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{{Infobox person
| name = Ken Mayer
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| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1918|6|25}}
| birth_place = San Francisco, California
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1985|1|30|1918|6|25}}
| death_place = North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
| occupation = Actor
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}}Ken Mayer (June 25, 1918 – January 30, 1985) was an American actor best known for his portrayal of Major Robbie Robertson in the 1950s television series, Space Patrol.[1]

Following service in the United States Army Air Corps' intelligence division, Mayer pursued acting at the Pasadena Community Playhouse, at which he garnered the "best-actor" award in 1948.[2]

In addition to being the announcer on The Pinky Lee Show,[3] Besides Space Patrol, Mayer appeared in the television series, Father Knows Best, Whirlybirds, Harbor Command, Casey Jones, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, Adventures of Superman, Jefferson Drum, Cimarron City, The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, Rescue 8, Yancy Derringer, Trackdown, The Alaskans, Black Saddle, Wanted Dead or Alive, Sugarfoot, Johnny Ringo, Overland Trail, Law of the Plainsman, The Texan, Peter Gunn, Two Faces West, Cheyenne, Maverick, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, Rawhide, Wagon Train, My Favorite Martian, The Virginian, Bonanza and Gunsmoke, among others.{{Citation needed|date=December 2018}} Mayer's work in TV commercials included those for Stroh's beer and Monroe shock absorbers.[4]

Mayer was cast as Marshal Hobe Martin in the 1962 episode, "Girl with a Gun," on the syndicated anthology series, Death Valley Days, hosted by Stanley Andrews. In the story line, an outlaw's vengeful daughter, Jennie Metcalf (Anne Helm), joins her father's gang after he is justifiably killed in a showdown with the marshal.[5]

Mayer appeared in the films Ambush at Cimarron Pass, The Miracle of the Hills, Frontier Uprising, Gun Fight, You Have to Run Fast, The Clown and the Kid, Jack the Giant Killer, Black Gold, Spencer's Mountain, The New Interns, Bonnie and Clyde, The Last Challenge and Little Big Man.[6]

He died of a heart attack on January 30, 1985, in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California at age 66.[7]

References

1. ^{{cite news |title=Ken Mayer, 'Space Patrol' actor |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26609827/ken_mayer/ |accessdate=29 December 2018 |work=Journal and Courier |agency=Associated Press |date=February 8, 1985 |location=Indiana, Lafayette |page=16|via = Newspapers.com}}
2. ^{{cite news |title=GI Troupe Prepares In Loaned Bedroom |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26610369/the_los_angeles_times/ |accessdate=29 December 2018 |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=August 15, 1949 |location=California, Los Angeles |page=Part III - P 10|via = Newspapers.com}}
3. ^{{cite book|last1=Terrace|first1=Vincent|title=Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010|date=2011|publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers|location=Jefferson, N.C.|isbn=978-0-7864-6477-7|page=835|edition=2nd}}
4. ^{{cite news |title=Actor Ken Mayer, 66, of TV's 'Space Patrol' |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26610137/ken_mayer/ |accessdate=29 December 2018 |work=Chicago Tribune |agency=United Press International |date=February 8, 1985 |location=Illinois, Chicago |page=30|via = Newspapers.com}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556622/?ref_=ttep_ep11|title=Girl with a Gun on Death Valley Days|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=December 31, 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web|author=Sandra Brennan |url=https://www.allmovie.com/artist/ken-mayer-p46709 |title=Ken Mayer |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=2018-12-05}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1985-02-06/local/me-4413_1_absorber |title=Ken Mayer, 66, Longtime Actor in Television and Movies, Dies |publisher=Articles.latimes.com |date=1985-02-06 |accessdate=2018-12-05}}

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