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Jay Overholts(1922-1966)

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Jay Overholts was born on 30 November 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for The Twilight Zone (1959), Playhouse 90 (1956) and Gunsmoke (1955). He died on 25 April 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 30, 1922
DiedApril 25, 1966(43)
BornNovember 30, 1922
DiedApril 25, 1966(43)
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Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
The Twilight Zone
9.0
TV Series
  • Man #2
  • Intern
  • PA Announcer
  • Passenger
  • Cowboy #2
  • Doctor
  • Reporter #2
  • Taxi Driver
Playhouse 90 (1956)
Playhouse 90
8.3
TV Series
  • Little Bearers
  • Striker
Gunsmoke (1955)
Gunsmoke
8.1
TV Series
  • Sergeant

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Actor

  • Harp McGuire, Jacklyn O'Donnell, and Chris Warfield in Incident in an Alley (1962)
    Incident in an Alley
    5.8
    • Doctor (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Sergeant
    • 1962
  • Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
    The Twilight Zone
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Man #2
    • Intern
    • PA Announcer ...
    • 1959–1962
  • Playhouse 90 (1956)
    Playhouse 90
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Little Bearers
    • Striker
    • 1959

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The Twilight Zone: Season One Blu-Ray
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The Twilight Zone: Season One Blu-Ray
The Twilight Zone: Season One Blu-Ray
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The Twilight Zone: Season One Blu-Ray
The Twilight Zone: Season One Blu-Ray
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The Twilight Zone: Season One Blu-Ray
The Twilight Zone: Season One Blu-Ray
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The Twilight Zone: Season One Blu-Ray
60th Anniversary Celebration Trailer
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60th Anniversary Celebration Trailer
The Twilight Zone
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The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
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The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Jay Overholt
  • Born
    • November 30, 1922
    • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • April 25, 1966
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(auto accident)

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    Credited in the most episodes of The Twilight Zone, with eight appearances.

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