Jerry Houser

Jerry Houser (born July 14, 1952) is an American actor and voice actor in film and television. He is best known for his role as Oscar "Oscy" Seltzer in Summer of '42 and its sequel, Class of '44, and the role of Wally Logan in various Brady Bunch spinoffs throughout the 1980s and '90s.

Jerry Houser
Houser with Loren Lester, Gregg Berger, Mary McDonald-Lewis, and Bill Ratner
Born (1952-07-14) July 14, 1952
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Actor
  • voice actor
Years active1971–2006

Early years

Houser was born in Los Angeles, California, and attended North Hollywood High School.[1]

Career

From 1971 to 2006, he appeared in dozens of films, TV series, animated series, and commercials. Some of his most notable appearances are Summer of '42, Slap Shot with Paul Newman, and in the Brady Bunch spin-off movies as Marcia's husband, Wally Logan.[2]

On television, Houser portrayed Muff on We'll Get By,[3] orderly Haskell on The New Temperatures Rising Show[2]:758 and Jeremy Fenton on It Takes Two[2]:514. He also provided the voices of Grizzle on Zazoo U,[2]:1212 Sully on Danger Rangers[2]:232, and Bartholomew on The Gary Coleman Show.[2]:379

Personal life

Houser was friends with the late contemporary Christian music artists Larry Norman and Keith Green.

Filmography

Notable voice work

References
  1. Lewis, Jean (May 1, 1975). "Jerry Houser hoping series 'We'll Get By' will survive". The Courier-News. New Jersey, Bridgewater. p. 22. Retrieved June 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 129. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.
  3. McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television (4th ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. p. 901. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8.
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