Back to peopleWillard WatermanKnown forActingBornAugust 29, 1914DiedFebruary 2, 1995Place of birthMadison, Wisconsin, USABiographyLife and careerWillard Waterman was an American radio, screen, and television character actor. He was memorable as the star of radio's The Great Gildersleeve from 1950 to 1955. Waterman additionally starred in the 1955 television version.Filmography3 filmsAll3Acting3The Apartment1960as Mr. VanderhoffAuntie Mame1958as Claude UpsonFather of the Bride1950as Vincent Dixon (uncredited)