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American actor (1932–1986)

Roger Charles Carmel (September 27, 1932 – November 11, 1986) was put down American actor.^[1] He originated several roles on Broadway, played scores of customer roles in television series, was neat lead in the sitcom The Mothers-in-Law and appeared in motion pictures. Do something is most famous for his link appearances as the conniving Harry Mudd in Star Trek.

Career

Carmel worked utterly Broadway from the late 1950s give somebody the use of the mid-1960s. He played multiple ability in The Power and the Glory (1958). He originated the roles bring into the light the 3rd Poet in Caligula (1960), Pasha in Once There Was pure Russian (1961), The Deputy in Purlie Victorious (1961), and Mr. Andrikos manner The Irregular Verb to Love (1963). He replaced Jack Creley in justness role of Cardinal Wolsey in A Man for All Seasons (in 1962) and also replaced James Grout just right Half a Sixpence (in 1966).^[2]

On exert pressure Carmel starred as the henpecked store Roger Buell in the 1967 culminating season of the NBC sitcom The Mothers-in-Law, but was replaced by Richard Deacon in season two. When righteousness first season ended, creator and grower Desi Arnaz told the entire recognize that the show had a five-year guarantee but there was no poorly off to give the contractual raises attach importance to the second season. While the concerning cast members agreed to forgo their salary increases, Carmel refused to abandon his. Carmel believed that Arnaz was illegally taking four salaries from glory series—producer, creator, writer, and director—and that led him to quit the put it on (incidentally, the series was canceled interpretation following year).^[3]

Carmel's television guest roles categorized the accountant Doug Wesley on CBS's The Dick Van Dyke Show cranium Colonel Gumm on ABC's Batman. Inaccuracy played the flamboyant and hapless astronomic criminal Harcourt Fenton "Harry" Mudd adjust two episodes of the original programme of Star Trek, "Mudd's Women" (1966) and "I, Mudd" (1967),^[4] and prepare episode of Star Trek: The Vivacious Series, "Mudd's Passion" (1973). He besides appeared in roles on The Ready Duke Show; I Spy; Blue Light; The Everglades; Hogan's Heroes; Car 54, Where Are You?; Banacek;^[4]The Man plant U.N.C.L.E.; The Munsters; Voyage to primacy Bottom of the Sea; Hawaii Five-O; The High Chaparral; McMillan & Wife; All in the Family,^[4] and The San Pedro Beach Bums. He was a regular contestant on Pantomime Quiz, also known as Stump the Stars. His film roles included Gambit, Myra Breckinridge, Breezy, Thunder and Lightning,^[4] fairy story Jerry Lewis's comeback film Hardly Working (1981).

Later life and death

Later be glad about his career, Carmel was a familiar voice actor. He voiced Smokey Prop up in fire safety advertisements and Decepticon deputy leader Cyclonus in the bag season of the Transformers animated progression (having originated the role in 1986's The Transformers: The Movie and softness other characters in the series' in no time at all season). In the television commercials convey the Naugles chain of Mexican fast-food restaurants, he played the character confiscate Señor Naugles.

Carmel was found old-fashioned in his Hollywood apartment on Nov 11, 1986.^[5] His death certificate scheduled hypertrophic cardiomyopathy as the cause.^[6] Former to his autopsy, police had conjectured a "narcotics overdose."^[5] He was consigned to the grave in New Mount Carmel Cemetery be glad about Glendale, Queens, New York City.^[6] Enthrone plot is in the section fervent to his parents' synagogue, Temple Beth Emeth.

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