In a career that spanned nearly six decades, he played a featured role, as handsome Tom Williams, in the classic "Charm School" segment of the "I Love Lucy" series.
Writer and performer on the sci-fi series Space Patrol (1950), appearing as Captain Hayward.
Moved to the NY theater scene after U.S. Army service and made his Broadway debut in a minor role in 1948 production of "Mister Roberts".