Eddie mayehoff bio
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Edward Mier Mayehoff (July 7, – November 12, ) was an American actor, perhaps best known for his role as Harold Lampson, the henpecked husband and.
Eddie Mayehoff
American jazz musician
Edward Mier Mayehoff (July 7, 1909 – November 12, 1992) was an American actor, perhaps best known for his role as Harold Lampson, the henpecked husband and incompetent lawyer in How to Murder Your Wife (1965).
Mayehoff could also be seen in TV commercials during the 1950s (e.g., for Falstaff beer).
Early years
Mayehoff grew up in Norwalk, Connecticut, after having been born in Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from Yale University's School of Music, where he played four instruments, led the school's orchestra,[1] and sang in the glee club.[2]
Career
Mayehoff began his career as a musician, playing trombone and leading a dance band in New York hotels.[1] For five years, he played around the United States in hotels in the Knott and United Hotels chains.[2] He left music behind and turned to impersonations of celebrities, performing in night clubs.[1]
During World War II, he