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Jonathan Hole (August 13, 1904 – February 11, 1998) was an American actor whose entertainment career covered five different genres. From his early days on the vaudeville stage and in legitimate theater, through the mediums of radio, television and feature-length films that took his career up to the 1990s, Hole created a variety of characters in hundreds of roles. ==Career== His career began in vaudeville in the 1920s. Hole was also a radio performer active in his native Iowa as well as New York City, Detroit, Chicago, and Los Angeles, California. While working as an announcer on WBBN in Chicago, his last name was temporarily changed to Cole by the station.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.speakingofradio.com/interviews/hole-jonathan-actor/ )〕 In 1942 in Chicago, Hole was a co-chair of the Red Cross entertainment committee on war relief. Hole further honed his acting skills during the years 1924–1934 in stage productions in New York.〔 In 1930, one of the productions he appeared in was the comedy ''Cinderelative'' that had been written by Dorothy Heyward. She also wrote the 1927 ''Porgy'', adapted as the musical ''Porgy and Bess'' and was a co-writer of ''South Pacific''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=5115 )〕 In 1951, he began acting in movies with a part in the Marie Windsor, Steve Brodie vehicle Two-Dollar Bettor.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044155/fullcredits#cast )〕 Although his appearances were usually uncredited, he appeared in thirty-six feature-length films. Among those were ''A Man Called Peter'' in 1955, ''Beloved Infidel'' in 1959, ''4 for Texas'' in 1963 and ''The Graduate'' in 1967. Hole carved out a long career in television, beginning in 1951 with an appearance on ''Hollywood Theatre Time'', in the episode ''Mr. Young's Sprouts'', which starred Gale Storm and Don DeFore.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1672630/fullcredits#cast )〕 He often made repeat appearances on television shows, appearing in multiple episodes playing different roles. He appeared seven times each in ''Dragnet'', ''Burke's Law'', and ''Green Acres''. He appeared in five ''Maverick'' episodes, and five times on CBS's ''Perry Mason''. Hole appeared twice on ABC's ''The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp'', with Hugh O'Brian. He appeared in episodes 5 and 48 of ''Batman''. Twice he played the part of Elmer Clark on Walter Brennan's ''The Real McCoys''. Hole also guest starred on ''The Andy Griffith Show'' as Orville Monroe, the undertaker. He made 200 appearances in 121 television shows and made-for-television movies. His final television appearance was in ''Silhouette'', a 1990 murder mystery starring Faye Dunaway. During his early years in Hollywood his day job was at the California Employment Development Department.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0354949/bio )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jonathan Hole」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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