Edward Cuthbert Platt (February 14, 1916 – March 19, 1974) was an American actor widely known for his portrayal of the Chief in the 1965–1970 NBC/CBS television series: Get Smart. With his deep voice and mature appearance, he played …

Edward Platt. Actor: North by Northwest. Forever and fondly remembered as Don Adams' foil on the popular Mel Brooks/Buck Henry spy series Get Smart (1965), character actor Ed Platt (also billed as Edward C. Platt) had been around for two decades prior …

March 19, 1974 marked the endpoint of the lifespan of character actor Edward Platt (b. 1916). Readers of a certain age know Platt primarily from one particular role, so much so that they are unable to see him in other parts, including his earlier ones, without going "The Chief!"

Jun 13, 2019 · Edward Platt unexpectedly died in 1974 after suffering a heart attack, but his son later confirmed the real reason behind the actor’s death -- a long struggle with depression.

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5811788/edward-platt: accessed ), memorial page for Edward Platt (14 Feb 1916–19 Mar 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5811788; Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea; Maintained by Find a Grave.

Edward Cuthbert Platt (February 14, 1916 – March 19, 1974) was an American actor best known for his role as "The Chief" in the 1965-70 NBC/CBS television series Get Smart. With his deep voice and mature countenance, he played an eclectic mix of …

Forever and fondly remembered as Don Adams' foil on the popular Mel Brooks/Buck Henry spy series Get Smart, character actor Ed Platt had been around for two decades prior to copping that rare...

Ed Platt (Feb 14, 1916-Mar 19, 1974) was an American actor, known for portraying Wyatt Chamberlain on the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital. An operatically trained bass-baritone with a powerful voice, he is best known for portraying "The Chief" on Get Smart (1965–70), IMDb Wikipedia

Edward Platt was born February 14, 1916 in Staten Island, New York. Platt began his performing career as an opera and big band singer before hosting a children’s show on television. Platt turned towards the movies when his friend Jose Ferrer offered him a role in The Shrike in 1955.

Forever and fondly remembered as Don Adams' foil on the popular Mel Brooks/Buck Henry spy series Get Smart (1965), character actor Ed Platt (also billed as Edward C. Platt) had been around for two decades prior to copping that rare comedy role.