| Birth: | Jun. 30, 1916 | | Death: | Nov. 19, 2007 | 
Actor. Born Riccardo DiGuglielmo, he is best remembered for the Charmin bathroom tissue commercial that ran from 1964 to 1985. Playing the role of grocer Mr. Whipple in over 500 commercials, his famous line of "Please don't squeeze the Charmin" became a part of American culture. Besides his work in commercials, he enjoyed a seventy year career as a character actor in both film and television. His daughter is actress Melanie Wilson. (bio by: Ron Moody)
Search Amazon for Dick Wilson | | | Burial:
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
California, USA
Plot: Enduring Faith, Lot 822, Space 1 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Ron Moody
Record added: Nov 19, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 22986585 |
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