Ronnie Schell Bio, Age, Wife, Spouse, Family, Education, Height, TV Shows

Ronnie Schell Biography

Ronnie Schell is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He participated on Groucho Marx’s TV quiz show, You Bet Your Life, on May 28, 1959. Schell delivered a comedic bombardment of beatnik jive language.

Ronnie Age

He was born Ronald Ralph Schell on 23 December 1931, in Richmond, California, United States of America. Ralph is 92 years old as of December 2023.

Ronnie Height

Ronnie stands at a height of 5′ 8″ (1.73 m).

Ronnie Family- Education

Schell was born and raised in Richmond, California, the son of Dave Schell. Upon graduation from high school, he served four years in the United States Air Force,

Ronnie Wife- Spouse

He has been married to her wife Janet Rodebergsince December 6, 1968; they have two children, Greg and Chris Schell.

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Ronnie Career

On May 28, 1959, he appeared on an episode of the television quiz show You Bet Your Life hosted by Groucho Marx. Schell delivers a riff on Beatnik humor. He first established his career as a comedian at the Hungry i nightclub in San Francisco, California, and introduced the Kingston Trio (thought to be the opening act) on the band’s 1962 album College Concert. Sher is best known for his role as Duke Slater on the 1960s television series Gomer Pyle. Schell portrayed Duke Slater, a USMC Marine and Gomer Pyle’s best friend, for three seasons. Schell left for one season to host his own sitcom, Morning World. He then returned to USMC Gomer Pyle as a Corporal in the fifth and final season. Sher plays Duke Slater, a streetwise man from the city, while Jim Nabors plays country executive Pyle. Slater returns as an organization that mostly acts as an intermediary between Pyle and the sheriff. Carter (played by Frank Sutton) is Pyle’s best friend.

Schell provided the voice of “Jason” in the “Star Wars” films and played the role of “Mr. Brown” in Disney’s Mouse Man at Walt Disney World. His other television guest appearances include “The Andy Griffith Show,” “The Patty Duke Show,” “Phil’s Future,” “Yes, Darling,” “The Wayans Brothers,” “One Half Step,” “Coach,” “The Golden Girls,” “227,” “The Bell,” “Empty Nest,” “Mr. The New Hot Show, “The Love Boat,” “Love,” “American Style,” “Alice,” “Mork & Mindy,” “One Day at a Time,” “Charlie,” “Angel,” “The Dukes of “Hazzard,” “Sanford and Son,” “Emergency,” “Good Day,” “Adam-12,” “The New Dick Vanity Fair,” Deckard Show, The Girl, Black Soldier and Jessie.

Schell’s rising popularity earned him the title of “America’s slowest actor.” Schell also appeared in several Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA) commercials, including “Smile Check” and “PSA Gives You a Lift Pageant.” At the end of the Jerry Lewis PSA jingle, a voiceover says: “This is Jerry Lewis from the PSA, this is Ronnie Schell. What am I doing wrong?” By the 1980s, Schell was appearing in a variety of media. In 1980, he made television appearances for Shakey’s Pizza. Mid to late 1900s. In 2007, Sher joined Gary Collins, Mary Ann Mobley, Ruta Lee, and Steve Rossi in the “5 Star Revue” cabaret tour. In 2009, she starred in the off-Broadway production of Don’t Leave it All to Your Children!, a comedy-musical aimed specifically at baby boomers. Sher served as an acting consultant for Richard Dreyfuss on the 2019 Netflix film The Last Laugh.

Ronnie TV Shows

Ronald has also starred in several films and television shows. These are:

2018 Kaplan’s Corner
2017 Heaven’s Waiting Room
2014-2015 You’ll Be Fine
2012 Retired at 35
2011 Jessie Ranger
2008 Easy to Assemble
2004-2007 The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy
2004 Yes, Dear
2004 Phil of the Future
2004 Megas XLR
1997-1999 Recess
1997 What a Cartoon!
1995-1996 Coach
1993 I Yabba-Dabba Do!
1993 Droopy, Master Detective
1993 Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby
1992 The Legend of Prince Valiant
1992 Tom & Jerry Kids
1992 Rugrats Fish / Clerk
1992 Duckman
1991 Out of This World
1991 Yo Yogi!
1990 The Golden Girls