Paul Ford Weaver (November 2, 1901 – April 12, 1976) was an American character actor who came to specialize in authority figures whose ineptitude and pompous demeanor were played for comic effect, notably as Mayor Shinn in The Music Man (1962) and as Colonel John T. Hall in The Phil Silvers Show.
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Full name at birth | Paul Ford Weaver
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Claim to fame | The Music Man
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Date of birth | 2 November 1901
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Place of birth | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
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Date of death | 12 April 1976
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Age | 74 (age at death)
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Place of death | Mineola, New York, U.S.
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Cause of death | Heart failure
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Resting place | Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
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Occupation | Actor
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Height | 5' 11" (180 cm)
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Distinctive feature | Large nose
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University | Dartmouth College
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Paul Ford is known for his role in the film Journey Back to Oz (1972) as Uncle Henry (voice).
He is also known for his role in the film The Music Man (1962) as Mayor George Shinn.
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