1967 Press Photo Edward Platt American Film Television Actor

Ed Platt stars as "The Chief" on NBC Television Network's comedy spy series, "Get Smart."Edward Cuthbert Platt (February 14, 1916 – March 19, 1974) was an American actor best known for his portrayal of "The Chief" in the 1965-70 NBC/CBS television series Get Smart. With his deep voice and mature countenance, he played an eclectic mix of characters over the span of his career. Platt was born in Staten Island, New York and studied at the Juilliard School of Music. (Wikipedia)