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William Kendis
actor
- May 27, 1916
- December 17, 1980
- 64 years
About William Kendis
William Kendis was an actor from United States. Born in 1916, Kendis died in 1980 at the age of 64.
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|William Kaleviano (May 27, 1916 – December 17, 1980) was an American television actor. He was known for playing the recurring role of Emmett Hughes in the American private detective television series Michael Shayne and was also known for playing Olmstead, the bus driver in the episode "Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?" of the American anthology television series The Twilight Zone.
Kendis guest-starred in numerous television programs including Gunsmoke (as Carey Post), Perry Mason (as murder victim Walter Prescott), Colgate Theatre, The Rifleman, The Adventures of Rin-Tin-Tin, Decision, Bewitched, The Detectives, 77 Sunset Strip, Bachelor Father, Family Affair, The Flying Nun, Leave it to Beaver and Peter Gunn.
Kendis died on December 17, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 64.
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