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American actor
Bert Kramer
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Born
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1934-10-10
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October 10, 1934
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Died
| June 20, 2001
(2001-06-20)
(aged 66)
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Occupation
| Actor
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Years active
| 1966?2001
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Bert Kramer
(October 10, 1934 – June 20, 2001) was an American actor, who was born in
San Diego
. He appeared in many different television shows including
Kojak
,
The Bionic Woman
,
The Rockford Files
,
Dallas
,
Dynasty
,
Full House
,
M*A*S*H
, and
Matlock
.
He is probably best known for playing Alex Wheeler on the soap opera
Texas
, a role he played from 1980 to 1981. He also portrayed the same character on Texas's parent show
Another World
for a short time in 1980.
Prior to his role of Alex Wheeler, he played blue-collar patriarch, Mike Fitzpatrick on the 1977 short-lived drama series,
The Fitzpatricks
, which also starred
Clark Brandon
,
Jimmy McNichol
and
Helen Hunt
. From 1984 to 1985, he played the role of Brent Davis on
The Young and the Restless
.
In 1986, he starred in a
Garry Marshall
financed teleplay called
Four Stars
, alongside actress Julie Paris. The film was directed by
Happy Days
actress and talent manager
Lynda Goodfriend
. During this period, he made a number of national television commercials, including a "Good to the Last Drop"
Maxwell House
spot. He voiced a goblin in the film
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
in 1992.
Death
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Kramer died of
melanoma
in
Los Angeles
on June 20, 2001, at the age of 66.
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