Tony Dow

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

40

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-04-13

Day of death

2022-07-27 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Tony Dow

Biography

Tony Lee Dow (April 13, 1945 – July 27, 2022) was an American television actor, film producer, director, and sculptor. He was best known for his role in the television sitcom Leave It to Beaver, which ran in primetime from 1957 to 1963. Dow played Wally Cleaver, the older son of June (played by Barbara Billingsley) and Ward (played by Hugh Beaumont) Cleaver, and the older brother of Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver (played by Jerry Mathers). From 1983 to 1989, Dow reprised his role as Wally in a television movie and in The New Leave It to Beaver. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tony Dow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • Diagnosis: Murder

    Diagnosis: Murder

  • Knight Rider

    Knight Rider

  • Lassie

    Lassie

  • Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

  • Emergency!

    Emergency!

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • CBS News Sunday Morning

    CBS News Sunday Morning

  • Leave It to Beaver

    Leave It to Beaver

  • Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

  • My Three Sons

    My Three Sons

  • The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

    The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

  • Charles in Charge

    Charles in Charge

  • Freddy's Nightmares

    Freddy's Nightmares

  • The George Gobel Show

    The George Gobel Show

  • The Mod Squad

    The Mod Squad

  • The Greatest Show on Earth

    The Greatest Show on Earth

  • Playing Patti

    Playing Patti

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • The Kentucky Fried Movie

    The Kentucky Fried Movie

  • The New Leave It to Beaver

    The New Leave It to Beaver

  • Square Pegs

    Square Pegs

  • Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

    Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

  • Never Too Young

    Never Too Young

  • Jesse Hawkes

    Jesse Hawkes

  • Back to the Beach

    Back to the Beach

  • High School U.S.A.

    High School U.S.A.

  • Death Scream

    Death Scream

  • The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space

    The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space

  • A Great American Tragedy

    A Great American Tragedy

  • Still the Beaver

    Still the Beaver

  • The Ordeal of Bill Carney

    The Ordeal of Bill Carney

  • Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina

    Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina

  • David Mirisch, the Man Behind the Golden Stars

    David Mirisch, the Man Behind the Golden Stars