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Harry Holcombe: American actor (1906-1987).
Born (died at age 80).
Harry Holcombe has 18 credits in our database.
The name Harry means english for "Rules the Home".
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Filmography (18)
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.
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How old was Harry Holcombe?
Harry Holcombe was born on and passed away on at the age of 80.
What movies or shows has Harry Holcombe been in?
Harry Holcombe has 18 credits in our database. Notable titles include Matilda (1978), The Other Side of Midnight (1977), Bound for Glory (1976), Escape to Witch Mountain (1975), The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler (1971).
Where can I find more information about Harry Holcombe?
You can find more about Harry Holcombe on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.