Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1916-02-14 (58 years old)
Deathday
1974-03-19
Place of Birth
Staten Island, New York, USA
Also known As
Ed Platt
Edward C. Platt
Edward Cuthbert Platt
Forever and fondly remembered as Don Adams' foil on the popular Mel Brooks/Buck Henry spy series Get Smart (1965), character actor Ed Platt (also billed as Edward C. Platt) had been around for two decades prior to copping that rare comedy role. Born in Staten Island, New York, on Valentine's Day, 1916, he inherited an appreciation of music on his mother's side. He spent a part of his childhood in Kentucky and in upstate New York where he attended Northwood, a private school in Lake Placid, and was a member of the ski jump team. He majored in romantic languages at Princeton University but left a year later to study at the Conservatory of Music...
1959
as Victor Larrabee
1955
as Ray Fremick
1962
as Judge
1960
as Ben Tarbell
1963
as Chief Rivers
1957
as Martin J. Daylor
1972
as Julius Nero
1961
as Azor the High Priest
1955
as Lamian Threatening Death (uncredited)
1958
as Purcell Avery
1956
as Sheriff J.C. Marson
1956
as Rev. Wilson
1957
as The Warden
1955
as Ralph Ford
1956
as Dr. Paul Cochrane
1956
as Judge Wahller
1965
as The Judge
1956
as Attorney Briggs (as Edward C. Platt)
1957
as Ralph Adams, Reporter (as Edward C. Platt)
1959
as Dan Regent
1958
as Joseph Kosta (as Edward C. Platt)
1959
as Mr. Tucker / Mr. T
1957
as Johnny Haggerty
1964
as Tucker
1958
as Sam Grypton
1956
as Neil Shipley
1958
as Eli Cave
1956
as Thomas Daley Sr.
1958
as Dr. Thomas Daley
1957
as Jayhan
1955
as Harry Downs (as Edward C. Platt)
1956
as Dr. O'Conner (as Edward C. Platt)
1961
as Joe Nolan
1963
as Captain Haven Hitchcock
1959
as Dr. Easton (as Edward C. Platt)
1960
as Harrison Glenn
1967
as Chief
1949
as Lieutenant in Gates' Office (uncredited)
1959
as Col. DeRose
1956
as Everett Carter
1957
as Roland Dane
1961
as Mr. Morton
1956
as Major Dunning - Psychiatrist
1965
as Gen. Thomas
1958
as Dr. Jim Miller
1955
as Dr. Eubank (uncredited)
1961
as Madrigo
1956
as Dr. Barlow
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