Tony Randall
Tony Randall (1920–2004), born Arthur Leonard Rosenberg, a versatile actor whose wit and charm left a lasting mark on stage, film, and television. Randall first gained attention as history teacher Harvey Weskit on Mr. Peepers (1952–1955) before achieving iconic status as Felix Unger in the NBC sitcom The Odd Couple (1970–1975), opposite Jack Klugman. Randall’s portrayal of the fastidious, endearing Unger remains a cornerstone of classic television comedy.
Randall’s film career was equally distinguished, including roles in 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964), Pillow Talk (1959), Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957), The King of Comedy (1983), and Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990), showcasing his ability to balance humor, charm, and sophistication across genres.
Randall passed away in his sleep at age 84 after battling pneumonia. He is interred at Westchester Hills Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

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