Lee Delano

Lee Delano was an actor who portrayed Kalo in the second season episode . He filmed his scenes between Thursday and Monday at Desilu Stage 11 and on location at Paramount's McFadden Street backlot.
Delano graduated from the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater in New York, where fellow classmates included and Susan Oliver. After graduation, McQueen convinced Delano to move to Hollywood. In 1968, Delano began a career in improvisational comedy alongside , and the two performed together on stage and on television around the world. Delano's talent for comedy was further revealed when Caesar's association with comic led to Delano receiving film roles in Brooks' (1976), (1977), and (1981).
Delano also had a few dramatic pieces to his credit, including (1975, with "A Piece of the Action" co-star Victor Tayback) and (1973, with Gilbert Green, , Paul Sorensen, Ed Lauter, Dick Miller, and Paul Carr). 
His other film credits include 's (1968, with Monte Markham, Maryesther Denver, Keye Luke, and Phillip Pine), (1982, with Vince Deadrick, Jr., Harvey Vernon, Phil Rubenstein, Nick Dimitri, Freddie Hice, Dick Durock, and Ralph Garrett), (1984, with Clint Howard, Patrick Cronin, Charles Macaulay, Valerie Wildman, Christopher Thomas, Jill Jacobson, Bill Smitrovich, and Shecky Greene), and (1996, with Al Rodrigo, Mike Starr, James W. Jansen, Brian Reddy, Herschel Sparber, David Sage, Ann Cusack, Tim Kelleher, and Scott Burkholder). He also appeared in the made-for-TV movies (1973, with William Lucking and Craig Richard Nelson), (1975, with Lucille Ball, Joan Swift, Dean Martin, and "A Piece of the Action" co-star Jay Jones), and (1977, with Salome Jens, Robert Sampson, Stanley Kamel, Booth Colman, and Anthony Zerbe), and appeared in episodes of Mission: Impossible, , and (with Christopher Lloyd).
Along with Jack Donner, Delano founded the Oxford Theater in Los Angeles, which also served as an acting school. Their students included , , and .
Delano died on 8 October 2017 at the age of 86. (SAG-AFTRA Magazine, Summer 2018, p. 49)
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