Ken Christy

Biography

Robert Kenneth Christy, born on November 23, 1894, in Greenville, Pennsylvania, was a versatile American character actor who kicked off his career in radio, where he spent nearly three decades with notable roles in shows like Little Orphan Annie and The Great Gildersleeve. He also appeared in the 1956 film "The Werewolf", playing Dr. Jonas Gilcrist. Christy's personal life included marriages to Wilma Hildebrand and Barbara Bronell, with whom he toured as a dancer-comedian duo.