Edward Platt

Edward Platt
Birth name	Edward Cuthbert Platt
Born	February 14, 1916 in Staten Island, New York, USA
Died	March 19, 1974 in Santa Monica, California, USA from suicide
Sometimes credited as	Ed Platt, Edward C. Platt
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes	The Chief in Get Smart
Awards

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Edward Platt was an American actor.

Roles

Starring Roles

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
Get Smart	The Chief	1966–1970		2	3	4	5

Guest Starring Roles

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
Gunsmoke (credited as Ed Platt)	Mr. Burgess	1x07 - Smoking Out the Nolans	November 5, 1955
Tales of Wells Fargo	Doc Bell	2x18 - Doc Bell	January 6, 1958
Have Gun - Will Travel	Arnold Oaklin	2x17 - The Taffeta Mayor	January 10, 1959
Bat Masterson	Roy Evans	1x22 - Incident in Leadville	March 18, 1959
77 Sunset Strip	Mr. Jacobin	1x25 - A Check Will Do Nicely	March 27, 1959
Trackdown (credited as Ed Platt)	Adam Madson	2x31 - The Eyes of Jerry Kelso	April 22, 1959
Wagon Train	Matthew Sinclair	2x30 - The Duke LeMay Story	April 29, 1959
Hawaiian Eye	Dr. Wallace Oliver	1x03 - Second Day of Infamy	October 21, 1959
Rawhide (credited as Edward C. Platt)	Jason Clark	2x05 - Incident of the 13th Man	October 23, 1959
Bonanza	Harvey Bufford	1x17 - The Outcast	January 9, 1960
Wagon Train	Orbio da Costa	3x16 - The Marie Brandt Story	January 20, 1960
Perry Mason	Cmdr. Driscoll	3x23 - The Case of the Slandered Submarine	May 14, 1960
Peter Gunn (credited as Edward C. Platt)	James Crawford	2x34 - The Semi-Private Eye	May 23, 1960
77 Sunset Strip	Steve Jennings	2x34 - Sierra	May 27, 1960
Perry Mason	Tom Stratton, investor	4x12 - The Case of the Larcenous Lady	December 17, 1960
Thriller	Jim Weeks	1x27 - Late Date	April 4, 1961
The Twilight Zone	Doctor	2x23 - A Hundred Yards over the Rim	April 7, 1961
Surfside 6	Phil Molloy	1x34 - An Overdose of Justice	May 22, 1961
Dr. Kildare	Dr. Tom Paulson	1x12 - Hit and Run	December 14, 1961
Bonanza	Wade	3x23 - The Guilty	February 25, 1962
Wagon Train	Cyrus Bolton	5x34 - The Frank Carter Story	May 23, 1962
The Rifleman	Senator Jim Borden	5x07 - The Assailants	November 12, 1962
Bonanza	Will Flanders	4x15 - The Colonel	January 6, 1963
The Outer Limits (credited as Edward C. Platt)	Dean Radcliffe	1x04 - The Man With the Power	October 7, 1963
The Dick Van Dyke Show (credited as Edward C. Platt)	Lou Gregory	3x18 - A Nice, Friendly Game of Cards	January 29, 1964
The Virginian (credited as Ed Platt)	Stuart Brynmar	2x26 - The Secret of Brynmar Hall	April 1, 1964
The Outer Limits (credited as Edward C. Platt)	Mr. Terrence	1x28 - The Special One	April 6, 1964
The Outer Limits (credited as Edward C. Platt)	David Hunt	2x12 - Keeper of the Purple Twilight	December 5, 1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea	Morgan, Secret Service Man	1x16 - Hail to the Chief	December 28, 1964
Petticoat Junction (credited as Ed Platt)	Gen. Patterson	2x12 - The Lost Patrol	December 29, 1964
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Himself	1x06 - Show 6	February 26, 1968
Bewitched	Mr. Booker	7x10 - Samantha's Old Man	December 3, 1970
The Odd Couple	Bill Donnelly	1x21 - Oscar's New Life	March 5, 1971

Trivia

• Before he was an actor, he sang with the Paul Whiteman Orchestra.