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Harold Gould (1923-2010) |
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- Lew Parker, That Girl, TV, 1965. For a brief moment - the unaired pilot! - Gould fathered struggling New York actress Marlo Thomas. As he went on to work in practically every TV series known to America - 188 roles in 47 years - Parker (who made his debut at age 11 in Charlie Chaplin’s The Kid, 1921), became the parent who couldn’t spell. Called his restaurant: La Parisianne (sic).
- Tom Bosley, Happy Days, 1974-1984.In the pilot - actually a 1972 episode of Love, American Style called Love and the Happy Days - Richie Cunningham’s father was Gould. By the time In the ABC suits decicdd on a series, he was in a Broadway play and Bosley took over for 255 episodes - 85 more than than The Star, his screen sob Ron Howard! In a 59-year career, Gould also fathered Rhoda, 1974-1978, among 205 mainly TV credits - from The Untouchables to Nip/Tuck
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