Raymond Stover Fulmer (born February 17, 1933) is an American former actor. He is known for playing the role of Steve Baxter in the final season of the
sitcom
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television series ''
Hazel
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'' (1965–1966).
Fulmer was born in
Philadelphia
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,
Pennsylvania
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,
[ ] and attended
Girard College
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,
Penn Charter
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and
Boston College
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.
He was drafted into the
U.S. Army
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in 1953, serving in Germany until 1955.
While in the army he became interested in theatre, and after discharge he moved to