Burt Mustin: Blurbs
TRIVIA
- He died only a few months after retiring from acting. edit »
- He played the janitor in a local production of Detective Story and then played the same role in the film version. edit »
- He received the Eastern Alumni Association Marksmanship Medal for 1903. edit »
- He graduated with a degree in civil engineering and attempted to work as an engineer, but it didn't work out. edit »
- After graduating from PMC, he planned to work for his father's brokerage firm, but a financial panic ended up ruining the firm. edit »
- The auditorium at PMC (now Widener University) was renamed the Burton H. Mustin Theatre and Lecture Hall on October 5, 1979. edit »
- A love of barbershop quartet singing led him to join the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America. edit »
- He played both baseball and hockey while at Pennsylvania Military College. edit »
- He was an announcer on the first weekly variety show ever broadcast on pioneer station KDKA in Pittsburgh in 1921. edit »
- He had appeared in nearly 400 television shows, 70 movies, and dozens of commercials by the end of his career. edit »
- He was inducted into the PMC chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, the national dramatic fraternity, in February 1970. edit »
- His first professional acting role was at the age of 67. edit »
- He was the editor-in-chief of Pennsylvania Military College's yearbook in 1903. edit »
- He worked as a car salesman in Pittsburgh prior to becoming an actor. edit »
- He graduated from Pennsylvania Military Academy in 1903. edit »
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