Gale Gordon
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1906-02-20 (89 years old)
Deathday
1995-06-30
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Charles Thomas Aldrich Jr.
Charles T. Aldrich Jr.
Charles T. Aldrich
Gale Gordon
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gale Gordon (born Charles Thomas Aldrich Jr., February 20, 1906 – June 30, 1995) was an American character actor perhaps best remembered as Lucille Ball's longtime television foil—and particularly as cantankerously combustible, tightfisted bank executive Theodore J. Mooney, on Ball's second television situation comedy, The Lucy Show. Gordon also appeared in I Love Lucy and had starring roles in Ball's successful third series Here's Lucy and her short-lived fourth and final series Life with Lucy. Gordon was also a respected and beloved radio actor who is remembered for his role as school principal Osgood...
Acting
1989
as Walter Seznick
1933
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
1968
as Self (uncredited)
1968
as R.W. Hepworth
1965
as Captain Weiskopf
1956
as Osgood Conklin
1961
as Rear Admiral Bintle
1959
as Congressman Mandeville
1959
as Raven Rossiter
1958
as W.A. Thorwald
1950
as Postal Clerk
1952
as H.J. Bellows
1961
as Colonel
1942
as Otis Cadwalader
1976
1977
as Omar Whittaker
1953
as Evans
1993
as Self
1980
as Self
1964
as Mr. Harvey
1960
as Bob Mayberry
1961
as Oliver Dunning
1981
as The Abbot
1977
as Mr. Marshall
2000
as Self (archive footage)
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