Charles Wagenheim (21 February 1896 – 6 March 1979) was an American actor who starred in over two hundred fifty films.
His film credits include Suddenly with Frank Sinatra, The Diary of Anne Frank, Hello Dolly, and The Missouri Breaks, which would be his last. He was a regular in the TV series Gunsmoke from 1966 to 1975, as the rancher Mr. Halligan.
Wagenheim was murdered from blunt force trauma caused by his caregiver Stephanie Boone; whom Wagenheim accused of stealing from him and forging checks.
Ookiness[]
Wagenheim played Mr. Boswell in The Addams Family original series episode "Thing Is Missing".
Trivia[]
- He fought in World War One.