Gale Gordon

Gale Gordon

Deceased · Born: Feb 20, 1906 · Died: Jun 30, 1995

Personal Details

BornFeb 20, 1906 New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Charles Thomas Aldrich
  • Gloria St. Leger Palliser Wilson Gordon
Relatives
  • Atwood Allen Aldrich (Half Sibling)
  • Jewel St. Leger Aldrich Wormser (Sibling)

Biography

Gale Gordon, a renowned actor of great distinction, entered the world on February 20, 1906, in the vibrant city of New York, New York, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he gained widespread recognition for his captivating performances in numerous notable productions, including the iconic television series "Our Miss Brooks" (1952),the popular sitcom "Here's Lucy" (1968),and the cult classic film "The 'Burbs" (1989).

Gordon's personal life was marked by a profound commitment to his spouse, Virginia Gordon, with whom he shared a loving relationship. Tragically, his life came to a close on June 30, 1995, in the picturesque city of Escondido, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable performances that continue to entertain and inspire audiences to this day.

Career

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1989
The 'Burbs
The 'Burbs as Walter Seznick
{"id":103839500,"title":"Life with Lucy","year":1986,"character":"Curtis McGibbon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/life-with-lucy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103839500.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103839500.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Life with Lucy
Life with Lucy as Curtis McGibbon
{"id":198188,"title":"Bungle Abbey","year":"1981","character":"The Abbot","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bungle-abbey","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_198188.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_198188.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Bungle Abbey
Bungle Abbey as The Abbot
{"id":64346,"title":"Lucy Calls the President","year":"1977","character":"Omar Whittaker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lucy-calls-the-president","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64346.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64346.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
{"id":22881,"title":"Speedway","year":"1968","character":"R.W. Hepworth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/speedway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30j16nkssb70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30j16nkssb70.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Speedway
Speedway as R.W. Hepworth
{"id":8650,"title":"Here's Lucy","year":1968,"character":"Harrison Carter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/heres-lucy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8650.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8650.jpg"},"released":1}
Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy as Harrison Carter
{"id":65623,"title":"Sergeant Dead Head","year":"1965","character":"Captain Weiskopf","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sergeant-dead-head","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65623.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65623.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
Sergeant Dead Head
Sergeant Dead Head as Captain Weiskopf
{"id":173459,"title":"Mr. and Mrs.","year":"1964","character":"Mr. Harvey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mr-and-mrs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173459.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173459.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. as Mr. Harvey
{"id":10432,"title":"The Lucy Show","year":1963,"character":"Theodore J. Mooney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-lucy-show","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10432.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10432.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show as Theodore J. Mooney
{"id":10458,"title":"Dennis the Menace","year":1962,"character":"John Wilson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/dennis-the-menace-1959","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10458.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10458.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace as John Wilson
{"id":66132,"title":"All Hands on Deck","year":"1961","character":"Rear Admiral Bintle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-hands-on-deck","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66132.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66132.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
All Hands on Deck
All Hands on Deck as Rear Admiral Bintle
{"id":82246,"title":"All in a Night's Work","year":"1961","character":"Oliver Dunning","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-in-a-nights-work-1961","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82246.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82246.jpg"},"released":1}
All in a Night's Work
All in a Night's Work as Oliver Dunning
{"id":94581,"title":"Dondi","year":"1961","character":"Colonel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dondi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94581.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94581.jpg"},"released":1}
Dondi
Dondi as Colonel
{"id":82310,"title":"Visit to a Small Planet","year":"1960","character":"Bob Mayberry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/visit-to-a-small-planet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82310.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82310.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
{"id":14896,"title":"The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock","year":"1959","character":"Raven Rossiter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-30-foot-bride-of-candy-rock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14896.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14896.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
{"id":120543,"title":"Don't Give Up the Ship","year":"1959","character":"Congressman Mandeville","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dont-give-up-the-ship-1959","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_120543.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_120543.jpg"},"released":1}
Don't Give Up the Ship
Don't Give Up the Ship as Congressman Mandeville
{"id":103831343,"title":"The Real McCoys","year":1959,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-real-mccoys","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831343.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831343.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":66510,"title":"Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!","year":"1958","character":"W.A. Thorwald","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rally-round-the-flag-boys-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66510.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66510.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
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1956
Our Miss Brooks
Our Miss Brooks as Osgood Conklin
{"id":103831568,"title":"Climax!","year":1955,"character":"Dr. Raymond Forrest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/climax","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831568.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831568.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Climax!
Climax! as Dr. Raymond Forrest
{"id":14969,"title":"Francis Covers the Big Town","year":"1953","character":"Evans","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/francis-covers-the-big-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14969.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14969.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
{"id":68075,"title":"Here Come the Nelsons","year":"1952","character":"H.J. Bellows","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/here-come-the-nelsons","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68075.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68075.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
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Our Miss Brooks
Our Miss Brooks as Osgood Conklin
{"id":6607,"title":"I Love Lucy","year":1951,"character":"Mr. Littlefield","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/i-love-lucy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy as Mr. Littlefield
{"id":68746,"title":"A Woman of Distinction","year":"1950","character":"Postal Clerk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-woman-of-distinction","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68746.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68746.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
{"id":71162,"title":"Here We Go Again","year":"1942","character":"Otis Cadwalader","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/here-we-go-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71162.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71162.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
Here We Go Again
Here We Go Again as Otis Cadwalader
{"id":74617,"title":"Elmer, the Great","year":"1933","character":"Radio Announcer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/elmer-the-great","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74617.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74617.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
Elmer, the Great
Elmer, the Great as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
{"id":158650,"title":"Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie","year":"1993","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lucy-and-desi-a-home-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158650.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158650.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":124031,"title":"Lucy Moves to NBC","year":"1980","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lucy-moves-to-nbc","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_124031.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_124031.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":186046,"title":"CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years","year":"1976","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cbs-salutes-lucy-the-first-25-years","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186046.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186046.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
{"id":166360,"title":"The Dean Martin Show","year":"1968","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-dean-martin-show","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_166360.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_166360.jpg"},"released":1}
1968