Edward Platt
Acting
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…
Filmography
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The Female Instinct
1972
Temperatures Rising
1972
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
The Odd Couple
1970
Love, American Style
1969
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Get Smart: A Man Called Smart
1967
CBS Playhouse
CBS Playhouse
1966
Johnny Shiloh
1965
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
1965
Get Smart
1965
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
Bullet for a Badman
1964
Petticoat Junction
1963
Burke's Law
1963
Temple Houston
1963
The Outer Limits
1963
Arrest and Trial
1963
A Ticklish Affair
1963
Black Zoo
1963
General Electric True
1962
The Virginian
1962
Saints and Sinners
1962
Cape Fear
1962
The Explosive Generation
1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
Dr. Kildare
1961
Who Killed Julie Greer?
1961
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1961
The Fiercest Heart
The Fiercest Heart
1961
Surfside 6
1960
Thriller
1960
Pollyanna
1960
Cash McCall
1960
Mr. Lucky
1959
Hawaiian Eye
1959
The Twilight Zone
1959
Bonanza
1959
The Deputy
1959
Inside the Mafia
1959
North by Northwest
1959
The Rebel Set
1959
They Came to Cordura
1959
The Lawless Years
1959
One Step Beyond
1959
Rawhide
1959
Destination Space
1959
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Bat Masterson
1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
The Rifleman
1958
Bronco
1958
Peter Gunn
1958
Gunman's Walk
1958
The Last of the Fast Guns
1958
The High Cost of Loving
1958
Summer Love
1958
Damn Citizen
1958
The Gift of Love
1958
Oregon Passage
1957
Trackdown
1957
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
Alcoa Theatre
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Wagon Train
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
House of Numbers
1957
Omar Khayyam
1957
Designing Woman
1957
The Tattered Dress
1957
The Unguarded Moment
1956
Rock, Pretty Baby
1956
The Great Man
1956
Reprisal!
1956
West Point
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Written on the Wind
1956
Wire Service
1956
State Trooper
State Trooper
1956
Storm Center
1956