Raymond Allen (television actor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Raymond Allen (television actor)

American actor

Date of Birth: 05-Mar-1929

Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Profession: actor, television actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Raymond Gilmore Allen (born March 5, 1929) is an American actor.
He is best known for his appearances on television during the 1970s.
He had recurring roles as Ned the Wino on Good Times, as Aunt Esther's husband, Woodrow "Woody" Anderson on the NBC sitcom series Sanford and Son, and as mechanic Merle the Earl on Starsky and Hutch.
He reprised his role as Uncle Woody Anderson in the Sanford and Son spin-off, The Sanford Arms.
Allen also made guest appearances on The Jeffersons, What's Happening!!, The Love Boat and the film Wattstax.