Efrem Zimbalist Jr.'s Death
Born (Birthday) November 30, 1918
Death Date May 2, 2014
Age of Death 95 years
Cause of Death Natural Causes
Profession TV Actor
The tv actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr. died at the age of 95. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Best known for his role as Inspector Lewis Erskine on TV’s long-running series, The F.B.I. and he also played the role of Alfred Pennyworth on Batman: The Animated Series.
He was married three times: first to Emily Munroe McNair, then twice to Loranda Stephanie Spaulding, with whom he had a daughter, Stephanie.
Quotes
"Having been kept pretty strict in prep schools, I guess I couldn’t cope with all the freedom at Yale. I had a wild, wonderful time, got abysmal grades and was bounced out in my freshman year. I then came back the following fall as a repeating freshman, lasted until April and got bounced out again – for the same reason.
"I’m a conservative Republican.
"If I would characterize my life, I would say that I was a very lucky actor who came into very lucky times, and got to Hollywood, and was put under contract by Warners in the very last days of the studio contract era, and was privileged to go through that time which is gone now.
"I walked onstage in a play at prep school, and with childish naivete, told myself, ‘Wow, I’m an actor!’
"I ended up with my life slanted toward television, and I just accept that. I think you play the hand the way it’s dealt, that’s all.