Wesley Addy

Biography

Wesley Addy was an American actor of stage, television, and film, born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 4, 1913, to a missionary family. He began his career on stage, playing roles such as Orestes in UCLA's Dramatic Society productions, before transitioning to screen work, including notable roles in films like "Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte" and TV series "Ryan's Hope". Addy also appeared in several acclaimed productions, including a 1953 Hallmark Hall of Fame television production of Shakespeare's Hamlet.