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Raymond Guth
Raymond John Guth (May 29, 1924 – December 17, 2021) was an American film, stage and television actor. Early years Guth was born on May 29, 1924, in Oil City, Pennsylvania. He studied acting at the Pasadena Playhouse while supporting himself Work nights at a morgue. Career Guth originally performed in stage plays. In 1954 he was given an award as best actor by Theater Americana for his performance as Genesius in the play ''The Comedian''. He made his film debut in 1956, appearing in the film ''The Flesh Merchant''. Guth's first credited television appearance was in 1957 in the anthology series ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents''. He continued to work with Hitchcock in film and television. Guth made guest appearances in the television shows ''Wagon Train'', '' The Virginian'', '' Route 66'', ''The High Chaparral'', ''Daniel Boone'', ''Tombstone Territory'', '' Rawhide'' ''The Rifleman'', ''Perry Mason'', and '' Land of the Giants'', and multiple appearances in ''Gunsmoke'', '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oil City, Pennsylvania
Oil City is a city in Venango County, Pennsylvania known for its prominence in the initial exploration and development of the petroleum industry. It is located at a bend in the Allegheny River at the mouth of Oil Creek. Initial settlement of Oil City was sporadic, and tied to the iron industry. After the first oil wells were drilled in 1861, it became central to the petroleum industry while hosting headquarters for the Pennzoil, Quaker State, and Wolf's Head motor oil companies. Tourism plays a prominent role in the region by promoting oil heritage sites, nature trails, and Victorian architecture. The population was 9,608 at the 2020 census, and it is the principal city of the Oil City, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The Cornplanter Tract and Oil Creek Furnace In 1796, the state of Pennsylvania gave Cornplanter, chief of the Wolf Band of the Seneca nation, of land along the west bank of the Allegheny River in Warren County, Pennsylvania, as well as a small ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
