Sid Melton

Sid Melton

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayMai 22, 1917
Death2011-11-03
BiographySidney Meltzer (May 22, 1917 – November 2, 2011), known professionally as Sid Melton, was an American actor. He played the roles of incompetent carpenter Alf Monroe in the CBS sitcom Green Acres, Ichabod 'Ikky' Mudd as sidekick to Captain Midnight (aka Jett Jackson The Flying Commando in syndication) and Uncle Charlie Halper, proprietor of the Copa Club, in The Danny Thomas Show and its spin-offs. He appeared in about 140 film and television projects in a career that spanned nearly 60 years. Among his most famous films were Lost Continent with Cesar Romero, The Steel Helmet with Gene Evans and Robert Hutton, The Lemon Drop Kid with Bob Hope, and Lady Sings The Blues with Diana Ross and Billy Dee Williams. He was a regular on The Danny Thomas Show and Green Acres, and appeared in flashback on several episodes of The Golden Girls as Salvadore Petrillo, the long-dead husband of Sophia Petrillo (played by Estelle Getty) and father of Dorothy Zbornak (played by Bea Arthur).

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