Dick Peabody

Dick Peabody
Born	April 6, 1925(1925-04-06) Kansas City, Missouri
Died	December 27, 1999(1999-12-27) (aged 74) Camino, California
Spouse	Tina

Dick Peabody (April 6, 1925 – December 27, 1999) was an American actor best known for his role as six-foot-six Pfc. Littlejohn on the 1960s series Combat!. Peabody worked in television, movies, radio, and print. His wife's name was Tina, who was a former model. He was tall and typecast himself as a western villain.

Peabody was a World War II Navy veteran, and had an early career in radio commercial production.^[1] He was in the movies Support Your Local Sheriff and The Good Guys and the Bad Guys in 1969, and Your Money or Your Wife in 1972. His main TV credit was six years on Combat!. He was also in various episodes of Gunsmoke, Bonanza, and Daniel Boone.^[2] He died of prostate cancer at the age of 74.^[3]

See also

• Vic Morrow
• Rick Jason

References

1. ^ COMBAT! '96 Souvenir booklet. Copyright Strange New Worlds, 1996.
2. ^ TV Guide - Dick Peabody
3. ^ http://www.vh1.com/movies/person/49057/bio.jhtml

External links

• Dick Peabody at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Peabody, Dick
Alternative names
Short description	American actor
Date of birth	April 6, 1925
Place of birth	Kansas City, Missouri
Date of death	December 27, 1999
Place of death	Camino, California