Dick Wilson
July 30, 1916-Nov. 19, 2007
Dick Wilson, the character actor who played grocer Mr. Whipple in more than 500 Charmin commercials from 1964 to 1985, died today of natural causes. He was 91.
Wilson was born Riccardo DiGuglielmo in England and was raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
His free lifetime supply of Charmin, given to him by Procter & Gamble in appreciation for his commercial work, ran out today.
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