Malcolm Atterbury

Retired from acting

Worked as an ABC-TV series regular as the moribund but feisty patriarch, Jonas Paine, on the short-lived comedy, "Thicker Than Water"

Appeared at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles in "Who's Happy Now"

Appeared on Broadway in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"

Moved to Beverly Hills and began career as a Hollywood character actor

Co-hosted, with his wife, a TV show entitled "Backstage with the Atterburys"

Decorated by the War Department for entertaining the troops

With his wife, Ellen, owned and operated the Playhouse in Albany NY, the only Equity winter stock company in the country

After WWII, initiated one of the first "theater therapy" programs at Rhode Island Hospital in Utica NY

Began performing on stage in vaudeville, concerts, and various Shubert musicals

Conducted theater seminars at several colleges including Skidmore, RPI and College of Saint Rose

Toured isolated military bases during World War II with a special comedy entertainment program

With his wife, Ellen, owned and operated the Tamarack Playhouse, a summer stock theater in Albany NY, for five years

Worked as a CBS-TV series regular as Grandpa Aldon Apple on Earl Hamner, Jr's "Apple's Way"

Worked as the general manager of the Philadelphia Ledger radio station WHAT for several years; also performed on the air

Worked as the radio editor for the Philadelphia Ledger