Biography
Parley Edward Baer (5 August 1914 – 22 November 2002) was an American actor who worked in radio, film and television. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, he began his career in radio and later appeared in numerous films and television series.
Baer is best known for his role as Chester on the radio series Gunsmoke. His film credits include an uncredited role as Headquarters Communist in Chair in Pickup on South Street (1953) and the Senate Majority Leader in Dave (1993). He appeared in many television series, including The Andy Griffith Show, Bewitched and The A-Team.
