Parley Baer

Parley Edward Baer was an American actor in radio and later in television and film. Despite dozens of appearances in television series and theatrical films, he remains best known as the original "Chester" in the radio version of Gunsmoke, and as the Mayor of Mayberry in The Andy Griffith Show.

5 August 1914

Born on the same birth day (5 August): Anna Rawson • August 5 • Colin McRae • Darren Shahlavi • Deodoro da Fonseca • Ilya Repin • Justin Marshall • Marians Pahars • Mary Ritter Beard • Motoi Sakuraba • Rick van der Linden • Rudolf Schottlaender • Tamás Faragó • The Dave Clark Five • Vasbert Drakes • Wassily Leontief • Wendell Berry • Yungblud

Born in the same month (August 1914): Alan Moore (war artist) • Big Walter Price • Bill Downs • Connie B. Gay • Fumio Hayasaka • Gordon Freeth • J. Lee Thompson • Jack Dunphy • Julio Cortázar • Richard Basehart