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Ron Harper, who starred on Planet of the Apes and four other short-lived primetime series and on the final season of the beloved kids TV show Land of the Lost.
Ron Harper (actor)
American television and film actor (1933–2024)
Ronald Robert Harper (January 12, 1933 – March 21, 2024) was an American television and film actor.[1][2]
Life and career
Ronald Robert Harper was born in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.[3] After earning straight A's at Turtle Creek High School, he went to Princeton University, where he was a member of the University Players.[3] He was offered a fellowship to study law at Harvard but chose instead to study acting under Lee Strasberg.[4]
After serving in the U.S.
Navy during the Korean War, Harper returned to New York. After several disappointments, he earned a job as Paul Newman's understudy in the Broadway play Sweet Bird of Youth in 1959.[5] Relocating to Hollywood, his first role was in 1960 for the NBC television series Tales of Wells Fargo.
Steady television guest appearances followed, including a role on NBC's series The Tal