Phil Gordon

Phil Gordon (May 5, 1916

Gordon was born Phil Gulley on May 5, 1916, in Meridian, Mississippi. His parents were Philomen and Lena Alexina Gulley. He enlisted in the United States Navy and the United Service Organizations (USO) during World War II. He worked as a jazz musician following the end of World War II, touring in Chicago and New Orleans during the 1940s and 1950s.

Gordon moved to California in the late 1950s, where he worked as an actor and dialect coach (for Green Acres) in television throughout the 1960s. He departed the television industry and moved to Mobile, Alabama with his wife Jane Dupree Gulley in the late 1970s. He resided in Mobile for the remainder of his life.

Phil Gordon died on June 15, 2010, in Mobile at the age of 94. He was interred at Pine Crest Cemetery in Mobile. His wife of more than 40 years predeceased him.

Selected filmography Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960) (Season 5 Episode 15: "Man from the South") as Bartender Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960) (Season 6 Episode 5: "The Five-Forty-Eight") as Bartender Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961) (Season 6 Episode 28: "Gratitude") as Frank the Bartender