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Ed Flanders Biography (1934-1995)

Full name, Edward Paul Flanders; born December 29, 1934, in Minneapolis, MN;died February 22, 1995, in Denny, CA; cremated; son of Francis Michael Grey and Bernice (Brown) Flanders; married Ellen Geer (an actress; divorced); children: Scott, Suzanne, Ian.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

December 29, 1934

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Death Details

February 22, 1995

Denny, California, United States

Famous Works

• Credits; Television Appearances; Series
• General McClellan, Sandburg's Lincoln, NBC, 1974-76.
• Dr. Donald Westphall, St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1982-87.
• Walter Babineaux, The Road Home (also known as Down Home), CBS, 1994.
• Credits; Television Appearances; Movies
• David Bevin, Goodbye, Raggedy Ann, CBS, 1971.
• Carl Gerlach, Things in Their Season, CBS, 1974.
• Timothy Fitzgerald, Indict and Convict, ABC, 1974.
• Hosea Knowlton, The Legend of Lizzie Borden, ABC, 1975.
• William Allen White, Mary White, ABC, 1977.
• Mayor Albert J. Smith, Skokie, CBS, 1979.
• Anders Stenslund, Tomorrow's Child, ABC, 1982.
• John Woodley, Special Bulletin, NBC, 1983.
• Charles Warren, The Perfect Tribute, ABC, 1991.
• Joseph Welch, Citizen Cohn (also known as Rules of Misconduct: The Roy Cohn Story), HBO, 1992.
• Also appeared in Hawaii Five-O, CBS.
• Credits; Television Appearances; Specials
• Harry S. Truman, "Truman at Potsdam," Hallmark Hall of Fame, NBC, 1976.
• Phil Hogan, "A Moon for the Misbegotten," ABC Theatre, ABC, 1976.
• Title role, Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking, PBS, 1977.
• Leonard Garment, "The Final Days," AT&T Presents, ABC, 1989.
• Credits; Television Appearances; Pilots
• Psychiatrist, Travis Logan, D.A., CBS, 1971.
• Milo Perkins, The Snoop Sisters (also known as Female Instinct), NBC, 1972.
• Dr. Miles, Hunter, CBS, 1973.
• Dr. Frankman, The Oath: The Sad and Lonely Sundays, ABC, 1976.
• Credits; Television Appearances; Miniseries
• Ralph Paine, Attack on Terror: The FBI versus the Ku Klux Klan, CBS, 1975.
• Louis Howe, Eleanor and Franklin, ABC, 1976.
• Noah Dietrich, The Amazing Howard Hughes, CBS, 1977.
• Dr. Bill Norton, Salem's Lot, CBS, 1979.
• Charles Shaffer, Blind Ambition, CBS, 1979.
• Calvin Coolidge, Backstairs at the White House, NBC, 1979.
• Ed Wilson, Danielle Steel's "Message from Nam," NBC, 1993.
• Credits; Film Appearances
• (Film debut) Jack Bishop, The Grasshopper, National General, 1970.
• Father Daniel Berrigan, The Trial of the Catonsville Nine, Cinema V, 1972.
• President Harry S. Truman, MacArthur the Rebel General, Universal, 1977.
• Colonel Fell/Hudson Kane, The Ninth Configuration (also known as Twinkle,Twinkle, Killer Kane), Warner Bros., 1980.
• Brigadier, The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper, Universal, 1981.
• Dan T. Campion, True Confessions, United Artists, 1981.
• Father Dyer, The Exorcist III, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990.
• Walter, Bye Bye, Love, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995.
• Credits; Stage Appearances
• Bottom, A Midsummer Night's Dream, National Shakespeare Festival (NSF), Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, CA, 1963.
• Autolycus, The Winter's Tale, NSF, Old Globe Theatre, 1963.
• Soothsayer, Antony and Cleopatra, NSF, Old Globe Theatre, 1963.
• Fluellen, Henry V, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, MN, 1964.
• Gentleman caller, The Glass Menagerie, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1964.
• Petulant, The Way of the World, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1965.
• Yasha, The Cherry Orchard, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1965.
• Jacques, The Miser, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1965.
• The Doctor's Dilemma, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1966.
• S.S. Glencairn, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1966.
• (Broadway debut) Goldberg, The Birthday Party, Booth Theatre, 1967.
• The Devils, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, CA, 1967.
• Welcome to Serenity Forums, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, 1968.
• The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God, Mark Taper Forum,1969.
• Chemin de Fer, Mark Taper Forum, 1969.
• The Tavern, American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco, CA, 1971.
• The House of Blue Leaves, American Conservatory Theatre, 1971.
• Father Daniel Berrigan, Trial of the Catonsville Nine, Phoenix Theatre, Good Shepherd Faith Church, New York City, then Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, both 1971.
• Phil Hogan, A Moon for the Misbegotten, Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, then Morosco Theater, New York City, both 1973.
• That Championship Season, American Conservatory Theatre, 1973.
• Matt Quinlan, Last Licks, Longacre Theatre, New York City, 1979.
• Made stage debut in Mr. Roberts, Globe Theatre, San Diego, CA.