William Marshall

William Horace Marshall (August 19, 1924 – June 11, 2003) was an American actor, director and opera singer. He played the title role in the 1972 blaxploitation classic Blacula and its 1973 sequel Scream Blacula Scream. He has appeared as the King of Cartoons on the 1980s television show Pee-wee's Playhouse, as Dr. Richard Daystrom on the television series Star Trek, and as Thomas Bowers on the television series Bonanza. He was 6‘5” (1.96 m) tall and was known for his bass voice.

Star Trek: The Original Series · S2, E24

The Ultimate Computer

Captain Kirk is sceptical when he learns that the USS Enterprise is to be piloted by a machine. The computer is to take control of the ship during the Star Fleet war games, but catastrophe strikes and Kirk must battle with technology to regain power.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. · S1, E1

The Vulcan Affair

Solo and Kuryakin must foil the plans of WASP, a crime-for-hire syndicate, to take control of an African nation.
Pee-Wee's Playhouse · S5, E5

Playhouse Day

Pee-wee invites his busy friends to play, then invents Playhouse Day.
Pee-Wee's Playhouse · S5, E4

Tango Time

Pee-wee and Ms Rene tango; Curtis drops by; Jambi replays the day.
Pee-Wee's Playhouse · S5, E1

Conky's Breakdown

Pee-wee takes Conky apart, and a repairman says a tuneup is needed.
Pee-Wee's Playhouse · S5, E7

Fun, Fun, Fun

Miss Yvonne makes cheese balls and Pee-wee rides a hang glider.

William Marshall

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