Mickey Sholdar
American actor (born 1949)
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Mickey Sholdar (born March 20, 1949, in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American actor.[1]
Sholdar's credits include the role of Eddie Stander, with Ed Asner in Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode "To Catch a Butterfly"; also as son “Tommy Bassop” in a 1964 Gunsmoke episode titled "The Bassops", and a regular role as Steven Morley in the TV series The Farmer's Daughter (1963–66),[2] and several appearances in Dragnet 1967.[3]
He was also the golf technical advisor for the 1975 film Babe, the life story of Babe Zaharias, and appeared on-screen as a golf pro. This was his last film or TV part to date.
Another credit was on Route 66, appearing in the eleventh episode of season 3 entitled "Hey, Moth, Come Eat the Flame", which aired on November 30, 1962. In the episode, Sholdar plays a young boy trying to cope with the alcoholism of his piano-playing widower father (Harry Guardino) who was also being tempted into participating in a payroll heist. Sholdar had a year earlier played the son of a widower father who committed a truck heist in the Shannon episode "Desert Crossroads."
Selected filmography
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1963 Season 1 Episode 19: "To Catch a Butterfly") as Eddie Stander
- Bonanza (October 6, 1963 episode "Rain from Heaven") as Jube Weems
