Dick Wilson

Dick Wilson, born Riccardo DiGuglielmo (30 July 1916 – 19 November 2007), was a British-born character actor who played the role of finicky grocery store manager Mr. (George) Whipple in over 500 Charmin toilet paper television commercials (1965–1989, 1999-2000).

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