Sheldon Allman was an American actor and composer who is best known for his work in George of the Jungle, Bio-Dome, and Monster Mash: The Movie. He was also known for his singing voice for the iconic TV character Mister Ed.
Personal and Family Life
Sheldon Allman was born on June 8, 1924, in Chicago, Illinois. He grew up in Canada and later graduated from the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music. He was married to Lorraine Snedden Wilms from February 18, 1968, until his death on January 22, 2002.
Death and Legacy
Sheldon Allman passed away on January 22, 2002, in Culver City, California, due to heart failure. He left behind a significant legacy, having appeared in over 150 film and television roles. His contributions to music and television, particularly in cartoon themes, remain memorable to fans.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada Smith | 1966-06-10 | Sheriff |
| Hud | 1963-05-28 | Mr. Thompson |
| The Sons of Katie Elder | 1965-06-23 | Harry Evers |
| The Final Hour | 1965-05-27 | |
| Miles To Go Before I Sleep | 1975-01-08 | Bruce Stanton |
| Good Neighbor Sam | 1964-07-22 | Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) |
| In Cold Blood | 1967-12-15 | |
| Cheyenne | 1955-09-20 | |
| Batman | 1966-01-12 | Penn |
| Surfside 6 | 1960-10-06 | |
| The Mod Squad | 1968-09-24 | |
| Ironside | 1967-03-28 | |
| The Fugitive | 1963-09-17 | Orin |
| Daniel Boone | 1964-09-24 | Bill Scott |
| The Gallant Men | 1962-10-05 | |
| 77 Sunset Strip | 1958-10-10 | |
| Garrison’s Gorillas | 1967-09-06 | |
| Starsky & Hutch | 1975-09-10 | |
| Kraft Suspense Theatre | 1963-10-10 | Buddy Stipp |
| Route 66 | 1960-10-07 | |
| Gunsmoke | 1955-09-10 | Bill |
| The Twilight Zone | 1959-10-02 | Alien |
| Police Woman | 1974-09-13 | |
| The Virginian | 1962-09-19 | Jim Parker |
| Peter Gunn | 1958-09-22 | |
| Bronco | 1958-09-23 | |
| The Rebel | 1959-10-04 | Hunk |
| The Dakotas | 1963-01-07 | |
| Ben Casey | 1961-10-02 | |
| Harris Against the World | 1964-10-05 | Norm Miller |
| Letter to Loretta | 1953-09-20 | Barber |
| Maverick | 1957-09-22 | |
| Heyyy, It’s the King! | 1977-09-10 | Big H (voice) |
| I Dream of Jeannie | 1965-09-18 | Pinter |