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Last updated on November 5, 2024.
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.

Efrem Zimbalist Jr. was an American actor known for his starring roles in the television series 77 Sunset Strip and The F.B.I. He is also known as recurring character "Dandy Jim Buckley" in the series Maverick and as the voice behind the character Alfred Pennyworth in Batman: The Animated Series and associated spin-offs, part of the DC Animated Universe. He also voiced Doctor Octopus in the 1990s Spider-Man animated series and the 2000 PC, Dreamcast and PlayStation Spider-Man action-adventure video game, and Justin Hammer from the second season of the 1994 Iron Man animated series.

Having been kept pretty strict in prep schools, I guess I couldn't cope with all the freedom at Yale. I had a wild, wonderful time, got abysmal grades and was bounced out in my freshman year. I then came back the following fall as a repeating freshman, lasted until April and got bounced out again - for the same reason.
I'm a conservative Republican.
When you learn that you inspired someone, it's a huge honor. — © Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
When you learn that you inspired someone, it's a huge honor.
I walked onstage in a play at prep school, and with childish naivete, told myself, 'Wow, I'm an actor!'
If I would characterize my life, I would say that I was a very lucky actor who came into very lucky times, and got to Hollywood, and was put under contract by Warners in the very last days of the studio contract era, and was privileged to go through that time which is gone now.
I ended up with my life slanted toward television, and I just accept that. I think you play the hand the way it's dealt, that's all.
I don't spend a lot of time thinking about myself.
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