Albert Sahley

Albert Sahley was an American actor best known for his roles as Fat Drac in “Friday Night Dead” and his long career in radio broadcasting. He became a prominent figure in Charleston’s media scene and was well-respected in his community.

Personal and Family Life

Albert Sahley was married to Charlotte Sahley, and together they had one child, Lisa Sutton. He was born to Halem and Mary Sahley and had a brother named George Sahley. Albert was a proud family man who cherished his loved ones.

Career

Sahley had a notable career in radio, waking up Charleston residents every morning with his shows. He was inducted into the West Virginia Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2006 and briefly hosted a morning show in Miami before returning to Charleston. He also ventured into television, appearing as Bozo the Clown and later as Fat Drac.

Death and Legacy

Albert Sahley passed away on July 16, 2016, in Charleston, USA. His funeral service was held at Saint George Cathedral, and he was buried in Sunset Memorial Park. His contribution to radio and television left a lasting impact on the community, and he is remembered for his vibrant personality and dedication to his work.

Filmography

Title Role Year
Friday Night Dead Fat Drac 1981–1983