Buell Wesley Frazier: Yes; she did. Peri Gilpin, who starred as Frasiers producer, RozDoyle, has since appeared in Greys Anatomy, CSIand Masters of Sex. Frazier (18 years old) bought the used car in Huntsville, Texas from" Wood Motors". Buell Wesley Frazier: Well, I will be frank with you, I would just, it is right as you get out of the grocery store, just more or less out of a package, you have seen some of these brown paper sacks you can obtain from any, most of the stores, some varieties, but it was a package just roughly about two feet long. All I did was give him a ride to work.'. He would ride home with me on Friday and he would come back with me on Monday. 15:30 GMT 20 Nov 2015 FYI, there is a past thread here that speculates that LHO and BWF were lovers, based on a singular interpretation of something Frazier said. How about Oswald ( O.H. According to LaMotta's IMDb page, he died in 2014 at the age of 75. For sci-fi fans, the actor will remain best known for playing Odo, the shape-shifting head of security on "Star Trek:Deep Space Nine." And a press photographer. LaMotta's Duke is first seen in a 1994 episode in which Frasier and Niles join a lucrative investing group, only to discover one of the items on the agenda is to tear down Duke's. Actor John Mahoney, who gained national notoriety as Dr. Frasier Crane's cantankerous father on the beloved 90s sitcom, Frasier, died Sunday in a Chicago hospice facility at 77. Norman, Jarman, Shields, and Lewis all said "they rode together either every day" or "always rode together". Buell Wesley Frazier: Oh, say, around 5 inches, something like that. But the first time I ever saw him was the first day he come to work. It has also been pointed out that one of Frazier's friends was a man named John M. Crawford. Hours later Buell, then aged 19, would find himself at the center of one of the most famous and talked about events of the 20th century. Truly had hired him. In the years since "Frasier" went off the air, some of the familiar faces from the show have since left us, including one of the show's series regulars and numerous guest stars. Members of the panel, who included Gerald Ford, later to become 38th President, insisted he must have been mistaken about the brown package carried by Oswald. On the morning of Nov. 22, 1963, Frazier drove Oswald to the Texas School Book Depository. In his book "The Kennedy Conspiracy", the author, Anthony Summers, points out: "Ironically, it was Frazier and his sister who created a slight doubt that Oswald had, in fact, been carrying the murder weapon rather than his 'curtain rods'. Ive always thoughtthat Frazier had more involvement than he let on and believe he wasOswalds ride to work everyday. The only suggestion of any connection between Oswald and the bag was through fingerprints. Mr. BALL - Your memory is that he went,, he rode home with you every Friday and came back the following Monday? It wasn't no added job when he would come with me on the weekend. Buell Wesley Frazier: I first heard, I never really did know his name, we just called him Lee around there. In the years since "Frasier"went off the air, some of the familiar faces from the show have since left us, including one of the show's series regulars and numerous guest stars. His high-profile turn as the Miami mob boss deposed by Al Pacino's Tony Montana in 1983's "Scarface" led to further big-screen work, including such films as "Prizzi's Honor,""Jagged Edge," and "Big,"in which he shone as the toy impresario who hires Tom Hanks' boy-in-a-man's-body character and dances with Hanks on giant piano keys in the movie's most famous scene. As per the museum video display, Frazier sold the car to "Buddy" Hough for $10 for record of sale. 'He told me it was curtain rods. Buell said Oswald was 'quiet' during the 20 minute drive and no one mentioned the visit of President Kennedy to Dallas. Wesley Frazier was born on June 4, 1944 in Harris County, Texas, USA. Both insisted Oswald's parcel was a good eight inches shorter than the disassembled Mannlicher-Carcano. Joseph Ball: How much of that back seat, how much space did it take up? Yet the freshest prints, those of the police, were not discovered. Far from trying to sneak away, Oswald, package in hand, volunteered to wait with him. He was previously married to Beverly J. Frazier. He told the commission that he parked the car and then left the engine running in order to charge up his battery. I doubt he took the bus because as you stated nobody ever came forward saying they seen him. Interestingly enough, Kramer also appeared on "Frasier" forebear"Cheers," playing a "Talk Show Lady" in an episodein which Frasier's then-wife Lilith (Bebe Neuwirth) visited a Boston talk show to promote her new book. Buell Wesley Frazier was a nineteen-year-old order filler at the Texas School Book Depository when he was thrust into history by the events of November 22, 1963. You know, like I told you, you can go home with me any time you want to, like I say anytime you want to go see your wife that is all right with me.". Buell would later tell the Warren Commission, set up to investigate the shooting, that he didn't think the brown paper package was long enough to be a rifle. Unfortunately, The Woman in the House doesn't provide many clues as to why it needs to be fixed. He was questioned for hours as detectives suspected he was involved in an assassination plot. During The Woman in the House episode 7, Douglas tells Anna that Buell was his first . Buell Wesley Frazier: Well, I would say the package was about that wide. In the half a century since JFK was killed Buell said he has been haunted by the events and the role he played in them. It would have been too far to walk, especially in the morning, cabs would have been too expensive to use twice a day for Oswald. ", In addition to "Frasier," Playten's many television credits included "The Cosby Mysteries,""Law &Order,""Third Watch,"and venerable soap opera "As the World Turns.". 'I noticed the package straight away and asked Lee what it was,' Buell said. In his book The Kennedy Conspiracy, the author, Anthony Summers, points out: "Ironically, it was Frazier and his sister who created a slight doubt that Oswald had, in fact, been carrying the murder weapon rather than his "curtain rods." Frazier testified that Oswald held one end of the package cupped in his hand, in the same way a soldier would hold a rifle during military drill. He added that Oswald had been driven to the driving range by "a man named Frazier from Irving". In all, Frazier - at 5'11 and 205 lbs., considered small for a heavywieght - won 32 fights: 27 by knockouts, losing four times (twice to Ali and also to George Foreman). Frazier said that even today he still does not believe Oswald killed JFK, despite the testimony he . Joseph Ball: Had you heard he was coming to work before he came to work? For years Buell refused to talk about his involvement with one of the 20th century's most famous events. Joseph Ball: When you first saw him was it a Monday morning? The initial plan is for Frasier to narrate, until he exits the project when Roz discards all the ideas he shoots at her while staying firm with her vision of the project. Brother of AF General Charles Cabell, fired along with Dulles and Bissell over the Bay of Pigs 12/62. On 12/21/2019 at 8:01 AM, Rob Clark said: On 12/20/2019 at 5:42 PM, David Josephs said: Mr. BALL - At any time coming back after a weekend did you ever stop at a restaurant for breakfast? Frasierfollowed Kelsey Grammer's titular character as he relocated from Boston to Seattle, where he takes in his father, Martin, and is frequently visited by his brother, Niles. By He still considers . The same year he appeared on "Frasier," O'Connor also appeared in a guest spot on "The Nanny." In the episode, titled "The Club,"Niles and Frasier attempt to sabotage the other's chances of being accepted into Seattle's prestigious Empire Club when they learn they're competing against each other for the sole vacant spot. James Files said he was on the Grassy Knoll and fired the bullet that ultimately killed the President as his motorcade sped through downtown Dallas 52 years ago. Our next order of business, therefore, is to find out why Buell Wesley Frazier was erased from the famous Altgens photograph. "He bit me twice," said Mahoney of his canine co-star, but conceded that on the whole he and Moose "got along all right." I believe even Larry Hancock thought he may know more but he's probably not going to reveal anything further at this point in his life. I loved him.". These early fights gave rise to some of boxing's first stars and a few of the boxers on this list dominated the sport during that time. The bag was firmly linked to Oswald by a fingerprint and a palm print, although it was free from any scratches or oil from the metal parts of a rifle. Buell Frazier We found 91 records for Buell Frazier in TX, GU and 9 other states. When interviewed by the author in 1987, Frazier was firm in his belief that Oswald did not bring the rifle to work with him on the morning of the assassination. Concerts in 2009 were part of a 50th Anniversary tour that culminated with a benefit in Big Bear Lake, California, in December. Sebastian F. Latona, supervisor of the FBI's Latent Fingerprint Section, developed a single fingerprint and a single palmprint he identified as Oswald's. The show became an instant hit, with Grammer joined by David Hyde-Pierce as his brother Niles; John Mahoney as Martin, the Crane boys' retired cop father; Jane Leeves as Martin's caregiver, Daphne; and Peri Gilpin as Frasier's producer, Roz. It was because they found out I had given Lee a lift to work on the day Kennedy died. He has also portrayed such beloved animated TV characters as Sideshow Bob inThe Simpsons and Blinky inTrollhunters. "Bob died peacefully at hospital last night surrounded by family, following a bout of pneumonia,"his wife and children said in a statement. Frazier was and still is a nice guy, and would have probably offered. "It was really the facts were bizarre," said Frazier's attorney Gregory P. Isaacs. In 1963, Frazier was a nineteen-year-old order filler at the Texas School Book Depository. Actually that was discussed in another thread here just in the last couple of weeks. Those papers. "So I never wear out my welcome. 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