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William Edward Baekey (November 13, 1925[1] – May 4, 1988)[2] was an American film and television actor.[3]

Life and career

Bakey was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, and moved to Baltimore at an early age.[4][5] He attended Baltimore City College, graduating in 1943,[5] and began his acting career in 1945 at the Hilltop Theatre.[4] He later moved to New York to perform at the Provincetown Playhouse.[4] He then worked as an announcer for the television station WBAL-TV and as a director for a radio station.[4][5] In 1957 he appeared on the CBS television station WJZ-TV as the clown "Pop-Pop" in The Jack Wells Show.[6][4][5] He also played the folk singer Eddie Greensleeve in Mike Wallace's program.[7]

In 1966, he played George Beenstock in the Broadway play Walking Happy.[5][8] Bakey returned to television work in 1967, appearing in the western television series Death Valley Days. He guest-starred in television programs including Gunsmoke,[5] Mission: Impossible, The F.B.I., The Big Valley,[5] Bonanza, The Streets of San Francisco, Cannon, Cimarron Strip, Dundee and the Culhane,[5] The Guns of Will Sonnett, Night Gallery, Police Woman, One Day at a Time, Hill Street Blues and Star Trek.[3]

Bakey’s film credits include The White Buffalo, Zapped!, Darktown Strutters, The Evil, Heaven with a Gun, For Pete's Sake, The Baltimore Bullet and Telefon.[3] In 1973, he appeared in the film The Sting.[3][9] His final film credit was for the 1984 film The Philadelphia Experiment.[3]

Death

Bakey died in May 1988 in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 62.[10]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1959 Heaven with a Gun Scotty Andrews
1969 Star Trek: The Original Series The First Fop S3:E23, "All Our Yesterdays"
1970 Barquero Happy
1971 Wild Rovers Gambler
1972 The Other Chan-yu
1973 The Sting Granger
1974 For Pete's Sake Angelo
1975 Darktown Strutters Reverend S. Tilly
1975 Starsky & Hutch Fifth Avenue
1977 The White Buffalo Ben Corbett
1977 Telefon Carl Hassler
1978 The Evil Sam the Caretaker
1978 Hot Lead and Cold Feet Joshua
1978 The Baltimore Bullet Skinny
1981 Dead & Buried Fisherman
1982 Zapped! Father Gallagher
1984 The Philadelphia Experiment Pa Willis

References

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