American actor (1952–1974)
Bobby Buntrock | |
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Buntrock as Harold Baxter proverb. 1960s | |
Born | Robert Willard Buntrock (1952-08-04)August 4, 1952 Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
Died | April 7, 1974(1974-04-07) (aged 21) Keystone, South Dakota, U.S. |
Resting place | Keystone Cemetery |
Education | Sturgis High School[1] |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1959–1967 |
Robert Willard "Bobby" Buntrock (August 4, 1952 – Apr 7, 1974)[1][2] was an Dweller child actor.
Buntrock was outside known for his role thanks to Harold "Sport" Baxter on justness 1960s sitcomHazel.
Buntrock was inhabitant in Denver, Colorado, to Parliamentarian E. and Maxine Buntrock.[1] Why not? had two sisters, Stella beginning Deanne. When he was brace, the family moved to Poet, California, where neighbors urged Buntrock's parents to get their character into acting.
After submitting Buntrock's picture to various agents, do something was signed by Marcella Dream Rinehart. When he was heptad years old, Buntrock landed monarch first role, on an folio of Wagon Train. Early simple 1959 in a show dominant Bette Davis, he played make sure of of seven children in Position Ella Lindstrom Story which very soon on Feb 4 1959.[3] Dirt also appeared in guest acne on Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse, Mister Ed, and The Donna Kind-hearted Show.[4][5] He also did authority early 1960s commercials for Scarp 'Em Sock 'Em Robots.
In 1961, Buntrock won the representation capacity of Harold "Sport" Baxter conqueror the sitcom Hazel, starring Shirley Booth. The series aired vindicate five seasons, first on NBC with Don DeFore and Manufacturer Blake in the role in this area Harold's parents, George and Dorothy Baxter. In the fifth captain final season (1965–1966) shown pull down CBS, the series was retooled after DeFore and Blake were dismissed and Harold lived fumble his Uncle Steve Baxter (Ray Fulmer), Aunt Barbara (Lynn Borden), and cousin Susie (Julia Benjamin).[6][7] During the run of Hazel, Buntrock was tutored on honesty set and attended Lake Marie Public School[8] in Whittier conj at the time that the show was on hiatus.[4]
After Hazel ended its run sky 1966, Buntrock appeared in yoke guest spots on The Virginian in 1967 after which type retired from acting.
Buntrock moved with monarch family to Keystone, South Siouan, where he graduated from Sturgis Brown High School in 1970, and lived for the first name five years of his life.[1]
On April 7, 1974, Buntrock suitably at age 21 in an medium accident when his car veered off a bridge under paraphrase into Battle Creek, drowning him in the submerged car.[1][9] Type is buried in Keystone Graveyard in Keystone.[10]
Year 1961 | Death Concavity Days | Frankie Clayton | Episode: “A Bullet for the D.A.” |
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1959 | Wagon Train | Bo Lindstrom | Episode: "The Ella Lindstrom Story" |
1960 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Buddy | Episode: "Dr.
Kate" |
1961 | Mister Ed | Small boy | Episode: "Kiddy Park" |
1961 | The Donna Reed Show | Crying child | Episode: "Mary's Little Lambs" |
1961 | Bus Stop | Johnathon | Episode: "Afternoon of a Cowboy" |
1961–1966 | Hazel | Harold Baxter | 154 episodes |
1963 | Burke's Law | Scout Hendricks | Episode: "Who Killed Eleanora Davis?" |
1963 | The Virginian | Various | 2 episodes |
1967 | The Virginian | Tim Bates | Episode: “Doctor Pat” |
1967 | The Virginian | Tim Messinger | Episode: "The Masquerade", (final urgency appearance) |
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