Tom Poston
Oct 17, 1921 - Apr 30, 2007 (85 years old) in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Thomas Gordon "Tom" Poston (October 17, 1921 – April 30, 2007) was an American television and film actor. He starred on television in a career that began in 1950. He appeared as a comic actor, game show panelist, comedy/variety show host, film actor, television actor, and Broadway performer.
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Known For
The Simpsons
Capital City Goofball (voice)
Robert Montgomery Presents
Standard Who
King of the Hill
Mr. Popper (voice)
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
Diagnosis: Murder
Tom Porter
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Mysterious "Dead Man"
That '70s Show
Burt Sigurdson
Newhart
George Utley
The Love Boat
Mickey O'Day
Credits
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Merle★ 7.6 -
Committed 2005Clown★ 5 -
Father Zabriskie★ 6.1 -
Lord Palimore★ 6.7 -
Beethoven's 5th 2003John Giles / Selig★ 5.3 -
Good Morning, Miami 2002Lenny★ 6.7 -
8 Simple Rules 2002Jake★ 6.8 -
The Ellen Show 2001★ 6.5 -
The Lone Gunmen 2001★ 6.8 -
The Story of Us 1999Harry★ 6.1 -
Will & Grace 1998Norman★ 6.9 -
That '70s Show 1998Burt Sigurdson★ 7.9 -
Krippendorf's Tribe 1998Gordon Hargrove★ 4.6 -
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Dharma & Greg 1997Dr. Gillespie★ 6.4 -
George & Leo 1997★ NR -
Just Shoot Me! 1997Herb★ 6.6 -
King of the Hill 1997Mr. Popper (voice)★ 7.4 -
Mortgage Banker★ 7.8 -
Suddenly Susan 1996Mr. Vance★ 5.7 -
Cosby 1996★ 5.9 -
Malcolm & Eddie 1996★ 7.4 -
The Drew Carey Show 1995Roscoe Harvey★ 6.5 -
Touched by an Angel 1994Ed Yablonsky★ 7.2 -
ER 1994Earl★ 7.8 -
Diagnosis: Murder 1993Tom Porter★ 7.1 -
Grace Under Fire 1993★ 5.7 -
Mysterious "Dead Man"★ 7.6 -
Bob 1992Jerry Fleisher★ 7.3 -
Home Improvement 1991Clerk★ 7.4 -
Homeless Man★ 5.7 -
Don Corman★ 5.5 -
Good Grief 1990★ 6 -
Dream On 1990Sidney 'Uncle Bouncy' Barish★ 6.9 -
The Simpsons 1989Capital City Goofball (voice)★ 8 -
Family Matters 1989Mr. Looney★ 6.7 -
Coach 1989Dr. Art Hibke★ 6.8 -
Murphy Brown 1988Old Man Swenson★ 6.5 -
Save the Dog! 1988★ NR
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Wordplay 1986Self - Celebrity Panelist★ 0.5
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Fresno 1986Doc Parseghian★ 6.4 -
Crazy like a Fox 1984Fiedler★ 7.1 -
Body Language 1984Self★ NR -
St. Elsewhere 1982Jim Morrison★ 5.5 -
Newhart 1982George Utley★ 7.1 -
Hotel 1982Tommy Rooney★ 6.8 -
Carbon Copy 1981Reverend Hayworth★ 5.7 -
Omar Krepps★ 3 -
Good Time Harry 1980★ NR
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Up the Academy 1980Sgt. Skip Sisson★ 4.6 -
Beane's of Boston 1979Frank Beane★ NR -
Sweepstakes 1979★ NR
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Marty Gibson★ 3 -
Flying High 1978★ 4.5 -
Mork & Mindy 1978Franklin Delano Bickley★ 7.1 -
Rabbit Test 1978Minister★ 4.2 -
Fame 1978Car Salesman★ NR -
We've Got Each Other 1977Damon Jerome★ 5 -
The Love Boat 1977Mickey O'Day★ 6.3 -
CHiPs 1977Bill Conner★ 6.8 -
William Bensinger★ NR
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All's Fair 1976★ 7 -
Alice 1976★ 7 -
On the Rocks 1975★ 5
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The Happy Hooker 1975J. Arthur Conrad★ 3.8 -
The Bob Newhart Show 1972Cliff Murdock★ 7.5 -
Cold Turkey 1971Mr. Stopworth★ 6.2 -
The Good Guys 1968★ 6 -
Get Smart 1965Dr. Zharko★ 7.9 -
Soldier in the Rain 1963Lieutenant Magee★ 6.3 -
The Old Dark House 1963Tom Penderel★ 5.9 -
Zotz! 1962Prof. Jonathan Jones★ 5.7 -
Thriller 1960Charlie Denham★ 6.4 -
The Tempest 1960Trinculo★ 6 -
Startime 1959★ 6 -
The Christmas Tree 1958Tom★ NR
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The Steve Allen Show 1956Self★ 5.6 -
Playwrights '56 1955★ 6
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Lt. Franklin★ 7 -
Self★ 7.3
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Detective (as Thomas Poston)★ 6 -
Tom★ 8.6 -
What's My Line? 1950Self - Mystery Guest★ 6.9 -
Standard Who★ 5.6 -
Lights Out 1949★ 5.3 -
Studio One 1948Alec Gordon★ 5
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