William James Burrud ("Bill") ("Billy")

Bill attended Mar-Ken school in the mid-1930s.

Born: 12 Jan 1925
Died: 12 July 1990 at age 65 in Orange, California

Bill Burrud started his show business career as a child actor with appearances in many movies from 1935 through the early 1940s. He moved on to become a television producer, settling into a genre of animal documentaries, adventure programs and movies, and became the foremost host of such programs such as Safari to Adventure and Animal World, earning him a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Links to other resources about William Burrud:

Burrud Productions company history:
http://www.burrud.com/CompanyHistory.htm

Internet Movie Database listing:
http://imdb.com/name/nm0123310/