Edward Platt
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Forever and fondly remembered as Don Adams' foil on the popular Mel Brooks/Buck Henry spy series Get Smart (1965), character actor Ed Platt (also billed as Edward C. Platt) had been around for two decades prior to copping that rare comedy role. Born in Staten Island, New York, on Valentine's Day, 1916, he inherited an appreciation of music on his mother's side. He spent a part of his childhood in Kentucky and in upstate New York where he attended Northwood, a private school in Lake Placid, and w...
Known For
Filmography
The Female Instinct
1972
as Julius Nero
Temperatures Rising
1972
as Senator Bradley
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as Caldwell
The Odd Couple
1970
as Bill Donnelly
Love, American Style
1969
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
Get Smart: A Man Called Smart
1967
as Chief
CBS Playhouse
1966
as Judge
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
1965
as The Judge
Johnny Shiloh
1965
as Gen. Thomas
Get Smart
1965
as Thaddeus
Bullet for a Badman
1964
as Tucker
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
as Morgan
Black Zoo
1963
as Chief Rivers
A Ticklish Affair
1963
as Captain Haven Hitchcock
Burke's Law
1963
as Capt. Frank Metcalfe
Petticoat Junction
1963
as General Patterson
The Outer Limits
1963
as Dean Radcliffe
Arrest and Trial
1963
as Judge Kenneth W. Browne
Arrest and Trial
1963
as Judge Phillips
Arrest and Trial
1963
as Judge
The Outer Limits
1963
as Mr. Terrence
The Outer Limits
1963
as David Hunt
Temple Houston
1963
Arrest and Trial
1963
as Superior Court Judge
Cape Fear
1962
as Judge
Saints and Sinners
1962
as Dr. Gates
The Virginian
1962
as Stuart Brynmar
General Electric True
1962
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1961
as Azor the High Priest
Who Killed Julie Greer?
1961
as Joe Nolan
The Explosive Generation
1961
as Mr. Morton
The Fiercest Heart
1961
as Madrigo
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Tom Paulson
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Lou Gregory
Pollyanna
1960
as Ben Tarbell
Cash McCall
1960
as Harrison Glenn
Surfside 6
1960
Thriller
1960
as James Weeks
North by Northwest
1959
as Victor Larrabee
Inside the Mafia
1959
as Dan Regent
The Rebel Set
1959
as Mr. Tucker / Mr. T
Destination Space
1959
as Dr. Easton
They Came to Cordura
1959
as Col. DeRose
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Doctor
The Lawless Years
1959
Rawhide
1959
One Step Beyond
1959
as Will Denning
Bonanza
1959
as Harvey Buford
Bonanza
1959
as Wade Colly
The Deputy
1959
as Noah Harper
Rawhide
1959
as Jason Clark
Bonanza
1959
as Will Flanders
Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Dr. Wallace Oliver
Mr. Lucky
1959
as Henry Praiswater
Gunman's Walk
1958
as Purcell Avery
Damn Citizen
1958
as Joseph Kosta
The Last of the Fast Guns
1958
as Sam Grypton
The High Cost of Loving
1958
as Eli Cave
Summer Love
1958
as Dr. Thomas Daley
The Gift of Love
1958
as Dr. Jim Miller
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Peter Gunn
1958
The Rifleman
1958
Bat Masterson
1958
as Roy Evens
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Mr. Jacobin
Bronco
1958
as Ben Lockwood
Designing Woman
1957
as Martin J. Daylor
House of Numbers
1957
as The Warden
The Tattered Dress
1957
as Ralph Adams, Reporter
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
as Johnny Haggerty
Omar Khayyam
1957
as Jayhan
Oregon Passage
1957
as Roland Dane
Trackdown
1957
Perry Mason
1957
as Cmdr. Driscoll
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Alcoa Theatre
1957
as Lieutenant
Wagon Train
1957
as Spinoza de Costa
Perry Mason
1957
as Tom Stratton
Wagon Train
1957
as Cyrus Bolton
Trackdown
1957
as Adam Madson
Trackdown
1957
as George Mason
Backlash
1956
as Sheriff J.C. Marson
Storm Center
1956
as Rev. Wilson
Written on the Wind
1956
as Dr. Paul Cochrane
The Steel Jungle
1956
as Judge Wahller
The Unguarded Moment
1956
as Attorney Briggs
Reprisal!
1956
as Neil Shipley
Rock, Pretty Baby
1956
as Thomas Daley Sr.
The Great Man
1956
as Dr. O'Conner
Serenade
1956
as Everett Carter
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
1956
as Major Dunning - Psychiatrist
The Proud Ones
1956
as Dr. Barlow
West Point
1956
Wire Service
1956
as Palmer
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Sheriff Galt
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Marshall Mays
State Trooper
1956
as Stanley Andrews
State Trooper
1956
as John Wilbur Mason
Rebel Without a Cause
1955
as Ray Fremick
Cult of the Cobra
1955
as Lamian Threatening Death (uncredited)
Illegal
1955
as Ralph Ford
The Shrike
1955
as Harry Downs
Sincerely Yours
1955
as Dr. Eubank (uncredited)
Gunsmoke
1955
as Mr. Burgess
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Mr. Henshaw
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Judge (uncredited)
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Lease Harris
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as General Thomas
Studio 57
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Ben Tarbell
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Henry
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Sutter
General Electric Theater
1953
Cavalcade of America
1952
as Dr. Banner
Cavalcade of America
1952
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Freddie
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Chief of Police
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Dr. Fain
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Sparks
I Was a Male War Bride
1949
as Lieutenant in Gates' Office (uncredited)