Tony Dow
Born in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA — Apr 13 1945• Died Jul 27 2022
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Tony Lee Dow (April 13, 1945 – July 27, 2022) was an American television actor, film producer, director, and sculptor. He was best known for his role in the television sitcom Leave It to Beaver, which ran in primetime from 1957 to 1963. Dow played Wally Cleaver, the older son of June (played by Barbara Billingsley) and Ward (played by Hugh Beaumont) Cleaver, and the older brother of Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver (played by Jerry Mathers). From 1983 to 1989, Dow reprised his role as Wally in a television movie and in The New Leave It to Beaver. Description a…
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Babylon 5
Directing
Murder, She Wrote
Gordon Rogers
Diagnosis: Murder
MBC Exec Donald Debono
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Directing
Knight Rider
Julian Groves
The Love Boat
Wally Cleaver / Barry Renner
Quincy, M.E.
Emergency!
Motorcycle Rider
Adam-12
Cpl. Wayne Miller
Lassie
Drew Hanford
Coach
Directing
Bergerac
Directing
My Three Sons
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Jimmy (segment "The Card Game")
Dr. Kildare
Bob Quincy
Charles in Charge
Preston
Leave It to Beaver
Wally Cleaver
The Mod Squad
Frank Parks
Harry and the Hendersons
Directing
Freddy's Nightmares
Johnny Travers
Mr. Novak
George
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
Directing
Never Too Young
Chet Brandon
Murder Most Horrid
Directing
The New Leave It to Beaver
Wally Cleaver
Get a Life
Directing
Crusade
Directing
The George Gobel Show
Self
Swamp Thing
Directing
The Greatest Show on Earth
Square Pegs
The New Lassie
Directing
Roger Roger
Directing
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family
Directing
Bob Martin
Directing
Death Scream
Joey
The Kentucky Fried Movie
Wally (segment "Courtroom")
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Self
High School U.S.A.
Principal Pete Kinney
Jesse Hawkes
Back to the Beach
Judge #1
Still the Beaver
Wally Cleaver
A Great American Tragedy
Johnny
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
Dr. Russell
Playing Patti
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
Producer
Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina
David Mirisch, the Man Behind the Golden Stars
Self