Chad Everett Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Raymon Lee Cramton (June 11, 1937 – July 24, 2012), known professionally as Chad Everett, was an American actor who appeared in more than 40 films and television series but probably was best known for his role as Dr. Joe Gannon in the television drama Medical Center which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976.
Full Name
Chad Everett
Net Worth
$3 Million
Date Of Birth
June 11, 1937
Died
July 24, 2012, Los Angeles, California, United States
Death Cause
Lung cancer
Place Of Birth
South Bend, Indiana, USA
Height
6' 1½" (1.87 m)
Occupation
Actor
Profession
Actor
Education
Fordson High School, Wayne State University
Nationality
American
Spouse
Shelby Grant
Children
Shannon Everett, Katherine Thorp Everett
Parents
Virdeen Ruth Cramton, Harry Clyde “Ted” Cramton
Nicknames
Chad Everett, Everett, Chad
IMDB
Nominations
Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama, TV Land Classic TV Doctor of the Year Award
Movies
Mulholland Drive, Psycho, Airplane II: The Sequel, Made in Paris, Return of the Gunfighter, Get Yourself a College Girl, The Last Challenge, Johnny Tiger, First to Fight, Claudelle Inglish, The Impossible Years, The Firechasers, Rome Adventure, View from the Top, Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movi...
TV Shows
Manhattan, AZ, McKenna, The Rousters, Hagen, Centennial, Medical Center, Journey to the Unknown, The Dakotas
Star Sign
Gemini
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Fact
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Attended and graduated from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.
2
Attended and graduated from Fordson High School in Dearborn, Michigan (1955).
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He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6922 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on November 13, 1986.
4
He was battling lung cancer while filming Castle: The Blue Butterfly (2012). It ended up being his final screen appearance; he died six months after the episode aired.
Was a client from the early to mid-1960s of noted talent agent Henry Willson, noted for his penchant for making stars--and changing names--of young, good-looking male actors, such as Rock Hudson, Tab Hunter and Troy Donahue. Willson was the one who renamed Everett and signed him to Warner Bros.
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At one time in 1966, he and Richard Chamberlain were the only actors left under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Eventually, Everett became the very last contract player at the studio.
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Changed his name to Chad Everett because, he said, he got tired of explaining his real name, "Raymon-no-D, Cramton-no-P".
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Was chosen by the Wayne family to be the voice of John Wayne at Disney MGM Studios "Great Movie Ride".
13
Best known by the public for his starring role as Dr. Joe Gannon on the medical drama Medical Center (1969).
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Once butted heads with feminist Lily Tomlin when both appeared as guests on The Dick Cavett Show (1968). Tomlin walked off the set after Everett referred to his wife as "his property".
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A recovered alcoholic, he still attended Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.
