tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post8231417154091177934..comments2024-03-08T18:49:51.289-05:00Comments on Classic Film and TV Café: Seven Things to Know about Bill BixbyRick29http://www.blogger.com/profile/08358116647815569722noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-48416585351205641032023-01-03T12:55:26.549-05:002023-01-03T12:55:26.549-05:00Well, because it is. The show was a runaway hit fo...Well, because it is. The show was a runaway hit for a few seasons and was one of his greatest successes. Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01585642892810413065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-54923086400441344262021-11-02T20:48:31.860-04:002021-11-02T20:48:31.860-04:00Why does Bill Bixby wear a ring on his weddding fi...Why does Bill Bixby wear a ring on his weddding finger throughout "My Favorite Martian", if his character, Tim O'hara, is a bachelor?<br />Billy Veeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04893335416133555869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-59169171061362605922020-06-19T04:29:26.919-04:002020-06-19T04:29:26.919-04:00Odd that they always say known best for the incred...Odd that they always say known best for the incredible hulk. I rarely watched it. My favorite was My Favorite Martian although I did watch the courtship of eddies father- I adored him as Tim O'Hara.ellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16719256884560998071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-1892795606158631352017-02-27T07:58:12.035-05:002017-02-27T07:58:12.035-05:00I always felt that Bixby's other Streets of Sa...I always felt that Bixby's other Streets of San Francisco appearance, as a hired assassin in the 1974 episode "Target: Red", was far better than the one he was nominated for.Mark Speckhttp://www.facebook.com/mspeck1noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-27000657695550829772016-05-06T11:53:31.313-04:002016-05-06T11:53:31.313-04:00I always thought Bill had a sweet "boy next d...I always thought Bill had a sweet "boy next door" charm. I haven't seen "Ride Beyond Vengeance" but it sounds like he would have had fun playing against type.toto2https://www.blogger.com/profile/09652682900471649463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-43350969332184585422016-05-05T21:31:15.031-04:002016-05-05T21:31:15.031-04:00I never was an Incredible Hulk fan but I watched a...I never was an Incredible Hulk fan but I watched all his other series. Courtship of Eddie's Father being my favorite but Goodnight, Beantown was a charmer. He and Mariette Hartley had a great chemistry I never understood why it didn't catch on.joel65913https://www.blogger.com/profile/14526657073681774683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-63246452771110804412016-05-05T08:49:25.788-04:002016-05-05T08:49:25.788-04:00I always enjoyed anything Mr. Bixby was in. A tale...I always enjoyed anything Mr. Bixby was in. A talented actor, he seemed funny and charming and a genuinely nice guy.Blakeneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04778630656258229069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5344878851139332715.post-58482993885695799012016-05-05T06:44:27.746-04:002016-05-05T06:44:27.746-04:00The description of him in Ride Beyond Vengeance co...The description of him in Ride Beyond Vengeance completely wrong. His character, totally vain, cracks when threatened with the Branded,um, branding iron, and shoves it in his own face. There's no remorse involved.<br /><br />Bixby had Ray Walston on The Hulk, in an episode called "My Favorite Magician".<br /><br />He sold The Hulk with his understated, David Janssen-esque performance,his character even renamed David.Bill Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06041905291496937729noreply@blogger.com