Eddie Ryder (January 23, 1923 – March 29, 1997) was an American television and film actor, as well as a writer and television director. Ryder was born in New York City and died in El Paso, Texas.
Ed Ryker, Eddie Reider, Edward Reider, Edward Ryder
Yearsactive
1953–87
Career
Ryder was a veteran of 92 movies and television programs. His television career began at age 29 playing a high school boy on the December 26, 1953 Adventures of Superman episode titled My Friend Superman with George Reeves, Jack Larson, and Noel Neill.[1] Ryder preceded this with playing Ronald on the January 31, 1953 Space Patrol episode Runaway Planetoid.[2]
1950s
Ryder would go on in the 1950s to appear in several TV series, many as an uncredited actor, and top films.
Television: He then performed in John Drew Barrymore's Matinee Theater episode of The Alumni Reunion which aired September 26, 1956 with Don Keefer and Constance Ford.[3] He continued on in minor TV roles on The Ford Television Theatre and Goodyear Theatre,Casey Jones,M Squad, the popular Make Room For Daddy,The Thin Man, and Steve Canyon. He also co-starred as Eliot on The Dennis O'Keefe Show.[4] In 1954 he guest-starred in an episode of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show as an aspiring entertainer, capably performing several celebrity impressions, including James Stewart and James Cagney.[5]
The 1960s brought several credited appearances in major TV and film.
Television: Four episodes in 1964 of Death Valley Days, as Mason on Combat! (episode: The Glory Among Men) (1964), The Andy Griffith Show (1964), Bewitched (1965), as Dr. Simon Agurski on Dr. Kildare (1961, 1965),[4]:269The Munsters (1965), The Twilight Zone (episode "Mr. Dingle, the Strong"), The Dick Van Dyke Show (1965) and three episodes of Bonanza (1961-1969). He also played Winston "Bones" Snodgrass in Our Miss Brooks.[4]:798
Directing: In 1969, Ryder directed the Get Smart episode "Greer Window".
1970s
The 1970s kept Ryder in television as a secondary actor and mostly making single appearances.
Television: Here Come the Brides (1970), Get Smart (1970), Mission Impossible (1972), Bonanza (1972, "One Ace Too Many"), and several appearances in Mannix, among many others.
Film: Ryder was cast in the campy Stacy and Her Gangbusters (1973) and Mel Brooks's High Anxiety (1977), his last film appearance.
Directing: In 1976, Ryder directed The Bob Newhart Show episode No Sale, and in 1979 directed the film Up Yours - A Rockin' Comedy which starred Belinda Balaski, Michael Paul Chan, and George 'Buck' Flower.
Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nded.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p.252. ISBN978-0-7864-6477-7.
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