- During World War II, he served as a navigator in the US Army Air Forces. He was shot down over Romania and incarcerated in a POW camp, from which he escaped. He retired with the rank of major.
- Lived in New Zealand for many years but wished to return to California during the last stages of emphysema, from which he died in Oxnard, CA, in 2006.
- His interest in acting developed when he was a high school student.
- Had three children: Gina, Melissa and Michael.
- Body Cremated and Ashes given to family or friend.
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