Hiram Sherman

Actor, Theater Actor

1908 – 1989

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Who was Hiram Sherman?

Hiram Sherman was an American actor.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Sherman made his Broadway debut as a playwright with the short-lived comedy Too Much Party in 1934. It proved to be his sole attempt at writing. Two years later he made his first appearance as an actor in Horse Eats Hat. Additional theatre credits include Julius Caesar, Very Warm for May, Cyrano de Bergerac, Boyd's Daughter, Mary, Mary, Two's Company, and How Now, Dow Jones, winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for the latter two.

Sherman's many television credits include such early anthology series as Kraft Television Theatre, Studio One, The Alcoa Hour, and Hallmark Hall of Fame and a regular role on The Tammy Grimes Show. His feature films included The Solid Gold Cadillac, Mary, Mary, in which he reprised his role in the play, and Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad.

Sherman died of a stroke in Springfield, Illinois.

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Born
Feb 11, 1908
Boston
Also known as
  • Chubby
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Lived in
  • Boston
  • Springfield
Died
Apr 11, 1989
Springfield

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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