Jerry Mathers | |
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Born | Gerald Patrick Mathers June 2, 1948 Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. |
Education | Notre Dame High School |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
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Years active | 1950–2016 |
Known for | Portrayal of Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver in Leave It to Beaver |
Spouses | Diana Platt (m. 1974–1981)Rhonda Gehring (before 1997)Teresa Modnick (m. 2011) |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Jim Mathers (brother) |
Website | www |
Gerald Patrick Mathers (born June 2, 1948) is a former American actor best known for his role in the television sitcom Leave It to Beaver, originally broadcast from 1957 to 1963. He played the protagonist Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver, the younger son of the suburban couple June and Ward Cleaver (Barbara Billingsley and Hugh Beaumont, respectively) and the younger brother of Wally Cleaver (Tony Dow).