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I was the adoring son of a Welsh-Irish father, a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat, a Catholic Knight of Columbus who was a blue-collar, trade union organizer and, not surprisingly, a fervid Nixon-hater.

~Bob Gunton

Topics: Adoring Blue-Collar Catholic Columbus Democrat Father Knight Organizer Son Surprisingly Trade Trade Union Union Who

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I was a grunt, walking around in the jungle of Vietnam, trying not to find the enemy. Because I am so big, they were going to give me either a heavy radio or a huge machine gun to carry. I carried a radio.

~Bob Gunton

Topics: Am Around Because Big Carried Carry Either Enemy Find Give Give Me Going Grunt Gun Heavy Huge Jungle Machine Machine Gun Me Radio Trying Vietnam Walking Were I Am

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Among the roles I've played on stage, television and in films were politicos as diverse as Abe Lincoln, Juan Peron, Herman Goering, George Wallace and both Roosevelts.

~Bob Gunton

Topics: Abe Among Both Diverse Films George Juan Lincoln Played Roles Stage Television Wallace Were

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My first presidential primary vote was for Bobby Kennedy.

~Bob Gunton

Topics: Bobby First Kennedy Presidential Primary Vote

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Lyndon Johnson may have escalated the war, but when I was drafted and shipped off to Vietnam, the signature on my orders was Nixon's.

~Bob Gunton

Topics: Drafted Johnson Lyndon Lyndon Johnson May Nixon Off Orders Shipped Signature Vietnam War

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In film roles, I play a lot of heavies and a lot of bad guys, so I tend to be the jokester and the good-time Charlie on the set.

~Bob Gunton

Topics: Bad Bad Guys Charlie Film Guys Lot Play Roles Set Tend

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: November 15th, 1945

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