G. W. Bailey Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Affairs, Bio & More

G. W. Bailey

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME

George William Bailey

BIRTHDAY

August 27, 1944

BORN ON DAY

Sunday

NEXT BIRTHDAY ON

Wednesday

BIRTHPLACE

Port Arthur, Texas, United States

AGE

80 Years 8 Months 2 Days

NATIONALITY

American

PROFESSION

Movies (Actor)

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VIRGO

Physical Stats

CHEST

N/A

BICEPS

N/A

WAIST

N/A

HEIGHT

N/A

WEIGHT

N/A

G. W. Bailey Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE

Eleanor June Goosby (1966-1999)

Fame & Address

DEBUT

CHiPs (TV Series 1977), A Force of One (Film 1979)

FAMOUS FROM/AS

M*A*S*H (TV Series 1983)

Education, Net Worth & More

SCHOOLING FROM

Thomas Jefferson High School

COLLEGE

Texas State University

QUALIFICATION

Graduation

NET WORTH

$2 Million

G. W. BAILEY PICTURE

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Career of G. W. Bailey

He worked at the local theater companies in his starting career. He also appeared on the television program like Starsky and Hutch and Charlie's Angels. His first film role was in the martial art film "A Force of One ." He gained popularity with his comedic character named Luther Rizzo in M*A*S*H. He also worked in the Bible Collection series like Solomon, Jesus, and Paul.

Some Lesser Known Facts About G. W. Bailey

Does G. W. Bailey takes alcohol? Yes.
Is G. W. Bailey in the habit of Smoking? NA.
Bailey enrolled at Texas Tech University in Lubbock to study law but dropped in-between to pursue an acting career. However, after a decade he joined Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre.
The actor is also known for philanthropic works and worked as an Executive Director of the Sunshine Kids Foundation. This organization provides trips and activities for various young cancer patients every year. He joined the organization when his goddaughter was diagnosed with leukemia.
He was honored at the West Texas Hall of Fame with a plaque on the base at the feet of a statue of rock-n-roll legend Buddy Holly.
The producer of M*A*S*H was planning that Bailey's character Luther Rizzo will take over as company clerk after the departure of Gary Burghoff but Alan Alda suggested that the role will be performed by the Jamie Farr's character Klinger. The producer agreed with Alda's suggestion.
Not only in films and television Bailey could also be seen in the music video of the songs like Don't Mean Nothing and Too Late to Say Goodbye sung by Richard Marx. He appeared as the singer's landlord in both of the songs.