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Wally Schirra(1923-2007)

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Wally Schirra was born on 12 March 1923 in Hackensack, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Outdoor Rambling (1972), Moonbug (2010) and 200 Years Ago Today (1974). He was married to Josephine Cook Fraser. He died on 3 May 2007 in La Jolla, California, USA.
BornMarch 12, 1923
DiedMay 3, 2007(84)
BornMarch 12, 1923
DiedMay 3, 2007(84)
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Known for

Outdoor Rambling
  • Self
  • 1972
Moonbug (2010)
Moonbug
6.9
  • Self(as Walter Schirra)
  • 2010
Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington in 200 Years Ago Today (1974)
200 Years Ago Today
8.4
TV Series
  • Self - Narrator
Apollo 1 (2025)
Apollo 1
  • Self
  • 2025

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  • The Astronaut (1972)
    The Astronaut
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • (uncredited)
    • 1972

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Alternative names
    • Walter M. Schirra Jr.
  • Height
    • 1.78 m
  • Born
    • March 12, 1923
    • Hackensack, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • May 3, 2007
    • La Jolla, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Josephine Cook FraserFebruary 23, 1946 - May 3, 2007 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    TV commercials: Actifed (head-cold medicine).
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Portrayals
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    Selected in 1959 as one of the first astronauts.
  • Quotes
    [Associated Press interview in April 2007] I left Earth three times. I found no place else to go. Please take care of Spaceship Earth.
  • Nickname
    • Jolly Wally

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