He also lived to be 95 years old. "We could not have asked for a better character, or a better man, to play his role," FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III said at the time. Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Edward Asner, Ed Begley Jr. In the 1990s he became interested in stem cell therapy, its uses and merits. Zimbalists parents, Alma Gluck and Efrem Zimbalist, were of Jewish descent but on emigrating to America, had left the religion. . Efrem Jr. was devastated. Dora Weithers from The Caribbean on May 21, 2014: Thank you for the facts on the handsome, accomplished Efrem Zimbalist. [17] Efrem Jr. portrayed Dandy Jim Buckley in Maverick opposite James Garner, and the lead characters in the television series 77 Sunset Strip and The FBI. In 1945, Zimbalist married Emily McNair and they had a daughter, Nancy, and son, Efrem III. More shows were planned, but since there was no money left, the production had to cease. Malan, Roy (2004). He had a minor role in the sci-fi series Babylon 5 in 1997. Efrem starred next to Spencer Tracy. ("Oh! But his joy was short-lived. I stopped He retired as a violinist in 1949, but returned in 1952 to give the first performance of the Violin Concerto by Gian Carlo Menotti. He continued to act on the Broadway stage with the American Repertory Theatre. [29], In 1963 and 1964, Zimbalist joined fellow actors William Lundigan, Chill Wills and Walter Brennan in making appearances on behalf of U.S. [27] In 1989, he said, "for a while I did go overboard in my association with a fundamentalist group". [14], In 1959, he was awarded the Golden Globe for "Most Promising Newcomer Male". He retired again in 1955. "East Side, West Side" starred Barbara Stanwyk, James Mason, Nancy Reagan, Ava Gardner and Van Heflin. He later taught there as well. Born in New York City on November 30, 1918 , surrounded by people of wealth and privilege throughout his childhood, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Efrem Jr. attended Fay School in Southborough, Massachusetts. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. was born on the 30 th November 1918 in New York City, New York, USA of Russian and Romanian ancestry, and passed away on the 2 nd May 2014 in Solvang, California, USA, of natural causes at the age of 95. As the sly, silver-haired mentor of Pierce Brosnans title character on Remington Steele, he appeared on the 1982-87 NBC series with his daughter on a handful of episodes. He was 95 years old, active up until the end, playing golf three times per week and attending his church on Sundays. The FBI series was right behind 77 Sunset Strip. Making an abrupt decision to abandon acting, he served as assistant director/researcher to his father at the Curtis Institute of Music. employees' personal appearance. Pinterest. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. produced several of Gian Carlo Menotti's operas on Broadway and was a lifelong supporter of the Metropolitan Opera where his mother had performed. She was buried in the family plot at Town Hill Cemetery in New Hartford, Litchfield County, Connecticut. While he was in the Army, Efrem Jr. met actor-producer Garson Kanin and theirs was a friendship that would get his start in show business. Rachael O'Halloran (author) from United States on May 23, 2014: #Jodah, This was an awesome family to research. In the meantime, Zimbalist continued in a few films, such as Wait Until Dark (1967), as the husband of a blind woman (Audrey Hepburn), who is terrorised in their apartment during his absence. Who was Efrem Zimbalist? Her school, The Curtis Institute of Music was like a home to the Zimbalist family as they sponsored each new protg, helped produce opera on Broadway (never done before in a stage performance until Menotti) and the endowment this school received when she died supported many graduating talents. going to the movies over 20 years ago. Remington Steele is an American crime drama television series co-created by Robert Butler and Michael Gleason. That role, he said, "has made me an idol in my little grandchildren's eyes.". Both parents converted to Anglican Christianity and regularly attended the Episcopal Church. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. played con man "Dandy Buckley" in the western series Maverick and in 1958 started work on the series 77 Sunset Strip which was to last until 1964. 1947) and Nancy (19442012). He let music fall to the sidelines for a time, but never far out of sight. He was healthy, playing golf three days a week, and always in his garden, Zimbalists son said. His character, "Stu Bailey," as a former OSS officer and language expert, along with Roger Smith's Ivy League PhD character "Jeff Spence," ran a private eye office at the famed address in Hollywood. 139142. After four years of flirting with each other, Laura Holt and Remington Steele finally tie the knot on Saturday`s episode of Remington Steele (9 p.m. on NBC-Ch. With large sums of money changing hands, Alma got her divorce in 1912, leaving the way for Efrem Sr. and Alma to marry. His pupils included such distinguished musicians as Lynn Blakeslee, Aaron Rosand,[11] Oscar Shumsky, Norman Carol, Joseph Silverstein, Jascha Brodsky, John Dalley, Michael Tree, Felix Slatkin, Shmuel Ashkenasi, Harold Wippler, Leonid Bolotine, Takaoki Sugitani, Helen Kwalwasser, and Hidetaro Suzuki. His baritone voice was instantly recognizable on television and most notably as Alfred the butler on Batman: The Animated Series (FOX 1992-1995), and in Christian circles on The Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) announcing the TBN station identification at the chime every hour (1979-2014), on Christian programs featuring his reading the Bible on TBN and the 700 Club, and as narrator on audio books. In January 1950, Emily died from cancer. The 77 Sunset Strip show was considered to be one of the most swinging on television in the late 1950s and early 60s. What a gene pool to come from people who habitually live past age 90. Alma traveled rarely to see her husband in concert unless it was in New York. It was not a happy marriage because Ogden's family controlled his fortune and the couple had to rely on an allowance for support. November 1947 he played in an ensemble cast in "What Every Woman Knows" which ran until February 1947. (1991). Stephanie Zimbalist on the Importance of Trump. Her autobiography, "Too Strong For Fantasy" was published in 1967. He had an elder sister named Mary as well as a step-sister, author Marcia Davenport, from his mothers side. (Lewis Erskine), voice of Alfred the butler on Batman:The Animated Series, Died: May 2, 2014, at age 95 of natural causes. Three years later in 1918 when Efrem Jr. was born, Alma decided she wanted to stop traveling. I didn't know anything about his private life however, so this was very informative. Today. In 1912, he played the Glazunov Concerto in a concert marking Leopold Stokowski's first appearance with the London Symphony Orchestra. 1947, 1948 and 1949 found him cast in several plays - Androcles and the Lion, Yellow Jack, A Pound on Demand, and Hedda Gabler (appearing with his new wife, Emily). Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (November 30, 1918 May 2, 2014) was an American actor best known for his starring roles in the television series 77 Sunset Strip and The F.B.I. Jun 17, 2018 - Efrem Zimbalist Jr. with his daughter, Stephanie, circa 1978. In Home Before Dark (1958), with Jean Simmons as a psychiatric patient, he was a gentle pipe-smoking professor who faces antisemitism. "77 Sunset Strip" Private eye Stuart Bailey who ran a Los Angeles detective agency. After graduation he debuted in Berlin (playing the Brahms Concerto) and London in 1907 and in the United States in 1911, with the Symphony Orchestra.[which?] Efrem Jr.'s daughter is Stephanie Zimbalist, (best known for the TV series Remington Steele) who also studied music at Julliard, although she didn't take up the opera or the violin. Jack Warner supported Efrem Jr.'s plan to retire to raise his kids away from Hollywood. It is through her that we see a connection to the Ladies' Home Journal magazine and the prestigious Curtis Institute of Music both of which became important establishments in our society through the 20th century. Violinist, composer, and conductor (18891985), This article is about the violinist. Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. reportedly left the show because he did not like living in Spain. In addition to his son and other daughter, Stephanie, he is survived by four grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. [25], He had a nine-year association with the practice of Transcendental Meditation as taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. About. But it was always interesting to see who the names and faces were and what they were wanted for. The magazine went digital in 1995. Efrem Jr.'s son, Efrem Zimbalist III got involved in the publishing business and today is the publisher of over 50 weekly and monthly magazines at Active Interest Media. Zimbalist had a recurring role as Daniel Chalmers, a white-collar con man, on his daughter Stephanie Zimbalist 's 1980s television detective series Remington Steele. He also kept the name tradition going and has a son Efrem Zimbalist, III (nicknamed Chip) who owns a multi-media company and works as an actor. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. was previously married to Loranda Spaulding (1956 - 2007) and Emily McNair (1941 - 1950). He and his partner Jeff Spencer (played by Roger Smith) operated from an office in the center of Hollywood where, aided by their sometime helper, Kookie, a jive-talking beatnik type who doubled as a parking lot attendant, they tracked down miscreants. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. married Emily Munroe McNair in December 1941. At at time in history when beatniks ala Dobie Gillis and Maynard were all the crazy, they employed Kookie, a beatnik parking lot attendant, who helped them track down their bad guys. I can see that a lot of effort was put into this. Menotti died in 2007 at the age of 95 in Monte Carlo, Monaco with his adopted son at his side. In the latter, he played the husband of Audrey Hepburn, a blind woman terrorized by thugs in a truly frightening film. I do recall 77 SunsetStrip and FBI. His voice can be heard on station breaks and announcements on the Trinity Broadcasting Network and other fundamentalist church programs. [23] Moreover, Efrem Zimbalist stated, "As far as I am concerned, there has been no Jew in the family for sixty-five years. More significant, however, was Girl on the Run (1958), which served as a pilot for 77 Sunset Strip. Throwing themselves into selling Liberty Bonds, helping with the Red Cross and performing as much as four nights a week, it soon took its toll on Alma's voice while they were in Europe. Where can I watch Remington Steele Season 3? Voted up. Devika Primi from Dubrovnik, Croatia on May 21, 2014: Hi RachaelOhalloran, I had no idea of this person until now a very interesting write up here and you certainly enlightened me to perfection. Early in his career he owned the "Titian" Stradivarius violin. He also had a recurring role in the hit Western series "Maverick," playing con man Dandy Jim Buckley. During summer breaks between his two hit series, Warner Bros. cast Zimbalist in several feature films, including "Too Much Too Soon," ''Home Before Dark," ''The Crowded Sky," ''The Chapman Report" and "Wait Until Dark." [9] Zimbalist was assigned as a platoon leader in Company L, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division and participated in combat in Europe following the Normandy landings. According to Doris Roberts in her 2005 interview with The Archive of American Television, the two did not speak when not in character in fact they didnt even say good morning to one another on the set. Efrem Zimbalist Sr. died in 1985 when he was also nearly 94 years old. Zimbalist wrote an autobiography, My Dinner of Herbs, published by Limelight Editions, New York.[13]. For several years, he was a member of the PTL board. TimesMojo is a social question-and-answer website where you can get all the answers to your questions. Because he was well-liked, he wouldn't be out of work for long. During the 1980s, he had roles in the dramas Remington Steele and Hotel. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. made his Broadway debut in the 1945 play The Rugged Path. He also played Charles Cabot on the series "Hotel.". Efrem Zimbalist Jr. married Emily Munroe McNair in December 1941. All Rights Reserved. His parents were among the most famous musicians of their time. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. 30 November 1918-2 May 2014 (Age 95)New York City, New York, United States The Life Summary of Efrem Efrem Zimbalist Jr. was born on 30 November 1918, in New York City, New York, United States. Rachael O'Halloran (author) from United States on June 01, 2014: #Thank you to all for reading and commenting. Zimbalist was preceded in death by his second wife and by his daughter Nancy. "When you learn that you inspired someone, it's a huge honor.". star Shemar Moore announces he will be a first-time dad at 52. More challenging than in California. It remained his favourite screen role. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. was born in New York City on Nov. 30, 1918. . Zorros true identity is Don Diego Vega (later changed to Don Diego de la Vega), a young nobleman who lived in Los Angeles, California, during the early 19th century when the area was still under Spanish rule. She is buried in Town Hill Cemetery in New Hartford, Litchfield County, Connecticut near the family's summer home. Father Daughter Relationship (6) Fear (6) Femme Fatale (6) Fire (6) Fistfight (6) Flashback (6) Henchman (6) Hospital (6) Husband Wife Relationship (6) Hyena (6) . Efrem Jr.'s career was finally taking off. They had a daughter, actress Stephanie Zimbalist. [4] His stepmother was Mary Louise Curtis Bok Zimbalist, the founder of the Curtis Institute of Music. The son of renowned artists soprano Alma Gluck and violinist Efrem Zimbalist he was the father of actress Stephanie Zimbalist, who survives him. He attended St. Paul's School, an Episcopal boarding school in New Hampshire. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. [8] Selected for officer candidate school, after graduation in 1943 he received his commission as a second lieutenant of Infantry. EMMY NOMINATIONS 2022: Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series, EMMY NOMINATIONS 2022: Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series, EMMY NOMINATIONS 2022: Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series, EMMY NOMINATIONS 2022: Outstanding Lead Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie, EMMY NOMINATIONS 2022: Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie. She was buried later in June 1950 in Town Hill Cemetery in New Hartford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, where the Zimbalist family maintains a residence and a cemetery holding. Its critical and surprising commercial success led to his following it up with Menotti's The Consul (1950), which won the New York Drama Critics' award and the Pulitzer prize for the best musical in 1950. [17] Efrem Jr. portrayed Dandy Jim Buckley in Maverick opposite James Garner, and the lead characters in the television series 77 Sunset Strip and The FBI. He fired the cast except for Zimbalist, whom he made a world-traveling investigator. His mother, reasoning that living amid the musical elite was not the best upbringing for a boy, sent him to boarding schools. He was a political hopeful in A Fever in the Blood (1961), opposite Angie Dickinson one of his few leads, Warners hoping to cash in on his TV fame and a sex therapist in George Cukor's The Chapman Report (1962). Efrem Zimbalist Jr. was born on November 30, 1918, in New York City, New York, USA. After being expelled from the university, he returned to New York City in 1936 to land on-air roles at NBC radio. LOS ANGELES - Handsome, debonair and blessed with a distinguished voice that reflected his real-life prep school upbringing, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. seemed born to play the television roles that made him famous, that of hip Hollywood detective and brilliant G-man. During World War II he served in the infantry, receiving a Purple Heart for a shrapnel wound in his leg. He said, "I feel like I was in heaven for a day and back.. In October 1956 their daughter Stephanie was born. Thank you. Warner Bros. signed him to a contract and cast him in minor film roles. #bravewarrior - hello! Oh, how we looked forward to that show in my house! He was its director from 1941 to 1968. [9] He was discharged at the end of the war, and his awards and decorations included the Bronze Star Medal and Combat Infantryman Badge, in addition to the Purple Heart he received for a shrapnel wound to his leg during the battle of Hrtgen Forest.[9]. [21] He performed as the narrator in "Good Morning, America" by Elinor Remick WarrenCambria CD #1042 (1993). Don't worry. He was 95. 9 April] 1889 or 1890 [2] - February 22, 1985) was an internationally known concert violist, composer, teacher, conductor and director of the Curtis . They divorced in 1941. The couple had two kids, Efrem and Nancy. Zimbalist Jr trained at the Yale School of Drama (from which he was expelled for bad grades) and the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York. Efrem Zimbalist Jr.'s family announced that he died on Friday, May 2, 2014 of natural causes at his Solvang ranch in Southern California's beautiful horse country. Thanks for reading and commenting. By that time, Efrem Jr. and Emily McNair had two children, Nancy and Efrem "Skip" Zimbalist III. Johnson. His daughter Stephanie also took up acting -- and small-screen detective work, in the hit 1980s TV series "Remington Steele." [13] Pierce Brosnan and Stephanie Zimbalist did not get along. His daughter Nancy Zimbalist died in 2012 of cancer. Her mother started the Ladies' Home Journal magazine and she would be the catalyst to keep the magazine published until her death in 1970. He played a blinded pilot in Airport 1975 and, much later, lampooned his FBI image in Hot Shots! and it's not my kind of world. I speak as a Mom here, not from any inside knowledge. However, World War I was going on and the couple were very much in demand to perform at military installations all over the world. At the end of each episode, the series would always post real photos of the FBI's most wanted list. Marcia Davenport had an interesting life and made her mark in literature with her first book, Mozart, the first published American biography of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Some of them led to arrests, which helped give the show the complete seal of approval of the agency's real-life director, J. Edgar Hoover. Mrs. Zimbalist was a daughter of Cyrus H. K. Curtis, founder of the Curtis Publish ing Company. Efrem Jr.'s sister Maria, at age 23, was engaged to marry Ogden Goelet, heir of the second wealthiest family in the world. [25] Afterward he joined the Anglican Church of Our Savior in Santa Barbara; he was an occasional reader there and requested donations be made to them (among others) in his obituary. He actively enjoyed his life to the last day, showering love on his extended family, playing golf and visiting with close friends. A prolific actor who also appeared in numerous films and stage productions, Zimbalist became a household name in 1958 as Stu Bailey, the wisecracking private investigator who was a co-partner in a swinging Hollywood detective agency located at the exclusive address of "77 Sunset Strip.". "My Brother's Keeper." His stepmother was the founder of the Curtis Institute of Music, Mary Louise Curtis Bok Zimbalist. 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