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Gerry Matthews(1931-2025)

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Gerry Matthews was born on 12 April 1931 in Waco, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Highway Patrol (1955), Play of the Week (1959) and The Nurses (1962). He was married to Pat Stanley and Fredricka Weber. He died on 1 September 2025 in Walla Walla, Washington, USA.
BornApril 12, 1931
DiedSeptember 1, 2025(94)
BornApril 12, 1931
DiedSeptember 1, 2025(94)
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Known for

Highway Patrol (1955)
Highway Patrol
7.7
TV Series
  • Faye Nelson(as Gerry Mathews)
Walter Matthau in Play of the Week (1959)
Play of the Week
7.1
TV Series
  • Actor
Zina Bethune and Shirl Conway in The Nurses (1962)
The Nurses
7.3
TV Series
  • Dr. Everett
  • Dr. Mickau
Naked City (1958)
Naked City
8.2
TV Series
  • Brain Trust

Credits

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Actor

  • Roddy McDowall, Eddie Bracken, and Charles Nelson Reilly in The Wind in the Willows (1983)
    The Wind in the Willows
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Jailer (voice)
    • 1983
  • The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold (1981)
    The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold
    6.2
    TV Short
    • Lord of the Leprechauns
    • Kilakilarny Father (voice)
    • 1981
  • Pinocchio's Christmas (1980)
    Pinocchio's Christmas
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Duke
    • Brenzoli
    • Additional characters (voice)
    • 1980
  • Linus the Lionhearted (1964)
    Linus the Lionhearted
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Sugar Bear (voice)
    • 1964–1965
  • Zina Bethune and Shirl Conway in The Nurses (1962)
    The Nurses
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Dr. Everett
    • Dr. Mickau
    • 1963–1964
  • Robert Reed and E.G. Marshall in The Defenders (1961)
    The Defenders
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Juror #4
    • 1963
  • Naked City (1958)
    Naked City
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Brain Trust
    • 1963
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    The United States Steel Hour
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Brink Monahan
    • 1961
  • Walter Matthau in Play of the Week (1959)
    Play of the Week
    7.1
    TV Series
    • 1961
  • Highway Patrol (1955)
    Highway Patrol
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Faye Nelson (as Gerry Mathews)
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Gerry Mathews
  • Born
    • April 12, 1931
    • Waco, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • September 1, 2025
    • Walla Walla, Washington, USA
  • Spouses
      Pat Stanley1980 - September 1, 2025 (his death)

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    Best know as the voice of the cereal mascot Sugar Bear for over 40 years until his retirement.

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