Spoiler : Born in Cleveland, Ohio 5/20/1909; died 4/1/1993 in Los Angeles, California. He attended schools in Cleveland, Ohio and Los Angeles, California before embarking on a career in acting. He made his radio debut in 1926 on a local Cleveland station with a program called Sid and Jerry. He was known for his baby crying effects. He was also skilled in Bronx, Brooklyn, Negro, Tough, Cockney and Jewish dialects.

Spoiler : Sid Weiss (Sam's lawyer) on The Adventures Of Sam Spade for the ABC, CBS and NBC Radio Networks (1946-1951). Regular performer on radio programs including Lum And Abner for NBC, CBS and ABC (1937-1953); Gene Autry's Melody Ranch for NBC (1940-1956); Big Town for CBS and NBC (1937- 1942); Captain Flagg And Sergeant Quirt for NBC (1941-1942); syndicated series of, The Smiths Of Hollywood (1946); Young Love for CBS (1949-1950); Too Many Cooks for CBS (1950); The Saint for NBC (1950-1951); The Halls Of Ivy for NBC (1950-1952); Nightbeat for NBC (1950-1952).

Spoiler : Ricky's agent (Jerry) on I Love Lucy for CBS-TV (1951-1954). O.D. Dunstall on Valentine's Day for ABC-TV (1964-1965).