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A familiar face across decades of television, Linden Chiles brought steady character work to the small screen.
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Linden Chiles was an American character actor who appeared in numerous television series from the 1960s through the 1990s. He is known for his roles as Charles Hanson on CBS's East Side/West Side, Steve Kirkland on NBC's Convoy, Henry DeWitt on NBC's Banacek, and Paul Hunter on NBC's James at 15. Chiles also made four guest appearances on CBS's Perry Mason, playing the defendant in three episodes and a murderer in one. His career spanned decades, with guest spots on shows like The Twilight Zone, The Fugitive, and Murder, She Wrote.
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Chiles was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 22, 1933, but grew up in Barrington, Illinois. He graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism, majoring in advertising. He also studied at Purdue University and UCLA and served in the Army. His early life and education set the stage for a career that would see him become a reliable presence on American television.
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