Donald Penny Schneider (born 1933)[1] is an American television actor and comedian.[2] Born in Brooklyn, New York.[1][3] He is known for playing the role of "Lieutenant Stanley Harris" in the American television series The Lieutenant, with also being known for playing "Pharmacist Mate Charles Tyler" in The Wackiest Ship in the Army.[4][5][6]
Don Penny | |
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Penny (left) with Robert Lansing in 12 O'Clock High, 1965 | |
Born | Donald Penny Schneider[1] 1933 (age 88–89) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | Television actor, comedian |
Years active | 1962-1975 |
Penny worked for 38th president of the United States, Gerald Ford, as a court jester,[3] with also being a part of his administration.[1]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1967 | Three's a Crowd | Harvey | TV Movie |
1975 | Pick-Up | Politician |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1962 | The Brighter Day | Toby Ballard | unknown episodes |
1962 | Hennesey | Lt. Bob Alexander/Lt. Bob Anderson | 2 episodes |
1962 | The Danny Thomas Show | Cousin Don | 1 episode |
1963-1964 | The Lieutenant | Lieutenant Stanley Harris | 14 episodes |
1964 | CBS Workshop | 1 episode | |
1964 | The Bing Crosby Show | Harold | 1 episode |
1965-1966 | The Wackiest Ship in the Army | Pharmacist Mate Charles Tyler | 17 episodes |
1965 | 12 O'Clock High | Captain Butcher/Lieutenant Regis | 3 episodes |
1966 | Please Don't Eat the Daisies | Sam | 1 episode |
1966 | The Monkees | Honeywell | 1 episode |
1967 | Bewitched | Barney | 1 episode |
1967-1968 | That Girl | Seymour Schwimmer | 2 episodes |
1967 | Occasional Wife | Teddy | 1 episode |
1968 | Insight | Al | 1 episode |