Random Children’s Shows (Friendly Giant, JP Patches, Mr Dressup, Zoom): Where are They Now?

Info derived from the imdb. Shows listed here are ones where credits on the imdb are incomplete and/or where the cast was just small. Only cast members listed on imdb noted (all known noted). Only works 2013 and later being tracked.

Captain Kangaroo is covered here:

http://saneinsanities.blogspot.com/2016/06/captain-kangaroo-1955-1984-where-are.html

Electric Company is covered here:

http://saneinsanities.blogspot.com/2012/10/electric-company-performers-where-are.html

Mister Rogers and Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood are covered here:

http://saneinsanities.blogspot.com/2016/06/mister-rogers-1963-1967-and-mister.html

              

The Friendly Giant (1958-1985)

Bob Homme (The Friendly Giant): died in 2000.

Rod Coneybeare (Jerome/Rusty): last known acting role in 1997, as Self in 2011.

J.P. Patches (1958-1981)

Chris Wedes (Julius Pierpont (J.P.) Patches): died in 2012.

Jack Armstrong (Jack The Animal Man): no other known acting roles.

Don Einarsen (Sheriff Shot Badley): no other known acting roles.

Bill Gerald (Professor Wienner Von Brrrrrown): no other known acting roles.

Bob Newman (Gertrude / Ketchican The Animal Man / Ggoorrsstt The Friendly Frpl / Boris S. Wort / Miss Smith / Dingbatman / The Swami Of Pastrami / Leroy Frump / Sturdly The Bookworm / Officer Paddy Wagon / Santa Clause / Charlie Can-Do / Zenobia The Witch / Mr. X.R. Cise / Morgan The Frog / Howard Huge): no other known acting roles.

Craig Shreeve (Grandpa Patches): last known acting role in 1984.

Joe Towey (Mal Content/I. M. Rags/Sam Gefeltafish): no other known acting roles.

Mr. Dressup (1967-1996)

Ernie Coombs (Mr. Dressup): died in 2001.

Judith Lawrence (Casey/Finnegan): last known acting role in 1994; as  Self in 2001.

Beverly Glenn-Copeland (Herself): no other known acting roles; as Composer in 1979.

Alyson Court (Herself): in Murdoch Mysteries (1 episode 2016), Inspector Gadget (3 episodes 2015), Gracepoint (1 episode 2014), Grojband (6 episodes 2013-2014), Wishenpoof! (1 episode 2014).

Nina Keogh (Lorenzo the Raccoon): last known acting role in 1997.

Karen Valleau (Alex): in Playdate (unknown episodes 2015); last previous known acting role in 1995; as Character Fabricator/Wardrobe in 2009, as Puppeteer in 2007, as Character Design in 2009.

Zoom (1972-1978)

Tracy Tannebring: no other known acting roles.

Kenny Pires: no other known acting roles.

Jon Reuning: no other known acting roles.

Joe Shrand: no other known acting roles.

Nancy Tates: last known acting role in 1978.

Nina Thomassen: no other known acting roles.

Tommy White: no other known acting roles.

Leon Mobley: in The Green Goddess (2016), Daniel 'Bambaata' Marley Live at Earth Day (2013).

Jay Schertzer: no other known acting roles.

Lori Boskin: no other known acting roles.

Rose Clarkow: no other known acting roles.

Mike Dean: no other known acting roles.

Danny McGrath: last known acting role as Self in 1977.

Danny Malloy: no other known acting roles.

Harvey Reed: last known acting role in 1978.

Levell Gethers: no other known acting roles.

Nicholas Butterworth: no other known acting roles.

John Lathan: in CPR Talent Agency (2015; photo only; also Stills), Angel (2014).

David Alberico: no other known acting roles; as Assistant in 1994, as Assistant Director in 1992.

Edith Mooers: last known acting role as Self in 1977.

Maura Mullaney: no other known acting roles.

Bernadette Yao: no other known acting roles; as Associate Producer in 2009; as Self in 2003.