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Tom Bosley
Description: Wiki Bio for the Chicago native, actor, and pitchman best known for portraying Howard Cunningham on Happy Days.
Bosley was born in Chicago, Illinois; he is Jewish.[1] During World War II, Tom Bosley served in the U.S. Navy. While attending DePaul University in Chicago in 1947, he made his stage debut in Our Town with the Canterbury Players at the Fine Arts Theatre. Bosley performed at the Woodstock Opera House in Woodstock, Illinois in 1949 and 1950 alongside Paul Newman.
--http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/tom_bosley

