HANS CONRIED BIOGRAPHY & FILMOGRAPHY:
Hans Conried was born on April 15th, 1917 in Baltimore, Maryland with the birth name Hans Georg Conried Jr., born to parents, Edith Beyr Gildersleeve and Hans Georg Conried. He was raised in Baltimore and later his family moved to New York City. After high school he enrolled at Columbia University and studied drama getting some decent experience as a stage actor.
He then joined the Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre Company and then found work on the radio on the show, "My Friend Irma"" and "Edgar Bergen-Charlie McCarthy Show". He took a brief break from his entertainment career to enlist in the united States Army during World War I. Upon completing his military service he went right back to acting. He later found work on Broadway performing in such productions as, "Can-Can" (1953), "70", "Girls" and "Irene".
Hans became most well known for his work on the radio show, "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" and also his voice over work playing the character, Captain Hook in Walt Disney's, "Peter Pan" (1953). He is also remembered for playing the character, Uncle Tonoose on, "The Danny Thomas Show" (1953) which later became known as, "Make Room for Daddy", a role he portrayed for thirteen years.
Along with his radio and stage work, Conried also appeared in numerous films, some of which were, "The Big Beat" (1958), "The Twonky" (1953), "My Six Loves" (1963), "The 5000 Fingers of Dr. T" (1953), "The Brothers O'Toole" (1973) and "The Shaggy D.A" (1976).
Conried was also a guest on such shows as, "Meet McGraw", "Hey, Jeannie!", "The Monkees", "I Love Lucy", "Gilligan's Island", "Lost in Space", "Dr. Kildare", "The Beverly Hillbillies", "Love, American Style", "Have Gun - Will Travel", "The Love Boat", "Hogan's Heroes", "Maverick", "Alice" and "Laverne & Shirley".
His career was mostly centered around television roles with numerous made for television movie roles such as, "Wife Unto Caesar" (1954), "The Unchained Goddess" (1958), "Feathertop" (1961), "Kismet" (1967) and "Barefoot in the Park" (1981).
Conried married only once to Margaret Grant in 1942 and they had four children together and remained married until he passed away on January 5th, 1982 in Burbank, California after suffering from a heart ailment. His remains were donated to medical science.
Filmography
1986 Fables and Legends
1983 The Great Bear Scare
1983 Allison Sydney Harrison
1980-1982 ABC Weekend Specials
1979-1982 Fantasy Island
1981 Through the Magic Pyramid
1981 Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
1981 American Dream
1981 Faeries
1981 The Trolls and the Christmas Express
1981 Barefoot in the Park
1980 Oh, God! Book II
1980 Drak Pack
1980 CBS Library
1980 The Furious Flycycle
1955-1979 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
1979 Supertrain
1979 Alice
1979 The Love Boat
1979 Greatest Heroes of the Bible
1978 Laverne & Shirley
1978 The Cat from Outer Space
1977-1978 The Tony Randall Show
1978 Quark
1978 Tom Thumb
1978 The Fisherman and His Wife
1978 The Three Golden Hairs
1978 The Youth Who Wanted to Shiver
1978 Hans in Luck
1978 Every Girl Should Have One
1977 The Hobbit
1977 Halloween Is Grinch Night
1977 The Magic Pony
1976 The Shaggy D.A.
1975 Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1973 The Christmas Visit
1973 Dr. Seuss on the Loose
1969-1973 Love, American Style
1973 Here's Lucy
1973 Butch Cassidy
1973 The Brothers O'Toole
1972 The Partners
1972 O'Hara, U.S. Treasury
1971 The Chicago Teddy Bears
1970-1971 Make Room for Granddaddy
1970 The Phantom Tollbooth
1970 Horton Hears a Who!
1970 Christmas Is
1969 The Debbie Reynolds Show
1969 The Brady Bunch
1969 Wake Me When the War Is Over
1969 The Dudley Do-Right Show
1969 Up Is Down
1968 Daniel Boone
1968 The Beverly Hillbillies
1968 The Monkees
1967 Cricket on the Hearth
1967 The Danny Thomas Hour
1967 Kismet
1967 Lost in Space
1966 Please Don't Eat the Daisies
1966 Hogan's Heroes
1965 The Farmer's Daughter
1964-1965 Hoppity Hooper
1964-1965 Gilligan's Island
1965 Ben Casey
1964-1965 Burke's Law
1964 Harris Against the World
1964 Dr. Kildare
1964 The Patsy
1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods
1963-1964 Fractured Flickers
1955-1963 The Danny Thomas Show
1963 The Lucy Show
1963 The DuPont Show of the Week
1963 My Six Loves
1962 Mister Ed
1961 Have Gun - Will Travel
1955-1961 The Red Skelton Hour
1954-1961 The United States Steel Hour
1961 Feathertop
1961 The Bullwinkle Show
1961 The Magic Fountain
1961 Adventures in Paradise
1961 The Islanders
1959 1001 Arabian Nights
1959 Rocky and His Friends
1959 The Ransom of Red Chief
1959 The Real McCoys
1959 Juke Box Rhythm
1959 The Alphabet Conspiracy
1959 The Donna Reed Show
1958 The Californians
1958 Rock-a-Bye Baby
1958 Hansel and Gretel
1958 The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1958 Omnibus
1958 Maverick
1958 The Big Beat
1958 The Unchained Goddess
1957 Dragnet
1957 Climax!
1955-1957 The Lineup
1944-1948 The Woody Woodpecker Show
1957 Jet Pilot
1957 The Adventures of McGraw
1957 Whirlybirds
1957 The Monster That Challenged the World
1957 The Story of Anyburg U.S.A.
1953-1957 Schlitz Playhouse
1957 Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre
1957 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan
1956 Playhouse 90
1956 Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower
1956 Hey, Jeannie!
1956 Studio 57
1956 Bus Stop
1956 The Birds and the Bees
1956 The Alcoa Hour
1956 Ford Star Jubilee
1956 The NBC Comedy Hour
1955 The 20th Century-Fox Hour
1955 Cavalcade of America
1955 You're Never Too Young
1955 Four Star Playhouse
1954-1955 The Ray Milland Show: Meet Mr. McNulty
1955 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1954 Wife Unto Caesar
1954 Crown Theatre with Gloria Swanson
1953 Ben and Me
1953 The Affairs of Dobie Gillis
1953 The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
1953 I'll Buy That
1953 Siren of Bagdad
1953 The Emperor's New Clothes
1953 Peter Pan
1953 The Twonky
1952 I Love Lucy
1952 Mr. & Mrs. North
1952 Big Jim McLain
1952 The Unexpected
1952 Three for Bedroom C
1952 The World in His Arms
1952 The Light Touch
1952 Johann Mouse
1951 The Walt Disney Christmas Show
1951 I'll See You in My Dreams
1951 Too Young to Kiss
1951 Texas Carnival
1951 Behave Yourself!
1951 Rich, Young and Pretty
1951 New Mexico
1951 Frontiers of Faith
1950 Stars Over Hollywood
1950 Summer Stock
1950 Nancy Goes to Rio
1949 On the Town
1949 Bride for Sale
1949 Oboler Comedy Theatre
1949 My Friend Irma
1949 The Barkleys of Broadway
1948 Variety Time
1948 Wacky-Bye Baby
1947 The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947 Well Oiled
1945 The Dippy Diplomat
1945 Woody Dines Out
1945 Sliphorn King of Polaroo
1945 Chew-Chew Baby
1944 Ski for Two
1944 The Beach Nut
1944 Mrs. Parkington
1944 Passage to Marseille
1943 His Butler's Sister
1943 Crazy House
1943 A Lady Takes a Chance
1943 Hostages
1943 Journey Into Fear
1943 Hitler's Children
1942 Underground Agent
1942 Nightmare
1942 Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942 The Greatest Gift
1942 The Big Street
1942 The Falcon Takes Over
1942 Pacific Rendezvous
1942 The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942 Saboteur
1942 Blondie's Blessed Event
1942 Joan of Paris
1942 A Date with the Falcon
1941 The Gay Falcon
1941 Weekend for Three
1941 Unexpected Uncle
1941 Underground
1941 More About Nostradamus
1941 Maisie Was a Lady
1940 Bitter Sweet
1940 The Great Dictator
1940 Dulcy
1939 On Borrowed Time
1939 It's a Wonderful World
1938 Dramatic School