Ray Walston
Ray Walston Walston as Boothby on Star Trek: The Next Generation Born Herman Raymond Walston (1914-11-02)November 2, 1914 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Died January 1, 2001(2001-01-01) (aged 86) Beverly Hills, California, U.S. Cause of death Lupus Resting place Cremation Other names Herman Raymond Walston Herman Ray Walston Raymond Walston Occupation Actor, comedian Years active 1945–2001 Spouse(s) Ruth Calvert (1916–2004) (m. 1943–2001; his death); 1 child Ray Walston (born Herman Raymond Walston; November 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001) was an American actor and comedian, best known as the title character on My Favorite Martian. He had such iconic film, television and stage roles as Luther Billis (South Pacific), Mr. Applegate (Damn Yankees), J.J. Singleton (The Sting), Mr. Hand (Fast Times at Ridgemont High), Candy (Of Mice and Men), and Judge Henry Bone (Picket Fences). On January 1, 2001, Walston died of lupus in his Beverly Hills, California home at age 86.