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Raymond Guth

1924 – 2021

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Lived 1924 – 2021 (aged 97). Raymond Guth was an actor.

Raymond John Guth (May 29, 1924 – December 17, 2021) was an American film, stage and television actor.

Early life Guth was born on May 29, 1924,

Career Guth originally performed in stage plays. In 1954 he was given an award as best actor by Theater Americana for his performance as Genesius in the play The Comedian. He made his film debut in 1956, appearing in the film The Flesh Merchant. Guth's first credited television appearance was in 1957 in the anthology series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.

Guth made guest appearances in the television shows Wagon Train, The Virginian, Route 66, The High Chaparral, Daniel Boone, Tombstone Territory, Rawhide The Rifleman, Perry Mason, and Land of the Giants, and multiple appearances in Gunsmoke, Death Valley Days and Bonanza. He made two appearances in the sitcom television series Hazel. Guth's final appearances were in the television programs The Rookies, Happy Days, The Dukes of Hazzard, Little House on the Prairie, Hart to Hart, Moonlighting and Highway to Heaven.

Guth's film credits include The Bonnie Parker Story (1958), The Young Captives (1959), Operation Bikini (1963), The Hostage (1967), The Reivers (1969), Bad Company (1972), and Silver Streak (1976), starring Gene Wilder. His last film credit was for the 1982 film Some Kind of Hero.

Death Guth died on December 17, 2021, in La Verne, California, at the age of 97.

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Television

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Who was Raymond Guth?

actor

When was Raymond Guth born?

Raymond Guth was born on 29 May 1924 in Oil City, Pennsylvania.

When did Raymond Guth die?

Raymond Guth died on 17 December 2021 in La Verne.

What was Raymond Guth's occupation?

Raymond Guth was an actor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Raymond Guth

· Wikidata: Q29167994

· DBpedia: Raymond Guth

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