Spoiler : Born in Toronto, Canada 10/26/1918; died 10/22/1986 in Sherman Oaks, Califor- nia. Father of soap actress Genie Francis. On radio in Canada as a teenager. Served in the Royal Air Force during WWII. Moved to New York following WWII. Continuing role on the NBC-Radio soap, Ma Perkins (1946-?). Regular performer on Secret Mission for Mutual-Radio (1948-1949); The Chase for NBC-Radio (1952- 1953). Professor Dragan on Room 222 for ABC-TV (1969-1974). Carson Brookhaven on the syndicated television series, Dusty's Trail (1973).