Walker Edmiston

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Characters played by Walker Edmiston

Balok — Star Trek (1966)

Alien entity featured in Star Trek.

Sir Thornberry — Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears (1985)

Human knight loyal to the kingdom, occasionally assisting the Gummies.

Mr. Slugworth (uncredited) — Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

Rival chocolatier figure attempting to bribe Charlie.

Talking Baby Chimp (uncredited) (voice) — Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)

Infant chimpanzee speaking in a flashback.

God (voice) — Wholly Moses (1980)

The divine voice heard by Herschel while overhearing the burning bush encounter. Provides the sacred commands that initiate the protagonist's mistaken quest.

Squiddly Diddly / Yakky Doodle (voice) — Yogi's Ark Lark (1972)

Appears during the credits helping clean up rivers as part of the environmental restoration effort.

Police Chief Dennis Warren — Scared to Death (1980)

As the police chief, Dennis Warren closes the investigation by identifying a man killed in a shootout with police as the killer. His decision appears intended to end the media embarrassment surrounding the unsolved attacks, despite the actual threat posed by the Syngenor.

Dr. Blinky / Ludicrous Lion / Seymore Spider / Various — Pufnstuf (1970)

The plot provides direct evidence for Dr. Blinky, whose house becomes a planning base for Jimmy and the rescued inhabitants. There, they seek a way to save H. R. Pufnstuf and Freddy the Flute, and use a book's information about good fairy angels to devise their final castle raid.

Zuni Fetish Doll — Trilogy of Terror (1975)

Physical prop doll in 1975 film, central to supernatural plot.

Rev. Newton — The Captive: The Longest Drive 2 (1976)

Local clergyman providing moral or spiritual guidance.

Mark — The Beach Girls and the Monster (1965)

Mark is Richard Lindsay's sculptor friend and lives in the connected guest house. He walks with a limp after a car accident caused by Richard, yet advises Richard about his family conflicts. After witnessing a killing, he finds evidence, survives an attack, and fatally wounds the masked assailant.

Career Overview

Walker Edmiston has 63 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Miss Switch Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Folktale From Two Lands, Yogi's Ark Lark, Toot & Puddle: I'll Be Home for Christmas. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
63
Birth Date
1926-02-06 00:00:00
Birth Place
St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q4017804), public domain (CC0).