| TV and Movie Trivia Tribute
Raymond Burr |
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| Born: | 21 May 1917 | New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada |
| Known As: | Perry Mason | TV's "Perry Mason" |
| Trivia: | Was 6' 1" tall. | |
| His favorite hobby, later developed into a business was cultivating orchids. Raymond developed one orchid which he named the Barbara Hale Orchid. | ||
| He was the director of the Pasadena Community Playhouse before entering the Navy in World War II. | ||
| Had a gallery on Califronia's Rodeo Drive in the early '50s. | ||
| He attended Stanford, Columbia and Chungking universities. | ||
| (1959) Won Emmy Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series for: "Perry Mason". | ||
| (1961) Won Emmy Award - Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Series (Lead) for: "Perry Mason". | ||
| Has a star on the Walk of Fame (Television at 6656 Hollywood Blvd.). | ||
| Video: | TVGuide.com | Raymond Burr Videos. |
| Filmography: | The Internet Movie Database | Raymond Burr Filmography. |
| Departed: | 12 September 1993 | Healdsburg, California, USA |
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Some fellow TV/Movie cast members:
Barbara Hale
Barbara Stanwyck
Chad Everett
Chuck Connors
Debbie Reynolds
Donald Pleasence
Emma Samms
Gene Barry
George Peppard
Grace Kelly
Groucho Marx
Harry Morgan
Marilyn Monroe
Pat Priest
Tina Louise
Valerie Harper
William Shatner