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English
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Name Origin
English < Proto-Brythonic (*gwalx)
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Gavin MacLeod: American actor (1931–2021).
Born (died at age 90).
Gavin MacLeod has 16 credits in our database.
The name Gavin means white Hawk.
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Filmography (16)
Biography
Gavin MacLeod ( mə-KLOWD; born Allan George See; February 28, 1931 – May 29, 2021) was an American actor best known for his roles as news writer Murray Slaughter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and ship's captain Merrill Stubing on ABC's The Love Boat. After growing up Catholic, MacLeod became an evangelical Christian in 1984. His career, which spanned six decades, included work as a Christian television host, author, and guest on several talk, variety, and religious programs. MacLeod's career began in films in 1957. In 1960 he was on an episode of Death Valley Days named "Yankee Confederate".
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How old was Gavin MacLeod?
Gavin MacLeod was born on and passed away on at the age of 90.
What movies or shows has Gavin MacLeod been in?
Gavin MacLeod has 16 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Suite Life on Deck (2008), The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry (2008), Time Changer (2003), JAG (1995), Murder, She Wrote (1984).
Where can I find more information about Gavin MacLeod?
You can find more about Gavin MacLeod on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.