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Ron Hagerthy Actor

Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2019 8:42 pm
by caappy
Ronald F. "Ron" Hagerthy (born March 9, 1932) is a former American actor known primarily for his guest-starring and supporting roles on television westerns. In 1952, he portrayed Clipper King in the modern western series, Sky King, with Kirby Grant in the title role of Clipper's uncle, Schuyler "Sky" King, pilot of the private airplane known as the Songbird. Gloria Winters also starred as Sky King's niece, Penny King. With the death of Gloria Winters in 2010, Hagerthy became the last surviving member of the Sky King cast.

After Sky King, Hagerthy entered the military. He still appeared in three 1953 films: (1) as Johnny McKeever in Warner's 3-D Western The Charge at Feather River (1953) (2) as Stubby Kelly in City That Never Sleeps, and (3) as an unnamed college student in Titanic. In 1959 He was in the John Wayne film Horse Soldiers playing the part of the bugler.. He appeared in a long list of westerns, films and on TV.

Hagerthy appeared four times on CBS's Lassie: as Jack in "A Place for Everything" (1956), as a hunter in "The Archers" (1958), as a helicopter pilot in "Temper the Wind" (1965), and as Tom in "The Foundling", his last ever screen role in 1968.
After his acting career ended, Hagerthy entered the real estate business in southern California.

Sent him 2 photos on 28 Dec and got them back signed on 15 Jan.

He is in this clip as the Bugler starting about about 6.50



Mr Ron Hagerthy
303 Norcissos Ave.
Corona Del Mar, CA 92625

Re: Ron Hagerthy Actor

Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2019 8:55 pm
by admin
Hi Caappy :)

Thank you for your feedback {up}

Would you have a scan of the envelope you received please?
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