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Ronnie Schell

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Ronnie Schell

Dec 23, 1931 – Jun 12, 202683 titles 33 movies · 50 TV
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Ronnie Schell (born Ronald Ralph Schell; December 23, 1931 — June 12, 2026) was an American actor, stand-up comedian and voice actor (notably Peter Puck). Early in his career, he appeared as himself as a contestant on You Bet Your Life opposite Groucho Marx, demonstrating a comic barrage of jive talk. He was best known as Duke Slater in Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964–69). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ronnie Schell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

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Ronny Schell

Born

Dec 23, 1931 – Jun 12, 2026

Richmond, California, USA

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