Mickey Sholdar

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Mickey Sholdar (born March 20, 1949, in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American actor. [1]

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Sholdar's credits include the role of Eddie Stander, with Ed Asner in Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode "To Catch a Butterfly"; also as son “Tommy Bassop” in a 1964 Gunsmoke episode titled "The Bassops", and a regular role as Steven Morley in the TV series The Farmer's Daughter (1963–66), [2] and several appearances in Dragnet 1967 . [3]

He was also the golf technical advisor for the 1975 film Babe, the life story of Babe Zaharias, and appeared on-screen as a golf pro. This was his last film or TV part to date.

Another credit was on Route 66 , appearing in the eleventh episode of season 3 entitled "Hey, Moth, Come Eat the Flame", which aired on November 30, 1962. In the episode, Sholdar plays a young boy trying to cope with the alcoholism of his piano-playing widower father (Harry Guardino) who was also being tempted into participating in a payroll heist. Sholdar had a year earlier played the son of a widower father who committed a truck heist in the Shannon episode "Desert Crossroads."

Selected Filmography

References

  1. ↑ "TV Mailbag:Jackie Cooper Now Behind-Scenes Boss". The Hartford Courant. May 16, 1965. pp. 3H.
  2. ↑ Goldrup, Jim; Goldrup, Tom (2002). Growing up on the set: interviews with 39 former child actors of classic film and television. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland & Co. pp. 269–276. ISBN   0-7864-1254-2.
  3. ↑ Morgan, Harry; Michael Hayde (2001). My Name's Friday : The Unauthorized but True Story of Dragnet and the Films of Jack Webb. Cumberland House Publishing. pp. 289–296. ISBN   1-58182-190-5.

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