Roger Til

Roger Til (January 5, 1909 – June 28, 2002) was a French-American film and television actor, often cast as a Maitre d' or Waiter.

Life and career

Til was born in Paris, France. Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., Laverne & Shirley, Mission: Impossible, The Bold and the Beautiful, Silver Spoons, The Facts of Life, Trapper John, M.D., The Rockford Files, Quincy, M.E., The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, 77 Sunset Strip, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Bosom Buddies, The Donna Reed Show, Fantasy Island and WKRP in Cincinnati.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1947 Secret Cargo 1948 Scandals of Clochemerie 1950 Le Tampon du Capiston Le Lieutenant 1951 Les Memoires de la Vache Yolande 1954 Le Rafle est Pour ce Soir Raymond – Tami de Jean Duport 1957 An Affair to Remember French Commentator Uncredited 1958 Lafayette Escadrille Capitaine Uncredited 1960 12 to the Moon Dr. Etienne Martel 1961 Valley of the Dragons Vidal 1963 Wall of Noise Maitre d' Uncredited 1963 Take Her, She's Mine Inspector Uncredited 1964 A Global Affair Delegate Uncredited 1969 Sweet Charity Greeter at 'Pompeli Club' Uncredited 1969 Topaz Jean Chabrier 1976 Harry and Walter Go to New York Waiter 1977 The Other Side of Midnight Hotel Detective 1977 Rollercoaster Maitre d' Uncredited 1984 Protocol Belgium Ambassador 1985 Brewster's Millions Maitre d' 1994 Stargate Professor #2 (final film role)

Television Year Title Role Notes 1956 The Adventures of Hiram Holiday High Dive Barker Episode: "Dancing Mouse" 1957 The Adventures of Jim Bowie Edward DuBios Episode: "Monsieur Francois" 1958 The Walter Winchell File Emil Episode: "Flight to Freedom: File #36" 1958 Suspicion Jacques Episode: "Meeting in Paris" 1958 Northwest Passage General Calgrenne Episode: "The Red Coat" 1958 General Electric Theater Herny Arnaud Episode: "The World's Greatest Quarterback" 1958 The Donna Reed Show Anton Duval Episode: "Dough Re Mi" 1958–1959 Dragnet Renald Bertello 3 episodes 1958–1960 The Millionaire Doctor / Pierre – Antique Appraiser 2 episodes 1959–1960 77 Sunset Strip Antoin Bonhomme / Inspector D'Avril 2 episodes 1960 The Loretta Young Show Charles Episode: "The Misfit" 1960 Surfside 6 Jacque Andre Episode: "Deadly Male" 1961 Death Valley Days Jean-Philippe Jacomet Episode: "The Stolen City" 1962 The Andy Griffith Show Waiter in French Restaurant Episode: "Andy and Barney in the Big City" 1962 The New Loretta Young Show Mr. Duprez Episode: "Pony Tails and Politics" 1962 Combat! French Priest Episode: "Escape to Nowhere" 1963 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis Pierre Episode: "Two for the Whipsaw" 1964 Burke's Law Maitre d' Episode: "Who Killed Annie Foran?" 1964 Kraft Suspense Theatre Jacques, the Maitre d' Episode: "One Tiger to a Hill" 1965 The Rogues Bank Official Episode: "The Laughing Lady of Luxor" 1965 Memorandum for Spy TV movie 1965–1969 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Waiter/Maitre d' 4 episodes 1965 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 2 episodes 1966 The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. Bartender Episode: "The Montori Device Affair" 1966 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Manager Episode: "The Napoleon's Tomb Affair" 1966–1967 Mission: Impossible Baccarat Croupier / Butler 2 episodes 1969 Dragnet William Smith TV movie 1973 Letters from Three Lovers Maitre d' TV movie 1975 Let's Switch TV movie 1976 Kojak Roget Uncredited, Episode: "Justice Deferred" 1976 Raid on Entebbe French President Valley Giscard d'Estaing TV movie, Uncredited 1976–1977 The Bionic Woman Maitre d' / Rochette / Robaire 3 episodes 1977 Laverne & Shirley Maitre d' Episode: "Hi Neighbor, Book 2" 1977 The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries Paris Police Officer Episode: "Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Meet Dracula, Part I" 1978 Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women Casino Manager TV movie 1978 The Pirate Dupree TV movie 1979 Time Express Crillon Episode: "The Copy-Writer/The Figure Skater" 1979 The French Atlantic Affair Devillaine 3 episodes 1979 The Rockford Files Henri Tayir Episode: "Lions, Tigers, Monkeys and Dogs" 1979 Quincy, M.E. Claude Deschamps Episode: "The Money Plague" 1980 Death Ray 2000 Henir TV movie 1980 Doctor Franken Anaesthesiologist TV movie 1980 Fantasy Island Old Man Episode: "PlayGirl/Smith's Valhalla" 1980–1983 Hart to Hart Maitre d' / Sommelier / Claude Luter 3 episodes 1981 Scruples Phillipe Nizan TV movie 1981 Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Monnet TV movie 1981 WKRP in Cincinnati Andre Episode: "Jennifer and the Will" 1981 Bosom Buddies Maurice Episode: "On the Road to Monte Carlo" 1982 Trapper John, M.D. Maitre d' Episode: "The Peter Pan Syndrome" 1982 The Facts of Life Goes to Paris Chef Antoine TV movie 1982 Knight Rider Professor LeCalir Episode: "Just My Bill" 1982 The Devlin Connection Eli Episode: "Ring of Kings, Ring of Thieves" 1982 Cagney & Lacey Episode: "Internal Affairs" 1982 Benson Monsieur Arnaud Episode: "Pen Pal" 1983 Simon & Simon Andre Episode: "Murder Between the Lines" 1983 Grace Kelly Bishop TV movie 1983 The Facts of Life Chef Antoine Episode: "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" 1983 Bare Essence Clemenseau Episode: "Hour Seven" 1984 Blue Thunder Francois Episode: "Hour Seven" 1987 Silver Spoons Maitre d' Episode: "Pardon My French" 1987 The Bold and the Beautiful Francois 1 episode 1987 Growing Pains Waiter No. 2 Episode: "Confidentially Yours" 1990 Wings Monsieur Busard Episode: "A Standup Kind of Guy" 1992 Parker Lewis Can't Lose Head Waiter Episode: "Jerry's Journey"