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Vic Perrin
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Actor Born: April 26, 1916 in Menomonee Falls, WI Death: July 4, 1989 in Los Angeles, CA Biography:A graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Vic Perrin's first significant stage credit was in the touring company of "Helen Hayes"' Victoria Regina. While working as a news announcer with the ABC radio network in the mid-'40s, he decided to return to acting, and within a few years was one of radio's busiest character players. He was one of the regulars on the long-running soap opera One Man's Family, and could also be heard on such prestigious anthologies as Escape and Suspense. He is most closely associated with the original radio versions of Dragnet and Gunsmoke, writing several scripts for the latter series. He continued his association with "Dragnet" creator "Jack Webb" into the TV versions of the 1950s and 1960s, playing a wide variety of kindly priests, two-bit crooks, soft-spoken detectives, suburban alcoholics, liberal professors, and homicidal maniacs. In films from 1952, he was seen as a... Full Biography
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