Ed Wynn

Isaiah Edwin Leopold (November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966), better known as Ed Wynn, was an American actor and comedian. He was noted for his Perfect Fool comedy character, his pioneering radio show of the 1930s, and his later career as a dramatic actor. He was known for portraying Cyril in the Doctor Who 4 part storyline. The Celestial Toymaker 
=== Prior To Doctor Who ===
=== Work on Doctor who ===
Was an original contender to portray The First Doctor until CBS wasn't interested and dropped him out of the role. Eventually went on to portray Cyril in the television story "The Celestial Toymaker"
== After Doctor Who ==
== Death ==
Wynn died in June 19, 1966, in Beverly Hills, California, of esophageal cancer, aged 79. He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale.
His bronze grave marker reads:
According to his granddaughter Hilda Levine, Walt Disney, who died a few months later, served as one of his pall bearers. Red Skelton, who was discovered by Wynn, stated: "His death is the first time he ever made anyone sad.
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