George Maharis

George Maharis
Maharis in a 1962 publicity photo
Born	(1928-09-01)September 1, 1928 Astoria, New York, U.S.
Died	May 24, 2023(2023-05-24) (aged 94) Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Occupations	Actor singer artist
Years active	1953–1993

George Maharis (September 1, 1928 – May 24, 2023) was an American actor, singer, and visual artist who portrayed Buz Murdock in the first three seasons of the TV series Route 66. Maharis also recorded several pop music albums at the height of his fame, and later starred in the TV series The Most Deadly Game.