Mister Ed
A sitcom about a talking horse who speaks only to his owner.
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Mister Ed is an American television sitcom that originally aired in syndication and on CBS from 1961 to 1966. The series centers on a talking horse who communicates only with his owner, architect Wilbur Post. It was developed by Arthur Lubin, who had previously directed the Francis the Talking Mule films, and was financed by George Burns.
Last updated 2026-10-01 from the source article.
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- Bamboo Harvester won four PATSY Awards for animal performers.
- A racehorse named after the character ran in the 1994 Grand National steeplechase at Aintree, England, but did not complete the course.
- In 2004, Fox made a pilot for an updated version starring Sherman Hemsley as the voice of Mister Ed, David Alan Basche as Wilbur, and Sherilyn Fenn as Carol; it was not picked up as a series.
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- Wikipedia: Mister Ed (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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