Tom Poston

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Tom Poston
Poston in 1965
Born	Thomas Gordon Poston (1921-10-17)October 17, 1921 Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Died	April 30, 2007(2007-04-30) (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place	Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1950–2007
Spouses	Doris Sward ​ ​ (m. 1949, divorced)​ Jean Sullivan ​ ​ (m. 1955; div. 1961)​ Kay Hudson ​ ​ (m. 1968; div. 1976)​ ​ ​ (m. 1980; died 1998)​ Suzanne Pleshette ​ (m. 2001)​
Children	3

Thomas Gordon Poston (October 17, 1921 – April 30, 2007) was an American actor, appearing in television roles from the 1950s through the early to mid-2000s, reportedly appearing in more sitcoms than any other actor.^[1] In the 1980s, he played George Utley on the CBS sitcom Newhart, receiving three Emmy Award nominations for the role. In addition he had a number of film roles and appeared frequently on Broadway and television game shows.