Biography
Harry John Holcombe (November 11, 1906 - September 15, 1987) was an American actor and radio director. He was perhaps best remembered as the grandfather in the Country Time commercials, playing the role for almost a decade. Holcombe also played the recurring role of the doctor in the western television series Bonanza.
Filmography
all 42
Movies 32
TV Shows 10
Harry Thompson
Empire of the Ants (1977)
Movie
Pharmacist
Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
Movie
Fred Johnson
Code R (1977)
TV
Minister
Bound for Glory (1976)
Movie
Priest
The Big Bus (1976)
Movie
3.38
Regent (uncredited)
The Strongest Man in the World (1975)
Movie
3.44
Judge Fenton
Foxy Brown (1974)
Movie
6
Wilson
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler (1971)
Movie
Mr. Kendricks
Barefoot in the Park (1970)
TV
Hammond
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
Movie
Fredericks (uncredited)
The Hawaiians (1970)
Movie
Dean Chesney (uncredited)
Getting Straight (1970)
Movie
Mr. Margolin
Halls of Anger (1970)
Movie
Stranger on Train
Gaily, Gaily (1969)
Movie
Inspector Dixon (uncredited)
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1969)
Movie
Male Diner #3
Here's Lucy (1968)
TV
8
Judge
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
Movie
Minister (uncredited)
The Graduate (1967)
Movie
5.19
O'Brien
The Fortune Cookie (1966)
Movie
6
Warden (uncredited)
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966)
Movie
Agent 'X' (uncredited)
The Silencers (1966)
Movie
4.5
Mr. Andrews
Batman (1966)
TV
5
Doc Benson / Doc Gillespie
My Mother the Car (1965)
TV
Senator (uncredited)
Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
Movie
6
Charlie Godfrey
Bewitched (1964)
TV
6.33
Vice President Bill Richards
Kisses for My President (1964)
Movie
Mr. Wadlington
The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964)
Movie
Dr. Martin
A Tiger Walks (1964)
Movie
Rev. Henry Lord
Summer Magic (1963)
Movie
2.67
Dr. Arnold Johnson
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
Movie
7.5
Dr. Hempner
The Interns (1962)
Movie
Editor (uncredited)
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
Movie
5.33
Dr. Maxwell
Lad: A Dog (1962)
Movie
Governor (uncredited)
Follow That Dream (1962)
Movie
District Attorney
The Couch (1962)
Movie
Dr. Trowbridge (uncredited)
By Love Possessed (1961)
Movie
Warden Hix
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV
6
Judge / Judge #1
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Wainwright
The Bachelor (1956)
Movie
Senator George Smithson
The Arena (1956)
Movie
Major Prewitt
Cheyenne (1955)
TV
Senator George Smithson
Studio One (1948)
TV
Ratings
Average 5.96
Based on 502 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1966
1964
1977
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1906-11-11
Deathday1987-09-15 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceMalta, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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