One Step Beyond: Earthquake - Season 2, Episode 17 (1960)

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January 12, 1960

David Opatoshu (January 30, 1918 -- April 30, 1996) was an American film, stage and television actor. He was born as David Opatovsky in New York City, where he was reared and educated. His father was the Yiddish writer, Joseph Opatoshu.

His career in television began in 1952 and lasted through the 1980s. In the fall of 1953, he played a theatric agent to Ezio Pinza in the NBC situation comedy Bonino. Other costars were Mary Wickes, Chet Allen, and Van Dyke Parks. The series focused upon an Italian American opera singer trying to rear his six children after having been widowed.

He played Anan 7 in the original Star Trek series episode "A Taste of Armageddon", and also co-starred with James Doohan in an episode of The Twilight Zone, entitled "Valley of the Shadow". He guest-starred in the 1964 The Outer Limits episode "A Feasibility Study", also in the 1969 season 3 Ironside episode "L'Chayim", and in the 1981 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century episode "Time of the Hawk". On October 30, 1989, Mr. Opatashu guest-starred as the Tenctonese ex-slave 'Paul Revere', in the episode "Night of the Screams", of the television series Alien Nation. In 1991 he won an Emmy for his guest appearance in the episode "A Prayer for the Goldsteins" of the ABC series Gabriel's Fire.

Olan Soule (February 28, 1909 -- February 1, 1994) was an American character actor with hundreds of credits in films, radio, commercials, television and animation.

Concluding his nine-year run on First Nighter, Soule moved to Hollywood, where he did films and television, building a reputation as a reliable character actor. He appeared on many TV shows: The Donald O'Connor Show (as a semi-regular), Captain Midnight (as scientist Aristotle "Tut" Jones), I Love Lucy, The Andy Griffith Show, a semi-regular role as real-life LAPD criminalist Ray Pinker on Dragnet (the character became "Ray Murray" in the 1967 revival), Mister Ed, City Detective, Behind Closed Doors, Dante, Harrigan and Son, State Trooper, The Restless Gun, The Twilight Zone, Bewitched, The Addams Family,The Munsters, Gunsmoke, Happy, Bonanza, The Jean Arthur Show, Laramie, The Monkees, Mission: Impossible, The Six Million Dollar Man, Fantasy Island, Little House on the Prairie, Dallas and Simon & Simon. He was the only actor who performed on both the Captain Midnight radio and television shows.

Nora Marlowe (September 5 1915 - December 31 1977) was an American film and TV character actress from Worcester, Massachusetts best known for her role as Flossie Brimmer on the CBS drama The Waltons and as Sara Andrews on the CBS sitcom The Governor and J.J. and for her roles in films including The Thomas Crown Affair and Westworld.

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