Famous People I Have Met

William  Saroyan

Cast of Gilligan's Island I met the cast on the set that the show was filmed. It was on a sound lot just down from the house front that was used for the show "Leave it to Beaver". It was a very small lagoon. I sent raisins from Tusan Packing to the actor that was portrayed as the skipper.

Cast of "The Munsters" I met the cast of the Munsters at a UCLA football rally held at the UCLA student union. I remember dancing with the gal who played Levinia.

Creators of the TV Cartoon "Bullwinkle" I wrote a story about the cartoon creators. They had their studio on Sunset boulevard just behind a huge statue of Bullwinkle the Moose.

Rod Steiger creator of  TV Show "The Twilight Zone" He came one of the UCLA dorms to speak about his experiences.

When I went to Lennie's house and I saw Dean Martin's house and then the beach boys basset dog came to the door becauce the bach boys lived down from Lennie's.

How they wrote Bonanza

Charles Kurault and his wife and driving in their limo