George Chandler

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia George Chandler June 30 1898 June 10 1985 born in Waukegan Illinois was an American actor He made his screen debut in 1928 ultimately appearing throughout his career in over 140 films usually in smaller supporting roles Chandler is perhaps best known for playing the character of Uncle Petrie Martin on the television series Lassie Early in his performing career he had a vaudeville act billed as George Chandler the Musical Nut which featured comedy and his violin He served in the United States Army during World War I In addition to many film roles throughout the years 19281979 Chandler appeared from 1951 onward in numerous television series He was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild in 1960 George Chandler died in Panorama City California the result of cancer on June 10 1985 He was 86

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D.O.B: 1898-06-30
D.O.D: 1985-06-10
Place of Birth: Waukegan, Illinois, USA
Profession: Acting

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