Forever and fondly remembered as Don Adams' foil on the popular Mel Brooks/Buck Henry spy series Get Smart (1965), character actor Ed Platt (also billed as Edward C. Platt) had been around for two decades prior to copping that rare comedy role. Born in Staten Island, New York, on Valentine's Day, 1916, he inherited an appreciation of music on his mother's side. He spent a part of his childhood in Kentucky and in upstate New York where he attended...
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North by Northwest
As Victor Larrabee
Rebel Without a Cause
As Ray Fremick
Cape Fear
As Judge
Pollyanna
As Ben Tarbell
Black Zoo
As Chief Rivers
Designing Woman
As Martin J. Daylor
The Snoop Sisters
As Julius Nero
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
As Azor the High Priest
Cult of the Cobra
As Lamian Threatening Death (uncredited)
Gunman's Walk
As Purcell Avery
Backlash
As Sheriff J.C. Marson
Storm Center
As Rev. Wilson
House of Numbers
As The Warden
Illegal
As Ralph Ford
Written on the Wind
As Dr. Paul Cochrane
The Steel Jungle
As Judge Wahller
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
As The Judge
The Unguarded Moment
As Attorney Briggs (as Edward C. Platt)
The Tattered Dress
As Ralph Adams, Reporter (as Edward C. Platt)
Inside the Mafia
As Dan Regent
Damn Citizen
As Joseph Kosta (as Edward C. Platt)
The Rebel Set
As Mr. Tucker / Mr. T
The Helen Morgan Story
As Johnny Haggerty
Bullet for a Badman
As Tucker
The Last of the Fast Guns
As Sam Grypton
Reprisal!
As Neil Shipley
The High Cost of Loving
As Eli Cave
Rock, Pretty Baby
As Thomas Daley Sr.
Summer Love
As Dr. Thomas Daley
Omar Khayyam
As Jayhan
The Shrike
As Harry Downs (as Edward C. Platt)
The Great Man
As Dr. O'Conner (as Edward C. Platt)
Who Killed Julie Greer?
As Joe Nolan
A Ticklish Affair
As Captain Haven Hitchcock
Destination Space
As Dr. Easton (as Edward C. Platt)
Cash McCall
As Harrison Glenn
Get Smart: A Man Called Smart
As Chief
I Was a Male War Bride
As Lieutenant in Gates' Office (uncredited)
They Came to Cordura
As Col. DeRose
Serenade
As Everett Carter
Oregon Passage
As Roland Dane
The Explosive Generation
As Mr. Morton
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
As Major Dunning - Psychiatrist
Johnny Shiloh
As General Thomas
The Gift of Love
As Dr. Jim Miller
Sincerely Yours
As Dr. Eubank (uncredited)
The Fiercest Heart
As Madrigo
The Proud Ones
As Dr. Barlow
77 Sunset Strip
Burke's Law
As Capt. Frank Metcalfe
Trackdown
The Odd Couple
As Bill Donnelly
Mr. Lucky
Petticoat Junction
As General Patterson
Surfside 6
Gunsmoke
As Mr. Burgess
Arrest and Trial
Perry Mason
As Cmdr. Driscoll
Hawaiian Eye
Saints and Sinners
As Dr. Gates
Get Smart
As Thaddeus
The Twilight Zone
As Doctor
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As Mr. Henshaw
The Lawless Years
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Rawhide
Temperatures Rising
As Senator Bradley
Have Gun, Will Travel
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
As Self
The Virginian
As Stuart Brynmar
Thriller
As James Weeks
Peter Gunn
West Point
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
As Sparks
One Step Beyond
As Will Denning
Bronco
The Rifleman
Bat Masterson
As Roy Evens
Wire Service
As Palmer
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As Sheriff Galt
Cavalcade of America
As Dr. Banner
Alcoa Theatre
As Lieutenant
General Electric True
Dr. Kildare
As Dr. Tom Paulson
State Trooper
The Outer Limits
As Dean Radcliffe
Letter to Loretta
As Henry
Wagon Train
As Spinoza de Costa
The Wonderful World of Disney
As Judge (uncredited)
Temple Houston
The Dick Van Dyke Show
As Lou Gregory
Four Star Playhouse
As Freddie
Bonanza
As Harvey Buford
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
As Caldwell
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
As Morgan
The Deputy
As Noah Harper
The Snoop Sisters
As Julius Nero