv 1972
The Ballad Singer
Tv 1962
Dr. Harrison Selby
Tv 1966
Ken Hamilton
Tv 1988
Al
Tv 1993
Mayor Norris
Tv 2008
Herbert Kalmbach
Tv 1979
Judith's Father
Tv 1990
Aeneas Longbridge
Tv 1960
Jonathan March
Tv 1978
Judge Milligan
Tv 1994
Bert Wilkins
Tv 1989
Dave Meiser
Tv 1952
Judge Gaffney
Tv 1999
Mr. Kirk
Tv 1961
Kemper
Tv 1961
Walter
Tv 1996
Lawyer
Tv 1967
Neil Carlson
Tv 1962