Spoiler : Born in Plateville, Wisconsin 2/3/1925. Married and divorced to Bess Armstrong. One of several to play Homer Brown on The Aldrich Family for NBC-Radio (1952- 1953); NBC-TV (1950?). Cadet Alfie Higgins on Tom Corbett, Space Cadet for CBS-TV (1950); ABC-TV (1951-1952); NBC-TV (1952-1953); DuMont-TV (1954); NBC-TV (1954-1955). Screen debut in Twelve Angry Men (1957). Mr. Peterson on The Bob Newhart Show for CBS-TV (1972-1978). Gordy Spangler on The Night Stalker for ABC-TV (1974-1975). Stage manager Woody Deschler on Buffalo Bill for NBC-TV (1983-1984). Gardner Gilbert Lange on the ABC-TV soap, One Life To Live (?-?).

Spoiler : Fiedler, John (birth name was John Donald Fiedler) Born in Platteville, Wisconsin 2/3/1925; died 6/25/2005 of cancer at the Lillian Booth Actor's Fund Home in Englewood, New Jersey, where he had been a patient since November of 2004. He was a resident of Brooklyn, New York at the time of his death. He grew up in Shorewood, Wisconsin, a suburb of Milwaukee. After graduating from high school in 1943, he joined the US Navy where he served stateside during WWII. After Navy service, he moved to New York where he studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse.

Spoiler : One of three actors to play Homer on The Aldrich Family for NBC-Radio (1952-1953). Cadet Alfie Higgins on Tom Corbett, Space Cadet for ABC-Radio (1952).

Spoiler : Fiedler played the only non-African American character in Lorraine Hansberry's landmark 1959 Broadway play, "A Raisin in the Sun," starring Sidney Poiter and Claudia McNeil. He went on to play the character in the 1961 film version, as well he played the gentleman from the neighborhood "improvement association" who offers to give the black family a large sum of money if they don't move into his middle-class, predominantly white neighborhood in the 1986 off- Broadway revival, the 1986 Kennedy Center production in Washington D.C., the 1987 touring company production and the 1989 American Playhouse production on PBS-TV.

Spoiler : Screen debut in 12 Angry Men (1957). From 1968 to 2005, he provided his voice for the Piglet character in the Winnie the Pooh feature and television movie series (the character also appeared in other productions), including Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968); Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too! (1974); The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977); Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore (1983); Winnie the Pooh Friendship: Tigger-ific Tales (1988); Winnie the Pooh & Christmas Too (1991); Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh (1996); Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin (1997); A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving (1998); Winnie the Pooh Friendship: Pooh Wishes (1999); Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You (1999); Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving (1999); The Tigger Movie (2000); Kingdom Hearts (2002); Mickey's House of Willians (2002); Piglet's Big Movie (2004); Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo (2004); Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005). Fiedler also provided his voice for the Piglet character in the following animated television series, The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh on on ABC (1988- 1993); House of Mouse (2001); The Book of Pooh (2001).

Spoiler : Television actor from the middle 1950s to 2002. Cadet Alfie Higgins on Tom Corbett, Space Cadet for the CBS, ABC, NBC and DuMont television networks (1951-1954). Mr Emil Peterson on The Bob Newhart Show for CBS-TV (1972-1978). Gordy Spangle on Kolchark: The Night Stalker for ABC-TV (1974-1975). Mr Peterson on The Bill Cosby Show for NBC-TV (1969-1971). Woody Deschler on Buffalo Bill for NBC-TV (1983-1984). Gilbert Lange the gardner on the ABC-TV soap, One Life to Live (?-1987-?). Narrator for Poketto monsuta (1997-1999).