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.
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Movies (12)
David Mirisch, the Man Behind the Golden Stars
as Self
2021
Playing Patti
2006
Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina
2003
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
as Self
2003
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
as Producer
1995
Back to the Beach
as Judge #1
1987
High School U.S.A.
as Principal Pete Kinney
1983
Still the Beaver
as Wally Cleaver
1983
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
as Dr. Russell
1981
The Kentucky Fried Movie
as Wally (segment "Courtroom")
1977
Death Scream
as Joey
1975
A Great American Tragedy
as Johnny
1972
TV Shows (38)
Bob Martin
Director (Directing)
2000
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family
Director (Directing)
2000
Crusade
Director (Directing)
1999
Roger Roger
Director (Directing)
1998
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
Director (Directing)
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Jimmy (segment "The Card Game")
1997
Babylon 5
Director (Directing)
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
as MBC Exec Donald Debono
1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Director (Directing)
1993
Murder Most Horrid
Director (Directing)
1991
Harry and the Hendersons
Director (Directing)
1991
Get a Life
Director (Directing)
1990
Swamp Thing
Director (Directing)
1990
The New Lassie
Director (Directing)
1989
Jesse Hawkes
1989
Coach
Director (Directing)
1989
Freddy's Nightmares
as Johnny Travers
1988
The New Leave It to Beaver
as Wally Cleaver
1984
Charles in Charge
as Preston
1984
Murder, She Wrote
as Gordon Rogers
1984
Square Pegs
1982
Knight Rider
as Julian Groves
1982
Bergerac
Director (Directing)
1981
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self
1979
The Love Boat
as Wally Cleaver / Barry Renner
1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
1975
Emergency!
as Motorcycle Rider
1972
The Mod Squad
as Frank Parks
1968
Adam-12
as Cpl. Wayne Miller
1968
Never Too Young
as Chet Brandon
1965
Mr. Novak
as George
1963
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
Dr. Kildare
as Bob Quincy
1961
My Three Sons
1960
Leave It to Beaver
as Wally Cleaver
1957
The George Gobel Show
as Self
1954