Sandy Kenyon

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Sandy Kenyon born Sanford Klein August 5 1922 February 20 2010 was an American actor of film and television He appeared as a guest actor on numerous television series including a recurring role on the 1961 TV series The Americans He was also the original voice of Jon Arbuckle voicing the character in the first Garfield special Here Comes Garfield Early years Kenyon was born in The Bronx New York and served as a pilot in the US Army Air Forces during World War II Career Kenyon costarred as Des Smith in the syndicated television drama Crunch and Des 1956 and portrayed Cashbox Potter in the syndicated adventure series Major Del Conway of the Flying Tigers 1953   Among the many television series in which he guest starred are the westerns The Rifleman Colt 45 Yancy Derringer Have GunWill Travel The Tall Man Gunsmoke and Bonanza In 1961 Kenyon was cast in the role of Ritter on The Americans a 17episode NBC series about how the American Civil War divided families Other series in which Kenyon appeared include Richard Diamond Private Detective The Fugitive Room for One More All in the Family Gunsmoke The Dick Van Dyke Show including the 2004 reunion special 159th Episode That Girl The Partridge Family Hogans Heroes Adam12 Kung Fu Peter Gunn Quincy ME Knots Landing Designing Women and The Twilight Zone Death Kenyon died of kidney cancer at the age of 87 at his home in Los Angeles CLR