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Donald Alan Diamond (June 4, – June 19, ) was an American radio, film, and televisionactor who portrayed "Crazy Cat", the sidekick and heir apparent to Chief Wild Eagle on the popular s television sitcom, F Troop (–). He also co-starred as "El Toro", the sidekick of Bill Williams' main character of Kit Carson in episodes of the popular early television series, The Adventures of Kit Carson, from to .
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Don Diamond was born in New York City on June 4, [1] His father, Benjamin, emigrated to the United States from Russia in with his parents.
Don diamond How to Steal an Airplane as Sam. Gomer Pyle, U. The Dick Van Dyke Show. Hill Street Blues 1 episode.Benjamin Diamond served in the United States Army in World War I and then became a prosperous clothing merchant. Benjamin and Ruth Diamond had another son, Neal, three years younger than Don, and a daughter, Muriel, nine years younger than Don.
Diamond graduated from the University of Michigan, with a degree in drama supplemented by studies in Spanish.
He then enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps. He studied Spanish further while he was stationed in the Southwest.[1]
Discharged in as a first lieutenant, he began acting on radio and became known for his dialect portrayals of Spaniards and Mexicans.[citation needed] He played El Toro in The Adventures of Kit Carson[2]syndicatedtelevision series (–).
Don diamond actor biography samples June A Pair of Greenbacks as Toro voice. Los Angeles, California , U. Frontier 1 episode.Diamond also played Corporal Reyes on the Walt Disney television series Zorro and Crazy Cat on F Troop.[3] In , Diamond appeared as Diego on The Big Valley in the episode titled "Miranda." [citation needed]
He appeared on more than television shows and in many feature films.
He performed extensive voice-over work in commercials and cartoons, most notably as the voice of Toro in the DePatie-Freleng Enterprises cartoon series Tijuana Toads.
On radio, Diamond was heard on the NBC crime drama Confession.[4]
Diamond died due to heart failure in Los Angeles, California, on June 19, , at age [1]
His wife, Louisa, was a teacher.[citation needed]
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