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Tom Poston

Thomas Gordon Poston (October 17, 1921 – April 30, 2007) was an American actor, appearing in television roles from the 1950s through the early to mid-2000s, reportedly appearing in more sitcoms than any other actor. In the 1980s, he played George Utley on the CBS sitcom Newhart, receiving three Emmy Award nominations for the role. In addition he had a…

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Known for
George Utley on Newhart · Franklin Bickley on Mork & Mindy
Occupation
Actor
Alma mater
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Allegiance
United States
Born
Thomas Gordon Poston (1921-10-17)October 17, 1921 Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Branch
Army Air Forces

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related to External links · 5
Tom Poston → American TelevisionTom Poston, Archive, IMDbTom Poston, Internet Broadway DatabaseTom Poston, Internet Off-Broadway Database
Known for · 2
Tom Poston → Franklin Bickley on Mork & Mindy, George Utley on Newhart
Allegiance · 1
Tom Poston → United States
Alma mater · 1
Tom Poston → American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Born · 1
Tom Poston → Thomas Gordon Poston (1921-10-17)October 17, 1921 Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
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Tom Poston → Army Air Forces
Children · 1
Tom Poston → 3
Conflicts · 1
Tom Poston → Battle of Normandy
Died · 1
Tom Poston → April 30, 2007(2007-04-30) (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation · 1
Tom Poston → Actor

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Tom PostonAllegianceUnited States1.00infobox
Tom PostonAlma materAmerican Academy of Dramatic Arts1.00infobox
Tom PostonBornThomas Gordon Poston (1921-10-17)October 17, 1921 Columbus, Ohio, U.S.1.00infobox
Tom PostonBranchArmy Air Forces1.00infobox
Tom PostonChildren31.00infobox
Tom PostonConflictsBattle of Normandy1.00infobox
Tom PostonDiedApril 30, 2007(2007-04-30) (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Tom PostonKnown forGeorge Utley on Newhart1.00infobox
Tom PostonKnown forFranklin Bickley on Mork & Mindy1.00infobox
Tom PostonOccupationActor1.00infobox
Tom PostonRankCaptain1.00infobox
Tom PostonResting placeHillside Memorial Park Cemetery1.00infobox
Tom PostonService years1941-19451.00infobox
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Tom PostonYears active1950–20071.00infobox

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