- Guy Williams, Jr.
Guy Williams, Jr. (born Guy Steve Catalano) (
December 18 ,1952 imdb name|0145843|Guy Wiliams, Jr.] is a former American actor and the son ofGuy Williams , who playedswashbuckling action heroes in the 1950s and 1960s and was perhaps most famous for playing the lead in Walt Disney's "Zorro" andIrwin Allen 's "Lost in Space " television series.He often represents his father at memorabilia shows and in 2008, contributed a rare Introduction to
Tales of Zorro , edited byRichard Dean Starr and published byMoonstone Books . In addition to his acting roles in such notable projects as the famous Nextel "wedding" commercial, he also performs asZorro in personal appearances where he engages in elaborate, mock swordplay along with actors portraying various villains and side characters from theZorro mythos.Williams is also the sole manufacturer and representative of authentic Zorro costume reproductions based upon his father's original wardrobe and props, including his famous sword.
In 2001, Williams joined other celebrities, including many who had worked with his father over the years on television and in motion pictures, to accept his father's star on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame .Guy Williams, Jr. is engaged to Melissa Cotran, a professional day trader and resides in
Los Angeles , where he works for public affairs firm, Rose & Kindel.External links
* [http://www.zorrofx.com/dads_pg.htm/ Official Guy Williams Family Web Site]
* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C07E1D9103DF93BA15756C0A9669C8B63 Article, Guy Williams, Jr. - New York Times, May 28, 2000]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dgnM3LNLLM Nextel Wedding Commercial Video - YouTube]
* [http://entertainment.webshots.com/photo/2060727150010311040YvtCEt Guy Williams, Jr. - San Diego Comic-Con appearance, 2007]
* [http://www.celebrity-link.com/video25/2531_11571.html Video - Guy Williams, Jr. Accepting Guy Williams' Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, 2001]
* [http://www.bmonster.com/sep2000.shtmlVideo - Guy Williams, Jr., The B Monster Bulletin - Bronx Walk of Fame Short Article, 2000]References
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