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Quick Facts

Born:
1921-10-17

Birthplace:
Columbus, Ohio, USA

Credits:
105 Total Roles

Tom Poston

Acting

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Biography

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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2005 The Suite Life of Zack & Cody TV Merle
2005 Committed TV Clown
2004 Christmas with the Kranks MOVIE Father Zabriskie
2004 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement MOVIE Lord Palimore
2003 Beethoven's 5th MOVIE John Giles / Selig
2002 Good Morning, Miami TV Lenny
2002 8 Simple Rules TV Jake
2001 The Ellen Show TV Self
2001 Good Day Live TV Self
2001 The Lone Gunmen TV Self

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